[Event "Witney op-B 10th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2023.11.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dooley, Max"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1903"]
[BlackElo "1810"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.11.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 0-0 7. h3 Re8+ 8. Be3 Nc6 9. Qb3 Be6 10. c5 Ne4 11. 0-0-0 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Na5 13. Qb2 b6 14. c6 a6 15. Nd2 Nxd2 16. Rxd2 Qd6 17. Bd3 Qxc6 18. Kd1 Nc4 19. Bxc4 dxc4 20. Ke1 Qxg2 0-1

[Event "Witney op-B 10th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2023.11.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Bryant, Jeffrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1810"]
[BlackElo "1659"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2023.11.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. e4 Qc7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 0-0 10. Be3 d6 11. Qe2 Bd7 12. Rac1 Rac8 13. b3 Rfd8 14. Kh1 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bc6 16. Be3 Nd7 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Qb8 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Qg4 Nf8 21. Bd4 e5 22. Bb2 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 b5 24. h4 Bf6 25. Kh2 Qb6 26. Rc2 Nd7 27. Qe6+ Kh8 28. b4 Nf8 29. Qf7 Nd7 30. Bh3 Nf8 31. Bc1 Ra8 32. Be3 Qd8 33. Rc7 Ng6 34. Bg5 Qf8 35. Qxf8+ Rxf8 36. Bxf6 Rxf6 37. Kg2 Kg8 38. Bc8 d5 39. exd5 Rd6 40. Be6+ Kf8 41. Rf7+ Ke8 42. Rxg7 Nf8 43. Ra7 h6 44. Kf3 Nxe6 45. dxe6 Rxe6 46. Ke4 Rf6 47. f3 Kd8 48. g4 Ke8 49. Kxe5 Rxf3 50. Rxa6 Rg3 51. Kf4 Rc3 52. Rxh6 Rc4+ 53. Kf5 Rxb4 54. h5 Ra4 55. Rb6 Rxa2 56. Rxb5 Ra7 57. g5 Kf7 58. h6 Rc7 59. g6+ Kf8 60. Rb8+ Ke7 61. h7 1-0

[Event "Witney op-B 10th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Ewart, David W"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A39"]
[WhiteElo "1810"]
[BlackElo "1894"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.11.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 0-0 8. 0-0 a6 9. c5 Qc7 10. h3 Rd8 11. Be3 d6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. cxd6 exd6 14. Qa4 Bd7 15. Qa3 d5 16. Na4 Qe5 17. Nb6 Ra7 18. Nc4 Qb8 19. Bxa7 Qxa7 20. Ne5 Re8 21. Nxd7 Nxd7 22. e3 Ne5 23. Rac1 Nc4 24. Qa4 Rc8 25. b3 Nb2 26. Qg4 Rc7 27. Qe2 a5 28. Rc2 d4 29. exd4 Qxd4 30. Qe8+ Bf8 31. Rxc6 Re7 32. Qa8 Kg7 33. Rc8 Ra7 34. Qb8 Bd6 35. Rd8 Ra6 36. Qb5 Rb6 37. Qxa5 Nd3 38. Qd2 Rb8 39. Rxb8 Bxb8 40. Rd1 Bxg3 41. Qxd3 Qxf2+ 42. Kh1 Be5 43. Qf3 Qg3 44. Qxg3 Bxg3 1-0

[Event "Witney op-B 10th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "George, Richard M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1810"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2023.11.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 e6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 0-0 10. Rc1 Bd7 11. Bd3 Rc8 12. 0-0 Re8 13. a3 Qe7 14. Rc2 g5 15. Bg3 Bxg3 16. hxg3 e5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5 19. Nb5 Rxc2 20. Qxc2 Rc8 21. Qb3 a6 22. Nd4 b5 23. Rb1 Ne4 24. Nf3 Qe6 25. Qd1 Nd6 26. Nd4 Qe5 27. b3 Ne4 28. Rc1 Rxc1 29. Qxc1 Qd6 30. b4 Kg7 31. Nb3 f5 32. Qb2+ Qf6 33. Qxf6+ Kxf6 34. Bxe4 dxe4 35. Nc5 Bc8 36. g4 fxg4 37. Nxe4+ Ke5 38. Nc5 Kd5 39. e4+ Kd4 40. Kf1 a5 41. Nb3+ Kxe4 42. Nxa5 Kd3 43. Nc6 Kc3 44. Ke2 Bb7 45. Ne5 h5 46. g3 Kb3 47. Kd3 Bf3 48. Nxf3 gxf3 49. Ke4 g4 50. Kd4 Kxa3 51. Kc3 h4 52. gxh4 g3 53. fxg3 f2 54. h5 f1Q 55. h6 Qf3+ 56. Kc2 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "Witney op-B 10th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tomboline, David"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1933"]
[BlackElo "1810"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.11.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. h3 e6 8. Be2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nbd2 Rac8 11. Ne5 cxd4 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. exd4 c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Nb3 Bd6 16. Qe3 Bxf4 17. Qxf4 Ne4 18. Qe5 Nc5 19. Qe3 Na4 20. Qd2 Be4 21. Rfd1 Rfd8 22. Bf1 h6 23. Qe2 e5 24. Rd2 f6 25. Qb5 Qxb5 26. Bxb5 Nb6 27. f3 Bg6 28. Rad1 Bf7 29. Na5 Re8 30. Bxe8 Bxe8 31. f4 e4 32. Rd4 Bf7 33. c4 Nxc4 34. Nxc4 Rxc4 35. Rxc4 dxc4 36. Rd8+ Kh7 37. Rd7 Bg6 38. Rxa7 e3 39. Kf1 Bd3+ 40. Ke1 Kg6 41. a4 Kf5 42. Rxg7 Kxf4 43. a5 f5 44. Rg6 1-0

[Event "Berkshire Berks & Bucks op-B"]
[Site "Berkshire"]
[Date "2023.08.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Gibson, Christopher A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "1668"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2023.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. 0-0 c5 7. b3 b5 8. Be2 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Qxd4 10. Nxd4 Bb7 11. Bf3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Nbd7 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. Na3 Be7 15. Rac1 0-0 16. Rfd1 Rc5 17. Rxc5 Nxc5 18. Nb1 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. Nbd2 Nd3 21. Bd4 b4 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 Nd5 24. Bd6 f5 25. Nc4 Nc3 26. Bxb4 Nxa2 27. Bd6 Bf6 28. Ne5 Nc1 29. b4 Na2 30. Nd7 Bc3 31. Nb8 Bxb4 32. Bc7 a5 33. Nc6 a4 34. Kf1 Bc5 35. Ke2 Nb4 36. Nxb4 Bxb4 37. Kd3 Kf7 38. Kc4 Be7 39. Be5 g5 40. h3 a3 41. Kb3 g4 42. hxg4 fxg4 43. Bc3 h5 44. g3 Kg6 45. e4 h4 46. gxh4 Bxh4 47. Bd4 Be7 48. Ka2 Kg5 49. Be3+ Kh4 50. Kb3 Kh3 51. Bf4 Kg2 52. Bg3 Kf3 53. e5 Bc5 0-1

[Event "Berkshire Berks & Bucks op-B"]
[Site "Berkshire"]
[Date "2023.08.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wenninger, Maxim"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "1543"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "180"]
[EventDate "2023.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. Nb3 Qc7 8. Qe2 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Bb3 Bd7 12. Bd2 0-0-0 13. 0-0-0 e5 14. Nf3 f6 15. Be3 Bc5 16. Bxc5 Qxc5 17. Rd3 Bb5 18. Rxd8+ Kxd8 19. Qd2+ Kc7 20. Rd1 Ne7 21. a4 Bc6 22. Ne1 Nf5 23. Nd3 Qe7 24. Qa5+ Kb8 25. Nc5 Qc7 26. Qb4 Ka7 27. Ne6 Qb6 28. Qxb6+ Kxb6 29. g4 Nd4 30. Nxd4 exd4 31. Rxd4 Re8 32. Kd2 Ka5 33. Bd5 Kb6 34. Bxc6 Kxc6 35. b4 Re5 36. f4 Re8 37. h4 h5 38. gxh5 Rh8 39. Rc4+ Kd6 40. Rd4+ Ke6 41. f5+ Kxf5 42. Rd7 Rxh5 43. Rxg7 Rxh4 44. Rxb7 Ke5 45. a5 Kd5 46. b5 axb5 47. Rxb5+ Kc6 48. Rb6+ Kc7 49. Rxf6 Kb7 50. Kc3 Rg4 51. Kb3 Rh4 52. c4 Rh1 53. Kb4 Rb1+ 54. Kc5 Rh1 55. Rd6 Rg1 56. Rd7+ Ka6 57. Rd8 Rh1 58. Ra8+ Kb7 59. Re8 Rg1 60. Re6 Rh1 61. Kd6 Rd1+ 62. Ke7 Rc1 63. Rb6+ Ka7 64. Rc6 Kb7 65. Rc5 Ra1 66. Kd6 Rh1 67. Re5 Ka6 68. Rb5 Rh6+ 69. Kc5 Rh1 70. Kd4 Rd1+ 71. Kc3 Rc1+ 72. Kd3 Rd1+ 73. Kc2 Rh1 74. Rd5 Rg1 75. Kd3 Rd1+ 76. Ke4 Re1+ 77. Kf5 Rf1+ 78. Ke6 Rc1 79. Rc5 Rh1 80. Re5 Rc1 81. Kd5 Rd1+ 82. Kc6 Rh1 83. c5 Kxa5 84. Re7 Rh6+ 85. Kd5 Kb5 86. Rb7+ Ka6 87. c6 Rh5+ 88. Kd6 Rh6+ 89. Kc7 Rh7+ 90. Kc8 Rh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Berkshire Berks & Bucks op-B"]
[Site "Berkshire"]
[Date "2023.08.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Ahmed, Yunus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1668"]
[BlackElo "1305"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 a6 8. Rc1 Be7 9. h3 0-0 10. Bd3 b6 11. 0-0 Bb7 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. Qe2 b5 14. Nxc6 Rxc6 15. Rc2 Qb6 16. Rfc1 Rfc8 17. f3 Ne8 18. Nd1 Rxc2 19. Rxc2 Rxc2 20. Qxc2 h6 21. Nf2 Bd6 22. Bxd6 Nxd6 23. b3 b4 24. Qc5 Qxc5 25. dxc5 Nc8 26. c6 Bxc6 27. Bxa6 Nb6 28. Nd3 Kf8 29. Nxb4 Bd7 30. a4 Ke7 31. a5 Na8 32. Bb7 Nc7 33. a6 Nb5 34. Kf2 Kd6 35. Ke2 Kc5 36. Nd3+ Kb6 37. Kd2 f6 38. b4 Nc7 39. Nc5 Bb5 40. h4 g5 41. hxg5 hxg5 42. Bc8 e5 43. Nd7+ Bxd7 44. Bxd7 Nxa6 45. Kc3 Nc7 46. g4 Na6 47. Ba4 Nc7 48. Bd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Berkshire Berks & Bucks op-B"]
[Site "Berkshire"]
[Date "2023.08.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Veselow, Zoe"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1493"]
[BlackElo "1668"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.08.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. 0-0 c4 7. Re1+ Be7 8. Bf1 0-0 9. b3 cxb3 10. axb3 Nc6 11. Bb5 Bg4 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Ne5 Qc7 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. Nd2 c5 18. Ra6 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 Qb7 20. Ra4 Nd7 21. Bd6 Rfe8 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. dxc5 Qc6 24. Rxa7 Nxc5 25. Bxc5 Qxc5 26. Ra2 Qc3 27. Kg2 Rc8 28. Nb1 Qe5 29. Ra5 Qe4+ 30. Kg3 Qxc2 31. Rxd5 Qc7+ 32. f4 Bxb1 33. Qxb1 Qb6 34. Qd3 Qg1+ 35. Kh4 Qe1+ 36. Qg3 Qe7+ 37. g5 h6 38. Re5 Qd8 39. Kh5 g6+ 40. Kh4 hxg5+ 41. Qxg5 Kg7 42. Qxd8 Rxd8 43. Kg4 Rb8 44. Re3 Rb4 45. Rf3 Kf6 46. h4 Kg7 47. h5 gxh5+ 48. Kxh5 Kf6 49. Kh6 Rb8 50. Kh7 Kf5 51. Kg7 f6 52. Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Daventry 4NCL op-B 30th"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.06.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Collins, Nigel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E95"]
[WhiteElo "1845"]
[BlackElo "1516"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.06.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Re1 b6 9. Bg5 Bb7 10. Bf1 Qc8 11. d5 h6 12. Bc1 Kh7 13. b3 Nc5 14. b4 Ncd7 15. Bb2 a5 16. a3 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Qxa1 Qa8 19. Bd3 Qxa1 20. Rxa1 Ra8 21. Rxa8 Bxa8 22. Nb5 Ne8 23. Bc1 Nb8 24. Ba3 Bf8 25. Nd2 c6 26. Na7 c5 27. b5 Bb7 28. Nb1 Nd7 29. Nc3 Nef6 30. Na4 Ng8 31. Nc6 Ne7 32. Nd8 Bc8 33. Nxf7 Kg7 34. Nxd6 Kf6 35. Bb2 g5 36. Be2 Bg7 37. Bg4 Kg6 38. Nxc8 Nxc8 39. Bxd7 Ne7 40. Nxb6 1-0

[Event "Daventry 4NCL op-B 30th"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.06.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sheikh, Nasarullah"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1869"]
[BlackElo "1845"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2023.06.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 c4 5. c3 a5 6. b5 a4 7. d3 cxd3 8. Bxd3 Nd7 9. 0-0 Nc5 10. Bc2 Ne7 11. Qe2 b6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Na3 Bb7 14. Bb2 g6 15. Nd4 Bg7 16. f4 h5 17. Rf1 Kf8 18. Rad1 Rd8 19. Bb1 Qb8 20. Nac2 Qa8 21. Ba3 Rc8 22. Bb4 Kg8 23. Ne1 Nf5 24. Nxf5 gxf5 25. Nf3 Ne4 26. Bxe4 dxe4 27. Ng5 Bd5 28. Qe3 Qb7 29. Rf2 h4 30. Rc2 Rc4 31. Rcd2 f6 32. exf6 Bxf6 33. Nh3 Qc7 34. Rc1 Rxb4 35. Rxd5 Rc4 36. Rdd1 Bxc3 37. Kh1 Qc5 38. Qxc5 Rxc5 39. Ng5 Bf6 40. Rxc5 bxc5 41. b6 Bxg5 42. fxg5 Kf7 43. Rd7+ Kg6 44. Re7 Rb8 45. Rxe6+ Kxg5 46. Kg1 Kf4 47. Kf2 c4 48. Ke2 c3 49. Rc6 Ke5 50. g3 hxg3 51. hxg3 Kd5 52. Rf6 Ke5 53. Rc6 f4 54. gxf4+ Kxf4 55. Rf6+ Ke5 56. Rc6 Kd5 57. Rg6 Kc5 58. Re6 Rxb6 59. Rxe4 Rb2+ 60. Kd3 c2 61. Rc4+ Kb5 62. Rxc2 Rxc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Daventry 4NCL op-B 30th"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.06.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Harrison, Oliver"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "1845"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2023.06.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. d4 0-0 9. Qxe7 Bxe7 10. Nf3 Nb6 11. 0-0 Nbxd5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 c6 14. Bc4 Be6 15. Rfe1 Bb4 16. Rac1 g5 17. Bg3 Nxc3 18. Rxe6 fxe6 19. Bxe6+ Kg7 20. bxc3 Ba5 21. Be5 Rfe8 22. Bf5 Re7 23. Bd6 Re2 24. a3 Rae8 25. Bd3 Rb2 26. Ne5 Rd2 27. Bf1 Bb6 28. Nc4 Ra2 29. Be5 Re7 30. Nd6 Rxe5 31. dxe5 Rxf2 32. Kh1 Ng4 33. Nc4 Bc7 34. Kg1 Rf8 35. Re1 Re8 36. h3 Nxe5 37. Kf2 Rf8+ 38. Kg1 Nxc4 39. Re7+ Rf7 40. Rxf7+ Kxf7 41. Bxc4+ Kf6 42. Bd3 Ke5 43. Kf2 Ba5 44. c4 Kd4 45. Be2 Kc3 46. Kf3 Kb3 47. Kg4 Kxa3 48. Kh5 Bd8 49. Kxh6 Kb4 50. Kg6 a5 51. Kf5 a4 52. Bd3 Kc3 53. Bb1 Kxc4 54. g4 Kb3 55. h4 gxh4 56. g5 Bxg5 57. Kxg5 h3 58. Kh4 h2 59. Be4 a3 60. Kh3 a2 61. Kxh2 a1Q 0-1

[Event "Daventry 4NCL op-B 30th"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.06.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Pradhan, Ayan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "1845"]
[BlackElo "1674"]
[PlyCount "210"]
[EventDate "2023.06.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. Qc2 b6 8. Bf4 Bb7 9. Ne5 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Rd1 Bd6 12. Nc3 Re8 13. Nb5 Nce4 14. Nxd6 Nxd6 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Nf3 Rc8 17. Qd3 Nc4 18. Rab1 Qe7 19. b3 Na3 20. Rb2 Ne4 21. Be5 f6 22. Bd4 Bc6 23. b4 Nc4 24. Rbb1 Ba4 25. Rdc1 Bb5 26. a4 Bxa4 27. Ra1 Bb5 28. Qb3 Qf7 29. e3 Ncd6 30. Qa2 Rxc1+ 31. Rxc1 Bc4 32. Qb2 Rc8 33. Nd2 Nxd2 34. Qxd2 Nb5 35. Bb2 Rd8 36. Rxc4 Qd7 37. Rc1 Qd6 38. Bd4 Kf7 39. Qb2 Kg8 40. Qb3 Kf7 41. Bb2 Nc7 42. b5 Qd7 43. Rxc7 Qxc7 44. Bxd5+ Kg6 45. Be4+ Kh6 46. Qe6 Qd7 47. Qxd7 Rxd7 48. Bd4 Rd6 49. Kf1 g6 50. g4 g5 51. Ke2 Kg7 52. Kf3 h6 53. Bd3 Kf7 54. Bc4+ Kg7 55. Ke4 Kg6 56. f4 Rd7 57. f5+ Kg7 58. Kd3 Kf8 59. Ke4 Ke7 60. Bd5 Rc7 61. Bc6 Rc8 62. Bc3 a5 63. Bd4 Rb8 64. Kd5 Rd8+ 65. Kc4 Rb8 66. e4 Kf7 67. e5 fxe5 68. Bxe5 Rc8 69. Kd5 Rd8+ 70. Bd6 Kf6 71. Bd7 Rxd7 72. Kc6 Rxd6+ 73. Kxd6 a4 74. Kc6 a3 75. Kxb6 a2 76. Kb7 a1Q 77. b6 Ke7 78. Kc7 Qa8 79. f6+ Kxf6 80. b7 Qa7 81. Kc8 Ke5 82. b8Q+ Qxb8+ 83. Kxb8 Kf4 84. Kc7 Kxg4 85. Kd6 Kh3 86. Ke5 Kxh2 87. Kf5 Kh3 88. Kg6 g4 89. Kxh6 g3 90. Kh5 g2 91. Kh6 g1Q 92. Kh5 Kg3 93. Kg5 Qd4 94. Kf5 Kf3 95. Ke6 Qc5 96. Kf6 Qd5 97. Kg6 Qe5 98. Kf7 Qd6 99. Kg7 Qe6 100. Kh7 Qf6 101. Kg8 Qe7 102. Kh8 Kf4 103. Kg8 Kg5 104. Kh8 Kg6 105. Kg8 Qg7# 0-1

[Event "Daventry 4NCL op-B 30th"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.06.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Spasic Mlacak, Daniel"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[BlackElo "1845"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2023.06.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Be2 0-0 6. 0-0 c5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2 b6 9. Bb5 Bb7 10. Rb1 Qc7 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Ne5 Bb7 13. Nb5 Qd8 14. a4 a6 15. Na3 Nd7 16. Qg4 f5 17. Qh4 e6 18. Qg3 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. fxe5 Bc6 21. d4 b5 22. b4 cxb4 23. Rxb4 Qe7 24. Rfb1 a5 25. R4b3 bxa4 26. Rb6 Qxa3 27. Rxc6 Rab8 28. Rxb8 Rxb8 29. Qg5 Qc1+ 30. Kf2 Qd2+ 31. Kg3 Qe1+ 32. Kh3 Qe2 33. Rc3 Qg4+ 34. Qxg4 fxg4+ 35. Kxg4 Kg7 36. Ra3 Rb4 37. Kf3 Kf7 38. c3 Rc4 39. e4 dxe4+ 40. Kxe4 Ke7 41. Kd3 Rc8 42. Rxa4 Ra8 43. c4 Kd7 44. Ke4 h6 45. g4 Ra7 46. h4 Ra8 47. d5 Ra7 48. Kd4 Ra8 49. Kc5 exd5 50. cxd5 Rc8+ 51. Kb6 Re8 52. Re4 a4 53. Kc5 a3 54. e6+ Kd8 55. Ra4 Ke7 56. Rxa3 Rc8+ 57. Kd4 g5 58. Ra7+ Kd8 59. e7+ Ke8 60. d6 Rb8 61. Ke5 Kf7 62. hxg5 hxg5 63. Rd7 1-0

[Event "Witney op-B 9th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2022.11.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Ashcroft, Graham J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "1684"]
[BlackElo "1794"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.11.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 211 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.01.31"]
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1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 0-0 6. Nf3 d6 7. 0-0 Qe8 8. Re1 Qf7 9. d5 Ne4 10. Ng5 Nxg5 11. Bxg5 h6 12. Bd2 Na6 13. f4 Nc5 14. b4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Bxa1 16. Qxa1 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Bd7 18. Bd3 e6 19. e4 Rae8 20. Rf1 exd5 21. cxd5 c6 22. f5 g5 23. h4 cxd5 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Rf2 dxe4 26. Rh2 Qxf5 27. Qh8+ Kf7 28. Qh5+ Ke6 29. g4 Qf6 30. Bxg5 Qd4+ 31. Kh1 exd3 32. Qg6+ Kd5 0-1

[Event "Witney op-B 9th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2022.11.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "George, Richard M"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "1684"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2022.11.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 211 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 f6 3. Bh4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nh6 7. Nc3 Nf5 8. Bg3 h5 9. h3 Nxg3 10. fxg3 Be6 11. dxc5 Qc7 12. Kf2 0-0-0 13. Nb5 Qb8 14. Nbd4 Bf7 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Ba6+ Kd7 17. Rb1 e5 18. b4 Ke6 19. c4 Bg6 20. Rb3 Be4 21. Qe2 Qc7 22. Rd1 g5 23. cxd5+ cxd5 24. Bd3 Bxf3 25. gxf3 h4 26. e4 hxg3+ 27. Kxg3 Kf7 28. Kg2 Qd7 29. Rh1 dxe4 30. Qxe4 Rh4 31. Qg6+ Ke7 32. Qf5 Qd4 33. Re1 Rf4 34. Qh7+ Ke6 35. Qxa7 1-0

[Event "Witney op-B 9th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2022.11.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Wilden, Rob E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A39"]
[WhiteElo "1684"]
[BlackElo "1737"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.11.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 211 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 0-0 8. 0-0 a6 9. a4 Qb6 10. Nc2 d6 11. Ne3 Bd7 12. Ned5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qd8 14. Be3 e6 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Qxd6 Bc8 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. Rfd1 Nd4 19. Bxd4 Rxd4 20. e3 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Bf6 22. b3 e5 23. Nxc8 Rxc8 24. Bxb7 Rb8 25. Bxa6 Rxb3 26. Bb5 h5 27. c5 h4 28. c6 Rc3 29. Kg2 hxg3 30. hxg3 e4 31. Rd5 Kg7 32. a5 1-0

[Event "Witney op-B 9th"]
[Site "Witney"]
[Date "2022.11.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "McGrath, Williams Joseph"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "1483"]
[BlackElo "1684"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2022.11.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 211 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. d3 Nc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. 0-0 Bf5 10. dxe4 Nxe4 11. Nc3 Nd6 12. Bf4 Be7 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. e4 dxe4 15. Qxd6 Bxd6 16. Nxe4 Be5 17. Nd2 0-0 18. Nc4 Bf6 19. Rad1 Be6 20. b3 Bxc4 21. bxc4 Rad8 22. Bxc6 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Berks & Bucks op"]
[Site "Maidenhead"]
[Date "2022.08.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cole, Graham"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C52"]
[WhiteElo "1768"]
[BlackElo "1631"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2022.08.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 d6 7. dxe5 Bg4 8. exd6 Nf6 9. d7+ Qxd7 10. Qxd7+ Nxd7 11. 0-0 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nde5 13. Be2 0-0-0 14. Be3 f6 15. f4 Nd3 16. a4 Bb6 17. Ra2 Bxe3 18. fxe3 Nc5 19. Bb5 Nxe4 20. a5 a6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Ra4 Rhe8 23. Rc4 c5 24. Kg2 f5 25. Re1 Rd3 26. Kf3 Kb7 27. Ra4 Kc6 28. c4 Rb8 29. Kg2 Rb2+ 30. Kg1 Rbb3 31. Ra2 Rxe3 32. Rxe3 Rxe3 33. Rb2 Re1+ 34. Kg2 Rc1 35. Na3 Rc3 36. Nc2 Rxc4 37. Ne3 Ra4 38. Nxf5 g6 39. Ne3 Rxa5 40. Rb8 Ra2+ 41. Kf3 Nd2+ 42. Kg3 c4 43. Rh8 c3 44. Rxh7 c2 45. Nxc2 Rxc2 46. Rh6 Nf1+ 47. Kf3 Nxh2+ 48. Kg3 Nf1+ 49. Kf3 Rc3+ 50. Ke2 Ng3+ 51. Kd2 Ne4+ 52. Ke2 Kd5 53. Rxg6 Rc6 54. Rg8 a5 55. Ra8 Rc5 56. Ke3 Nd6 57. Kd3 Nf5 58. Ra6 c6 59. Ra8 Nd6 60. Ra6 Ke6 61. Kd4 Rc4+ 62. Kd3 a4 63. Ra8 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "Berks & Bucks op"]
[Site "Maidenhead"]
[Date "2022.08.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Virgin, Jack"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "1631"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2022.08.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 b6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb7 6. Bg5 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. f3 Bb7 9. e4 h6 10. Be3 e5 11. Nb5 d6 12. Qd2 a6 13. Nc3 Nd7 14. Be2 Be7 15. 0-0 0-0 16. Rfd1 Nc5 17. b4 Ne6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Ng5 20. Bd3 Nh7 21. Rdc1 Bg5 22. Rc6 Qd7 23. Rxb6 Qa7 24. Bxg5 Qxb6+ 25. Be3 Qb7 26. Rb1 Nf6 27. a4 Nd7 28. Qe2 Rfc8 29. Bd2 Qa7+ 30. Be3 Qb7 31. Bd2 a5 32. bxa5 Qa7+ 33. Qf2 Nc5 34. Bb5 Qb8 35. Qf1 Qa7 36. Qf2 Qb7 37. Qf1 Rcb8 38. Rb4 Qa7 39. Be3 Rc8 40. Rc4 Rc7 41. a6 Rac8 42. h3 Qb6 43. Kh2 Qa5 44. Qe2 Kf8 45. Bd2 Qb6 46. Be3 Qa5 47. Bd2 Qb6 48. Be3 Qa5 49. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Berks & Bucks op"]
[Site "Maidenhead"]
[Date "2022.08.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Lip, Aloysius"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "1631"]
[BlackElo "1946"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2022.08.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. 0-0 Be6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. dxc5 Qxb2 11. Nbd2 Bxc5 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. e3 0-0 14. Re1 Rac8 15. Re2 Qf6 16. Rd2 Bg4 17. h3 Bh5 18. Rxd5 Bg6 19. Rd6 Qb2 20. Rd2 Qa3 21. Nfd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Ba5 23. Nb5 Qb4 24. Rd5 Rc2 25. Rb1 Qe7 26. Nd4 Rxa2 27. Rxa5 Bxb1 28. Rxa2 Bxa2 29. Qa4 Be6 30. Qxa7 Bc8 31. Qb6 h5 32. h4 Rd8 33. Qb5 g6 34. Bf3 Rd6 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Qc5 Bg4 37. Bxg4 hxg4 38. Kh2 b6 39. Qb4 Qd7 40. h5 Rd5 41. hxg6 Rh5+ 42. Kg1 Qd5 43. Kf1 Rh1+ 44. Ke2 Qa2+ 45. Kd3 Qb1+ 46. Qxb1 Rxb1 47. gxf7 Kxf7 48. Ke4 b5 49. Kf4 Rb4 50. Ke5 Rc4 51. Nxb5 Rc5+ 52. Kf4 Rxb5 53. Kxg4 Kf6 54. Kf4 Rf5+ 0-1

[Event "Berks & Bucks op"]
[Site "Maidenhead"]
[Date "2022.08.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wager, John D"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2041"]
[BlackElo "1631"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2022.08.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Be2 d4 6. 0-0 e5 7. a4 Be7 8. Na3 0-0 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. d3 Nd5 11. Re1 Be6 12. Bf1 Bf6 13. e4 Nf4 14. Bc1 Bg4 15. h3 Bh5 16. g3 Ne6 17. Be2 b6 18. Nxd4 Nexd4 19. Bxh5 Nb4 20. c3 Ndc2 21. cxb4 Nxa1 22. Bb2 Nxb3 23. Qxb3 g6 24. Be2 b5 25. axb5 Rfb8 26. bxc5 Qxc5 27. Ba3 Rxb5 28. Qa4 Qc6 29. Ne3 Qb7 30. Nd5 Bg5 31. Kg2 Kg7 32. h4 Bd2 33. Rd1 Ra5 34. Qc2 Rxa3 35. Qxd2 h6 36. Rc1 Rc8 37. Rxc8 Qxc8 38. Qb2 1-0

[Event "Berks & Bucks op"]
[Site "Maidenhead"]
[Date "2022.08.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "De Coverly, Roger D"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "1918"]
[BlackElo "1631"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2022.08.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. 0-0 a6 7. a4 Nc6 8. Nc3 cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Qe2 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Rd1 Qg4 13. Qe3 Qxc4 0-1

[Event "Berks & Bucks op"]
[Site "Maidenhead"]
[Date "2022.08.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Bullock, Charles"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1631"]
[BlackElo "1988"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2022.08.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 210 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.11.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bf4 Be7 7. e3 0-0 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Rc1 Bd7 10. Ne5 Rc8 11. 0-0 Ne8 12. Qe2 f5 13. Qd2 Nf6 14. f3 Qe8 15. a3 Qh5 16. Rc2 g5 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bg3 Qf7 19. Rfc1 Nd7 20. Nb5 f4 21. exf4 gxf4 22. Bf2 Ra8 23. Re1 Bxb5 24. Bxb5 Bd6 25. Rec1 a6 26. Bd3 Kh8 27. Kh1 Rg8 28. Rc3 Raf8 29. R1c2 Qh5 30. Qc1 Rf6 31. Rc8 Nf8 32. Rd8 Be7 33. Rb8 Rh6 34. Bg1 Qg5 35. Rxb7 Bf6 36. Bxa6 Ng6 37. Rc8 Nh4 38. Rxg8+ Qxg8 39. Bf1 Nf5 40. h3 Nxd4 41. Bxd4 Bxd4 42. Qxf4 Rxh3+ 43. Qh2 Rxh2+ 44. Kxh2 Bf2 45. g4 Qc8 46. Ba6 Qc2 47. Kh3 Bg1 48. Kh4 Qh2+ 49. Kg5 Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "Leamington Spa 4NCL op-B 28th"]
[Site "Leamington Spa"]
[Date "2022.07.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Gordon, Sean2222"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "1784"]
[BlackElo "1890"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2022.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb3 e6 9. Bb5 Bg7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. h3 Ba6 13. Re1 Rb8 14. Qd1 Nxc3 15. bxc3 c5 16. Ba3 Rc8 17. Qa4 Bb7 18. Qd1 Re8 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. dxc5 Qa5 21. Qd7 Rb8 22. Rab1 Bxc3 23. Red1 Bb4 24. Ng5 1-0

[Event "Leamington Spa 4NCL op-B 28th"]
[Site "Leamington Spa"]
[Date "2022.07.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Obi, Okwose Marc"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1962"]
[BlackElo "1784"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2022.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. a3 Nxd4 9. Nc3 Bc5 10. b4 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Bd4 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Rc1 Qxe5+ 14. Kd2 Qg5+ 15. Ke2 Nf6 16. Rhe1 0-0 17. Kf1 Qg4 18. Bxh7+ Kxh7 19. Qd3+ Kg8 20. Nxd5 Bxb2 21. Ne7+ Kh8 22. Rc2 Bd4 23. Rce2 Bc6 24. Nxc6 bxc6 25. Re4 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 Qg6 27. Qh3+ Kg8 28. Rxd4 Rfd8 29. Rh4 Qb1+ 0-1

[Event "Leamington Spa 4NCL op-B 28th"]
[Site "Leamington Spa"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Fisher, Neal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "1784"]
[BlackElo "1732"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 e6 4. Nc3 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Nf6 10. Bc2 0-0 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Nxg5 hxg5 15. Bxg5 Nh7 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Qh5+ Kg8 18. Bh6 Bf6 19. Qg4+ Kh7 20. Bxf8 Bd7 21. Qh5+ Kg8 22. Bh6 e5 23. Rad1 e4 24. Rfe1 Re8 25. Re3 Qc8 26. Rg3+ Kh7 27. Bf8# 1-0

[Event "Leamington Spa 4NCL op-B 28th"]
[Site "Leamington Spa"]
[Date "2022.07.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Loog, Tiiu"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1576"]
[BlackElo "1784"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2022.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. Nd2 e6 7. Ngf3 Nbd7 8. Ne5 Be7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Nxd3 Nh5 11. Bg3 0-0 12. Ne5 Rad8 13. Rb1 g6 14. Nxd7 Rxd7 15. Nf3 f6 16. 0-0 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Bd6 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Qd2 Rfd8 20. Qe2 e5 21. Rfd1 Kg7 22. b3 a6 23. c4 Qb4 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. cxd5 Rxd5 26. Rd1 Qe4 27. Rxd5 Qxd5 28. Qd2 Qxd2 29. Nxd2 b5 30. Kf1 f5 31. Ke2 Kf6 32. f3 h5 33. e4 Bd4 34. exf5 gxf5 35. Nf1 e4 36. Ne3 Ke5 37. Nc2 Bc5 38. Ne3 f4 39. gxf4+ Kxf4 40. Nf1 exf3+ 41. gxf3 h4 42. Nh2 Kg3 43. Nf1+ Kg2 44. f4 h3 45. f5 h2 46. Nxh2 Kxh2 47. Kd3 Kg3 48. Ke4 b4 49. f6 Kg4 50. Kd5 Bf8 51. Kc6 Kf5 52. f7 Ke6 53. Kb6 Kxf7 54. Kxa6 Ke6 55. Kb5 Kd5 56. Ka4 Kd4 57. Kb5 Kc3 58. Ka4 Kb2 59. Kb5 Kxa2 60. Kc4 Kb2 61. Kd3 Kxb3 0-1

[Event "Leamington Spa 4NCL op-B 28th"]
[Site "Leamington Spa"]
[Date "2022.07.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Brocklehurst, Andrew"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1987"]
[BlackElo "1784"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. 0-0 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 Qxd4 10. Nc3 a6 11. Re1 Ne7 12. Be3 Qb4 13. a3 Qxb2 14. Na4 Bxa4 15. Qxa4+ Nc6 16. Reb1 Qxe5 17. Ra2 Bd6 18. Rxb7 Qxh2+ 19. Kf1 0-0 20. Qxc6 Rac8 21. Qxa6 Bf4 22. Rc2 Qh5 23. Ke1 Rxc2 24. Bxc2 Qh1+ 25. Qf1 Qh6 26. Bxf4 Qxf4 27. Qd3 g6 28. Rb1 h5 29. g3 Qf6 30. Kf1 h4 31. Kg2 hxg3 32. fxg3 d4 33. a4 Ra8 34. Rf1 Qe7 35. Qxd4 Rd8 36. Qe4 Rd2+ 37. Rf2 Rd5 38. Bb3 Ra5 39. Rc2 Kh7 40. Rc1 Qa3 41. Rh1+ Kg8 42. Qc2 Rc5 43. Qd2 Rc8 44. Qd4 1-0

[Event "English Online Blitz Gp1"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2020.05.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Black "Waterfield, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A96"]
[BlackElo "1641"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2020.05.09"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 196 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. d4 d6 6. c4 0-0 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 a5 10. b3 Nc6 11. Bb2 Bf6 12. Qc2 Qe8 13. e4 fxe4 14. Qxe4 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 dxe5 19. Rfe1 Re8 20. f4 Ra6 21. fxe5 g6 22. Bd5+ Kg7 23. Re2 c6 24. Bf3 Be6 25. Rd1 a4 26. Red2 axb3 27. axb3 Ra3 28. Rd7+ Bxd7 29. Rxd7+ Kh6 30. Rxb7 Rxe5 31. Bxc6 Re3 32. b4 Re2 33. Rf7 Rc2 34. Bd5 Raa2 35. h4 Rc3 36. c5 Rxg3+ 37. Kh1 Ra1+ 38. Kh2 Rd3 39. Be4 Rb3 0-1

[Event "Ampleforth Masters U18 2nd"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2001.10.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lutton, Josiah Ezra"]
[Black "Holmes, Matthew A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "2102"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2001.10.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 g6 6. Qf3 f5 7. Qd5 Qe7 8. Nf3 Bg7 9. d3 Nc6 10. Qc5 b6 11. Qa3 Nf7 12. Bxf7+ Qxf7 13. Ng5 Qg8 14. Nb5 Kd8 15. Qb3 d5 16. c4 Na5 17. Qc2 c6 18. Nd6 Be6 19. b4 Kc7 20. Nb5+ Kd8 21. bxa5 cxb5 22. cxb5 Rc8 23. Qa4 e4 24. d4 Rc4 25. Qa3 Bxd4 26. Qd6+ Bd7 27. Rb1 Bc3+ 28. Ke2 bxa5 29. Ba3 Bf6 30. Qxf6+ 1-0

