Event: Round 2: Thomas, Roy - Williams, John A
Date: 2025-07-04
White: Thomas, Roy
WhiteElo: 1816
Black: Williams, John A
BlackElo: 1665
Result: 1-0
ECO: A03
Opening: Bird Opening: Dutch Variation
Variant: Standard

1. f4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:30:22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:27:42] } 3. e3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:27:14] } 4. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:01] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:23:53] } 5. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:08] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:23:24] } 6. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:25] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:23:52] } 7. Bb2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:16] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:20:27] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:17] } 8... Bc5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:15:34] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:26:33] } 9... Bh5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:11:55] } 10. Qe1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:16:26] } 10... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:01:55] } 11. Rxf3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:15:59] } 11... d4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:57:49] } 12. c3?! { [%eval 0.01] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:46] } 12... d3?! { [%eval 1.09] } { Inaccuracy. dxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:40] } 13. c4 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 1:09:16] } 13... Ne4 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:38:59] } 14. Nc3 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 1:08:23] } 14... Nxc3 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:20:50] } 15. Bxc3 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 1:08:33] } 15... Rg8?! { [%eval 2.57] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:19] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 1:00:12] } 16... g5 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:18:04] } 17. Qg3 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:37:42] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:10:27] } 18. fxg5 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:29:23] } 18... Rxg5?! { [%eval 2.99] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:34] } 19. Qh4 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:29:24] } 19... f5 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:05:32] } 20. b4 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:20:37] } 20... Ba7?! { [%eval 3.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:50] } 21. c5 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:19:52] } 21... O-O-O { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:02:54] } 22. Rg3 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:18:19] } 22... Rdg8 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:02:34] } 23. Rxg5 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:18:26] } 23... Qxg5 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:02:51] } 24. Qxg5 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:18:13] } 24... Rxg5 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:03:20] } 25. Rf1 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:18:12] } 25... a5 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:03:35] } 26. a3 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:18:19] } 26... Kb7 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:03:47] } 27. Rf4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:17:48] } 27... Ka6 { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 0:02:56] } 28. Rd4 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 0:17:51] } 28... Kb5 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:02:52] } 29. Rd7 { [%eval 3.72] [%clk 0:16:55] } 29... axb4?! { [%eval 4.97] } { Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:55] } 30. axb4 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:17:09] } 30... Bxc5 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:02:29] } 31. bxc5 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:17:23] } 31... Kxc5 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:02:23] } 32. Rxd3 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:17:14] } 1-0