Rounds are produced with Chess Base 9, and the Fritz 10 chess engine. (if any analysis is included).

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Kudrin,Sergey (2629) - Ehlvest,Jaan (2690) [B80]
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 d6 8.0–0 Be7 9.Be3 Nc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Na4 Rb8 12.c4 c5 13.b3 Bb7 14.Nc3 0–0 15.f4 Bc6 16.Bf3 Qb7 17.Qd3 Bd8 18.Bd2 Ba5 19.Rfe1 Rfd8 20.Rad1 Bb4 21.Re3 h6 22.Be1 Rd7 23.Qe2 ½–½

Sarker, Justin (2438) - Yudasin,Leonid (2662) [E36]
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Be7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bf4 c6 8.e3 Bg4 9.Bxb8 Rxb8 10.h3 Be6 11.Nf3 0–0 12.Bd3 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.Ng5 h6 15.Nxe6 fxe6 16.0–0 Rc8 ½–½

Bonin,Jay R (2394) - Krush,Irina (2512)
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.a3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Bd6 8.Bc4 0–0 9.d3 Qf6 10.Rb1 Rb8 11.Bd5 Ne7 12.Bg5 Qg6 13.Bxe7 Bxe7 14.Nxe5 Qxg2 15.Qf3 Qxf3 16.Nxf3 c6 17.Ba2 Bxa3 18.Nd4 Bd6 19.h4 Rd8 20.Kd2 Be5 21.Nf3 Bf4+ 22.Kc2 Be6 23.Bxe6 fxe6 24.Nd4 Re8 25.Rhg1 c5 26.Ne2 Rf8 27.Rg4 Bd6 28.f4 h5 29.Rg6 Rf6 30.Rbg1 Rxg6 31.Rxg6 Kf7 32.f5 Re8 33.Rg5 e5 34.Rxh5 Be7 35.c4 a6 36.Nc3 Bd8 37.Nd5 b5 38.cxb5 axb5 39.Nc3 c4 40.Nxb5 cxd3+ 41.Kxd3 Be7 42.Nc7 Rb8 43.Nd5 Rd8 44.Ke2 Ra8 45.Nxe7 Kxe7 46.Rg5 Kf7 47.Rg6 Rh8 48.Re6 Rxh4 49.Kd3 Rg4 50.Rxe5 g6 ½–½

Charbonneau,Pascal (2507) - Hess,Robert L (2483) [A22]
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Bc5 4.Bg2 0–0 5.d3 Re8 6.Nf3 Bf8 7.0–0 c6 8.e4 d5 9.exd5 cxd5 10.Bg5 d4 11.Nd5 Nbd7 12.Re1 Bd6 13.Bh3 h6 14.Bxd7 Bxd7 15.Bxf6 gxf6 16.Nh4 f5 17.f4 exf4 18.Rxe8+ Bxe8 19.Nxf5 Bf8 20.Qg4+ Qg5 21.Qxg5+ hxg5 22.gxf4 1–0

Sena,Juan O (2201) - Stripunsky,Alexander (2641)
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Ba7 7.Qe2 Ne7 8.Nc3 d6 9.Be3 b5 10.Bxa7 Rxa7 11.a3 e5 12.Qe3 Rb7 13.0–0 Be6 14.Nd2 0–0 15.Ne2 Nd7 16.f4 f6 17.c4 Nc5 18.b4 Nxd3 19.Qxd3 Qb6+ 20.Kh1 Rc8 21.cxb5 Qxb5 22.Qxb5 axb5 23.Rfc1 Rbc7 24.f5 Bd7 25.Rxc7 Rxc7 26.Rc1 Rxc1+ 27.Nxc1 d5 28.exd5 Bxf5 29.d6 Nd5 30.Ne4 Kf7 31.Nc5 Nb6 32.Ne2 Nc4 33.d7 Ke7 34.Nc3 Bxd7 35.Nxd7 Kxd7 36.Nxb5 Ne3 37.Nc3 Nc2 38.Nb1 Ke6 39.Kg1 f5 40.Kf2 e4 41.Ke2 g5 42.Kd2 Nd4 43.Ke3 Nb5 ½–½

Zenyuk,Iryna (2203) - Braylovsky,Gregor (2425) [D85]
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.Rb1 0–0 9.Be2 Qa5 10.0–0 Qxc3 11.d5 Qa5 12.Bg5 Qc7 13.Qd2 b6 14.Bf4 Qd8 15.d6 Nc6 16.Bb5 Nd4 17.Nxd4 cxd4 18.Bc6 Ba6 19.Rfc1 e5 20.Bxa8 exf4 21.Bd5 Qxd6 22.Bc4 Bb7 23.f3 Rd8 24.Qd3 Bf8 25.a4 Qe5 26.a5 Bc5 27.axb6 axb6 28.Ra1 Rf8 29.Kh1 Bc8 30.Ra8 Be6 31.Rca1 Rxa8 32.Rxa8+ Kg7 33.Bxe6 Qxe6 34.Ra4 h5 35.h3 h4 36.Kh2 Qd7 37.Rc4 Qa7 38.Rxd4 Qa1 0–1

Treger,Yefim (2234) - Gaillard,Edward A (2148) [B10]
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Ne5 a6 5.d4 Nc6 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.c3 g6 8.h4 Bf5 9.Bg5 Bg7 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.Bxf5 gxf5 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Nd2 c5 14.Nb3 cxd4 15.Nxd4 e6 16.Qa4+ Qd7 17.Qxd7+ Kxd7 18.0–0–0 Rhg8 19.g3 Rac8 20.Ne2 Be5 21.Rd3 Bd6 22.Rhd1 Ke7 23.Kb1 f4 24.gxf4 Rg2 25.Rf3 Rh2 26.f5 Rxh4 27.fxe6 fxe6 28.Nd4 Be5 29.Re3 Bxd4 ½–½

Korley,Kassa (2119) - Thaler,Michael (2170)
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3 Nd7 8.Be2 dxc4 9.Bxc4 g6 10.0–0 Bg7 11.e4 e5 12.d5 Nb6 13.Be2 0–0 14.dxc6 Qxc6 15.Rc1 Qf6 16.a4 Rd8 17.Qc2 Be6 18.b3 Rac8 19.Qb2 Qe7 20.a5 Nd7 21.b4 f5 22.Rfd1 Nf6 23.exf5 Bxf5 24.Rxd8+ Rxd8 25.Qb3+ Kh7 26.Nb5 a6 27.Rc7 Rd7 28.Rxd7 Qxd7 29.Na3 e4 30.Ne5 Qd2 31.Bf1 Nd5 32.Nec4 Qxb4 33.Qxb4 Nxb4 34.Nd6 Bf8 35.Nxb7 Bc8 36.Nd8 Be7 37.Nf7 Nd3 38.Nc4 Bc5 39.Bxd3 exd3 40.Nfe5 Bf5 41.g4 Be4 42.Nd2 Bd4 43.Nxe4 Bxe5 44.h3 Bd6 45.Kf1 Bb4 46.f3 g5 47.Nf6+ Kg6 48.Nd7 Bd6 49.Kf2 Kf7 50.Ke3 Ke6 51.Nb6 Bc5+ 52.Kxd3 Bxb6 53.axb6 Kd6 54.b7 Kc7 55.f4 Kxb7 56.f5 Kc6 57.Kc4 Kd6 58.Kb4 Ke5 59.Ka5 h5 60.Kxa6 h4 61.Kb6 Kf4 62.f6 Kg3 63.f7 Kxh3 64.f8Q Kxg4 65.Qf2 Kh3 66.Qf3+ Kh2 67.Qg4 h3 68.Qxg5 Kh1 69.Qc1+ Kg2 70.Qd2+ Kg1 71.Qe3+ Kg2 72.Qe4+ Kg1 73.Qg4+ Kh2 74.Qf3 1–0

Ostrovskiy,Aleksandr (1980) - Sobo,Henry (1998) [C18]
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qa5 7.Bd2 Qa4 8.Be3 cxd4 9.cxd4 b6 10.Bd3 Ba6 11.Ne2 Ne7 12.0–0 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Qa6 14.Qxa6 Nxa6 15.g4 Rc8 16.c3 0–0 17.f4 g6 18.f5 gxf5 19.Bg5 Rc7 20.Bxe7 Rxe7 21.gxf5 f6 22.exf6 Rxf6 23.fxe6 Rfxe6 24.Nf4 Rg7+ 25.Kh1 Rd6 26.Rae1 Nc7 27.Nd3 Re6 28.Rxe6 Nxe6 29.Nb4 Nc7 30.Rf5 Rd7 31.a4 ½–½

Katz,Bejamin J (2126) - Kopiecki,Edward (1965) [C88]
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 0–0 8.h3 Bb7 9.d3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nbd2 Nf4 12.Ne4 Ng6 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.a3 Rad8 16.Qd2 Nf4 17.Nc3 Qf6 18.Re3 Nd4 19.Ne1 Qg5 20.Qd1 Nf5 21.Rxe5 Nxh3+ 22.Kf1 Nxf2 23.Kxf2 Qg3+ 0–1

Swaminathan,Rahul K (2001) - Frumkin,Edward A (2011)
Marshall ch. (3), 08.12.2007

1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f3 c6 5.Be3 b5 6.Qd2 Nbd7 7.0–0–0 Nb6 8.Bd3 Qc7 9.Bf4 b4 10.Nce2 a5 11.e5 Nfd5 12.exd6 exd6 13.Re1 h6 14.Nc3+ Kd8 15.Nxd5 Nxd5 16.Be4 Nxf4 17.Qxf4 Bg7 18.Kb1 a4 19.Bd3 a3 20.b3 Ba6 21.Bxa6 Rxa6 22.Nh3 c5 23.dxc5 Qxc5 24.Qe3Rc6 25.Qxc5 dxc5 26.Nf4 ½–½