[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Epstein, Esther"]
[Black "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "C26"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 Bc5 5.h3 a6 6.Nge2 d6 7.d3 Be6 8.Nd5 Bxd5
9.exd5 Ne7 10.Bg5 h6 11.d4 Ba7 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Qd3 Qd7 14.O-O-O O-O-O 15.
Kb1 Kb8 16.Rhe1 Qf5 17.f4 Qxd3 18.Rxd3 Nf5 19.fxe5 fxe5 20.Rf1 Nxd4 21.
Nxd4 Bxd4 22.c3 Bb6 23.Rxf7 Rdf8 24.Rdf3 Rxf7 25.Rxf7 Rg8 26.g4 h5 27.gxh5
Rxg2 28.Rf8+ Ka7 29.h6 Rg3 30.h7 Rxh3 31.h8=Q Rxh8 32.Rxh8 Be3 33.Kc2 Kb6 
34.Kd3 Bf2 35.Kc4 Ka7 36.Rd8 Kb6 37.a4 a5 38.b4 Ka7 39.bxa5 Bc5 40.Rc8 c6 
1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Khan, Anna"]
[Black "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[ECO "D45"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.e3 Be7 6.Bd3 O-O 7.O-O b6 8.e4 Ba6 9.
e5 Ne8 10.b3 Nd7 11.Bf4 Rc8 12.Qd2 g6 13.Rac1 Ng7 14.Rfd1 Bb7 15.Be2 Nb8 
16.h3 Na6 17.Nh2 Nc7 18.Ng4 Nf5 19.Nf6+ Kh8 20.g4 Ng7 21.g5 Nf5 22.Bg4 Bb4
23.Qd3 Ba6 24.Bxf5 exf5 25.Qg3 Be7 26.Ne2 Ne6 27.Kh2 Bxf6 28.gxf6 Qd7 29.
Bh6 Rfd8 30.Nf4 Bb7 31.Bg7+ Kg8 32.Bh6 Kh8 33.Nxe6 Qxe6 34.c5 Ba6 35.Rd2 
Re8 36.Qh4 Red8 37.Bg7+ Kg8 38.Qh6 Qe8 39.Rc3 Rc7 40.Rf3 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[ECO "A81"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.b4 d6 7.Bb2 Qe8 8.c4 Nc6 
9.b5 Nd8 10.Nc3 Nf7 11.a4 Kh8 12.a5 Rb8 13.Re1 Bd7 14.Qb3 g5 15.b6 cxb6 
16.axb6 a6 17.e4 Nxe4 18.Nxe4 fxe4 19.Nd2 Bf5 20.Nxe4 Qd7 21.Re2 Rbe8 22.
Rae1 g4 23.Nc3 e6 24.Ne4 e5 25.dxe5 Nxe5 26.Nc5 dxc5 27.Bxe5 Bxe5 28.Rxe5 
Rxe5 29.Rxe5 Qd4 30.Rd5 Qa1+ 31.Rd1 Qg7 32.Qe3 Rc8 33.Bxb7 Qxb7 34.Qe5+ 
Kg8 35.Qxf5 Re8 36.Qxc5 Rb8 37.Qg5+ Kf7 38.Qf5+ Kg8 39.Rd7 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Black "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "D85"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.Rb1 
O-O 9.Be2 Nc6 10.Be3 cxd4 11.cxd4 Qa5+ 12.Bd2 Qxa2 13.d5 Ne5 14.O-O Rd8 
15.Rb4 Nxf3+ 16.Bxf3 b6 17.Be2 Ba6 18.Re1 Bxe2 19.Rxe2 Qa6 20.Bg5 Qb7 21.
h4 Rac8 22.Ra2 Rd7 23.h5 e6 24.Qg4 exd5 25.exd5 Re8 26.Re4 Rc8 27.Qe2 h6 
28.Re8+ Rxe8 29.Qxe8+ Kh7 30.hxg6+ fxg6 31.Be3 Rxd5 32.Ra4 Qd7 33.Qe4 Rh5 
34.Qc2 Rd5 35.Rh4 Qf5 36.Qc1 Qd3 37.Bxh6 Qd1+ 38.Kh2 Qxc1 39.Bxc1+ Rh5 40.
Kg3 Rxh4 41.Kxh4 Bc3 42.Be3 b5 43.Bxa7 b4 44.Bc5 b3 45.Ba3 b2 46.Bxb2 Bxb2
47.g4 Bc1 48.g5 Kg7 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.10.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Black "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[ECO "E69"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 Re8 
9.Re1 c6 10.h3 exd4 11.Nxd4 a5 12.Rb1 Nc5 13.a3 a4 14.b4 axb3 15.Nxb3 Nfd7
16.Qc2 Nxb3 17.Qxb3 Nc5 18.Qc2 Be6 19.Rb4 f5 20.Kh2 Qd7 21.Na4 Qf7 22.Bf4 
fxe4 23.Bf1 Bf5 24.Nxc5 dxc5 25.Rb3 Rad8 26.Be3 Bd4 27.Qb1 Rb8 28.Bf4 Bxf2
29.Bxb8 Rxb8 30.Re2 e3 31.Qb2 Be4 32.Qe5 Re8 33.Qf4 Bf5 34.g4 Re4 35.Qb8+ 
Re8 36.Qf4 Be6 37.Qxf7+ Bxf7 38.Reb2 b5 39.Rc3 b4 40.axb4 cxb4 41.Rc1 c5 
42.Kg2 Rd8 43.Kf3 Rd4 44.Ra2 g5 45.Kg2 Kg7 46.Ra5 Bg6 47.Be2 Rd2 48.Kf1 b3
49.Ra7+ Kf8 50.Ra8+ Ke7 51.Ra7+ Kf8 52.Ra8+ Ke7 53.Ra7+ Kf6 54.Ra6+ Ke5 
55.Rxg6 hxg6 56.Rc3 b2 57.Rb3 Kd4 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Black "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[ECO "A53"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.e4 c6 5.Be3 e5 6.d5 a6 7.f3 Nh5 8.Qd2 Be7 9.
Nh3 O-O 10.O-O-O g6 11.g4 Ng7 12.Bh6 Nf6 13.Nf2 cxd5 14.exd5 Qa5 15.h4 Rd8
16.h5 Bf8 17.Qg5 Nfe8 18.hxg6 fxg6 19.Qh4 Rd7 20.Bd2 h5 21.Bd3 Qd8 22.Bg5 
Be7 23.Bxe7 Qxe7 24.Bxg6 Qxh4 25.Rxh4 hxg4 26.Rdh1 Kf8 27.Nxg4 b5 28.Rh8+ 
Ke7 29.R1h7 Kd8 30.Nf6 Re7 31.Nxe8 Rxe8 32.Bxe8 Nxe8 33.Ne4 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Black "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "E09"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2 b6
9.e4 Bb7 10.e5 Ne8 11.b3 Rc8 12.Bb2 Qc7 13.Rfd1 Qb8 14.Rac1 Qa8 15.h4 a5 
16.Ng5 g6 17.Qd3 Ng7 18.Qe2 h6 19.Ngf3 c5 20.dxc5 Nxc5 21.Nd4 Rfd8 22.Qe3 
h5 23.Bf1 Qb8 24.N2f3 dxc4 25.Bxc4 Qa8 26.Bf1 Bd5 27.Bh3 Rc7 28.Bg2 Rcd7 
29.Ba3 Qb7 30.Bb2 Rc8 31.Bh3 Rcd8 32.Bg2 Rc8 33.Qf4 b5 34.Bf1 b4 35.Nd2 
Rcd8 36.Nc4 Bxc4 37.Rxc4 Nf5 38.Rdc1 Nxd4 39.Bxd4 Na6 40.Bg2 Qb8 41.Bc6 
Rc7 42.Qe3 Rf8 43.Bb6 Rcc8 44.Ba7 Qc7 45.Bb6 Qb8 46.Rd1 f6 47.Rd7 Rf7 48.
exf6 Bxf6 49.Qxe6 Rf8 50.Rxf7 Rxf7 51.Bd5 Qf8 52.Qxf6 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "D02"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.e3 Qb6 6.Qb3 c4 7.Qxb6 axb6 8.Nbd2 
b5 9.Be2 b4 10.O-O h6 11.Ne5 bxc3 12.bxc3 Bf5 13.a4 Na5 14.Rfe1 e6 15.e4 
Bh7 16.Bf3 Be7 17.exd5 Nxd5 18.Bxd5 exd5 19.Nexc4 dxc4 20.Bd6 Nc6 21.d5 
Kf8 22.dxc6 Bxd6 23.cxb7 Rb8 24.Nxc4 Bc7 25.a5 Rxb7 26.Nb6 Bxb6 27.axb6 g5
28.Ra6 Bd3 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Black "Epstein, Esther"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "C00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.e4 c5 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.g3 e6 5.Bg2 g6 6.f4 Bg7 7.Ngf3 Nge7 8.O-O Qc7 
9.c3 b6 10.Re1 Ba6 11.Nf1 Rd8 12.e5 h5 13.Nh4 g5 14.fxg5 Bxe5 15.Bh3 Bc8 
16.Qf3 Ng6 17.Nxg6 fxg6 18.d4 cxd4 19.Bf4 Qf7 20.Qe2 Bxf4 21.gxf4 Rd6 22.
Qd3 dxc3 23.bxc3 O-O 24.Nd2 Ne7 25.Ne4 Qxf4 26.Nxd6 Qxd6 27.Re2 Qf4 28.Rg2
Qf3 29.Rd1 Qxd3 30.Rxd3 Nf5 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Black "Khan, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B30"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.Nc3 Ng6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Be7 8.Be3
O-O 9.f4 a6 10.Be2 b5 11.Nxc6 dxc6 12.e5 Qc7 13.Ne4 c5 14.g3 Bb7 15.Bf3 
Rad8 16.Qe2 c4 17.Qf2 Bxe4 18.Bxe4 Rd7 19.c3 Rc8 20.Kg2 Bc5 21.Bxc5 Qxc5 
22.Qxc5 Rxc5 23.Rad1 Rcc7 24.Rd6 Ra7 25.Rfd1 Nf8 26.Kf3 f5 27.Bc6 Rxd6 28.
exd6 Nd7 29.Ke3 Kf7 30.Kd4 Ke8 31.Re1 Kf7 32.Bxd7 Rxd7 33.Kc5 h6 34.Kc6 
Ra7 35.d7 Ra8 36.Kb7 Rf8 37.Kc7 Ke7 38.Rd1 Rd8 39.Rd6 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Epstein, Esther"]
[Black "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[ECO "B30"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "119"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.c3 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bc2 d5 8.exd5 
Nxd5 9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 Be7 11.Nc3 Ncb4 12.Bb1 Nxc3 13.bxc3 Nd5 14.Qd3 Qc7 
15.Bd2 Ba3 16.Qc2 f5 17.Re1 O-O 18.Ne5 Rb8 19.Qb3 Bd6 20.Bd3 Nb6 21.Rab1 
Kh8 22.Re3 Rf6 23.Rbe1 Bb7 24.Rh3 Bd5 25.Qd1 Kg8 26.Qh5 h6 27.Rg3 Bxe5 28.
dxe5 Qf7 29.Qh4 Rg6 30.Ree3 Rxg3 31.Rxg3 Kh7 32.Rh3 Qg6 33.g4 Nc4 34.Bf4 
Be4 35.Bxe4 fxe4 36.Rg3 Rf8 37.g5 h5 38.Rh3 Kg8 39.Qg3 Qf5 40.Rh4 g6 41.
Kg2 Qf7 42.Be3 Qf3+ 43.Qxf3 exf3+ 44.Kg1 Nxe3 45.fxe3 Rf5 46.a4 Rxe5 47.
axb5 axb5 48.Kf2 Rxg5 49.Kxf3 Rc5 50.Rb4 Rxc3 51.Rxb5 Kf7 52.Rb8 Rc2 53.h3
Rc1 54.Kf4 Rf1+ 55.Kg3 g5 56.Rh8 Kg6 57.Rg8+ Kh6 58.Rh8+ Kg6 59.Rg8+ Kh6 
60.Rh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Khan, Anna"]
[Black "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[ECO "A55"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 Nbd7 4.Nc3 c6 5.e4 e5 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Qc2 Re8
9.Rd1 Bf8 10.Bg5 Qc7 11.a3 a6 12.b4 b5 13.cxb5 cxb5 14.Rac1 Bb7 15.d5 Rac8
16.Qd3 Qd8 17.Nd2 Be7 18.Nb3 Nb6 19.Na5 Ba8 20.Be3 Nc4 21.Nxc4 Rxc4 22.Qb1
Rc8 23.a4 Rf8 24.axb5 axb5 25.Nxb5 Rb8 26.Na7 Qd7 27.Nc6 Rbc8 28.b5 Bb7 
29.Rc3 Ra8 30.b6 Bd8 31.f3 Ne8 32.Bb5 f5 33.Na5 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Black "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "B19"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.h5 Bh7 8.Nf3 Nd7
9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Be3 Ngf6 12.O-O-O Bd6 13.Rh4 Qc7 14.Ne2 b5 15.Ne5
Bxe5 16.dxe5 Nxe5 17.Qd4 Nc4 18.f4 O-O 19.Nc3 Rfd8 20.Qc5 Rxd1+ 21.Nxd1 
Nxe3 22.Nxe3 Rd8 23.b3 Qb6 24.Qe5 Qd4 25.Rh1 Qxe5 26.fxe5 Ne4 27.Rh4 Nc3 
28.Kb2 Ne2 29.g4 Rd4 30.Rh2 Nf4 31.Rf2 Re4 32.Nd1 Nd5 33.Rd2 Rxg4 34.Nf2 
Rh4 35.a4 b4 36.Nd3 Rxh5 37.Re2 Rh4 38.Nc5 Nc3 39.Rd2 Rh1 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "A16"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "45"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.Nc3 g6 5.Qa4+ Bd7 6.Qc2 Nb6 7.d4 Bg7 8.Bg5
Bg4 9.e3 Bxf3 10.gxf3 O-O 11.O-O-O N8d7 12.h4 Nf6 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.h5 Kg7 
15.Bd3 Rh8 16.Rdg1 c6 17.Rh3 Nd5 18.hxg6 hxg6 19.Bxg6 Rxh3 20.Bf5+ Kf8 21.
Bxh3 e6 22.Bxe6 Nxc3 23.Qh7 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Black "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[ECO "A21"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4 3.Nf3 Bxc3 4.dxc3 Nc6 5.g3 d6 6.Bg2 Nge7 7.O-O O-O 8.b3 
h6 9.h3 Be6 10.Kh2 f5 11.Ne1 Qe8 12.e3 e4 13.f3 Qh5 14.Qc2 Ne5 15.f4 Nd7 
16.Ba3 b6 17.Qd1 Qxd1 18.Rxd1 a5 19.Nc2 Nc5 20.Bxc5 bxc5 21.Rfe1 a4 22.Ra1
Rfb8 23.b4 Bxc4 24.a3 Nd5 25.Rac1 Bd3 26.Na1 Nb6 27.Bf1 Nc4 28.Nc2 Nd2 29.
Bxd3 exd3 30.Red1 Nb3 31.Na1 Nxc1 32.Rxc1 c4 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Black "Khan, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B32"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be7 7.Bd3 Nf6 8.N1c3 
a6 9.Na3 O-O 10.Nc2 Nd7 11.O-O Nc5 12.Ne3 Bg5 13.Ncd5 Be6 14.Nc2 Bxc1 15.
Rxc1 f5 16.exf5 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 Bxf5 18.Qd2 Kh8 19.b3 Rc8 20.f4 Qe8 21.Nce3 
Be4 22.Rce1 Qg6 23.fxe5 dxe5 24.Rf2 Rce8 25.Ref1 Rxf2 26.Qxf2 Kg8 27.Ng4 
h5 28.Ngf6+ gxf6 29.Nxf6+ Kh8 30.Nxe4 Nd4 31.Qf6+ Qxf6 32.Rxf6 Ne2+ 33.Kf1
Nc1 34.Rf7 Kg8 35.Rxb7 Rf8+ 36.Ke1 Nxa2 37.g3 h4 38.c5 hxg3 39.hxg3 Rc8 
40.g4 Nc1 41.Kd2 Na2 42.g5 Rd8+ 43.Ke3 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Black "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[ECO "E81"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "125"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Nge2 e5 7.Bg5 Nbd7 8.Qd2 a6 
9.d5 h6 10.Be3 Kh7 11.O-O-O b5 12.g4 Nb6 13.Ng3 Bd7 14.g5 Ng8 15.gxh6 Bf6 
16.Kb1 b4 17.Nce2 Nxc4 18.Qc1 Nxe3 19.Qxe3 Bg5 20.Qg1 Qf6 21.Bg2 Bb5 22.
Nc1 c5 23.dxc6 Rfc8 24.Nd3 Bxd3+ 25.Rxd3 Rxc6 26.Ne2 Rac8 27.Qd1 a5 28.Qa4
Bxh6 29.a3 bxa3 30.Qxa3 Rc5 31.h4 Ne7 32.h5 Kg7 33.Rhd1 R8c6 34.Bh3 Rb6 
35.hxg6 fxg6 36.Nc3 Rb4 37.Na2 Rd4 38.Rxd4 exd4 39.Qd3 Be3 40.Bg4 Nc6 41.
Qf1 Ne5 42.Qh3 Nf7 43.Qh2 Nh6 44.Qh3 Rc7 45.Be6 Qg5 46.Qh2 Qe5 47.Qh3 Qc5 
48.Qh2 a4 49.Rh1 d3 50.Nc3 a3 51.f4 Bf2 52.Qxh6+ Kf6 53.Ba2 Rg7 54.Nd5+ 
Kf7 55.Nc3+ Kf6 56.Qh8 d5 57.Nxd5+ Kf7 58.Nc3+ Kf6 59.e5+ Kf5 60.Qxg7 axb2
61.Qd7+ Kxf4 62.Qxd3 g5 63.Qe4+ 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Black "Epstein, Esther"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "B25"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 Nc6 6.f4 Rb8 7.Be3 e6 8.Nf3 Nd4 9.
O-O Ne7 10.Qd2 O-O 11.Nd1 b5 12.Nh4 b4 13.c3 bxc3 14.bxc3 Nb5 15.Rb1 Bd7 
16.e5 dxe5 17.fxe5 Bxe5 18.Bxc5 Rc8 19.d4 Bd6 20.Bxd6 Nxd6 21.Nf3 Bb5 22.
Re1 Nd5 23.Ne5 Qa5 24.Ng4 Qd8 25.Re5 Bc6 26.Re1 Rc7 27.Ndf2 Nxc3 28.Rbc1 
Bxg2 29.Kxg2 Nd5 30.Nd3 Rxc1 31.Rxc1 Nf5 32.Nc5 h5 33.Nh6+ Nxh6 34.Qxh6 
Nf6 35.Qf4 Nd5 36.Qh6 Ne7 37.Nb3 Qd5+ 38.Kg1 Qe4 39.Rd1 Nf5 40.Qd2 Rd8 41.
Re1 Nxd4 42.Rxe4 Nf3+ 43.Kh1 Nxd2 44.Nxd2 Rxd2 45.Ra4 Rd7 46.Kg2 g5 47.Kf3
Kg7 48.h3 f5 49.Ra6 Kf6 50.Ke3 Rc7 51.Ra5 h4 52.gxh4 gxh4 53.Kf3 e5 54.Ke3
Rc3+ 55.Kf2 Rxh3 56.Rxa7 Rh2+ 57.Kf3 e4+ 58.Ke3 Rh3+ 59.Ke2 Ke5 60.a4 Rh2+
61.Ke1 Ra2 62.Ra8 h3 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "D27"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6 7.e4 Nxe4 8.d5 Be7 
9.dxe6 fxe6 10.Qe2 Nf6 11.Ng5 Nc6 12.Nxe6 Bxe6 13.Qxe6 Rf8 14.Qh3 Nd4 15.
Nc3 Qd7 16.Qxd7+ Kxd7 17.a4 Kc6 18.a5 Nc2 19.Ra4 Rad8 20.Bg5 h6 21.Rc1 Nb4
22.Re1 Rfe8 23.Re6+ Rd6 24.Be3 Rxe6 25.Bxe6 Bd6 26.Bf5 Bf4 27.Bg6 Re6 28.
Ra1 Bxe3 29.fxe3 Rxe3 30.Rd1 Nbd5 31.Na4 Kb5 32.Bf7 Kxa4 33.Bxd5 Re7 34.
Bf3 Kxa5 35.Rd8 b5 36.Rc8 c4 37.Rc6 Ra7 38.Kf1 Kb4 39.Bd1 a5 40.g4 Rd7 41.
Ke1 Nd5 42.Bf3 Nf4 43.Rb6 Nd3+ 44.Kf1 Rf7 45.Ke2 Re7+ 46.Kd2 Nxb2 47.Bc6 
Re5 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Black "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "B93"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "139"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4 Qc7 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.Bd3 
g6 9.O-O Bg7 10.Qe1 e5 11.fxe5 dxe5 12.a4 O-O 13.Qh4 Re8 14.Kh1 b6 15.Bh6 
Bb7 16.Ng5 Qc5 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Nxf7 Kxf7 19.Qxh7+ Ke6 20.Rxf6+ Nxf6 21.
Qxb7 Reb8 22.Qg7 Rg8 23.Qh6 Rh8 24.Qg5 Rh5 25.Qg3 Rah8 26.h3 g5 27.Be2 Rh4
28.Qxg5 Qf2 29.Bc4+ Kd6 30.Rd1+ Kc6 31.Be6 R4h5 32.Qd2 Qxd2 33.Rxd2 Rh4 
34.g3 R4h7 35.Kg2 Rg7 36.Bf5 Nh5 37.Ne2 Rhg8 38.g4 Re7 39.Kf3 Nf6 40.h4 
Ne8 41.g5 Rh8 42.Kg4 Ng7 43.Ng3 b5 44.axb5+ axb5 45.h5 Ra7 46.h6 Nxf5 47.
Nxf5 Ra4 48.g6 Rxe4+ 49.Kg5 Re1 50.g7 Rg1+ 51.Kf6 Rh7 52.g8=Q Rxg8 53.Ne7+
Rxe7 54.Kxe7 Rh8 55.Rh2 e4 56.Kf7 e3 57.Kg7 Re8 58.h7 e2 59.Rxe2 Rxe2 60.
h8=Q Rg2+ 61.Kf6 Rf2+ 62.Ke5 Re2+ 63.Kd4 Rd2+ 64.Kc3 Rd5 65.Qh1 Kc5 66.
Qxd5+ Kxd5 67.Kb4 Kc6 68.Ka5 Kc5 69.b4+ Kc4 70.c3 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Black "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "A65"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Nge2 c5 7.d5 a6 8.Ng3 e6 9.
a4 exd5 10.cxd5 Nbd7 11.Be2 Qb6 12.Nf1 h5 13.Ne3 Ne5 14.f4 Neg4 15.Nc4 Qd8
16.h3 Nh6 17.O-O Nh7 18.Be3 b6 19.Qb3 Rb8 20.Kh1 Qh4 21.Bf2 Qd8 22.Rad1 
Re8 23.Bd3 Bf8 24.Na5 Bxh3 25.Nc6 Qd7 26.f5 gxf5 27.Nxb8 Rxb8 28.gxh3 fxe4
29.Rg1+ Kh8 30.Bf1 f5 31.Ne2 Nf7 32.Nf4 Ne5 33.Ng6+ Nxg6 34.Rxg6 f4 35.Be1
Bg7 36.Bc3 Be5 37.Bxe5+ dxe5 38.d6 e3 39.Qe6 Qxe6 40.Rxe6 Ng5 41.Rxe5 Nf3 
42.Rxh5+ Kg7 43.Rf5 Nd4 44.Rxf4 Rd8 45.Bd3 Kh6 46.Rg1 Kh5 47.Bg6+ Kh6 48.
Bf7 Nf3 49.Rxf3 Rxd6 50.Rxe3 c4 51.Re6+ Rxe6 52.Bxe6 b5 53.axb5 axb5 54.
Kh2 Kh5 55.Rg4 b4 56.Bxc4 Kh6 57.Kg3 Kh5 58.Kf4 Kh6 59.Kf5 b3 60.Kf6 Kh5 
61.Bf7+ 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Epstein, Esther"]
[Black "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "B78"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Qd2 
O-O 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O Rc8 11.Bb3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.e5 dxe5 14.Bxa7 Qc7 
15.Be3 Bc6 16.Qe2 Qa5 17.Rhe1 b4 18.Nb1 Bd5 19.Qf2 Bc4 20.Nd2 Bxb3 21.axb3
Qa1+ 22.Nb1 e4 23.Bd4 Rfd8 24.c4 bxc3 25.bxc3 Rxd4 26.Qb2 Qxb2+ 27.Kxb2 
Rxd1 28.Rxd1 exf3 29.gxf3 e6 30.b4 Nd5 31.Kb3 Bxc3 32.Rc1 Rb8 33.Nxc3 
Rxb4+ 34.Ka3 Rc4 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Black "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[ECO "A07"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7 4.d3 c6 5.Nbd2 e5 6.O-O Ngf6 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 
Bc5 9.Qe1 O-O 10.h3 Bh5 11.Nc4 Re8 12.Nh4 b5 13.Ne3 Nf8 14.Nef5 Ne6 15.b4 
Bb6 16.Bb2 Qc7 17.c4 bxc4 18.Rc1 a5 19.Rxc4 axb4 20.Nf3 Bxf3 21.Bxf3 c5 
22.Qa1 Nd7 23.Rd1 f6 24.Bg4 Ndf8 25.Ne3 Ra6 26.Nd5 Qa7 27.Qb1 Rb8 28.f4 
Nd4 29.fxe5 fxe5 30.Bxd4 exd4 31.Rf1 Rxa2 32.Ne7+ Kh8 33.Nc6 Qa3 34.Qe1 
Qb2 35.Be2 Rba8 36.Rf2 Qb3 37.Rf3 Qb2 38.Qf1 Ng6 39.Rf2 Ra1 40.Bd1 Qb1 41.
Rd2 Qxe4 42.Qg2 Qe1+ 43.Kh2 Rxd1 44.Rf2 Re8 45.Rcc2 Nh4 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Khan, Anna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A43"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 f5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Qb6 5.Qd2 Qxb2 6.Rb1 Qa3 7.f3 d6 8.e4 fxe4
9.fxe4 Nbd7 10.Nf3 a6 11.Be2 b5 12.O-O h6 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.e5 fxe5 15.Bxb5 
axb5 16.Nxb5 Qa5 17.Qxa5 Rxa5 18.Nc7+ Kd8 19.Ne6+ Ke8 20.Nc7+ Kd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Black "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[ECO "A21"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4 3.Qc2 Nc6 4.e3 Bxc3 5.bxc3 Qe7 6.g3 d6 7.Bg2 f5 8.d3 Nf6
9.Ne2 O-O 10.O-O Bd7 11.a4 Na5 12.Ba3 c5 13.Rfd1 Rac8 14.Bc1 Kh8 15.h3 b6 
16.Kh2 Qe8 17.f3 e4 18.Nf4 Bc6 19.fxe4 fxe4 20.Bf1 g5 21.Ng2 Nh5 22.g4 
Qe5+ 23.Kg1 Ng3 24.d4 Qf6 25.Bb2 Qh6 26.Kh2 Rf3 27.h4 Rcf8 28.Be2 Nxe2 29.
Qxe2 Rf2 30.Qe1 Qxh4+ 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "B67"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O 
Bd7 9.f4 h6 10.Bh4 g5 11.fxg5 Ng4 12.Nf3 hxg5 13.Bxg5 f6 14.Bf4 e5 15.Nd5 
exf4 16.Nxf4 Bh6 17.g3 Qb6 18.Re1 O-O-O 19.Kb1 Bxf4 20.Qxf4 Be6 21.h4 Nce5
22.Bh3 Kb8 23.Bxg4 Nxg4 24.h5 Qa5 25.b3 Rxh5 26.Nd4 Rxh1 27.Rxh1 Bc8 28.
Nf5 Bxf5 29.exf5 Ne5 30.Qh6 Nd7 31.g4 Re8 32.Qg7 Re1+ 33.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 34.Kb2
Qe5+ 35.Kb1 Kc7 36.Qf7 Qf4 37.Qg7 Qg5 38.Qg6 Kd8 39.Qh5 Qxh5 40.gxh5 Ke7 
41.Kb2 d5 42.Kc3 Kd6 43.Kd4 b5 44.c3 Nf8 45.a3 Nh7 46.a4 Ng5 47.a5 Nh7 48.
c4 dxc4 49.bxc4 Kc6 50.cxb5+ axb5 51.Kc3 Kb7 52.Kb3 Ka6 53.Kb4 Ng5 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Black "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[ECO "A83"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 e6 4.e4 fxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Qh5+ g6 8.
Qh6 Qe7 9.O-O-O Nc6 10.Nf3 Bg7 11.Qe3 b6 12.Bb5 Bb7 13.Rhe1 O-O 14.h4 Qf7 
15.Bxc6 Bxc6 16.Ne5 Bxe5 17.dxe5 Bxe4 18.Qxe4 Rad8 19.Rd2 Qf4 20.g3 Qxe4 
21.Rxe4 Kf7 22.Rc4 c6 23.Ra4 a5 24.c4 Ke7 25.c5 bxc5 26.Rxa5 Ra8 27.Rxa8 
Rxa8 28.a3 Ra4 29.Kc2 Rc4+ 30.Kd3 Rd4+ 31.Ke3 Rd5 32.f4 h5 33.Rg2 Rd1 34.
Rc2 Rd5 35.Rc4 d6 36.exd6+ Kxd6 37.Rc3 Kc7 38.Rd3 Kb6 39.Rb3+ Kc7 40.a4 
Kc8 41.a5 c4 42.Ra3 Kb7 43.a6+ Ka7 44.Ra4 Rd3+ 45.Ke4 Rxg3 46.Rxc4 Rg4 47.
Rxc6 Rxh4 48.Rxe6 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Khan, Anna"]
[Black "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "E54"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 
cxd4 9.exd4 Bxc3 10.bxc3 b6 11.Qe2 Bb7 12.Bg5 Nbd7 13.Rac1 Qc7 14.Nd2 Rac8
15.Bd3 Rfe8 16.f4 h6 17.Bh4 Nd5 18.Qf2 N5f6 19.h3 Nh7 20.Bg3 f5 21.Rfe1 
Nhf6 22.c4 Qd6 23.Bb1 g6 24.Qe3 Kf7 25.Rcd1 Qc7 26.Qf2 Qd6 27.Rc1 Red8 28.
Red1 Nb8 29.Nf3 Qb4 30.Ne5+ Kg7 31.Bh4 Qf8 32.d5 Qc5 33.Qxc5 bxc5 34.dxe6 
Rxd1+ 35.Rxd1 Re8 36.Nd7 Ne4 37.Bxe4 Bxe4 38.Bf6+ Kh7 39.Be5 Rxe6 40.Nf8+ 
1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Black "Epstein, Esther"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "D23"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "19"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 dxc4 4.Qa4+ Nc6 5.Qxc4 Bg4 6.Ne5 Be6 7.Nxc6 Bxc4 8.
Nxd8 Rxd8 9.b3 Ba6 10.Bb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Black "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[ECO "B08"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Be3 c6 6.Qd2 O-O 7.Bh6 b5 8.Bd3 Nbd7
9.e5 b4 10.Ne2 Nd5 11.h4 dxe5 12.h5 Nf4 13.Bxg7 Kxg7 14.Nxf4 exf4 15.Qxf4 
Rh8 16.O-O-O Nf6 17.Ne5 Bb7 18.Bc4 e6 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.Rxh8 Qxh8 21.Nxf7 
Qc8 22.Ng5 Nh5 23.Nxe6+ Qxe6 24.Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Black "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "D98"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4 Nc6 8.Be3 
Bg4 9.Be2 Nd7 10.Rd1 Nb6 11.Qc5 a5 12.O-O a4 13.Rfe1 Ra5 14.Nb5 Nd7 15.Qc4
Nb6 16.Qc5 Nd7 17.Qc2 Bxf3 18.gxf3 e6 19.Qd2 Ra8 20.Bg5 Qc8 21.Rc1 f6 22.
Be3 Rd8 23.Bf4 e5 24.Bg3 exd4 25.Nxc7 Ra7 26.Nb5 Ra5 27.Nxd4 Nde5 28.Nxc6 
Rxd2 29.Ne7+ Kf8 30.Nxc8 Rxb2 31.f4 Nc6 32.Bc4 Nd4 33.Red1 Nf3+ 34.Kg2 Nd2
35.Bd5 b5 36.Nb6 Ra6 37.Nd7+ Ke7 38.Nc5 Ra7 39.Nd3 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Epstein, Esther"]
[Black "Khan, Anna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Black "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Black "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Black "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "B26"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.d3 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2 e6 6.Be3 d6 7.Qd2 a6 8.Nd1 Rb8 9.
Nf3 Qa5 10.c3 b5 11.O-O b4 12.Nh4 bxc3 13.bxc3 Bd7 14.f4 Nf6 15.f5 O-O 16.
Bh6 e5 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Ne3 Ne7 19.Rf2 h6 20.fxg6 fxg6 21.Raf1 Nh7 22.Nf3 
Be6 23.h4 Rf7 24.Kh2 Rff8 25.Bh3 Bxh3 26.Kxh3 Qc7 27.Kg2 Qd7 28.Qe2 a5 29.
h5 g5 30.Nh2 Rxf2+ 31.Rxf2 Rf8 32.Nhg4 Rxf2+ 33.Qxf2 Qe6 34.a4 Qd7 35.Qa2 
Nf8 36.Qb3 Nh7 37.Nxh6 Kxh6 38.Qf7 Nf8 39.Qxf8+ Kh7 40.Qf7+ Kh8 41.Nf5 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Khan, Anna"]
[Black "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[ECO "E97"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "113"]

1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 
9.b4 a5 10.Ba3 axb4 11.Bxb4 b6 12.a4 Ne8 13.Nd2 f5 14.Nb5 fxe4 15.Nxe4 Nf5
16.a5 bxa5 17.Rxa5 Rxa5 18.Bxa5 Rf7 19.Qb1 Qh4 20.Ng3 Qe7 21.Na7 Bd7 22.
Qb8 Ba4 23.Nxf5 Rxf5 24.Nc8 Qd8 25.Bxc7 Qxc7 26.Qxc7 Nxc7 27.Ne7+ Kf7 28.
Nxf5 gxf5 29.Ra1 Nxd5 30.Rxa4 Nf4 31.Ra7+ Kf6 32.Kf1 e4 33.Rd7 Bf8 34.Rxh7
Bg7 35.Rh4 Kg5 36.g3 Ng6 37.Rh5+ Kf6 38.g4 f4 39.f3 e3 40.c5 dxc5 41.Rxc5 
Bf8 42.Rf5+ Kg7 43.Rd5 Be7 44.Bd3 Nh4 45.Ke2 Kh6 46.Rh5+ Kg7 47.Rh7+ Kf8 
48.Be4 Ng2 49.Rh5 Bh4 50.Kf1 Kg7 51.Bd3 Ne1 52.Be2 Bf2 53.Rf5 Kg6 54.Rxf4 
Kg5 55.Rf5+ Kg6 56.Rc5 Kf6 57.Rc1 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Epstein, Esther"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "E31"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5 h6 5.Bh4 c5 6.d5 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 d6 8.e3 Qe7
9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.Ne2 Ne5 11.O-O g5 12.Bg3 Nxd3 13.Qxd3 e5 14.f4 e4 15.Qc2 Bg4
16.fxg5 hxg5 17.Rxf6 Bxe2 18.Qa4+ Qd7 19.Qxd7+ Kxd7 20.Rxf7+ Ke8 21.Rxb7 
Rh6 22.Rg7 Kf8 23.Rxg5 Rb8 24.Bf4 Rf6 25.h4 Bd3 26.Rf5 Rxf5 27.Bxd6+ Kf7 
28.Bxb8 Bxc4 29.Bxa7 Rxd5 30.a4 Ke6 31.a5 Kd7 32.Rb1 Kc7 33.Kh2 Be2 34.Rb2
Ba6 35.g4 Bc8 36.g5 Bg4 37.a6 Rf5 38.Bb8+ 1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Black "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[ECO "A83"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "87"]

1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 e6 4.e4 fxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Nxf6+ Bxf6 7.h4 Nc6 8.
Nf3 h6 9.Be3 Qe7 10.c3 d6 11.Bd3 Qf7 12.h5 Ne7 13.Qb3 a5 14.Qc2 Bd7 15.a4 
Qf8 16.Nh4 Bxh4 17.Rxh4 O-O-O 18.Rf4 Qg8 19.Bd2 Rf8 20.Rxf8+ Qxf8 21.Be4 
Qf6 22.Qd3 d5 23.Bf3 e5 24.dxe5 Qxe5+ 25.Be3 c6 26.Qd4 Qxd4 27.Bxd4 Nf5 
28.O-O-O Nxd4 29.Rxd4 Re8 30.Kd2 Re5 31.Rf4 Rf5 32.Ke3 Kd8 33.Rxf5 Bxf5 
34.Bd1 Ke7 35.g4 Be6 36.Kf4 Kf6 37.Bc2 b6 38.Bd3 Bd7 39.Ba6 Be6 40.Bb7 Bd7
41.f3 Be8 42.Ke3 Ke5 43.Bc8 c5 44.f4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Black "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[ECO "B10"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Nc3 Qa5 6.d4 Nf6 7.Bc4 e6 8.Nf3 
Be7 9.O-O O-O 10.Bf4 a6 11.a3 b5 12.Ba2 Bb7 13.d5 Rd8 14.Qe1 b4 15.axb4 
Qxb4 16.Bxb8 Raxb8 17.dxe6 Bxf3 18.exf7+ Kf8 19.gxf3 Qh4 20.Ne4 Rb5 21.Ng3
Bd6 22.Be6 Re5 23.Qd1 Rxe6 24.Rxa6 Nh5 25.f4 Nxf4 26.Re1 Qh3 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Burtman, Sharon"]
[Black "Khan, Anna"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "D45"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 Be7 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O b6 
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Bb7 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.Bg5 Rfe8 13.Bd3 h6 14.Bxf6 Nxf6 15.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 16.c5 Rad8 17.a4 Qf4 18.Be4 Re7 19.g3 Qc7 20.b4 Red7 21.b5 bxc5
22.dxc5 Bxa1 23.Rxa1 Re7 24.Re1 f5 25.Bxc6 Bxc6 26.bxc6 Rd5 27.Qb2 Qxc6 
28.Ne5 Qxc5 29.Rc1 Qd6 30.Rc6 Qxe5 0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Epstein, Esther"]
[Black "Zitserman, Tatyana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Frenklakh, Jennie"]
[Black "Sagalchik, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Jezierska, Ivona"]
[Black "Krush, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

0-1

[Event "48th USA-ch (w)"]
[Site "Denver USA"]
[Date "1998.11.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shahade, Jennifer"]
[Black "Belakovskaia, Angelina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[ECO "A00"]
[EventDate "1998.10.31"]
[PlyCount "0"]

1-0

