[Event "Detroit ch-MI opB"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Alliston, Richard"]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A51"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. d5 Nd4 6. e3 Nf5 7. Qc2 d6 8. Bd3 g6 9. Qa4+ Qd7 10. Qxb4 Nh5 11. g4 h6 12. gxf5 hxg5 13. fxg6 f6 14. Nge2 Qh3 15. 0-0-0 b6 16. Nb5 Qd7 17. Qd2 Bb7 18. Ng3 Nxg3 19. hxg3 0-0-0 20. Nxa7+ Kb8 21. Nb5 c6 22. Nc3 cxd5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. cxd5 Qb7 25. Bf5 Qa6 26. Kb1 Kb7 27. Qc2 b5 28. Be6 Ra8 29. Qc6+ Qxc6 30. dxc6+ Kxc6 31. Bd5+ Kd7 32. Bxa8 Rxa8 33. g7 Ra7 34. g8Q 1-0

[Event "Detroit ch-MI opB"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "MacLean, C."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Bc4 Qf6 5. Nd5 Qd6 6. a3 Nd4 7. d3 c6 8. Nc3 b5 9. Ba2 b4 10. axb4 Bxb4 11. Ng5 Ne6 12. Qf3 Nf6 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Be3 Nd5 16. Qg3 Bxc3 17. Bxd5 Bxb2 18. Ra2 exd5 19. Rxb2 dxe4 20. d4 Qa3 21. Rfb1 exd4 22. Bxd4 Qxg3 23. hxg3 d5 24. Bc5 Rf5 25. Rb8 d4 26. Rxa8 Rxc5 27. Rxc8+ Kf7 28. Rb7+ Kg6 29. Rbc7 Ra5 30. Rxc6+ Kf7 31. R8c7+ Kf8 32. Rd6 Re5 33. Rd8+ Re8 34. Rxe8+ Kxe8 35. Rxa7 Kf8 36. Kf1 h5 37. Ke2 Kg8 38. Rd7 d3+ 39. cxd3 exd3+ 40. Kxd3 Kh7 41. Ke4 Kg6 42. Kf4 Kf6 43. Rd5 g6 44. Rd6+ Kf7 45. Kg5 1-0

[Event "Detroit ch-MI opB"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Piasecki, V."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nd4 4. c3 Nxf3+ 5. Qxf3 Nf6 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 d5 8. exd5 Qe7+ 9. Be2 Bg4 10. Qe3 Nxd5 11. Qxe7+ Bxe7 12. Bxg4 h5 13. Be2 0-0-0 14. 0-0 h4 15. a3 Rhe8 16. Be3 Bf6 17. Bg4+ Kb8 18. Nc3 Nb6 19. Rfd1 Nc4 20. Na4 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Rxe3 22. Nc5 Re7 23. b4 b6 24. Na6+ Kb7 25. b5 Rxd4 26. Bf3+ Kc8 27. Rac1 Rdd7 28. Bg4 Bb2 29. Rxc7+ Kd8 30. Rdxd7+ Rxd7 31. Rxd7+ Ke8 32. Nc7+ Kf8 33. Rd2 Bxa3 34. Rf2 Bc1 35. Rf5 Ke7 1-0

[Event "Detroit ch-MI opB"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Smith, Kenneth W"]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A51"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e5 3. d5 Ne4 4. Nf3 Qf6 5. g3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 Nxd2 8. Qxd2 d6 9. Bg2 0-0 10. 0-0 Na6 11. b4 Bd7 12. a4 c6 13. e4 c5 14. b5 Nb4 15. a5 Bg4 16. Ra3 b6 17. a6 Qg6 18. Qg5 Qxg5 19. Nxg5 Be2 20. Rc1 h6 21. Bf3 Bxc4 22. Nxf7 Bxb5 23. Nxd6 Bxa6 24. Bh5 Bd3 25. f3 a6 26. Kf2 Rad8 27. Nf5 Kh7 28. Nh4 Bxe4 29. Ke3 Bxd5 30. Bg6+ Kh8 31. Be4 g5 32. Ng6+ Kg7 33. Nxf8 Rxf8 34. Bxd5 Nxd5+ 35. Ke4 Nc7 36. Rb3 Rf6 37. Kxe5 Re6+ 38. Kf5 Re2 39. Rxb6 Nd5 40. Rb7+ Kf8 41. Rxc5 Ne3+ 42. Kg6 Ng2 43. Rc8+ Re8 44. Rxe8+ Kxe8 45. Kxh6 g4 46. fxg4 Ne3 47. Kg6 Nxg4 48. Kf5 Nxh2 49. Ke6 Kd8 50. Rd7+ Kc8 51. Kd6 Ng4 52. Rf7 a5 53. Re7 Kb8 54. Rf7 Nh6 55. Rh7 Nf5+ 56. Kc6 Nxg3 57. Rc7 a4 58. Kb6 Ne4 59. Re7 Nd6 60. Kc6 Nc4 1-0

[Event "Detroit ch-MI opB"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Holland, Kirk D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bb4+ 4. c3 Ba5 5. Na3 c6 6. b4 Bb6 7. Bb2 dxe4 8. Ne5 Nf6 9. c4 Nbd7 10. c5 Bc7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Qc2 Bf4 13. g3 Bg5 14. h4 Bh6 15. Nc4 Qd5 16. Nd6+ Ke7 17. Bxf6+ gxf6 18. dxe4 Qd4 19. Rb1 Rd8 20. Bg2 e5 21. 0-0 Bf8 22. a3 Be6 23. Nxb7 Rd7 24. Nd6 Kd8 25. Rbd1 Qxd1 26. Rxd1 Bxd6 27. Rxd6 Ke7 28. Rxd7+ Bxd7 29. Qd3 h5 30. f4 Rd8 31. Qd6+ Ke8 32. Qxf6 Bg4 33. Qxe5+ Kf8 34. Kh2 Rd2 35. Qb8+ Kg7 36. Qe5+ Kf8 37. Qc3 Re2 38. f5 a5 39. bxa5 Ke7 40. Kg1 Ra2 41. Bf3 Bxf3 42. Qxf3 Ra1+ 43. Kh2 Ra2+ 44. Kh3 f6 45. Qxh5 Rxa3 46. Qh7+ Kf8 47. Qg6 Ke7 48. e5 fxe5 49. Qe6+ Kf8 50. Qxe5 Rxa5 51. Qd6+ Kg8 52. Qe6+ Kf8 53. Qxc6 Kf7 54. Qc7+ 1-0

[Event "Detroit ch-MI opB"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Puryear, D."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C23"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1992.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qh5 Qf6 4. Qf3 Nc6 5. Qxf6 Nxf6 6. d3 Nd4 7. Bb3 Nxb3 8. cxb3 Ng4 9. Nh3 0-0 10. Nc3 c6 11. Bd2 b5 12. 0-0-0 Bxf2 13. Ng5 Bh4 14. Nh3 d6 15. Rdf1 Nf6 16. g3 Bxh3 17. Rfg1 Bxg3 18. hxg3 Bg4 19. Bg5 Nd7 20. Be7 Rfe8 21. Bxd6 Re6 22. Ba3 a5 23. b4 a4 24. Nb1 Rf6 25. Rf1 Be6 26. Nc3 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1 Nf6 28. Kc2 Ng4 29. Re1 Rd8 30. b3 axb3+ 31. axb3 f5 32. Bb2 f4 33. gxf4 exf4 34. Ne2 f3 35. Nd4 f2 36. Rf1 Ne3+ 37. Kd2 Nxf1+ 38. Ke2 Nd2 39. Kxf2 Kf7 40. Nxc6 Rxd3 41. Ke2 Rd7 42. Nd4 Nxb3 43. Nxb5 Rd2+ 44. Ke3 Rxb2 45. e5 Nc1 46. Kd4 Ke8 47. Kc5 Kd8 48. Kb6 0-1

[Event "Detroit"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Edens, S."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1991.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. Qf3 Nf6 6. d3 Bb4+ 7. Nd2 a5 8. e5 Qe7 9. Qf4 d6 10. 0-0 dxe5 11. Qf3 0-0 12. Re1 Ng4 13. a3 Bd6 14. h3 e4 15. Rxe4 Ne5 16. Qe2 c5 17. f4 Be6 18. fxe5 Bb8 19. Qf3 b5 20. Bxb5 Bd5 21. Bc6 Bxc6 22. b3 Bxe4 23. Nxe4 Bxe5 24. Qg4 Qc7 25. Bh6 f5 26. Qg5 fxe4 27. Rf1 Bh2+ 28. Kh1 Rxf1# 0-1

[Event "Detroit"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Peak, F."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1991.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Qf6 4. 0-0 Bc5 5. Nc3 Nge7 6. d3 0-0 7. Be3 Nd4 8. Ne1 Bd6 9. Bc4 c6 10. a3 a5 11. a4 b6 12. Qd2 Bb4 13. f4 d5 14. fxe5 Qxe5 15. Bf4 Qh5 16. exd5 cxd5 17. Ba2 Bg4 18. Qe3 Nef5 19. Qd2 Rfe8 20. Kh1 Ne2 21. Nf3 Neg3+ 22. Kg1 Ne2+ 23. Kh1 Nxf4 24. Qxf4 Bd6 25. Qd2 Bxf3 26. h3 Ng3+ 27. Kg1 Nxf1 28. Rxf1 Bg4 29. hxg4 Qh2+ 30. Kf2 Qg3+ 31. Kg1 Qxg4 32. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Detroit"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Steverson, B."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1991.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. Nc4 b5 8. Na3 a6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Bd2 Bb7 11. b4 cxb4 12. cxb4 d5 13. e5 Nd7 14. d4 Nxb4 15. Qb3 Nc6 16. Nc2 Rc8 17. a4 Nb6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Bxb5 Qc7 20. Bg5 Bxg5 21. Nxg5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Qxc2 23. Qxc2 Rxc2 24. Bd3 Rc7 25. Bxh7+ Kh8 26. Bb1 Nc4 27. Rc1 g6 28. Bxg6 fxg6 29. Nxe6 Rff7 30. Nxc7 Rxc7 31. Ra7 d4 32. h3 d3 33. Rxb7 Rxb7 34. Rxc4 d2 35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. Rd8 Rb1+ 37. Kh2 d1Q 38. Rxd1 Rxd1 39. f4 Rd3 40. h4 Kf7 41. g3 Ke6 42. Kh3 Kf5 43. Kg2 Kg4 44. Kf2 Rxg3 45. e6 Kxf4 0-1

[Event "Detroit"]
[Site "Detroit"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Walker, Leigh"]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C61"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1991.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nd4 4. c3 Nc6 5. Qb3 Qf6 6. d3 Bc5 7. Bg5 Qg6 8. Nbd2 h6 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Na5 11. Qa4 Nxc4 12. Qxc4 Qd6 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. d4 exd4 15. e5 Qb6 16. exd4 Ng4 17. Rae1 0-0 18. h3 d5 19. exd6 Nf6 20. dxc7 Be6 21. Qa4 Qxc7 22. Ne5 Qb6 23. Qc2 Bxa2 24. b3 Qa5 25. Ra1 Nd5 26. Rxa2 Qxc3 27. Qxc3 Nxc3 28. Raa1 Ne2+ 29. Kh2 Nxd4 30. Nef3 Nxf3+ 31. Nxf3 a5 32. Ra3 b5 33. Rfa1 a4 34. bxa4 b4 35. Rb3 Rfb8 36. Ne5 Rb7 37. Nd3 Rab8 38. a5 Ra8 39. a6 Rba7 40. Nxb4 Rb8 41. Nc6 Rxb3 42. Nxa7 Kf8 43. Nb5 1-0

[Event "Motor City op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1985.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dmuchowski, F."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1985.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. c4 b6 3. d5 Na6 4. e4 d6 5. f4 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Nf3 e5 8. fxe5 Ng4 9. Bf4 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Bd7 12. a3 Qg5 13. Bg3 Bg4 14. Be2 Qe3 15. Bf2 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Qxe2+ 17. Nxe2 Bd6 18. Bg3 Be7 19. 0-0-0 0-0 20. Rhf1 Rfe8 21. Nc3 Rad8 22. Nb5 Rd7 23. e5 Nc7 24. Nxa7 f5 25. e6 Nxe6 26. dxe6 Rxa7 27. Rd7 Bg5+ 28. Bf4 Bxf4+ 29. Rxf4 Rxd7 30. exd7 Rd8 31. Rxf5 Rxd7 32. g3 Rd4 33. Rf4 Rd3 34. Kc2 Rd6 35. b4 cxb4 36. axb4 g5 37. Rf5 Rh6 38. Rxg5+ Kf7 39. h4 Rf6 40. g4 Rf2+ 41. Kd3 Rh2 42. Rf5+ Ke6 43. h5 Rg2 44. Rb5 Rg3+ 45. Kc2 Rxg4 46. Rxb6+ Kf7 47. c5 h6 48. Kb3 Rh4 49. Rxh6 Kg7 50. Rg6+ Kh7 51. Rg5 Kh6 52. Rd5 Re4 53. Rf5 Re6 54. Kc4 Kg7 55. Kd5 Re8 56. b5 Rd8+ 57. Kc6 Rc8+ 58. Kd7 Rh8 59. c6 Rh7 60. Kc8 Kh6 1-0

[Event "Motor City op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1985.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Klinkner, J."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1985.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Bc5 5. c3 Nxe4 6. d4 exd4 7. Bxc6 dxc3 8. Bxe4 cxb2 9. Bxb2 0-0 10. Qc2 d6 11. Bxh7+ Kh8 12. Bf5 f6 13. Nbd2 Bxf5 14. Qxf5 c6 15. Nh4 Re8 16. Ne4 Qb6 17. Nxf6 Bxf2+ 18. Rxf2 Re1+ 19. Rxe1 gxf6 20. Qxf6+ Kg8 21. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Motor City op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1985.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Nelson, M."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1985.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 Ng8 6. Nxd4 Nxe5 7. Qe2 Qe7 8. 0-0 Nxc4 9. Qxc4 c6 10. Bd2 d5 11. Qc3 Qc7 12. Re1+ Be7 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Qxg7 Qf6 15. Qxf6 Nxf6 16. Bc3 Be6 17. Nd2 Rd8 18. Nf3 Rg8 19. Ne5 Bh3 20. g3 Ne4 21. Bd4 a6 22. Rad1 h5 23. Bb6 Rd6 24. Bc7 Rf6 25. Rxd5 Be6 26. Ra5 Nxf2 27. Re2 Ng4 28. c4 Nxe5 29. Bxe5 Rfg6 30. a4 Bxc4 31. Rc2 Bd8 32. Rc5 Bb3 33. Re2 Be6 34. Bd4 h4 35. Rc8 hxg3 36. h3 Kd7 37. Rb8 Bd5 38. Re5 Bc6 39. Rh5 Re6 40. Rxd8+ Rxd8 41. Be5 Kc8 42. Bxg3 Rd1+ 43. Kf2 Rf6+ 44. Ke3 Rf3+ 45. Ke2 Rfd3 46. Rh8+ Kd7 47. Bh4 Bf3+ 48. Kf2 R1d2+ 49. Kg3 Kc6 50. Rf8 Bg2+ 51. Kf4 Rxb2 52. Rc8+ Kb6 53. Bd8+ Ka7 54. a5 Rxh3 55. Bb6+ Rxb6 56. axb6+ Kxb6 57. Rd8 a5 58. Rd2 Bc6 59. Kf5 a4 60. Kg4 Rh7 61. Kf4 a3 62. Kg3 Bd5 0-1

[Event "Motor City op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1985.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Smith, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1985.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. Ng5 Ne5 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. a4 Bg7 9. Nd2 Bxb5 10. axb5 Nxd3+ 11. Ke2 Nf4+ 12. Kf3 h6 13. Nxf7 Kxf7 14. Qb3+ Ne6 15. Nc4 Qd7 16. Rd1 Ng5+ 17. Ke2 Qe6 18. Bxg5 hxg5 19. Rxd6 exd6 20. Nxd6+ Ke7 21. Qxe6+ Kxe6 22. Nxb7 Nxe4 23. f3 Rhb8 24. Ra6+ Kf7 25. fxe4 Rxb7 26. Ra5 Be5 27. g3 Rh8 28. b4 cxb4 29. cxb4 Rxh2+ 30. Kd3 Rh3 31. Kc4 Rxg3 32. Kd5 Re7 33. Kc6 Rc3+ 34. Kd5 Rd3+ 35. Kc4 Rd4+ 36. Kb3 Rc7 37. b6 Rd3+ 38. Ka4 axb6 39. b5 0-1

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1984.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Coates, J."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1984.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. Nf3 c4 3. e3 d5 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nc6 6. 0-0 e6 7. Ne5 Bxe2 8. Qxe2 Nxe5 9. dxe5 d4 10. exd4 Qxd4 11. Rd1 Qc5 12. Na4 Qb4 13. b3 cxb3 14. axb3 Qa5 15. Bd2 Bb4 16. c3 Be7 17. b4 Qd5 18. Bh6 Qb3 19. Bxg7 a6 20. Bxh8 f6 21. Qh5+ Kf8 22. Qxh7 Ke8 23. Qxg8+ Bf8 24. exf6 Rd8 25. f7+ Ke7 26. Qg5+ Kxf7 27. Rxd8 Be7 28. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1984.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Proszkow, T."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1984.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. e3 Nc6 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 e5 8. d5 Nb4 9. a3 Qa5 10. 0-0 Na6 11. Bd2 Qb6 12. Qc2 Be7 13. e4 0-0 14. Be2 Qd8 15. f4 Nd7 16. Rad1 Bf6 17. Nb5 Nc7 18. Nxd6 exf4 19. Bxf4 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Qe7 21. Nf5 Qd8 22. Nxd4 cxd4 23. Rxd4 Rc8 24. Rd3 b5 25. c5 Na6 26. b4 Nb6 27. Rdf3 Qh4 28. Bd6 Rfe8 29. Rxf7 Nd7 30. Rxd7 Rxe4 31. Bg3 Rxe2 32. Qxe2 Qc4 33. Qf3 Nb8 34. Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1984.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Bautista, Lester"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1984.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Qf3 e6 6. d4 Nc6 7. Be3 d6 8. Nh3 dxe5 9. Ng5 f6 10. Ne4 exd4 11. Bxd4 Nxd4 12. Qd1 Nb4 13. Na3 Qd5 14. Bd3 Bxc5 15. Nxc5 Qxc5 16. 0-0 0-0 17. Rc1 Qe5 18. Rc4 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Nc6 20. Qc2 Qf5 21. Qe2 Rd8 22. Nc2 e5 23. Re4 Qg6 24. h3 Bf5 25. Rc4 Bd3 26. Qf3 Bxc4 27. Rc1 Bd5 28. Qg3 Qxg3 29. fxg3 Bxa2 30. g4 Nd4 31. Kh2 Nxc2 32. Rxc2 c6 33. h4 Rd3 34. g5 f5 35. g3 Rad8 36. Kh3 f4 37. Kg4 Be6+ 38. Kh5 Rxg3 0-1

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1984.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Suess, John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1984.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. e5 d6 3. Nf3 c6 4. b4 Nd7 5. Bb2 Qc7 6. c4 d5 7. c5 b6 8. d4 Ne7 9. Be2 Ng6 10. Ng5 h6 11. Nxf7 Kxf7 12. Bh5 Kg8 13. Bxg6 Nb8 14. f4 Qe7 15. g3 Bd7 16. 0-0 Be8 17. Bxe8 Qxe8 18. f5 exf5 19. Rxf5 Qe6 20. Qf1 Nd7 21. Qh3 Qg6 22. e6 Nf6 23. Nd2 Ng4 24. Raf1 Ne3 25. Rxf8+ Rxf8 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8 27. cxb6 axb6 28. b5 cxb5 29. Ba3+ Ke8 30. e7 Qg4 31. Qxg4 Nxg4 32. Nf3 Ne3 33. Ne5 Rh7 34. h4 Nf5 35. Ng6 Nxg3 36. Kf2 Nf5 37. Kf3 Nxd4+ 38. Ke3 Nc2+ 0-1

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Carroll, D."]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1983.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 c5 3. e3 d6 4. Bc4 Bg4 5. c3 d5 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. dxc5 a6 8. Ba4 e6 9. b4 a5 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 0-0 13. Bxd7 Qxd7 14. 0-0 axb4 15. cxb4 Ra4 16. a3 b6 17. Bb2 bxc5 18. bxc5 Qb5 19. Bd4 Qd3 20. Nb1 Ne4 21. Rc1 Bh4 22. Ra2 Rc4 23. Rd1 Bxf2+ 24. Kh2 Bg3+ 25. Qxg3 Nxg3 26. Rxd3 Nf1+ 27. Kg1 Rc1 28. Nc3 Nxe3+ 29. Kf2 Nf5 30. Be3 d4 31. Bxc1 dxc3 32. Rxc3 Rd8 33. Rd2 Re8 34. c6 Rc8 35. c7 Rf8 36. c8Q Ne7 37. Qxf8+ Kxf8 38. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Haakonstad, Olaf"]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1983.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nd4 5. Ba4 b5 6. Nxd4 bxa4 7. Nf3 Nxe4 8. Nxe5 Bd6 9. Qf3 Bxe5 10. Qxe4 Qf6 11. d4 d6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Qxa8 0-0 14. Qf3 Qg6 15. Na3 Bf5 16. Qg3 Qc6 17. Be3 Be4 18. f3 Bd5 19. c4 Bxc4 20. Rfc1 f5 21. Qxe5 Re8 22. Qf4 Rxe3 23. Qxe3 f4 24. Qd4 Qb6 25. Qxb6 axb6 1-0

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Holmes, John"]
[Black "Thornton, I."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1983.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 Nc6 5. Nxc6 dxc6 6. Be2 b5 7. d3 b4 8. Na4 Bd4 9. c3 bxc3 10. Nxc3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 0-0 12. 0-0 Ba6 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Qc2 c5 15. Rab1 c4 16. f3 cxd3 17. Bxd3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Qa3 19. Qc4 Rfc8 20. Bc5 Qa5 21. Bb4 Qb6+ 22. Qc5 Qe6 23. c4 Nd7 24. Qd5 Qb6+ 25. c5 Qe6 26. Qxe6 fxe6 27. Rfd1 Ne5 28. Bc3 Nc4 29. Rd7 e5 30. Rb4 Nb6 31. cxb6 cxb6 32. Bxe5 Rc1+ 33. Kf2 Rc2+ 34. Kg3 g6 35. Rg7+ Kf8 36. Rxh7 Re8 37. Bd6+ Kg8 38. Rxa7 Rc6 39. e5 g5 40. Rg4 b5 41. Rxg5+ Kh8 42. Rh5+ Kg8 43. Rhh7 Rxd6 44. exd6 Rd8 45. Rag7+ Kf8 46. Rd7 Rxd7 47. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Hagerty, M."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1983.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Bc4 e6 3. e5 Nc6 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 d5 6. Bb5 Be7 7. c3 Qc7 8. Bg5 a6 9. Bxc6+ Qxc6 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Ng5 0-0 12. Qh5 h6 13. h4 Qc7 14. Nd2 Nf5 15. g4 Nxd4 16. cxd4 cxd4 17. Ngf3 Bd7 18. g5 Be8 19. gxh6 f6 20. Qg4 g6 21. Qxe6+ Bf7 22. Qxf6 Rae8 23. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Morneau, F."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1983.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Nf3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 c6 6. Nxe5 d5 7. Qh5 g6 8. Qf3 Qe7 9. 0-0 Qxe5 10. Bf4 Qf6 11. Rae1+ Be6 12. Bb3 g5 13. Bg3 Qxf3 14. gxf3 Bg7 15. Kh1 Nd7 16. Rg1 0-0 17. Bd6 Rfe8 18. Rxg5 f6 19. Rg3 Bf5 20. Reg1 Bg6 21. c4 dxc4 22. Bxc4+ Kh8 23. Bf7 Ne5 24. Bxe8 Rxe8 25. f4 Be4+ 26. f3 Nxf3 27. Rd1 Nd4+ 28. Kg1 Ne2+ 29. Kf1 Nxg3+ 30. hxg3 Bxc2 31. Rd2 Ba4 32. Be7 Bb5+ 33. Kf2 Kg8 34. Rd7 Bh6 35. Bc5 Re2+ 36. Kf3 Rxb2 37. a3 Be2+ 38. Ke3 Bg4 39. Bxa7 Bxd7 0-1

[Event "Detroit East op"]
[Site "Detroit East"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thornton, I."]
[Black "Suess, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1983.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2003"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. e5 d6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 a6 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qe7 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. c5 Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 Bd7 10. Bb5 Qd8 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Qb3 Nh6 13. a4 Nf5 14. 0-0 0-0 15. Qc2 Qd7 16. Ng5 h6 17. Ngf3 Qe7 18. Nb3 f6 19. Na5 Rab8 20. b4 Bd7 21. Rab1 c6 22. b5 Qd8 23. b6 Be8 24. Qd3 Bg6 25. Rb3 Qe8 26. Qc3 Ne7 27. Nh4 Bh7 28. Qh3 Qh5 29. Qxe6+ Qf7 30. Qd7 Rfd8 31. Qc7 Qe8 32. Nxb7 Rd7 33. Nd6 Rxc7 34. Nxe8 Rxe8 35. bxc7 Nc8 36. Rb8 g5 37. Nf3 Bf5 38. e6 Kf8 39. Re1 g4 40. Nh4 Be4 41. f3 gxf3 42. gxf3 Bc2 43. f4 Bxa4 44. f5 Bc2 45. Ng6+ Kg7 46. Ne7 Rxe7 47. Rxc8 Bxf5 48. Rg8+ Kxg8 49. c8Q+ Kh7 50. Qxa6 Rg7+ 51. Kf2 Re7 52. Rg1 Bxe6 53. Qd3+ f5 54. Qa6 Bd7 55. Re1 Rf7 56. Qa7 h5 57. Re5 Kg6 58. Qb8 h4 59. Kg2 f4 60. Qd6+ Kh7 61. Rh5+ Kg7 1-0

