[Event "Guildford Spring op"]
[Site "Guildford"]
[Date "2024.04.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Sprenger De la Iglesia, Yevgeni"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "1973"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2024.04.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. g3 dxe4 6. dxe4 Bc5 7. Bg2 0-0 8. 0-0 e5 9. Qe2 h6 10. c3 a5 11. Nc4 Qe7 12. Nh4 Bg4 13. Qc2 Qe6 14. Ne3 Bxe3 15. Bxe3 Bh3 16. Nf5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Rfd8 18. f3 Ne7 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Rfd1 b6 21. Qa4 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Qc6 Qd3 25. Bf2 Qd7 26. Qb7 Ne8 27. c4 Qa4 28. c5 bxc5 29. Qd5 Nd6 30. Qxc5 Qxa2 31. Qxe5 Nc4 32. Qxc7 Nxb2 33. Qc8+ Kh7 34. Qc2 a4 35. e5+ Kg8 36. e6 fxe6 37. Bd4 a3 38. Be5 Qc4 39. Qd2 Qd3 40. Qa5 Nc4 41. Qa8+ Kh7 42. Ba1 Qe2+ 43. Kh3 Qf1+ 44. Kg4 Ne3+ 45. Kf4 Nd5+ 46. Kg4 Qxa1 47. Qa4 Nf6+ 48. Kf4 Qc1+ 49. Ke5 Qc5+ 50. Kxe6 Qd5+ 51. Ke7 Qd7+ 52. Kf8 Qxa4 0-1

[Event "Noisiel op 9th"]
[Site "Noisiel"]
[Date "2024.04.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sivuk, Vitaly"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2024.04.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CB16_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. e4 b4 5. Nd5 Nxe4 6. Bf4 d6 7. Qf3 c6 8. Nxb4 Qa5 9. a3 f5 10. Bd3 g6 11. Ne2 Bg7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Bxe4 fxe4 14. Qxe4 Qc7 15. c5 Bf5 16. Qe3 Qd7 17. Rad1 a5 18. Na2 Na6 19. Nac3 Rab8 20. Rd2 Nc7 21. Bh6 Be6 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Nf4 Bc4 24. Re1 Qf5 25. Nfe2 Rbe8 26. Ng3 Qf7 27. Nge4 Nd5 28. Nxd5 Bxd5 29. Nc3 dxc5 30. dxc5 e5 31. Ne4 Re7 32. f3 Qf4 33. Nc3 Qc4 34. b3 Qh4 35. Nxd5 cxd5 36. Rxd5 e4 37. Qd4+ Kg8 38. Rxe4 Rxe4 39. Qxe4 Qf6 40. Qe5 Qh4 41. Rd7 Qh6 42. h3 g5 43. Rd5 g4 44. Qg5+ Qxg5 45. Rxg5+ Kf7 46. Rf5+ Ke6 47. Rxf8 Kd5 1-0

[Event "Noisiel op 9th"]
[Site "Noisiel"]
[Date "2024.04.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2464"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2024.04.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CB16_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Be7 8. h3 0-0 9. Bd3 Qb6 10. a3 Bd7 11. 0-0 Rfc8 12. Na4 Qd8 13. Nc5 Qb6 14. Qc2 Be8 15. Rac1 Nb8 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Nbd7 18. b4 a5 19. Qb1 axb4 20. axb4 Nf8 21. Ne5 Bb5 22. Rfd1 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Qa7 24. Qb5 b6 25. Ncd3 Ne4 26. Bxe7 Qxe7 27. Qxb6 Qe8 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Nc5 Nc3 30. Ra1 f6 31. Ned3 Rb8 32. Qc7 Rc8 33. Qa7 e5 34. dxe5 fxe5 35. Qb7 Rb8 36. Qc7 Rc8 37. Qxe5 Qxe5 38. Nxe5 d4 39. e4 Rb8 40. f3 Kh7 41. Ned3 Ng6 42. Ra7 h5 43. Ne6 Rg8 44. Ng5+ Kh6 45. Nf7+ Kh7 46. Ra5 Ne2+ 47. Kf2 Ngf4 48. Nxf4 Nxf4 49. g3 Nd3+ 50. Ke2 Nxb4 51. Rxh5+ Kg6 52. Rb5 Nc6 53. Ne5+ Nxe5 54. Rxe5 Ra8 55. Rf5 Ra3 56. h4 Rb3 57. g4 Ra3 58. Kf2 Rb3 59. h5+ Kh6 60. Rd5 Rb2+ 61. Kg3 Rd2 62. Rd6+ Kh7 63. Kf4 Kg8 64. Rd7 Rd1 65. e5 d3 66. Kf5 d2 67. Kf4 Kf8 68. Rd5 Ke7 69. Ke3 Ke6 70. Rxd2 Re1+ 71. Re2 Kd5 1-0

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Ribeiro, Gustavo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 d5 4. Nbd2 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. e3 Qb6 7. Qc2 Bd7 8. Bd3 Rc8 9. a3 h6 10. Bf4 g5 11. Be5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bd6 13. 0-0 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Ng4 15. Nf3 Qc7 16. e4 c4 17. Be2 Nxe5 18. exd5 0-0 19. dxe6 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Bxe6 21. Rad1 Qb6 22. Rd4 Rc5 23. Rfd1 Rb5 24. R1d2 Bf5 25. Be4 Re8 26. Re2 Rxe4 27. Rdxe4 Kg7 28. g4 Bg6 29. Kg2 Qd6 30. Qa4 Bxe4+ 31. Rxe4 Rxb2 32. Qxc4 Qf6 33. Qd4 Rb3 34. Qxa7 Rxc3 35. Qd4 Qxd4 36. Rxd4 Rxa3 37. Rb4 Ra7 38. Rb6 f6 39. h4 Kf7 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Kf3 Ke7 42. Ke4 Kf7 43. f3 Kg6 44. Ke3 Kg7 45. Kd4 Kf7 46. Ke4 Kg7 47. Kd4 Kg6 48. Ke3 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Ribeiro, Rodrigo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2271"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 e6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. d4 Nxd4 8. Nxd4 Bxd4 9. Nb5 Qb6 10. a4 a5 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bc1 d5 13. cxd5 Bd7 14. e3 Bxb5 15. axb5 Nf5 16. exd4 Nxd4 17. Re1 f6 18. f4 0-0 19. fxe5 fxe5 20. Rxe5 Qf6 21. Bf4 h6 22. Qg4 Kh8 23. Rae1 g5 24. Rxg5 1-0

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Agdelen, Huseyin Can"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4 Nbd7 9. f5 Bxb3 10. axb3 Rc8 11. Qf3 Nb6 12. Bg5 Be7 13. 0-0-0 Rc6 14. g4 Nfd7 15. Be3 Bg5 16. Rh2 h5 17. Rhd2 hxg4 18. hxg4 Qe7 19. Kb1 Rh4 20. Be2 f6 21. Na2 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 a5 23. Bb5 Rxg4 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Rxd6 Nd5 26. Qh3 Rxe4 27. Re6 Qxe6 28. fxe6 Nf8 29. Qh8 Rg4 30. Nc3 Ke7 31. Nxd5+ cxd5 32. Rxd5 Kxe6 33. Rxa5 1-0

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Browning, Alex"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 dxe5 8. dxe5 Nb6 9. Qxd8+ Nxd8 10. Be2 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Bb5+ Nd7 13. Nc3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 e6 15. f4 Nc6 16. Be3 0-0-0 17. Ke2 Nb6 18. Rhc1 Kb8 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Ne4 Kb7 21. Rc3 Nd5 22. Rb3+ Ka8 23. Rc1 Rc8 24. Rc4 Rc7 25. Kf3 Be7 26. Bc5 f5 27. exf6 Bxf6 28. Bd6 Rcc8 29. Ra4 Rhd8 30. Rba3 Rd7 31. Nxf6 Nxf6 32. Bc5 Rcc7 33. Re3 Rd5 34. Ba3 c5 35. Rxe6 Rf5 36. Re5 g6 37. Rc4 Nd7 38. Rxf5 gxf5 39. b4 Kb7 40. bxc5 Kc6 41. Rc1 Kb5 42. Rd1 Kc4 43. c6 Nb6 44. Rc1+ Kd4 45. Bd6 Rc8 46. Be5+ Kd5 47. c7 Nc4 48. Kg3 Nxe5 49. fxe5 Kxe5 50. Kf3 a5 51. a4 Kd6 52. Kf4 Kd7 53. h4 Ke6 54. h5 Kd7 55. h6 Ke6 56. f3 Kd7 57. Kxf5 Rf8+ 58. Ke5 Kc8 59. f4 Re8+ 60. Kf6 Re4 61. f5 Rxa4 62. Kg7 Rf4 63. f6 Rg4+ 64. Kxh7 a4 65. Rf1 Kxc7 66. f7 a3 67. f8Q Kc6 68. Qc8+ Kd5 69. Qxg4 1-0

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Rc1 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 c6 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. Qb1 Ne4 15. Bxe4 Qxe4 16. Qxe4 dxe4 17. Nd2 Bf5 18. b4 Rfd8 19. h3 a5 20. Rc5 Rd5 21. a3 axb4 22. axb4 Kf8 23. Rfc1 Ra4 24. b5 Ra5 25. bxc6 Raxc5 26. Rxc5 Rxc5 27. dxc5 bxc6 28. g4 Be6 29. Kg2 Bd5 30. Kg3 g5 31. f3 exf3 32. e4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Kalavannan, Koby"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[PlyCount "190"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 Bb7 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Bb4 6. Bg2 c5 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. Nb5 0-0 9. Bf4 Na6 10. Bd6 Bxd6 11. Nxd6 Bc6 12. Nxd4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qc7 14. N4b5 Qc6+ 15. Kg1 Nc5 16. Qd4 a6 17. Nc3 Rad8 18. Rfd1 Nb7 19. b3 Nxd6 20. Qxd6 Qb7 21. Na4 Rb8 22. c5 b5 23. Nb6 Ne4 24. Qd4 d6 25. Nd7 Qxd7 26. Qxe4 d5 27. b4 Qc7 28. Qd3 Rfd8 29. a4 g6 30. axb5 Rxb5 31. Qc3 Rdb8 32. Rd4 Qc6 33. Qd2 a5 34. bxa5 Qxc5 35. a6 Rb1+ 36. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 37. Kg2 Ra1 38. e4 Rxa6 39. exd5 Rd6 40. Qe3 Rxd5 41. Rxd5 Qxd5+ 42. Kg1 Qd1+ 43. Kg2 Qd5+ 44. Kg1 e5 45. h4 Kg7 46. Kh2 Qd4 47. Qf3 Qd2 48. Kg2 h5 49. Qc6 Qe2 50. Qd5 Qb2 51. Qc6 Qd4 52. Qf3 Kf8 53. Qa8+ Ke7 54. Qb7+ Ke6 55. Qc6+ Qd6 56. Qe8+ Kf6 57. Qh8+ Ke7 58. Qa8 Qc5 59. Qb7+ Kf6 60. Qa6+ Kf5 61. Qd3+ Ke6 62. Qa6+ Qd6 63. Qc8+ Qd7 64. Qa6+ Ke7 65. Qa8 Qb5 66. Kg1 Kf6 67. Qh8+ Kf5 68. Qc8+ Ke4 69. Kg2 Kd3 70. Qa8 Qc4 71. Qf3+ Kd4 72. Qf6 Qd5+ 73. Kg1 Ke4 74. Qe7 Kf3 75. Qf6+ Ke2 76. Qa6+ Kd2 77. Qa3 Qe4 78. Qa2+ Ke1 79. Qa1+ Kd2 80. Qa2+ Kd1 81. Qa1+ Ke2 82. Qa2+ Kf3 83. Qxf7+ Qf5 84. Qb3+ Kg4 85. Kg2 e4 86. Qd1+ Qf3+ 87. Qxf3+ exf3+ 88. Kf1 Kh3 89. Kg1 Kg4 90. Kf1 Kf5 91. Ke1 Ke5 92. Kd2 Kd4 93. Kc2 Kc4 94. Kd2 Kd4 95. Kc2 Kc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirk, Ezra"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. h3 a6 10. Bxd7 Nbxd7 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. b3 Qa5 13. 0-0 b5 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 bxc4 16. Nc6 Rxc6 17. dxc6 Ne5 18. bxc4 Qxa2 19. c5 d5 20. c7 Rc8 21. Rb1 Nc6 22. Rb7 Be5 23. Qg4 f5 24. Qh4 Rxc7 25. Rxc7 Bxc7 26. Bg5 Qe2 27. Qa4 Qb5 28. Qa2 e6 29. Rb1 Qd3 30. Re1 e5 31. Qa4 Qb5 32. Qa2 Nb4 33. Qd2 Nd3 34. Rd1 e4 35. Be7 Be5 36. Qa2 Kf7 37. Bd6 Ke6 38. Rb1 Qc4 39. Qa5 Qc2 40. Rf1 Bxd6 41. cxd6 Kxd6 42. Qxa6+ Qc6 43. Qa7 h5 44. Ra1 Ke5 45. Qg7+ Kf4 46. Qh6+ Ke5 47. Qg7+ Kf4 48. g3+ Kf3 49. Re1 Nxe1 50. Qd4 Qc1 51. Kh2 Ke2 0-1

[Event "Southend op"]
[Site "Southend"]
[Date "2024.03.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Petrov, Martin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 g6 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Nxc6 Nxe3 11. Nxd8 Nxd1 12. Bxd7+ Kxd7 13. Rfxd1 Rhxd8 14. c5 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Ke6 16. cxd6 Rxd6 17. Rxd6+ exd6 18. Rb1 b6 19. Kf1 Rc8 20. Rb3 d5 21. exd5+ Kxd5 22. Ke2 Re8+ 23. Kd2 Re4 24. Rb5+ Kc6 25. Rb2 h5 26. Kd3 Re1 27. h4 Kc5 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Kxe2 Kc4 30. Kd2 f6 31. f4 b5 32. g4 f5 33. gxh5 gxh5 34. Kc2 a5 35. Kb2 b4 36. cxb4 Kxb4 37. Kc2 Kc4 38. a4 Kb4 39. Kd3 Kxa4 40. Kd4 Kb5 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT 2324 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2024.02.11"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Horton, Jamie A"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.11.11"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB11_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Celtic Tigers"]
[BlackTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. e3 b5 11. Qe2 Qb6 12. Nbd2 Rac8 13. a4 a6 14. axb5 cxb5 15. h3 Bc2 16. Rf1 Nd5 17. Ne1 Bg6 18. Nb3 Rc4 19. e4 Nb4 20. Be3 Rfc8 21. Qd1 Qd8 22. Na5 R4c7 23. Bf4 Ra7 24. Be3 Nb6 25. b3 Rd7 26. Qd2 Qc7 27. Kh2 h5 28. f4 f5 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. Qe2 N6d5 31. Bd2 Qb6 32. Qxh5 Qxd4 33. Rc1 Rxc1 34. Qe8+ Bf8 35. Bxc1 Nf6 36. Qc8 Qa1 37. Nc6 Nxc6 38. Qxc6 Rd1 39. Nf3 Rxf1 40. Bxf1 Qa2+ 41. Bg2 Qxb3 42. Nd4 Qa2 43. Nxf5 exf5 44. Be3 Ne4 45. Bd4 Qc4 46. Qd7 Qb3 47. Qxf5 Qxg3+ 48. Kh1 Qe1+ 49. Kh2 Qg3+ 50. Kh1 Qe1+ 51. Kh2 Qg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT 2324 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2024.02.10"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Murphy, Conor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2023.11.11"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB11_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Wood Green"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. g3 Rb8 7. Bg2 b5 8. 0-0 b4 9. Ne2 Nf6 10. h3 0-0 11. Nh4 Bb7 12. f5 Ne5 13. Bf4 Ne8 14. Qd2 Nc7 15. Bh6 f6 16. Be3 e6 17. g4 Qe7 18. Ng3 Rbc8 19. Rae1 a5 20. Nf3 Nb5 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22. b3 Ra8 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. g5 f5 25. exf5 exf5 26. Bxb7 Qxb7 27. Bxc5 Rfc8 28. Qf2 Qd5 29. Be7 Nd4 30. c4 bxc3 31. h4 c2 32. Rc1 f4 33. Ne4 f3 34. Kh2 Ra7 35. Bf6 Qe6 36. Qg3 Rd7 37. h5 gxh5 38. Bxg7 Kxg7 39. Rxf3 Nxf3+ 40. Qxf3 Rf7 41. Nf6 e4 42. dxe4 Qd6+ 43. Kh1 Qd2 44. Rf1 c1Q 45. Ne8+ Kh8 46. Qxh5+ Rh7 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT 2324 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2024.01.14"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Ledger, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2023.11.11"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB11_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Blackthorne Russia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Qf3 e6 6. c3 Nd7 7. Ne2 Ngf6 8. N2g3 Nxe4 9. Nxe4 Be7 10. Bf4 Nf6 11. Bd3 Bg6 12. Be5 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Bxe4 14. Qxe4 0-0 15. 0-0 Bd6 16. f4 g6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Rfe1 Rfd8 19. Rad1 Rd7 20. Qe5 Qf8 21. Rd3 Rad8 22. Qf6 c5 23. Red1 b5 24. Qe5 Rd5 25. Qe3 Qd6 26. Kf2 c4 27. R3d2 Rf5 28. g3 g5 29. Kf3 Kh8 30. Rf1 gxf4 31. gxf4 Rg8 32. a3 Qd5+ 33. Ke2 a5 34. Qf3 Rh5 35. Qxd5 exd5 36. Rf2 f5 37. Kf1 Re8 38. Rg2 Rh4 39. Rdf2 Re4 40. Rg5 Rexf4 41. Rxf4 Rxf4+ 42. Kg2 b4 43. axb4 axb4 44. Kg3 Rf1 45. cxb4 h6 46. Kg2 Rf4 47. Rg6 Kh7 48. Rd6 Rxd4 49. Kf3 Rd2 50. Ke3 Rxb2 51. Rxd5 Kg6 52. Kf4 Rxb4 53. Rd6+ Kh5 54. Kxf5 Rb5+ 55. Kf4 Rc5 56. Rd2 c3 57. Rc2 Kh4 58. Ke4 Kh3 59. Kd4 Rc8 60. Ke4 h5 61. Ke3 h4 62. Kf4 Rg8 63. Rxc3+ Kxh2 64. Rc1 h3 65. Kf3 Rg1 66. Rc8 Kh1 67. Rh8 h2 68. Kf2 Ra1 69. Rg8 Ra2+ 70. Kf1 Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT 2324 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2024.01.13"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Lupulescu, Constantin"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B63"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2239"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2023.11.11"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB11_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Manx Liberty"]
[BlackTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bd7 9. 0-0-0 Qa5 10. Bd2 Be7 11. f3 Qc5 12. Qxc5 dxc5 13. Be3 Bc6 14. Bb5 Rc8 15. Bxc6+ Rxc6 16. Nb5 a6 17. Na7 Rc7 18. Bf4 Rd7 19. Nc8 c4 20. Rxd7 Nxd7 21. Rd1 e5 22. Be3 c3 23. bxc3 Ba3+ 24. Kb1 Nb8 25. c4 0-0 26. Nb6 Nc6 27. c5 Nd4 28. Rd3 Bxc5 29. Nd7 Rc8 30. c3 Ne6 31. Nxc5 Nxc5 32. Bxc5 Rc7 33. Rd8# 1-0

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2024.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Brown, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. c5 Qxb3 7. axb3 Na6 8. Bf4 Nb4 9. Ra4 a5 10. Bc7 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Ne5 Be6 13. e3 Bxb3 14. Rxa5 Rxa5 15. Bxa5 Nd5 16. Kd2 e6 17. Be2 f6 18. Nc4 Be7 19. Ra1 Bxc4 20. Bxc4 Kd7 21. f3 exf3 22. gxf3 Ra8 23. e4 Bd8 24. exd5 exd5 25. Bd3 Rxa5 26. Bf5+ Ke7 27. Re1+ Kf8 28. Bxh7 Ra4 29. Kd3 Rb4 30. Bg6 Be7 31. Ra1 Bd8 32. Kc3 Rc4+ 33. Kb3 f5 34. Ra7 Ke7 35. Bxf5 Kf6 36. Bd7 Rxd4 37. Rxb7 Be7 38. Bxc6 Bxc5 39. Rb5 Bd6 40. Bxd5 Bxh2 41. Be4 Be5 42. Kc2 Rd8 43. f4 Rc8+ 44. Kd3 Bd6 45. Rg5 Rb8 46. Rg6+ Ke7 47. Rxg7+ Kf6 48. Rg6+ Ke7 49. f5 Rxb2 50. f6+ Kf7 51. Rh6 Rb3+ 52. Kc2 Rb5 53. Bg6+ Ke6 54. Bd3 Rc5+ 55. Kb3 Bf8 56. Rg6 Kf7 57. Rg2 Kxf6 58. Rf2+ Ke7 59. Bc4 Bh6 60. Rf7+ Ke8 61. Rh7 Bf8 62. Kc3 Rg5 63. Rb7 Bg7+ 64. Kd3 Kd8 65. Ke4 Re5+ 66. Kf4 Re7 67. Rb6 Kc7 68. Rg6 Bb2 69. Be6 Rg7 70. Rxg7+ Bxg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2024.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gibbs, Dominic V"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 g6 8. 0-0 Bg7 9. Re1 0-0 10. Na3 d5 11. b3 Bg4 12. bxc4 Nxe5 13. c5 Nbc4 14. d4 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Nxa3 16. Bxa3 Nc4 17. Bc1 e5 18. Rb1 Qa5 19. Rb3 exd4 20. cxd4 Bxd4 21. Rd3 Rfe8 22. Rf1 Bxc5 23. Bb3 Rad8 24. Kg2 Bf8 25. Bd2 Nxd2 26. Rxd2 Re5 27. f4 Rf5 28. Rd4 Bc5 29. Ra4 Qc7 30. Qc1 b5 31. Rd4 Qb6 32. Rd3 Bd6 33. Qe3 Qb7 34. Rfd1 Bxf4 35. Qe2 d4+ 36. Qf3 Qb6 37. Qe2 Qf6 38. Rf3 Qh4 39. h3 Qh5 40. Qd3 Re8 41. Bd5 Qg5+ 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2024.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Hobson, Kenneth"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. Nxe7 Qxe7 6. e3 Nf6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Nf3 0-0 9. Be2 a5 10. 0-0 a4 11. Qc2 Nc6 12. Bd2 Re8 13. Rfd1 e4 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. exd4 Ng4 16. Bf4 Ra6 17. Bg3 h5 18. h3 h4 19. hxg4 hxg3 20. fxg3 Qg5 21. Qc3 Rh6 22. Rf1 Rh7 23. Qa3 Qd2 24. Qxa4 c6 25. d5 Qe3+ 26. Rf2 Qh6 27. Rxf7 e3 28. Rxg7+ Kxg7 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2024.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Suez Panama, Gilles"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "1868"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. c3 Nge7 7. e4 d5 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. Re1 Qc7 10. Qe2 b5 11. Nf1 Bb7 12. e5 d4 13. Bg5 Nd5 14. cxd4 cxd4 15. Rac1 h6 16. Bd2 Rac8 17. h4 Qb6 18. h5 gxh5 19. Qe4 Nde7 20. Qh4 Ng6 21. Qxh5 Ncxe5 22. Rxc8 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Rxc8 24. Bxb7 Qxb7 25. Nh2 Qd5 26. Qh3 h5 27. g4 Rc2 28. gxh5 Rxd2 29. hxg6 Qg5+ 30. Qg4 Qxg4+ 31. Nxg4 Rxd3 32. gxf7+ Kxf7 33. Ne5+ Bxe5 34. Rxe5 a6 35. Re2 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 Kf6 37. b3 Kf5 38. f3 b4 39. Kf2 e5 40. Rb2 Kf4 41. Re2 Rc1 42. Re4+ Kf5 43. Re2 d3 44. Rd2 Rc2 45. Ke3 Rxd2 46. Kxd2 Kf4 47. Kxd3 Kxf3 48. Kc4 e4 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2024.01.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Edouard, Romain"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. 0-0 Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 d5 9. c4 d4 10. Bd3 c5 11. f4 Nc6 12. a3 Be7 13. e5 Bb7 14. Nd2 0-0-0 15. Ne4 f5 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Qe2 Rhg8 18. Bd2 Nb8 19. b4 Nd7 20. Rab1 f5 21. Ng5 h6 22. Nf3 Qc6 23. b5 Qd6 24. Rbe1 Rg6 25. Bxf5 exf5 26. Qxe7 Be4 27. Rxe4 fxe4 28. Qxe4 Rdg8 29. Nh4 Rg4 30. Nf5 Rxg2+ 31. Kh1 Qf6 32. Ne7+ Qxe7 33. Qxe7 Rxd2 34. Qe6 Rgg2 35. Qc6+ Kd8 36. Qxg2 Rxg2 37. Kxg2 Nb6 38. Rc1 d3 39. Rc3 Nxc4 40. Rxd3+ 1-0

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.12.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Mikhalevski, Victor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. 0-0 Nxe4 7. cxd4 d5 8. dxc5 dxc4 9. Qe2 Qd3 10. Re1 f5 11. Nc3 0-0 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. Qxe4 Bf5 14. Qh4 Qd5 15. Bf4 Bd3 16. Qg3 Rf6 17. Bxc7 Qxc5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Rxe5 Qc6 20. Rg5 Rf7 21. Be5 Qd7 22. h4 Re8 23. Bc3 Bf5 24. Qf4 Bd3 25. Qg3 Rfe7 26. Bf6 h6 27. Bxe7 hxg5 28. Bxg5 Qd4 29. Bd2 Qxb2 30. Re1 Rxe1+ 31. Bxe1 Qa1 32. Qb8+ Kh7 33. Qe8 Qd1 34. f3 Bg6 35. Qe5 Bf7 36. Kh2 Qd5 37. Qxd5 Bxd5 38. Bc3 Be6 39. Kg3 Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Boggarapu, Kritan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "1857"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. d3 a6 7. a4 d5 8. Ba2 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Qe1 Re8 11. e5 Nd7 12. Qg3 f6 13. Bd2 Rb8 14. Rae1 Qc7 15. f5 Ndxe5 16. fxe6 Bxe6 17. Nxd5 Qd8 18. Bh6 g6 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Bd6 21. Nxf6+ Kh8 22. Nxe8 1-0

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sengupta, Deep"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Ne5 0-0 6. Nd2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. Ndf3 Ne4 10. 0-0 f6 11. Nxc6 Bxf4 12. exf4 bxc6 13. Qc1 c4 14. Bc2 Rb8 15. Re1 Nd6 16. Re3 Nf7 17. g3 Re8 18. Qb1 h6 19. Bh7+ Kh8 20. Bg6 Rf8 21. Nh4 Bd7 22. Qc2 Nd8 23. Rae1 c5 24. f5 cxd4 25. cxd4 Qb6 26. Qd1 Qxb2 27. fxe6 Bxe6 28. Rxe6 Nxe6 29. Rxe6 Qxa2 30. Bf5 Rfe8 31. Qh5 Rxe6 32. Ng6+ Kg8 33. Bxe6+ Kh7 34. Bf5 Kg8 35. Qf3 Qa1+ 36. Kg2 Qxd4 37. Ne7+ Kh8 38. Nc6 Qb6 39. Nxb8 Qxb8 40. Qxd5 c3 41. Qc6 Qc7 42. Qe8# 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT 2324 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.11.12"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Shaw, Peter"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[BlackElo "2232"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2023.11.11"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Chessable White Rose II"]
[BlackTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 d5 8. Nf3 b6 9. g3 Ba6 10. b3 Nd7 11. Bb2 c6 12. Bg2 Qe7 13. Rc1 Rac8 14. 0-0 Nd6 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Qd2 Ne4 17. Qe3 b5 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Rc1 b4 20. Rxc8+ Bxc8 21. Qc1 Ba6 22. Bf1 Qd6 23. a4 h6 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Qxd2 Nb8 26. Bc1 Nc6 27. e3 Bxf1 28. Kxf1 Ne7 29. Qc2 Qa6+ 30. Ke1 Qc6 31. Qxc6 Nxc6 32. Kd2 Kh7 33. Kd3 f5 34. f3 g5 35. e4 Kg6 36. exd5 exd5 37. Be3 a5 38. Ke2 Nd8 39. g4 Nf7 40. h3 h5 41. Bf2 Nd8 42. Bg3 Ne6 43. Be5 Nf4+ 44. Bxf4 gxf4 45. gxf5+ Kxf5 46. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT 2324 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.11.11"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Eggleston, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2023.11.11"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB46_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Cheddleton"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8. Bh4 c5 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. dxc5 Qxd1+ 12. Rxd1 Bxc5 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Rd3 Ke7 15. Ke2 Bd6 16. Rhd1 Rad8 17. Nd4 a6 18. Nb3 Be5 19. Na5 Rxd3 20. Rxd3 Rc8 21. c3 f5 22. Nxb7 Rb8 23. Nc5 Rxb2+ 24. Rd2 Rb5 25. Nxa6 Bxc3 26. Rc2 Be5 27. a4 Ra5 28. Rc5 Rxa6 29. Rxe5 Rxa4 30. Rb5 Kf6 31. g3 e5 32. Kf3 f4 33. Rb6+ Kg7 34. Rb7 Kg6 35. Kg2 h5 36. Rb8 fxg3 37. hxg3 h4 38. gxh4 Rxh4 39. Kf3 Kf5 40. Rf8 f6 41. Ke3 Ra4 42. Kf3 Ra3+ 43. Kg2 e4 44. Rb8 Kf4 45. Rb6 f5 46. Rb8 Ra2 47. Re8 Re2 48. Ra8 Rb2 49. Re8 Rb7 50. Rg8 Rh7 51. Rg3 Ke5 52. Ra3 Rg7+ 53. Kf1 Rd7 54. f3 Kf4 55. fxe4 fxe4 56. Ke2 Rh7 57. Rb3 Rh2+ 58. Ke1 e3 59. Rb8 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bruges Masters op"]
[Site "Bruges"]
[Date "2023.08.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Baselmans, Luuk"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.08.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 0-0 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. Be2 Bg5 14. Bg4 Bb7 15. 0-0 a5 16. Qd3 Ne7 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. Ne3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 d5 21. Bf3 Qe6 22. exd5 Bxd5 23. Bxd5 Rxd5 24. Rd2 g6 25. b3 a4 26. Rxd5 Qxd5 27. c4 bxc4 28. bxc4 Qd4 29. Qxd4 exd4 30. Kf1 Rb2 31. c5 Kf8 32. Rd1 Rxa2 33. Rxd4 a3 34. c6 Rc2 35. Ra4 a2 36. c7 Ke7 37. Rxa2 Rxc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gasparyan, Davit"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2157"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 b6 4. Bg5 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Qc2 d6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Be4 Bxe4 13. Qxe4 0-0 14. 0-0 Qd2 15. Nd5 Qxb2 16. Nxc7 Rac8 17. Nd5 Qe2 18. Rac1 Qxa2 19. Qf5 Rxc4 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 21. Qxf6 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Qe6 23. Qh4 a5 24. Rc7 a4 25. Re7 Qg6 26. h3 Ra8 27. Rxe5 a3 28. Rd5 a2 29. Rd8+ Rxd8 30. Qxd8+ Kg7 31. Qd4+ Qf6 32. Qg4+ Kh6 33. Qc8 a1Q+ 34. Kh2 Qae5+ 35. Kg1 Qfd6 36. g3 Qd1+ 37. Kh2 Kg7 38. Qa8 Qed5 39. Qxd5 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Jankowiak, Tomasz"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2227"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. f4 Bb4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Qe2 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Bxe4 dxe4 9. Be3 Nd7 10. Qd2 f5 11. 0-0-0 Qe7 12. Nge2 0-0-0 13. g4 g6 14. h4 c5 15. a3 cxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxa3 17. bxa3 Qxa3+ 18. Kb1 Nc5 19. Qe3 Ba6 20. Bxc5 bxc5 21. Qc1 Qa5 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Rd1 Bxe2 24. Rxd8+ Kxd8 25. Nxe2 Qb5+ 26. Qb2 Qxe2 27. Qb8+ Kd7 28. Qxa7+ Kc6 29. Qa8+ Kb5 30. Qb7+ Ka5 31. Qc7+ Kb4 32. c3+ Kc4 33. Qc6 Qd1+ 34. Ka2 Qb3+ 35. Ka1 Qxc3+ 36. Ka2 Qa5+ 37. Kb1 Qb5+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Okike, David"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B03"]
[WhiteElo "2157"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Be2 c5 9. dxc5 dxc5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Nf3 Na6 12. 0-0 Bg4 13. b3 Nb4 14. Rad1 Rdc8 15. Rd2 e6 16. Rfd1 Bf8 17. Ne4 Rc7 18. Nf6+ Kh8 19. Nxg4 Na6 20. Nf6 Rac8 21. Rd8 Kg7 22. Ne8+ Kh6 23. Nxc7 Kh5 24. Nxa6 Kg4 25. Rxc8 h5 26. Rxf8 g5 27. h3+ Kg3 28. fxg5 h4 29. Rxf7 Nd7 30. Bf2# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ozdemir, Serhan Berat"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 a6 9. Ne5 b5 10. Qf3 Ra7 11. Bb3 Bb7 12. Qg3 0-0 13. 0-0 Nbd7 14. Be3 Ra8 15. Rad1 Nb6 16. Bh6 Nh5 17. Qg4 Kh8 18. Qxh5 gxh6 19. Nxf7+ Rxf7 20. Qxf7 Qg8 21. Qxg8+ Rxg8 22. f3 Nd5 23. Nxd5 exd5 24. Rfe1 Bg5 25. Re5 Rd8 26. Rde1 Rd7 27. g3 Kg7 28. Re6 Bf6 29. Rd1 Kf7 30. Rb6 Kg7 31. Kf2 Bd8 32. Re6 Bf6 33. h4 h5 34. Ke3 Kf7 35. Rb6 Re7+ 36. Kd3 Kg7 37. Rd6 Bc8 38. Bxd5 a5 39. Be4 b4 40. Rc1 a4 41. Rxc8 a3 42. bxa3 bxa3 43. Rdd8 Rxe4 44. fxe4 Kh6 45. e5 Be7 46. Rd7 Bb4 47. Rc6+ Bd6 48. Rcxd6# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Tulchynskyi, Feliks"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be2 Nge7 5. 0-0 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. Be3 0-0 9. Ndb5 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. Nd4 Be6 12. Bf3 Ne5 13. Be2 Qc7 14. Ncb5 Qd7 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. c3 a6 17. Nd4 N7c6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. f4 Nf7 20. Qa4 Nd6 21. Bd3 Qb7 22. Bc5 Rfd8 23. Rf2 Qc8 24. Re1 Nb7 25. Bb6 Re8 26. Rfe2 c5 27. Bxa6 c4 28. Qb5 Rxa6 29. Qxa6 Qc6 30. a4 Nc5 31. Qb5 Qxb5 32. axb5 Nd3 33. Rxe6 Rb8 34. Re8+ Rxe8 35. Rxe8+ Kf7 36. Re2 Nxb2 37. Rxb2 Bxc3 38. Rb1 Ke6 39. Bc7 Bd4+ 40. Kf1 c3 41. Be5 Bxe5 42. fxe5 d4 43. Ke2 Kd5 44. b6 Kc4 45. b7 d3+ 46. Ke3 c2 47. Rc1 Kc3 48. b8Q d2 49. Qc7+ Kb2 50. Kxd2 g5 51. Qb7+ Ka2 52. Rxc2+ Ka1 53. Rc6 g4 54. Ra6# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vaglio Munoz, Jaime"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. b3 c5 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. e3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. c4 0-0 9. Be2 d5 10. 0-0 Qc7 11. Nd2 Ng4 12. Bxg4 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Bg7 14. Bf3 Ba6 15. Rc1 Qa5 16. Rc2 e5 17. e4 Rad8 18. Re1 dxc4 19. bxc4 Rd4 20. Qe2 Qa4 21. Rec1 Rfd8 22. Nb3 Bh6 23. Nxd4 Bxc1 24. Nb3 Ba3 25. g3 Be7 26. Kg2 Qb4 27. h4 Bc8 28. Bg4 Bb7 29. h5 c5 30. Bf3 a5 31. Nc1 Qa3 32. Rb2 Ba6 33. Rc2 Bg5 34. Nb3 a4 35. Na1 Qb4 36. Bg4 Qb1 37. Qf1 Qxf1+ 38. Kxf1 Rd4 39. Be2 Rxe4 40. f3 Rd4 41. Kf2 Rd2 42. Rxd2 Bxd2 43. Nc2 Kg7 44. Bd3 Kf6 45. Ke2 Ba5 46. f4 exf4 47. gxf4 Bc7 48. hxg6 fxg6 49. Kf3 Bb7+ 50. Ke3 h5 51. Na3 h4 52. Bf1 g5 53. fxg5+ Kxg5 54. Nb5 Be5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nbd7 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Nc3 a6 9. d3 b5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. Qb1 e5 14. Nh4 Re8 15. Nf5 Bf8 16. e4 d4 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 g6 19. Nh4 Nf6 20. Rxc8 Qxc8 21. Rc1 Qd7 22. a4 Nxd5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Nf3 Nb4 25. Nd2 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Rc8 27. Ne4 Rxc1 28. Bxc1 Qc6 29. f3 f5 30. Nf2 Qc2 31. Qxc2 Nxc2 32. f4 exf4 33. Bxf4 Na1 34. Be5 Nxb3 35. g4 Kf7 36. gxf5 gxf5 37. Kf3 Ke6 38. Bh8 Bh6 39. Nh3 Kd5 40. Nf4+ Bxf4 41. Kxf4 Nc5 42. Kxf5 b4 43. Kg5 b3 44. Bxd4 Ne6+ 45. Kh6 Nxd4 46. Kxh7 b2 47. h4 b1Q 48. h5 Qxd3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Florianovitz, Derlei Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2087"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b3 e5 4. Bb2 d6 5. d3 g6 6. e4 Bg7 7. Nbd2 Nge7 8. g3 Be6 9. Bg2 h6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Ne1 a6 12. Nc2 b5 13. Ne3 Rb8 14. Nb1 Nd4 15. Nc3 f5 16. Ncd5 f4 17. Bxd4 cxd4 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 bxc4 21. bxc4 Rb2 22. Qg4 f3 23. Bh3 Kh7 24. Rfb1 Qb7 25. Re1 Rf6 26. Qe4 Qb4 27. Bg4 Rxf2 28. Red1 Qb2 29. Qe1 Rxh2 30. Qf1 Rg2+ 31. Kh1 Rxg3 32. Bh3 Rf4 33. Rab1 Qxa2 34. Ra1 Qc2 35. Rac1 Qa4 36. Ra1 Qe8 37. Ra2 Qe7 38. Rh2 Rh4 39. Rdd2 Qg5 40. Rdf2 Qf4 41. Be6 Rxh2+ 42. Rxh2 Bf6 43. Qb1 h5 44. Qb7+ Kh6 45. Qb1 f2 46. Qf1 Qf3+ 47. Rg2 Rh3+ 48. Bxh3 Qxh3+ 49. Rh2 Qxf1# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Golubev, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 0-0 5. Bg2 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Nge2 e5 8. 0-0 Re8 9. Qc2 c6 10. b3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. Ba3 Qb6 13. Rad1 a5 14. Nde2 Bf5 15. Qb2 Nfe4 16. Nd4 a4 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. Bxe4 cxd4 19. Nxa4 Rxa4 20. Bxf5 gxf5 21. exd4 Rxc4 22. Qb1 Rxd4 23. Qxf5 Red8 24. Rde1 R4d5 25. Qf3 Qc7 26. Re4 Re5 27. Rg4 Kh8 28. h4 Qd7 29. h5 Qf5 30. Rf4 Qxh5 31. Qxh5 Rxh5 32. Rxf7 b5 33. Re1 Kg8 34. Ree7 Rg5 35. a4 bxa4 36. bxa4 Rf8 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Rc7 Rc5 39. a5 Be5 40. Rc8+ Ke7 41. a6 Ra5 42. Rxc6 Bd4 43. Rh6 Ra2 44. Rxh7+ Kd6 45. a7 Bxf2+ 46. Kf1 Bxa7 47. Rh4 Ke5 48. Rf4 Bd4 49. Rf3 Ke4 50. Rf4+ Ke3 51. Kg1 Be5 52. Rb4 Bxg3 53. Rb3+ Kf4 54. Kf1 Kg4 55. Rb4+ Kh3 56. Re4 Rf2+ 57. Kg1 Rg2+ 58. Kf1 Rf2+ 59. Kg1 Rf8 60. Re3 Rf7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Krishnan, Varun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A39"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[PlyCount "188"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 0-0 5. c4 c5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 a6 9. c5 Qc7 10. Nc2 Rd8 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bg5 Ne7 13. Qd6 Qxd6 14. cxd6 Nc6 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd8 Nxd8 17. Bxd5 Nc6 18. Rac1 Bf8 19. Rfd1 Rb8 20. Ne3 Nd4 21. Kf1 Bxd6 22. Nc4 Bc7 23. e3 Nc6 24. Nd2 Bd8 25. Ne4 Be7 26. b3 Kg7 27. Nc5 b6 28. Nxd7 Bxd7 29. Bxc6 Be6 30. Bd5 Bh3+ 31. Ke2 Bc5 32. b4 Bxb4 33. Rc7 Rf8 34. Bb3 e4 35. Rd4 Bc5 36. Rxe4 h5 37. Be6 Bd6 38. Ra7 Bg2 39. Rd4 Bc5 40. Rdd7 Re8 41. Rxf7+ Kh6 42. Bd5 Bh3 43. f4 Bg4+ 44. Kd2 Bxe3+ 45. Kc3 Rc8+ 46. Kb3 Bd1+ 47. Kb2 Bd4+ 48. Kb1 Bc2+ 49. Kc1 Bb3+ 50. Rac7 Rxc7+ 51. Rxc7 Bxd5 52. Rd7 Be3+ 53. Kc2 Bxa2 54. Rb7 Bc4 55. Kc3 Bb5 56. Re7 Bc5 57. Re1 h4 58. gxh4 Kh5 59. Re5+ Kxh4 60. f5 gxf5 61. Rxf5 Kh3 62. Rf6 Kxh2 63. Kb3 Kg3 64. Rf5 Kg4 65. Rf8 Kg5 66. Rg8+ Kf6 67. Rg2 Ke7 68. Rd2 Ke6 69. Rd1 Ke5 70. Re1+ Kd6 71. Rd1+ Kc7 72. Rc1 Bd7 73. Rd1 Be6+ 74. Ka4 Kc6 75. Rc1 Bd7 76. Kb3 Kc7 77. Kc4 a5 78. Kd5 Bc6+ 79. Ke5 a4 80. Kf4 a3 81. Rc2 Kb7 82. Ke5 Ka6 83. Ra2 Ka5 84. Ke6 Kb4 85. Rc2 Kb3 86. Rxc5 bxc5 87. Kd6 a2 88. Kxc5 a1Q 89. Kxc6 Qa5 90. Kb7 Kc4 91. Kc8 Qa7 92. Kd8 Kd5 93. Ke8 Ke6 94. Kd8 Qd7# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 15th Aug Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.08.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Montano, Vicente Guadalupe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "1734"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2023.08.15"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Qa5+ 5. c3 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. Nd2 Nxd2 8. Qxd2 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bf5 10. Be2 e6 11. 0-0 Be7 12. a4 0-0 13. b4 Qd8 14. a5 a6 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Qg5 Rac8 19. Rfc1 Bg6 20. Qg3 Qxg3 21. hxg3 Rc7 22. b5 axb5 23. Bxb5 Rfc8 24. Ra3 h6 25. Kf1 Bf5 26. Ke2 Bg4+ 27. Kd2 Bf5 28. a6 bxa6 29. Bxa6 Rb8 30. Ra2 Ra7 31. Rca1 Rb6 32. Bd3 Rxa2+ 33. Rxa2 Bxd3 34. Kxd3 Rb1 35. Rc2 Kh7 36. c4 dxc4+ 37. Rxc4 Kg6 38. Ke4 Rg1 39. Kf3 Rd1 40. Ke2 Rg1 41. Kf3 Kf6 42. g4 Rb1 43. g3 Rb3+ 44. Kg2 Rd3 45. f4 Kg6 46. Kh3 h5 47. gxh5+ Kxh5 48. Rc7 Kg6 49. Rd7 Kf6 50. Kg4 Re3 51. d5 exd5 52. Rxd5 Re6 53. Ra5 Rc6 54. Rh5 g6 55. Ra5 Kg7 56. Kg5 Rf6 57. Rb5 Re6 58. Rb8 Rf6 59. Rg8+ Kxg8 60. Kxf6 Kf8 61. g4 Kg8 62. Ke7 Kg7 63. Ke8 f5 64. g5 Kg8 65. Ke7 Kg7 66. Ke6 Kh7 67. Kf7 Kh8 68. Kxg6 Kg8 69. Kxf5 Kf7 70. g6+ 1-0

[Event "Geraardsbergen op 38th"]
[Site "Geraardsbergen"]
[Date "2023.08.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lu, Miaoyi"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2023.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. c4 Nc6 8. a3 Be7 9. Nc3 0-0 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Be2 Be6 12. 0-0 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2 f5 15. Bc4 Bxc4 16. Nxc4 b5 17. Nd6 f4 18. Qd5+ Kh8 19. Qxc6 Qxd6 20. Qxd6 Bxd6 21. exf4 Bxf4 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. Rae1 Re8 24. Re3 Kg8 25. Rfe1 Kf7 26. g3 Rf3 27. Rxe4 Rxe4 28. Rxe4 Rb3 29. Rb4 Rxb4 30. axb4 Ke6 31. h4 Kd5 32. h5 Kc4 33. f4 Kxb4 34. f5 Kc5 35. b4+ Kd6 36. Kf2 Ke5 37. g4 Kf6 38. Ke3 Ke5 39. Kf3 h6 40. Ke3 Kd5 41. g5 Kd6 42. f6 Ke6 43. fxg7 Kf7 44. gxh6 Kg8 45. Ke4 1-0

[Event "Geraardsbergen op 38th"]
[Site "Geraardsbergen"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Dreelinck, Adriaan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Bf5 4. Bb2 e6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d3 h6 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. Re1 Bh7 11. e4 Nc5 12. Ne5 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nfxe4 14. dxe4 f6 15. Qg4 fxe5 16. Bxe5 Bf6 17. Rad1 Bxe5 18. Rxd8 Raxd8 19. b4 Bd4 20. bxc5 Bxf2+ 21. Kf1 Bxc5+ 22. Bf3 Rxf3+ 23. Qxf3 Rf8 24. Kg2 Rxf3 25. Kxf3 Kf7 26. h4 e5 27. Kg4 g6 28. Kf3 Bg8 29. Ke2 Ke7 30. Kd3 b5 31. cxb5 cxb5 32. Rb1 Bc4+ 33. Kd2 a5 34. Rb2 Kd6 35. Rc2 Bd4 36. a4 Bb3 37. Rc8 bxa4 38. Ra8 a3 39. Rxa5 a2 40. Kd3 a1Q 41. Ra3 Qd1# 0-1

[Event "Geraardsbergen op 38th"]
[Site "Geraardsbergen"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Xu, Yuanyuan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2163"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2023.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Qf3 e6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Nxf6+ Qxf6 8. Qg3 Nd7 9. Nf3 h6 10. Qc7 Rb8 11. Bf4 Qd8 12. Qxd8+ Rxd8 13. a4 Nf6 14. Be2 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Rxd6 16. 0-0 Bg4 17. Rfe1 0-0 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Nd5 20. a5 Rc8 21. Ra3 Rc7 22. Rb3 f6 23. c4 Ne7 24. a6 bxa6 25. Rb8+ Kf7 26. Rh8 Rcd7 27. d5 cxd5 28. cxd5 exd5 29. Bh5+ g6 30. Rh7+ Kf8 31. Bd1 Nf5 32. Rh8+ Kg7 33. Ree8 Ne7 34. g4 Rb6 35. b3 d4 36. Kg2 d3 37. h4 d2 38. h5 gxh5 39. Bc2 f5 40. gxf5 d1Q 41. f6+ Kxf6 42. Bxd1 Rxd1 43. Rxh6+ Kf7 44. Reh8 Rg6+ 45. Kh2 Rxh6 46. Rxh6 Rd5 47. Rxa6 Rd7 48. Rh6 Rb7 49. Rxh5 Rxb3 50. Kg2 Nc6 51. Kf1 a5 52. Rc5 Rb6 53. Rc4 Ke6 54. Ke2 Kd5 55. Ra4 Rb4 56. Ra1 Nd4+ 57. Kd3 a4 58. Rh1 Rb3+ 59. Kd2 Rf3 60. Rh8 Rxf2+ 61. Kc3 Nc6 62. Rh5+ Kd6 63. Rh4 Rf3+ 64. Kc2 a3 65. Kb1 Kc5 66. Rh1 Nb4 67. Rc1+ Kb5 68. Ka1 Ka4 69. Rb1 Rf2 70. Rh1 Ra2+ 71. Kb1 Rb2+ 72. Ka1 Nc2# 0-1

[Event "Geraardsbergen op 38th"]
[Site "Geraardsbergen"]
[Date "2023.08.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bosboom, Manuel"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2338"]
[BlackElo "2163"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2023.08.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. b3 d6 6. Bb2 e5 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Qc2 Nf6 9. 0-0-0 0-0 10. h3 Be6 11. e3 Nd7 12. Nge2 d5 13. d3 f5 14. Na4 Qe7 15. Ba3 Rfe8 16. g4 fxg4 17. hxg4 Bxg4 18. Rdg1 Bf3 19. Rh3 e4 20. d4 Bxe2 21. Qxe2 Qe6 22. Rgh1 cxd4 23. Rxh7 d3 24. Qe1 Nf6 25. Nc5 Qf7 26. Rxg7+ Kxg7 27. Bb2 Rh8 28. Rf1 Rh5 29. f3 Rh2 30. Rf2 Rxf2 31. Qxf2 Kg8 32. Qh2 d2+ 33. Kxd2 exf3 34. Nd3 Re8 35. cxd5 Rxe3 36. Qh4 Re2+ 37. Kc1 Qe7 38. Bd4 Qa3+ 39. Bb2 Qa5 40. Qg5 Rg2 41. Qe3 Ne4 42. dxc6 f2 43. Nxf2 Rxf2 44. a3 Qc5+ 45. Qxc5 Nxc5 46. Kb1 Nxb3 47. c7 Rf8 48. Bf6 Rc8 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Bates, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 e5 5. Bb5+ Nd7 6. Qd3 a6 7. Bc4 h6 8. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gasanov, Eldar"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 exd5 6. cxd5 h6 7. Bf4 Bb7 8. e4 Nxe4 9. Bxb5 Qa5+ 10. Nbd2 Qxb5 11. Nxe4 Qb4+ 12. Nfd2 Bxd5 13. 0-0 Be7 14. Bd6 Nc6 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Nd6+ Kf8 17. Re1 Ng6 18. N2e4 Be6 19. Rc1 Kg8 20. Nxc5 Kh7 21. Qc2 Rhb8 22. b3 Rb6 23. Re4 Qa3 24. Ra4 Qxa4 25. Nxa4 Rxd6 26. h3 Rc6 27. Qd2 Rac8 28. Rxc6 Rxc6 29. Nc3 Kh8 30. Nb5 Rc5 31. Nxa7 Rg5 32. f4 Rf5 33. g3 Rd5 34. Qe2 Bxh3 35. Nb5 Bf5 36. a4 Rd3 37. Kf2 Rxb3 38. Nd4 Be6 39. Nxb3 Bxb3 40. a5 Nf8 41. Qe4 Ne6 42. a6 Nc5 43. Qa8+ Kh7 44. a7 Ba4 45. Qd5 Ne4+ 46. Qxe4+ Kh8 47. a8R# 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Nbd2 d6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Be2 0-0 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. 0-0 Qc7 9. c4 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. Qc2 Ne8 12. Ne1 h6 13. Nd3 h5 14. e4 h4 15. f4 f5 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Bf3 Nd6 18. Bxe5 Bxe5 19. Nxe5 g5 20. exf5 Ndxf5 21. Rae1 Nd4 22. Qd3 Qd6 23. Qe3 Rf4 24. Nd3 Rf7 25. Ne4 Qh6 26. Qxg5+ Qxg5 27. Nxg5 Rg7 28. d6 Nxf3+ 29. Rxf3 Rxg5 30. dxe7 Bd7 31. Nf4 Rf5 32. Nd5 Rxf3 33. gxf3 Kf7 34. Kf2 Rg8 35. Re4 h3 36. Rf4+ Ke6 37. Rf6+ Ke5 38. Ke3 a5 39. f4# 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Beaumont, Chris"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. c4 d4 6. e3 c5 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 Nc6 9. Bg5 0-0 10. Re1 Nd7 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Na3 Qc5 13. Nc2 a5 14. a3 a4 15. Rb1 e5 16. b4 axb3 17. Rxb3 Qd6 18. Ng5 Qg6 19. h4 Nc5 20. Rb5 Na4 21. Be4 Bf5 22. Bxf5 Qxf5 23. Qf3 Qxf3 24. Nxf3 f6 25. Rxb7 Nc5 26. Rc7 Rfc8 27. Rxc8+ Rxc8 28. Rd1 Rb8 29. Nfe1 Rb2 30. Kf1 Kf7 31. Nb4 Nxb4 32. axb4 Rxb4 33. Ke2 f5 34. f3 Rb3 35. Rd2 Na4 36. f4 Nc3+ 37. Kf1 e4 38. dxe4 Nxe4 39. Rxd4 Nxg3+ 40. Kf2 Ne4+ 41. Ke2 Kg6 42. Rd3 Rxd3 43. Nxd3 Kh5 44. c5 Kxh4 45. Kf3 h6 46. c6 Nd6 47. c7 Nc8 48. Ne1 Kh5 49. Ng2 Kg6 50. Ne3 Kf6 51. Nc4 Ke6 52. Kg3 Kd7 53. Kh4 Kxc7 54. Kh5 Ne7 55. Ne5 Kd6 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Pigott, John C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bg5 Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nd5 Nd7 11. Bc4 Rc8 12. Qe2 0-0 13. 0-0 Bg5 14. Rfd1 Bh6 15. a5 g6 16. b4 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Qc7 18. Ra3 Nf6 19. Rad3 Qxc2 20. Qxc2 Rxc2 21. Bxb7 Rb8 22. Rxd6 Rxb7 23. Rxf6 Rxb4 24. Rxa6 Rxe4 25. Ra8+ Kg7 26. Re8 Ra2 27. Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kanyamarala, Trisha"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2344"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. cxb5 axb5 5. Nxb5 e5 6. e3 e4 7. Nc3 d5 8. a3 Bd6 9. Nge2 Ba6 10. g3 Nbd7 11. Bg2 c6 12. 0-0 h5 13. f3 exf3 14. Bxf3 Qc7 15. e4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 h4 18. Bf4 hxg3 19. hxg3 g5 20. Bxg5 Bxg3 21. Qb3 Bh2+ 22. Kg2 Nc5 23. dxc5 Bxe2 24. Rf6 Rg8 25. Bg6 0-0-0 26. Qh3+ Rd7 27. Qxh2 Qxh2+ 28. Kxh2 Rxg6 29. Rxg6 fxg6 30. Re1 Bc4 31. Re8+ Kb7 32. Bf4 Rd3 33. Re7+ Ka6 34. Rg7 Bd5 35. Rxg6 Kb5 36. Bd6 Rd2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Pert, Richard G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2421"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 h5 6. h4 c5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. N1e2 e6 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. Bg5 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Bc4 Qb6 13. Qe2 0-0-0 14. c3 Bc6 15. cxd4 Bd6 16. Be3 Nd5 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Ng5 Bxg5 19. Bxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Cox, Toby"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "1967"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 Qd6 9. Qd2 a6 10. 0-0-0 b5 11. Qe3 Nd7 12. d5 e5 13. Bxb5 e4 14. Bc6 Rb8 15. Nd4 Qe5 16. f4 Qf6 17. g4 fxg4 18. Nxe4 Qg7 19. d6 cxd6 20. Nxd6+ Kd8 21. Nxc8 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch 109th"]
[Site "Leicester"]
[Date "2023.07.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wadsworth, Matthew J"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2140"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2023.07.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. 0-0 e5 7. a3 a5 8. d3 Nge7 9. Ne1 Be6 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 0-0 12. Nc2 Qd7 13. Nd5 Ra6 14. b4 axb4 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. axb4 Nxb4 17. Nxb4 cxb4 18. Qb3 Rfa8 19. Rxa6 Rxa6 20. Qxb4 Ra2 21. Bxb7 f5 22. Qb3 Ra5 23. Bg2 Qc7 24. Rb1 Qd7 25. Qb8+ Bf8 26. Bh6 Qc8 27. Bd5 Rxd5 28. cxd5 Bxh6 29. dxe6 Qxb8 30. Rxb8+ Bf8 31. e7 Kg7 32. exf8Q# 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.05.01"]
[Round "11.13"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Berry, Neil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Alba"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 Nc6 3. Bc4 Qe7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 d6 6. d3 g6 7. Bg5 Bg7 8. Nd2 h6 9. Bh4 0-0 10. Ngf3 Nd8 11. Nf1 Ne6 12. Ne3 Nf4 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 c6 16. Bb3 a5 17. a4 Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Qxf3 20. gxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.04.30"]
[Round "10.13"]
[White "Sowray, Peter John"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2197"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barbican"]
[BlackTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nc3 b5 4. cxb5 axb5 5. Nxb5 e5 6. dxe5 Ne4 7. Qc2 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 d5 9. e3 Bf5 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. Nf3 Ndc5 12. 0-0 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Bxc3 14. Qb5+ Qd7 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. bxc3 Nxc3 17. Bb2 Nxa2 18. Rfd1 Nb4 19. Bc3 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.04.29"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Verma, Aditya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2252"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "KJCA Kings"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 g6 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. Ne2 Bg7 7. c3 dxc3 8. bxc3 a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bc2 Bb7 11. d4 d6 12. 0-0 Nf6 13. f3 0-0 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Qd2 Rfc8 16. Rab1 Nd7 17. a4 Nb6 18. axb5 Nc4 19. Qc1 axb5 20. Bd3 Ra5 21. Bh6 Bh8 22. f4 Bc6 23. f5 Be8 24. Nf4 Na3 25. Nd5 Qa7 26. f6 exf6 27. Qf4 f5 28. Qxd6 Bxd4+ 29. cxd4 Qxd4+ 30. Kh1 1-0

[Event "Menorca op 2nd"]
[Site "Ciutadella de Menorca"]
[Date "2023.04.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Jumabayev, Rinat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2023.04.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. Nbd2 0-0 7. e3 b6 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. Rg1 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. f4 Rc8 13. Qf3 Nxe5 14. fxe5 Ne4 15. Rf1 Qh4+ 16. Ke2 f6 17. Qf4 Qh5+ 18. Nf3 Rce8 19. Qh4 Qxh4 20. Nxh4 fxe5 21. Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Nf3 exd4 23. Nxd4 Re7 24. Rf1+ Kg8 25. Rc1 Nc5 26. Bb5 a5 27. Rd1 Rc7 28. Nf5 Ne4 29. Bd3 Nc5 30. Bb5 g6 31. Nd6 Bc6 32. Bxc6 Rxc6 33. Rxd5 Na4 34. Ne4 Nxb2 35. Rd7 Na4 36. g4 Nc5 37. Rd8+ Kg7 38. Nd6 Kf6 39. Nc4 Ne6 40. g5+ Ke7 41. Rd4 Nxd4+ 42. Kd3 Nf3 43. Ke4 Rxc4+ 0-1

[Event "Daventry 4NCL Easter op-A 3rd"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.04.10"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Valdepenas Octavio, Javier"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2023.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Qb4 12. a3 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 f6 14. exf6 Nxf6 15. Rhc1 Bd7 16. b4 a6 17. h3 0-0 18. Ke3 Rfc8 19. Rc3 Nd8 20. Rac1 Nf7 21. Ne5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Rxc3 23. Rxc3 Ne8 24. f4 Kf7 25. Kd4 b6 26. Bxh7 a5 27. bxa5 Rxa5 28. Bd3 Bb5 29. Bxb5 Rxb5 30. Ng1 Rb2 31. g4 Ke7 32. f5 b5 33. Kc5 Kd7 34. Nf3 b4 35. axb4 Nc7 36. f6 gxf6 37. exf6 Na6+ 38. Kb6 Nxb4 39. Ne5+ Kd6 40. Nf7+ Kd7 41. Rc7+ Ke8 42. Nd6+ Kd8 43. Nf7+ Ke8 44. Re7+ Kf8 45. Nd6 Kg8 46. Re8+ Kh7 47. f7 Nd3+ 48. Kc7 Rc2+ 49. Kd8 Rf2 50. Nf5 exf5 51. f8Q fxg4 52. Re7+ Kg6 53. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "Daventry 4NCL Easter op-A 3rd"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.04.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Dignam, Matthew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2023.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 dxe4 5. dxe4 Bc5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. Nc4 Qe7 9. c3 a5 10. Qc2 0-0 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Bg4 13. Ne3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Qe6 15. Rfd1 Nh5 16. Bg3 Ne7 17. Bf1 Qg6 18. Qe2 Kh8 19. Bg2 f5 20. Bxe5 fxe4 21. fxe4 Nf4 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. Rd7 Raf8 24. Rf1 Rh4 25. Rfd1 Nc6 26. R1d5 Bxe3 27. fxe3 Rxe4 28. Qd3 Rf3 29. Rg5 Qxg5 30. Qxe4 Rxe3 31. Rd5 Ne5 32. h4 Rxe4 33. hxg5 Re3 34. gxh6 gxh6 35. Rxa5 Re1+ 36. Kh2 Nc4 37. Rc5 Ne3 38. Bxb7 Re2+ 39. Kg3 Rxb2 40. Rxc7 Rxa2 41. Kf4 Nc4 42. Rxc4 1-0

[Event "Daventry 4NCL Easter op-A 3rd"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.04.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khoury, Theo"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2023.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Bf5 8. c4 Nc6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 0-0 12. Bf4 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Rfe1 Rad8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Rfe8 18. f4 Rxe5 19. fxe5 Qe7 20. Rb1 b6 21. Qc6 Qd7 22. Qb7 c6 23. Qxd7 Rxd7 24. Kf2 f6 25. Re1 fxe5 26. Rxe5 Kf7 27. Ke3 Re7 28. Ke4 Re6 29. d5 cxd5+ 30. Kxd5 Rf6 31. Re2 Rf5+ 32. Kc6 g5 33. c4 Ra5 34. g4 Kf6 35. Rd2 Rc5+ 36. Kb7 Rxc4 37. Kxa7 b5 38. Kb6 b4 39. h3 b3 40. axb3 Rb4+ 41. Kc5 Rxb3 42. Rf2+ Kg6 43. Rh2 h5 44. Kd4 Rg3 45. Ke4 hxg4 46. hxg4 Rxg4+ 47. Kf3 Ra4 48. Rb2 Kh5 49. Kg3 Ra3+ 50. Kg2 Kh4 51. Rc2 Rg3+ 52. Kh2 Re3 53. Kg2 Rg3+ 54. Kh2 Rf3 55. Kg2 Ra3 56. Rb2 Ra4 57. Rc2 Kg4 58. Rb2 Kf4 59. Rf2+ Ke4 60. Kg3 Ra1 61. Kg2 Re1 62. Rf8 Rd1 63. Rf7 Rd4 64. Rf8 Ke3 65. Kg3 Rf4 66. Re8+ Re4 67. Rxe4+ Kxe4 68. Kg4 Ke5 69. Kxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Daventry 4NCL Easter op-A 3rd"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.04.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Verma, Aditya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2149"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2023.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Qd2 0-0 9. 0-0 Bd7 10. Rfd1 Ne5 11. f3 a6 12. a4 Rc8 13. a5 Qc7 14. Na4 Bxa4 15. Rxa4 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Bf2 Rfd8 18. c4 Nf6 19. b3 Nc6 20. Qe1 Nxd4 21. Bxd4 Ng4 22. fxg4 Rxd4 23. Bf3 Rcd8 24. Rxd4 Bxd4+ 25. Kh1 Be5 26. h3 Rd3 27. Qb1 Re3 28. Ra2 Bd4 29. Re2 Rc3 30. Qe4 Qg3 31. Qxd4 Rc1+ 32. Qg1 Rxg1+ 33. Kxg1 Qc7 34. Kh1 e6 35. Ra2 b6 36. axb6 Qxb6 37. c5 Qxc5 38. Rxa6 Qb4 39. Ra7 Qxb3 40. Rb7 Qc3 41. Kh2 Kg7 42. Rd7 Qe3 43. Rb7 Qf4+ 44. Kh1 Kf6 45. Rb1 Kg5 46. Rf1 f5 47. gxf5 gxf5 48. g3 Qe3 49. Kg2 e5 50. Rf2 h5 51. h4+ Kg6 52. Bc6 f4 53. gxf4 exf4 54. Bf3 Qd4 55. Re2 Qc3 56. Re8 Kf5 57. Rf8+ Ke5 58. Re8+ Kd6 59. Rd8+ Ke7 60. Rd5 Qe1 61. Bxh5 Qxh4 62. Rb5 Qg3+ 63. Kh1 f3 64. Rb2 Qh3+ 65. Kg1 Qxh5 66. Rf2 Ke6 67. Rh2 Qg4+ 68. Kh1 Ke5 69. Rb2 Qd4 70. Rf2 Kf4 71. Kh2 Qxf2+ 72. Kh1 0-1

[Event "Daventry 4NCL Easter op-A 3rd"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.04.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Moyse, Nigel John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "1968"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2023.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 c6 6. a4 0-0 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. e5 Nd5 9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. exd6 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. 0-0 Qxd6 14. Qf3 Bd7 15. Rd1 Bc6 16. Bb5 a6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. c4 d4 19. b4 Rfd8 20. Rb1 c5 21. Ba3 cxb4 22. Bxb4 Qd7 23. Re1 f6 24. Ba5 Rdb8 25. Rb4 Rxb4 26. Qxa8+ Rb8 27. Qxa6 Rb2 28. Qa8+ Kg7 29. Qe4 d3 30. c5 Qd4 31. Qxd4 Bxd4 32. Rd1 Rxf2 33. Kh1 Bxc5 34. Rxd3 Ra2 35. Rd7+ Kg8 36. Bc3 Rxa4 37. Bxf6 Bf8 38. Kh2 Rf4 39. Bd4 Rf7 40. Rd8 Rf5 41. Kg3 h6 42. Ra8 Kf7 43. Kh2 Bd6+ 44. Kg1 Rd5 45. Be3 h5 46. Kf2 Ke6 47. Ra6 Kf5 48. Kf3 Ke6 49. Bf4 Rd1 50. Kg3 g5 51. Rxd6+ Rxd6 52. Bxd6 Kxd6 53. h4 Ke5 54. hxg5 Kf5 55. Kh4 Kg6 56. g3 Kg7 57. Kxh5 Kh7 58. g6+ Kg7 59. Kg5 Kg8 60. Kh6 Kh8 61. g7+ Kg8 62. g4 1-0

[Event "Daventry 4NCL Easter op-A 3rd"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.04.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Walker, Martin Graham"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2083"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2023.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 0-0 8. Qd2 Bf5 9. 0-0-0 Nc6 10. h4 a5 11. Bd3 Qd7 12. Rdg1 Rfb8 13. g4 Bxg4 14. Ng5 Bf5 15. Rg3 Ne5 16. Bxe5 dxe5 17. Rhg1 Bf6 18. Bxf5 Qxf5 19. Qd5 Bxg5+ 20. Rxg5 Qf4+ 21. Qd2 g6 22. Qxf4 exf4 23. Rf5 Re8 24. Rxf4 Re5 25. Rd1 Rae8 26. b4 Re4 27. Rd4 Rxf4 28. Rxf4 Re5 29. a4 h5 30. Kd2 Kg7 31. Rd4 g5 32. f4 gxf4 33. Rxf4 f5 34. Kd3 Kf6 35. Rc4 c6 36. bxa5 Rxa5 37. Rb4 Rd5+ 38. Ke3 Rd7 39. a5 Ke5 40. Ra4 Rg7 41. a6 bxa6 42. Ra5+ Ke6 43. Rxa6 Rg3+ 44. Kd2 Rg4 45. Rxc6+ Kd5 46. Rh6 Rxh4 47. Ke3 Ke5 48. c4 Rh3+ 49. Kf2 Kf4 50. Kg2 Rh4 51. Rh8 Kg5 52. Rg8+ Kf6 53. Rh8 Kg7 54. Rc8 Rg4+ 55. Kf3 h4 56. Rc7+ Kg6 57. Rc8 Kg7 58. Rc7+ Kf6 59. Rc6+ Kg5 60. Rc8 Rg3+ 61. Kf2 Rc3 62. Rg8+ Kf4 63. Rh8 Rxc2+ 64. Kg1 Kg3 65. Rg8+ Kf3 66. Rc8 f4 67. c5 Rc1+ 68. Kh2 Kf2 69. Rc7 f3 70. Rc8 Ke2 71. Re8+ Kf1 72. Rf8 f2 73. Re8 Rxc5 74. Re7 Rc1 75. Re8 Re1 76. Ra8 Ke2 77. Re8+ Kd3 78. Rd8+ Kc4 79. Rc8+ Kd5 80. Rc2 f1Q 81. Rc5+ Kd4 82. Rd5+ Kc3 83. Rd2 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "Daventry 4NCL Easter op-A 3rd"]
[Site "Daventry"]
[Date "2023.04.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Turner, Lewis A"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1825"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.04.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. c4 Bf5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Bxe4 Bxe4 11. Nc3 Bxf3 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Bf4 c6 14. Re1 Bb4 15. Re3 Nd7 16. a3 Ba5 17. b4 Bb6 18. Bd6 Rfe8 19. Qd2 Nf6 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Bc5 Ne4 22. Re1 h6 23. Qc2 Re6 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. f3 Ng5 26. Rxe6 Nxe6 27. Qd2 b5 28. Qe3 f6 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. Ke1 Nf8 31. Kd2 Ng6 32. g3 Ne7 33. g4 g5 34. f4 Ng6 35. fxg5 hxg5 36. Qg3 Nf4 37. h4 Be6 38. h5 Kg7 39. Ke1 Kh6 40. Kf2 f5 41. gxf5 Bxf5 42. Qf3 Be6 43. Qe4 Bd5 44. Qe7 Nxh5 45. Qxb7 g4 46. Qc7 g3+ 47. Kg1 Kg5 48. Qe5+ Kg4 49. Qe2+ Kg5 50. Qe5+ Kg4 51. Qe2+ Bf3 52. Qe6+ Kf4 53. Qe5+ Kg4 54. Qe6+ Kg5 55. Qe5+ Kg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bongo Akanga Ndjila, Barthelemy"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "1824"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. e4 Nxe4 6. cxb5 Bb7 7. dxe6 fxe6 8. Bd3 Be7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Re1 d5 11. Nc3 Bh4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Qxd8 Bxd8 14. Nxe4 Ba5 15. Bd2 Bxe4 16. Rxe4 Rxf3 17. Bxa5 Rd3 18. Rxe6 Nd7 19. Rae1 Nf6 20. Bc3 Nd5 21. Rd6 c4 22. Ba5 Nf4 23. Rc6 Rd5 24. Rxc4 Nd3 25. Rd1 Re8 26. Bc3 Nxb2 27. Rxd5 Nxc4 28. g3 Nb6 29. Rc5 Na4 30. Rc7 Nxc3 31. Rxc3 Re2 32. a4 Ra2 33. Rc4 h6 34. Rb4 Kh7 35. Kg2 Kg6 36. h4 h5 37. Kf3 Kf6 38. Kf4 Rxf2+ 39. Ke3 Ra2 40. Rc4 Ke6 41. Kf4 Ra3 42. Rc6+ Kd5 43. Ra6 Rb3 44. Rxa7 Rb4+ 45. Kg5 Rg4+ 46. Kxh5 Rxg3 47. a5 Ke5 48. b6 Kf6 49. Ra8 Rb3 50. Rf8+ Ke7 51. Rb8 Kf6 52. b7 Rb4 53. a6 g6+ 54. Kh6 Rxh4# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Costachi, Mihnea"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d3 d5 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 0-0 8. 0-0 Qa5 9. h4 b5 10. exd5 exd5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Qxe5 Be6 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bf6 15. Qe4 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Qc7 17. Bf4 Qb6 18. c3 Rad8 19. Qf3 c4 20. d4 b4 21. Qe2 bxc3 22. bxc3 Qa6 23. Rfe1 Qa3 24. Qxc4 Rc8 25. Qb3 Rxc3 26. Qxa3 Rxa3 27. Bd6 Rd3 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 29. Rab1 Rd1 30. Rb8+ Bd8 31. Rxd8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Poliakova, Varvara"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Qd3 Qc7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Qg3 Qxg3 9. hxg3 d5 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. f3 Bd6 12. g4 Bb7 13. g5 Nd7 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Bd2 Ne5 16. Be2 Ke7 17. 0-0-0 Nc4 18. Bxc4 dxc4 19. Rh4 Rac8 20. Rdh1 g6 21. Rxh7 Rxh7 22. Rxh7 Be5 23. Ne4 Bxe4 24. fxe4 c3 25. bxc3 Bxc3 26. Rh3 Bxd2+ 27. Kxd2 Rc5 28. Ra3 Rxg5 29. Rxa6 Rxg2+ 30. Kd3 Kf6 31. Ra7 g5 32. a4 Rg3+ 33. Kd4 Ra3 34. e5+ Kg6 35. c4 g4 36. Ra8 g3 37. Rg8+ Kf5 38. a5 Kf4 39. Rg7 Rxa5 40. Rxf7+ Kg4 41. Rg7+ Kf3 42. c5 Ra4+ 43. Kd3 g2 44. c6 Ra1 45. c7 Rc1 46. Rf7+ Kg3 47. Rg7+ Kf2 48. Rf7+ Ke1 49. Rg7 Kf1 50. Rf7+ Kg1 51. Ke2 Kh2 52. Rh7+ Kg3 53. Rg7+ Kf4 54. Rxg2 Rxc7 55. Rh2 Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Krallis, Christos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2339"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Bc4 e6 4. d4 Ne7 5. Qe2 0-0 6. 0-0 d5 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5 Qc7 9. Be3 Nd7 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. c3 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Nxc5 13. Bc2 b6 14. Nbd2 Bb7 15. Rad1 Rac8 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Ba6 18. Bd3 Bb7 19. Be4 Rfd8 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. Nd4 Qd5 22. b3 e5 23. Nf5 Qxd1 24. Ne7+ Kf8 25. Nxc8 Qd7 26. Nxb6 axb6 27. Qxb6 e4 28. Qb4+ Qe7 29. Qxe7+ Kxe7 30. Re1 f5 31. c4 Rd2 32. f3 Bd4+ 33. Kh1 e3 34. a4 e2 35. c5 Rd1 36. Rf1 exf1Q# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. Rb1 c6 6. b4 d5 7. d3 Bf5 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Be6 11. Bg5 Ng4 12. Nge2 Nxf2+ 13. Kc2 Nxh1 14. Rxh1 Bxc4 15. Bxe7 Re8 16. Bg5 Nd7 17. Rd1 Ne5 18. Nd4 h6 19. Be3 Rad8 20. a3 Kh7 21. h3 h5 22. Rh1 Bh6 23. Bf2 Nd3 24. Bg1 Bg7 25. Nde2 Ne1+ 26. Kb1 Nxg2 27. Na4 Bxe2 28. h4 Rd1+ 29. Ka2 Bc4# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Lisjak, Zlatko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2226"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e3 Nd7 4. h3 Bh5 5. b3 e5 6. Be2 e4 7. Nfd2 Bg6 8. c4 c6 9. Nc3 f5 10. Bb2 Ngf6 11. g4 d5 12. gxf5 Bxf5 13. Qc2 Be7 14. 0-0-0 0-0 15. Rdg1 Kh8 16. h4 a5 17. h5 h6 18. Rg2 Nb6 19. Rhg1 Rf7 20. Nf1 Bf8 21. Ng3 Bh7 22. c5 Nc8 23. Qd1 b6 24. Na4 b5 25. Nc3 Na7 26. Nb1 b4 27. Bg4 Nb5 28. Bf5 a4 29. Bxh7 Nxh7 30. Qg4 axb3 31. axb3 Qg5 32. Qe6 Rf6 33. Qd7 Rxf2 34. Rxf2 Qxe3+ 35. Nd2 Qxf2 36. Rf1 Qxg3 37. Qxc6 Ra2 38. Qxb5 e3 39. Nb1 Qg5 40. Qe2 Nf6 41. c6 Bd6 42. Rf3 Ne4 43. Kc2 Kh7 44. Qxe3 Qg2+ 45. Nd2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Melikyan, Gnel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nh6 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. 0-0 f5 8. Kh1 fxe4 9. dxe4 Bd7 10. Bc4+ Kh8 11. Ng5 e5 12. f5 gxf5 13. Qh5 f4 14. Ne6 Bxe6 15. Bxe6 Nd4 16. Bh3 Nxc2 17. Rb1 Qf6 18. Nd5 Qg6 19. Qxg6 hxg6 20. Nxc7 Rab8 21. Bd2 g5 22. Ne6 g4 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. g3 gxh3 25. gxf4 Ng4 26. fxe5 Nf2+ 27. Kg1 Bxe5 28. Rxf2 Bd4 29. Bc3 Rg8+ 30. Kh1 Bxc3 31. bxc3 Ne3 32. Rxb7 Rg4 33. Rf3 Nd1 34. Rxh3+ Kg8 35. Rg3 Nf2+ 36. Kg2 Rxg3+ 37. hxg3 Nxe4 38. Rxa7 Nxc3 39. a4 d5 40. a5 d4 41. Rd7 Nb5 42. a6 d3 43. a7 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 28th Mar Late"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.03.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Zwirs, Nico"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2185"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "2023.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 c4 8. Bc2 Nc6 9. 0-0 b5 10. Re1 Be7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 0-0 13. Bg5 Nb4 14. Ne5 Bb7 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Be4 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Rad8 19. Qh5 g6 20. Qh6 Qg7 21. Qh4 f5 22. Re2 Rd6 23. Nf3 Qf6 24. Ng5 Rd7 25. Rae1 Qxd4 26. Qxd4 Rxd4 27. Ne6 Rd7 28. Nxf8 Kxf8 29. Re8+ Kf7 30. Rh8 Kg7 31. Ra8 Rd2 32. a3 Nd3 33. Rf1 Rxb2 34. Rxa6 c3 35. Rd6 Rd2 36. g3 Nb2 37. Rc6 c2 38. Kg2 Nc4 39. Rc1 Nxa3 40. Rc7+ Kf6 41. Kf3 b4 42. Ke3 Rd1 43. Rc6+ Kg7 44. R1xc2 Nxc2+ 45. Rxc2 Rb1 46. Rc7+ Kh6 47. Rb7 b3 48. Kf3 b2 49. h4 g5 50. hxg5+ Kxg5 51. Rb4 h5 52. Kg2 Kf6 53. Kf3 Ke6 54. Rb5 Kd6 55. Kf4 Kc6 56. Rb8 Kc7 57. Rb3 Kd6 58. Kxf5 Kd5 59. Kg5 Kc4 60. Rb8 Kc3 61. Rc8+ Kd3 62. Rb8 Ke2 63. Kxh5 Rh1+ 64. Kg6 b1Q+ 65. Rxb1 Rxb1 66. f4 Kf3 67. f5 Ke4 68. g4 Ke5 69. f6 Ke6 70. g5 Rb5 71. f7 Rf5 72. Kg7 Rxf7+ 73. Kg8 Rf5 74. g6 Kf6 75. g7 Rg5 76. Kh8 Rh5+ 77. Kg8 Rb5 78. Kh8 Rh5+ 79. Kg8 Rg5 80. Kh8 Rxg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.03.19"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Graham, David Bruce"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Sussex Martlets"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. Qb3 Nf6 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Be7 8. d4 0-0 9. Bd3 c5 10. Qb1 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nc6 12. Bxh7+ Kh8 13. Nf3 Bg4 14. Be3 Bb4+ 15. Ke2 Qh4 16. Be4 dxe4 17. Qxe4 Bxf3+ 18. Kxf3 Qxe4+ 19. Kxe4 f5+ 20. Kf4 g5+ 21. Kxg5 f4 22. Bxf4 Nxd4 23. g3 Ne6+ 24. Kg4 Nxf4 25. gxf4 Bd2 26. f5 Bc3 27. f4 Bxa1 28. Rxa1 Rg8+ 29. Kf3 Kg7 30. f6+ Kf7 31. Ke4 Ke6 32. Rb1 b6 33. Rb3 Rac8 34. f5+ Kf7 35. Rd3 Rgd8 36. Rxd8 Rxd8 37. h4 Rh8 38. Kf4 Rxh4+ 39. Kg5 Rh2 40. e6+ Kf8 41. f7 Re2 42. Kf6 b5 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.03.18"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Duggan, John E"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2137"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The ADS"]
[BlackTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. c4 d5 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Bb2 Ne4 10. Qc2 f5 11. Rfd1 Rc8 12. Nf1 Qe8 13. Qe2 Qg6 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Rac1 Bd6 16. Ne5 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Ndc5 18. Bb1 d4 19. f4 Ba6 20. Qf3 d3 21. b4 Na4 22. Ba1 Rfd8 23. Nd2 c5 24. bxc5 bxc5 25. Nc4 Qe6 26. Rxd3 Bxc4 27. Rxd8+ Rxd8 28. Bxe4 fxe4 29. Qxe4 Nb6 30. f5 Qd5 31. Qh4 Qd2 32. Re1 Rf8 33. e4 Bxa2 34. Qg3 Na4 35. e6 Nb2 36. Qe3 Qxe3+ 37. Rxe3 Rb8 38. Ra3 Bb1 39. Rxa7 Bxe4 40. g4 Nd3 41. Rxg7+ Kf8 42. e7+ Ke8 43. Rg8+ Kxe7 44. Rxb8 Nf4 45. Kf2 Bc2 46. Rb7+ 1-0

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Crocker, Philip J"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2128"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. e4 Ba6 10. e5 Ne8 11. Re1 Rc8 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Qd1 Qc7 14. Nf1 Qc2 15. Qxc2 Rxc2 16. Ne3 Rc6 17. Bd2 Nc7 18. Rac1 Nb8 19. Rxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pert, Nina P"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B29"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3 Nxc3 4. dxc3 d5 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. 0-0 a6 8. Be2 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e6 11. Qe2 Be7 12. Bf4 0-0 13. Rad1 Qa5 14. a3 Qb5 15. Rb1 Qxe2 16. Bxe2 Rad8 17. Rfd1 f6 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Bc7 Rc8 20. Bd6 Be7 21. Bxe7 Nxe7 22. Re1 Rf6 23. Bf3 Nf5 24. Re5 Nd6 25. Rbe1 Kf7 26. Bh5+ g6 27. Be2 Re8 28. c4 Rf5 29. Rxf5+ Nxf5 30. cxd5 exd5 31. Kf1 Nd4 32. Bd1 Rd8 33. h4 Kf6 34. h5 g5 35. Bg4 Nxc2 36. Rc1 Nd4 37. Rxc5 Ne6 38. Rc1 Rd6 39. g3 Rc6 40. Rxc6 bxc6 41. Ke1 Ke5 42. h6 a5 43. Bd1 Nd4 44. Bh5 Kf6 45. Kd2 Nf5 46. b4 axb4 47. axb4 Ke5 48. Bg6 Nxh6 49. Bxh7 Kd4 50. Bd3 Ng4 51. f4 Nf2 52. Ba6 Ne4+ 53. Kc2 g4 54. Be2 Nf6 55. Kd2 Ke4 56. Bd1 Kd4 57. Be2 Ne4+ 58. Kc2 Nf2 59. Kd2 Ke4 60. Ba6 Kf3 61. Bb7 Ne4+ 62. Ke1 Kxg3 63. Bxc6 Nf6 64. b5 Kh2 65. b6 g3 66. b7 g2 67. b8Q g1Q+ 68. Ke2 Qg2+ 69. Kd1 Qf1+ 70. Kd2 Ne4+ 71. Kc2 Qc4+ 72. Kb2 Qxc6 73. Qe5 Qf6 74. Kc2 Qxe5 75. fxe5 Nc5 76. Kc3 Ne6 77. Kd3 Kg3 78. Ke3 Kg4 0-1

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2404"]
[PlyCount "180"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Qe2 Ndf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. c3 Nxe4 8. Qxe4 Nf6 9. Qf4 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 e6 11. Bd3 Be7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Re1 Re8 14. Bf4 Nd5 15. Qh3 g6 16. Be5 Bd6 17. Qg3 Bxe5 18. Rxe5 Qf6 19. Rae1 Qf4 20. Qh3 b5 21. R5e4 Qd2 22. R4e2 Qg5 23. Re5 Qf6 24. Qh6 Qf4 25. Qxf4 Nxf4 26. Bc2 Nd5 27. a4 a6 28. a5 Red8 29. Bb3 b4 30. c4 Ne7 31. Rd1 Rd6 32. c5 Rdd8 33. Re3 Ra7 34. Bc4 Nf5 35. Red3 Rad7 36. Kf1 h5 37. g3 Kg7 38. h3 Kf6 39. Rb3 Rxd4 40. Rxd4 Rxd4 41. Rxb4 Rd1+ 42. Kg2 Ra1 43. Rb6 Rxa5 44. b4 Ra4 45. Bxa6 h4 46. g4 Ne7 47. b5 cxb5 48. Bxb5 Ra3 49. Rb7 Nd5 50. Be8 Nf4+ 51. Kh2 Rxh3+ 52. Kg1 Rc3 53. Rxf7+ Kg5 54. c6 Kxg4 55. c7 Kh3 56. Bb5 Rc1+ 57. Bf1+ Kg4 58. Kh2 Nd5 59. Bh3+ Kg5 60. c8Q Rxc8 61. Bxe6 Rc5 62. Bxd5 Rxd5 63. Ra7 Rd3 64. Ra4 Kh5 65. Ra5+ Kh6 66. Ra6 Rf3 67. Kg2 Rf4 68. Ra5 g5 69. Ra8 Kh5 70. f3 Rb4 71. Rh8+ Kg6 72. Rg8+ Kf6 73. Rf8+ Kg7 74. Rf5 Kg6 75. Rf8 Rb2+ 76. Kg1 Rb6 77. Kg2 Rf6 78. Ra8 Re6 79. Rf8 Rd6 80. Ra8 Rd2+ 81. Kg1 Kf5 82. Rf8+ Ke5 83. Kf1 Kd4 84. Rg8 h3 85. Rxg5 Rd1+ 86. Ke2 Ra1 87. Rg4+ Kd5 88. Rg5+ Ke6 89. Ke3 h2 90. Re5+ Kxe5 0-1

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kovalskyi, Roman"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B77"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. f3 Bg7 7. Be3 Bd7 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bc4 0-0 10. g4 a6 11. h4 b5 12. Bb3 Na5 13. h5 Nxb3 14. axb3 b4 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 e5 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Qxb4 Qc7 20. Qd2 e5 21. Nf5 Bxf5 22. gxf5 Qc6 23. Qh2 Rxf5 24. 0-0-0 Rc8 25. c3 Qxf3 26. Qh7+ Kf7 27. Bh6 Rg8 28. Rhg1 Rf6 29. Bxg7 Rxg7 30. Qh8 g5 31. Qd8 Qc6 32. Rgf1 Rgg6 33. Rh1 g4 34. Rh7+ Rg7 35. Rdh1 Ke6 36. R1h6 Rxh6 37. Rxh6+ Kd5 38. Qf6 Qd7 39. c4+ Kc5 40. Qf2+ Kc6 41. c5 g3 42. Qg1 Qf5 43. Rxd6+ Kc7 44. Qg2 e4 45. b4 Qf3 46. Qg1 g2 47. Rd1 Rh7 48. Qd4 Qxd1+ 49. Kxd1 Rd7 50. Qxd7+ Kxd7 51. Ke2 g1Q 0-1

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Roberson, Peter T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. e3 Qb6 6. Qc2 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. Be2 Bf5 10. Qb3 Nd7 11. 0-0 Qxb3 12. axb3 e5 13. Nxe5 Ndxe5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nf3 Bd3 16. Bxe5 Bxe2 17. Rfe1 Bxf3 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. gxf3 Kf6 20. Ra5 b6 21. Ra6 Rfb8 22. Rd1 Ke6 23. e4 Rd8 24. Ra4 dxe4 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rxa7 Rd1+ 27. Kg2 Rd2 28. Rb7 e3 29. Rxb6+ Kf5 30. Rb7 Kf6 31. Rb8 Rxf2+ 32. Kg3 Rxb2 33. Rc8 Rb1 34. Re8 Rxb3 35. Rxe3 Kf5 36. Re7 Kf6 37. Re3 Kf5 38. Re7 f6 39. Re3 c4 40. Kg2 Rb2+ 41. Kg3 Rc2 42. h4 h5 43. Kh3 Rd2 44. Re4 Rd3 45. Rxc4 Rxf3+ 46. Kg2 Rf4 47. Rb4 Rxb4 48. cxb4 Ke4 49. Kf2 Kd4 50. b5 Kc5 51. Ke3 Kxb5 52. Kd4 Kc6 0-1

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Adams, Henry"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1738"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. Be2 Bg4 8. 0-0 Nf5 9. Ne1 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 h5 11. Bd2 Be7 12. a4 Rc8 13. Nd3 b6 14. Rac1 c5 15. c4 dxc4 16. Rxc4 cxd4 17. Rfc1 Rxc4 18. Rxc4 Nc5 19. Nbxc5 bxc5 20. Qe4 Qd5 21. Nxc5 Qxe4 22. Nxe4 0-0 23. Ng3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Dasgupta, Avyukt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "1888"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Be2 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Nd2 0-0 9. 0-0 e5 10. c4 e4 11. Be2 Nfd7 12. Qc2 f5 13. Rac1 Nf6 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Qc7 Qxc7 16. Rxc7 Rf7 17. Rfc1 Nc6 18. Rxf7 Kxf7 19. Ba6 Nb4 20. Rc7+ Kg8 21. Bxb7 Rb8 22. a3 Ne8 23. Rc8 Rxb7 24. Rxe8+ Kf7 25. Rc8 Nd3 26. Bc3 f4 27. b4 fxe3 28. fxe3 Bh6 29. Nf1 Ke6 30. Rc6+ Kd7 31. Ra6 Rc7 32. Bd2 Nb2 33. Kf2 Nd3+ 34. Ke2 Kc8 35. Ng3 Rf7 36. Nh1 Rc7 37. Ra5 Rd7 38. Nf2 Nxf2 39. Kxf2 Bf8 40. Ke2 Kb7 41. b5 Bd6 42. h3 Rc7 43. Ra6 Rd7 44. a4 Be7 45. Re6 Bd8 46. Be1 Rc7 47. Ba5 Re7 48. Ra6 Bxa5 49. Rxa5 Re6 50. b6 Rxb6 51. Rxd5 Rb2+ 52. Kf1 Kc6 53. Re5 Rb4 54. Rxe4 Rxa4 55. d5+ 1-0

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Korolchuk, Ted"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qa5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Be2 e6 8. Bd2 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Qc7 10. Re1 Bd6 11. h3 Bh5 12. Ng5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 0-0 14. Nce4 Be7 15. c4 Rad8 16. Qf3 e5 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Qe4 Bxg5 19. Bxg5 f6 20. Bh4 Qb6 21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. b3 Rd4 23. Qf5 Rxh4 24. Rad1 Rd4 25. Qe6+ Nf7 26. Rxd4 Qxd4 27. Qe7 b5 28. Qxa7 Qxa7 0-1

[Event "Cambridge op"]
[Site "Cambridge"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Banerjee, Supratit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "1740"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2023.02.15"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. Bg5 Be7 4. Bxe7 Nxe7 5. Nbd2 b6 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 Nd7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. c4 c5 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. Rac1 Nf5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. cxd5 Ba6 15. Nc4 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 exd5 17. Qxd5 g6 18. Ne5 Rce8 19. Ng4 h5 20. e4 Rd8 21. Qc6 Nd4 22. Nf6+ Kg7 23. Rxd4 Rxd4 24. Nd5 Qe6 25. Qc7 Nxe4 26. Nf4 Qd6 27. Bxe4 Qxc7 28. Rxc7 Rxe4 29. Rxa7 Rc8 30. Rb7 Re1+ 31. Kg2 Ra1 32. a3 Rc2 33. Rxb6 Ra2 34. Nd3 g5 35. Rb7 g4 36. Rb5 Rd2 37. Nf4 Rdxb2 38. Nxh5+ Kg6 39. Nf4+ Kf6 40. Nd5+ Ke6 41. Nf4+ Kd6 42. Rxb2 Rxb2 43. a4 Ra2 44. h3 gxh3+ 45. Nxh3 Rxa4 46. Kf3 f5 47. Ng1 Ke5 48. Ne2 Ra3+ 49. Kg2 Ra4 50. Kf3 Ra3+ 51. Kg2 Ke4 52. Ng1 Rb3 53. Ne2 Rb2 54. Ng1 Rb3 55. Ne2 Ra3 56. Ng1 Ra1 57. Ne2 Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.02.12"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Ackley, Peter JE"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "Spirit of Atticus"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e4 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Qe2 Bg4 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. c3 e5 9. h3 Bd7 10. Re1 Nh5 11. Nb3 Nf4 12. Bxf4 exf4 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Qd2 g5 15. e5 h6 16. exd6 cxd6 17. Bc2 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 Qf6 19. Qd3 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Bxe8 21. Nbd2 Qe7 22. d5 Ne5 23. Qh7+ Kf8 24. Nd4 Bd7 25. Bf5 Be8 26. Bc8 Ng6 27. Qxg7+ Kxg7 28. Nf5+ Kf6 29. Nxe7 Nxe7 30. Bxb7 Bb5 31. c4 Bd7 32. Kf1 Ke5 33. Nf3+ Ke4 34. Ke2 f5 35. Ba6 g4 36. Nd2+ Kd4 37. Nb3+ Ke5 38. f3 Ng6 39. Na5 Kd4 40. Nc6+ Kc5 41. Nxa7 Ne5 42. Nc8 gxf3+ 43. gxf3 Bxc8 44. Bxc8 Nxc4 45. b3 Ne3 46. a3 Nc2 47. Kd3 Ne1+ 48. Kc3 Nxf3 49. b4+ Kb6 50. Bxf5 Ne5 51. Bd3 f3 52. Kd4 Ka7 53. Ke3 Kb6 54. a4 Ka7 55. a5 Kb7 56. Be4 Ka6 57. Bd3+ Kb7 58. b5 Ka7 59. b6+ Kb7 60. Bb5 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.02.11"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Hng, Mei En Emmanuelle"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "2118"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Schach Attack"]
[BlackTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. d4 0-0 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. a3 b6 10. Qd3 Bb7 11. Rd1 Na5 12. Ba2 Rc8 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. e4 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Qe5 16. f3 Rfd8 17. Be3 Bc5 18. Qf2 Qb8 19. Rd2 Bd6 20. Qh4 Nc4 21. Bxc4 Rxc4 22. Rad1 Rc5 23. Nf5 exf5 24. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 25. Kh1 Rxd2 26. Rxd2 fxe4 27. Nxe4 Be7 28. Nxf6+ Bxf6 29. Qe1 g6 30. Re2 Qf4 31. Re8+ Kg7 32. Qb4 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.01.15"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Jones, Christopher M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2117"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[BlackTeam "The Rookies"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 Be7 4. Bxe7 Qxe7 5. Nbd2 Nf6 6. e3 c5 7. c3 0-0 8. Bd3 b6 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. f4 Ne4 12. 0-0 f5 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Nf3 a5 15. Ne5 Qc8 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Rfd1 cxd4 18. Rxd4 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Qxd8 20. Rd1 Qe8 21. Rd7 Ba6 22. Qd1 h6 23. Qd6 Qh5 24. Qe7 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT2 2223 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2023.01.14"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Murphy, Hugh"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2022.10.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Sharks II"]
[BlackTeam "Barnet Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 Nbd7 5. b3 c6 6. Bb2 Qc7 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Nd7 9. f4 Qb6 10. Qf3 Bc5 11. Nc3 Bxe3 12. Rf1 d4 13. Ne4 0-0 14. c3 f5 15. Nd6 dxc3 16. Bxc3 Bd4 17. Bc4 Bxc3+ 18. Qxc3 Nc5 19. 0-0-0 Qc7 20. Qd4 Qa5 21. Kb1 b6 22. g4 fxg4 23. f5 Bd7 24. f6 Be8 25. Nxe8 Raxe8 26. Qxg4 g6 27. Rd6 Qc3 28. Qf4 Rf7 29. Rc1 Qb4 30. Rcd1 Nb7 31. Rd7 Qf8 32. Qg4 Kh8 33. Qh3 Nc5 34. R7d6 Ne4 35. Rxe6 Rxe6 36. Qxe6 Nc3+ 37. Kc2 Nd5 38. Bxd5 cxd5 39. Rxd5 Rc7+ 40. Kb2 h5 41. Rd7 Qc8 42. Rxc7 Qxe6 43. Re7 Qf5 44. Kc3 g5 45. Kd4 g4 46. Kd5 h4 47. Kd6 g3 48. hxg3 h3 49. f7 h2 50. e6 h1Q 51. Re8+ Kh7 52. f8Q Qc5+ 53. Kd7 Qb7+ 54. Kd8 Qcc7# 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.01.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Franco, Gaston Nicolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2051"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Qc2 Nf6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 0-0 9. Nf3 Re8 10. 0-0 Nf8 11. Rab1 Ne6 12. Be5 g6 13. b4 a6 14. a4 b6 15. Bg3 c5 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. b5 axb5 18. Bxb5 Rf8 19. Rfd1 Bb7 20. Bc4 Qc8 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Qc6 23. Re5 Qxa4 24. Bb3 Qa6 25. Ng5 Nxg5 26. Rxe7 Rac8 27. h4 c4 28. hxg5 Nd5 29. Rd7 cxb3 30. Qxb3 Nc3 31. Qb6 Qa4 32. Ra7 Qg4 33. Rb4 Qd1+ 34. Kh2 Ne2 35. Rb1 Rc1 36. Rxc1 Qxc1 37. Qf6 Qg1+ 38. Kh3 Qh1+ 39. Bh2 Ng1+ 40. Kg3 Ne2+ 41. Kf3 Qxh2 42. Kxe2 Qxg2 43. Ra4 Ra8 44. Rxa8+ Qxa8 45. Qe5 Qc6 46. e4 Qc2+ 47. Ke3 Qc1+ 48. Kf3 Qd1+ 49. Kf4 Qc1+ 50. Kg4 h5+ 51. gxh6 Qxh6 52. Qb8+ Kg7 53. Qe5+ Kg8 54. Qg5 Qh1 55. Qd8+ Kg7 56. Qd4+ Kg8 57. Kf4 Qh6+ 58. Kf3 Qh3+ 59. Ke2 Qh5+ 60. Ke1 Qa5+ 61. Kd1 Qh5+ 62. Kd2 Qa5+ 63. Qc3 Qa2+ 64. Ke3 Qe6 65. Qc5 Qb3+ 66. Kf4 Qh3 67. Qd5 Qh2+ 68. Ke3 Qg1 69. Ke2 Qg4+ 70. f3 Qg2+ 71. Ke3 Qg1+ 72. Kf4 Qh2+ 73. Ke3 Qg1+ 74. Ke2 Qg2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.01.04"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Royset, Pal"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2058"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. Nd2 Nf6 9. Re1 Qc7 10. h3 0-0 11. c4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. Qh5 f6 15. Bd2 e5 16. Bc3 Be6 17. Rac1 Bf7 18. Qe2 Rad8 19. b3 Bg6 20. Qb2 Rd3 21. f3 Rfd8 22. Nf2 Qb6 23. Kf1 Bc5 24. Nxd3 Bxd3+ 25. Re2 Bg1 26. Be1 e4 27. fxe4 Bd4 28. Bc3 Bg1 29. Be1 Qe3 30. Rd1 Bh2 31. Bf2 Qxe4 32. Rxd3 Qxd3 33. Qc2 Qxc2 34. Rxc2 Bb8 35. b4 a6 36. Bb6 Rd1+ 37. Ke2 Rb1 38. b5 axb5 39. cxb5 Rxb5 40. Rxc6 Kf7 41. Bd4 Ra5 42. Rc2 Ke6 43. Bc5 Bd6 44. Bxd6 Kxd6 45. Kd3 Kd5 46. Kd2 Kd4 47. Rb2 f5 48. Kc2 g5 49. Kd2 Ra3 50. Ke1 h5 51. Kf2 Ra5 52. g3 Ra3 53. Rd2+ Kc4 54. Kg2 Rc3 55. Rf2 Ra3 56. Rxf5 Rxa2+ 57. Kf1 Ra1+ 58. Kf2 Ra2+ 59. Ke1 Ra1+ 60. Kd2 Ra2+ 61. Kc1 Rh2 62. Rxg5 Rxh3 63. Kd2 h4 64. Rg4+ Kd5 65. gxh4 Ke5 66. Ke2 Kf5 67. Ra4 Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Muir, Andrew Joseph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qc2 Nbd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. 0-0 b6 8. Nd4 Ne5 9. Nc6 Nxc4 10. Nxd8 Nd5 11. Nc6 Bb7 12. d3 Nd6 13. Ne5 Be7 14. Nc3 0-0 15. Bd2 Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Rac8 17. Nc4 Bc6 18. Rac1 h6 19. Be1 Ba8 20. b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.01.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Liu, Tianyi"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1892"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 c6 5. f3 Qb6 6. a3 Bg7 7. Bc4 0-0 8. Bb3 Nbd7 9. Qd2 a5 10. 0-0-0 Qc7 11. g4 b5 12. h4 h5 13. gxh5 Nxh5 14. Nh3 b4 15. Na4 c5 16. Nf4 cxd4 17. Nxh5 dxe3 18. Qxe3 gxh5 19. Rdg1 Ne5 20. Rg5 e6 21. Rhg1 Ng6 22. f4 Bd7 23. f5 Bxa4 24. Bxa4 bxa3 25. Bb3 a4 26. Ba2 Rac8 27. R1g2 Qb7 28. fxg6 Qxb2+ 29. Kd1 Qa1+ 30. Qc1 Qxc1+ 31. Kxc1 Bh6 32. gxf7+ Kxf7 33. Kd2 Rc5 34. Kd3 Bxg5 35. hxg5 Rg8 36. Rf2+ Ke7 37. Rf6 Re5 38. Rh6 Rgxg5 39. Rh7+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2023.01.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Korpa, Bence"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. Bb2 Bb7 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8. Qd2 Nf6 9. 0-0-0 Be7 10. e5 dxe5 11. Qe1 Qb8 12. Bb5 0-0 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. Nxe5 Qc7 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. f3 b5 17. Qe5 b4 18. Nd5 Qb7 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Rd4 h5 21. Rhd1 Rfc8 22. Qg5 Rc5 23. Rd8+ Rxd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Qxc5 Nd5 26. Qd4 Qg5+ 27. Qd2 Qh4 28. g3 Qh3 29. Qf2 a5 30. Kd2 Qf5 31. Qd4 f6 32. Qe4 Qh3 33. Qe2 h4 34. c4 bxc3+ 35. Bxc3 hxg3 36. hxg3 Kf7 37. g4 Qh7 38. Bxa5 Qb1 39. Qb5 Qxa2+ 40. Kd3 Qb1+ 41. Ke2 Qc2+ 42. Kf1 Qd1+ 43. Kf2 Nf4 44. Qb7+ Kg6 45. Qe4+ Kg5 46. Bc3 e5 47. b4 g6 48. Bxe5 Qd2+ 49. Kf1 fxe5 50. Qxe5+ Kh4 51. Qe1+ Qxe1+ 52. Kxe1 Nd3+ 53. Kd2 Nxb4 54. Ke3 Kg3 55. Ke4 Nd5 56. Kxd5 Kxf3 57. g5 Kf4 58. Kd4 Kxg5 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2022.12.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Lalic, Bogdan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. b3 Bf5 5. Bb2 e6 6. Bg2 h6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. d3 0-0 9. Nbd2 Bh7 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Rfe1 a5 12. a3 Qb8 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. dxe4 Rd8 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. Nd4 Qb6 18. Kh1 Nf6 19. f3 Bxa3 20. Bxa3 Rxd4 21. Rxd4 Qxd4 22. Rd1 Qb6 23. c5 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2022.12.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "White, Stuart A"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. cxb5 d5 7. e3 Bd6 8. b3 0-0 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 Qa5 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. Bd3 e5 13. Bc3 Qb6 14. e4 c4 15. bxc4 Ng4 16. 0-0 Bc5 17. exd5 Nxf2 18. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 19. Kh1 Qh6 20. Ne4 Be3 21. Bd2 Bxd2 22. Qxd2 Rf4 23. Neg5 Nc5 24. Re1 Raf8 25. Kg1 Kh8 26. Rxe5 Qb6 27. Kh1 Qf6 28. Re1 g6 29. Qe2 Bc8 30. Bc2 Bg4 31. h3 Qxg5 32. hxg4 Qxg4 33. Qe5+ Kg8 34. d6 Rxf3 35. gxf3 Qxf3+ 36. Kg1 Qf2+ 37. Kh1 Rf4 38. Qe8+ Rf8 39. Qe5 Qh4+ 40. Kg1 Qg4+ 41. Kh1 Rf3 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2022.12.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Sulskis, Sarunas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2492"]
[PlyCount "240"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e4 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bb7 7. Bd3 g6 8. Be3 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. f3 Rc8 12. Be2 a6 13. Qd2 e6 14. Bg5 Qe7 15. Nc2 Rfd8 16. Ne3 h6 17. Bh4 Nxe4 18. Bxe7 Nxd2 19. Rfd1 Bd4 20. Kf2 Bxe3+ 21. Kxe3 Nxc4+ 22. Bxc4 Re8 23. Ne4 Bxe4 24. Bxd6 Bb7 25. Bf4 g5 26. Bg3 Nf6 27. Be5 Nd5+ 28. Bxd5 Bxd5 29. a3 Kh7 30. Rc7 Rxc7 31. Bxc7 b5 32. Kd4 Rc8 33. Rc1 Kg6 34. Bf4 Rd8 35. Bc7 Rd7 36. Ke3 Bc4 37. Ba5 h5 38. Rc2 Rd3+ 39. Kf2 Rd1 40. Rd2 Rf1+ 41. Ke3 Bd5 42. Re2 Rh1 43. h3 g4 44. hxg4 hxg4 45. Kf4 gxf3 46. gxf3 f6 47. Rg2+ Kf7 48. Kg3 e5 49. Rd2 Ke6 50. f4 Rf1 51. fxe5 Rf3+ 52. Kg2 Be4 53. Kg1 fxe5 54. Bb4 Bd5 55. Rh2 e4 56. Rh6+ Kf7 57. Rh5 Rd3 58. Bc5 Ke6 59. Kf2 a5 60. Be3 Rb3 61. Bd4 e3+ 62. Bxe3 Rxb2+ 63. Ke1 Rb3 64. Bc5 Rc3 65. Bf8 Rc8 66. Bg7 b4 67. axb4 axb4 68. Kd2 b3 69. Bc3 Kd6 70. Rh8 Bg8 71. Rh5 Rc4 72. Rb5 Rg4 73. Bf6 Bc4 74. Rg5 Re4 75. Kc3 Be6 76. Rb5 Re2 77. Rb6+ Kc7 78. Rb4 Kc6 79. Kd3 Rc2 80. Bd4 Rc1 81. Rb6+ Kd7 82. Be5 Rd1+ 83. Kc3 Rc1+ 84. Kd3 Bf5+ 85. Kd2 Rc5 86. Bd4 Rc2+ 87. Ke3 Rh2 88. Be5 Rh4 89. Kf3 Be6 90. Ke3 Rh1 91. Kd2 Rh5 92. Bd4 Rh2+ 93. Ke3 Bc4 94. Bc3 Kc7 95. Rb4 Rh3+ 96. Kd4 Be6 97. Ba1 Rh1 98. Bc3 Rh4+ 99. Kc5 Rh5+ 100. Kd4 Rh4+ 101. Kc5 Rh5+ 102. Kd4 Kc6 103. Kd3 Bf5+ 104. Kd2 Rh2+ 105. Ke3 Rh3+ 106. Kd2 Rd3+ 107. Kc1 Rxc3+ 108. Kb2 Rg3 109. Rxb3 Rg2+ 110. Ka1 Rg1+ 111. Kb2 Kc5 112. Rf3 Be4 113. Ra3 Kb4 114. Rb3+ Kc4 115. Rc3+ Kd4 116. Rc1 Rg8 117. Ra1 Rb8+ 118. Kc1 Ke3 119. Kd1 Bd3 120. Ke1 Rh8 0-1

[Event "Hastings Masters op"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "2022.12.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gamal, Alaa"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1713"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2022.12.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. 0-0 c6 9. Bf4 b6 10. b3 Ba6 11. Re1 Rc8 12. Nbd2 c5 13. e3 Nh5 14. Be5 f6 15. Bf4 g5 16. g4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Ng7 18. Bg3 Ne5 19. Bxe5 fxe5 20. Ne2 b5 21. Qb2 bxc4 22. bxc4 Bxc4 23. Nxc4 Rxc4 24. h3 Bd6 25. Qb7 Qf6 26. Rf1 Rc2 27. Qa6 Bb8 28. Rac1 Rxc1 29. Nxc1 e4 30. Ne2 Qe5 31. Ng3 Qc3 32. Ne2 Qc7 33. Rc1 Qf7 34. Rf1 Be5 35. Qa4 Ne8 36. Qc6 Nd6 37. Nd4 Bxd4 38. Qxd6 Bb6 39. Qc6 Qf6 40. Qc2 Qe5 41. Rc1 d4 42. exd4 Bxd4 43. Rf1 e3 44. fxe3 Qxe3+ 45. Kh2 Rxf1 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Hebden, Mark"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. e4 Qa5 7. Bd2 b4 8. e5 Ng4 9. h3 Nh6 10. Ne4 Bb7 11. Neg5 Nc6 12. Bd3 Qc7 13. Qe2 Nf5 14. Bxf5 exf5 15. e6 0-0-0 16. 0-0-0 Re8 17. exd7+ Qxd7 18. Be3 Qc7 19. Qc4 h6 20. Qf7 Rxe3 21. fxe3 hxg5 22. Qe8+ Nd8 23. Nxg5 Be7 24. Qxh8 Bxg5 25. Qe8 Bxg2 26. Rhe1 Be4 27. Kb1 Bf6 28. Rd2 c4 29. Red1 c3 30. Rxd8+ Bxd8 31. Qe6+ Kb8 32. Qe8 Kc8 33. Qe6+ Kb8 34. Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Rosen, Daniel B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "1976"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Nf6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Bd3 e6 7. Nd2 b6 8. Ngf3 Bb7 9. c4 Nc6 10. Qa4 Ne7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. Rad1 Qe8 14. Rfe1 d6 15. d5 exd5 16. cxd5 Nfxd5 17. e4 fxe4 18. Bxe4 Qf7 19. Qb3 g4 20. Nh4 Bd4 21. Ndf3 Bc5 22. Nd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 c5 24. Bxd5 Nxd5 25. Rxg4+ Kh8 26. Ng6+ Kh7 27. Qc2 Qf5 28. Nxf8+ Rxf8 29. Qxf5+ Rxf5 30. Bxd6 1-0

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Goris, Ton"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1897"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. cxd4 Bg4 7. Be2 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Qc4 10. Bd2 0-0-0 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Ne2 Re8 13. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 14. Qd2 Qc4 15. f3 Nh6 16. Kf2 Nf5 17. Rhe1 Re6 18. b3 Qb5 19. Rac1 Rd8 20. Rc4 Ne3 21. Rb4 Qg5 22. Nf4 Qh4+ 23. Kg1 Nc4 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Hewson, Brian Wr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "2028"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Be2 d6 5. 0-0 Nd7 6. Nc3 Ngf6 7. Be3 0-0 8. Nd2 e5 9. Nc4 d5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. f4 Nfg4 12. Bc5 Nd7 13. Bxf8 Bd4+ 14. Kh1 Ne3 15. Qc1 Nxf1 16. Bh6 Qh4 17. Qxf1 Qxh6 18. exd5 Bxc3 19. dxc6 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Qg7 21. cxd7 Bxd7 22. Bf3 Bc6 23. c4 Rd8 24. Qe2 Bd4 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Rb7 Qf6 27. g3 Bc5 28. Kg2 Qd6 29. f5 Qxd3 30. Qxd3 Rxd3 31. f6 Rd2+ 32. Kh3 Rxa2 33. Rc7 a5 34. Rxc6 Bf8 35. Ra6 a4 36. Ra8 Rf2 37. Rxa4 Rxf6 38. Kg2 h5 39. Ra2 Rf5 40. Re2 Kg7 41. Rd2 Kf6 42. Ra2 Ke6 43. Rb2 Bc5 44. Ra2 Ke5 45. Rd2 Bd4 46. Ra2 Bc3 47. Ra8 Kd4 48. Rc8 Bb4 49. h3 Bc5 50. g4 hxg4 51. hxg4 Rf6 52. Kg3 Kxc4 53. Kh4 Kd5 54. Kg5 Rf1 55. Kh6 Be3+ 56. Kg7 Rf4 57. Rf8 g5 58. Kh6 Rxg4 59. Rxf7 Ke4 60. Kg6 Rg2 61. Kh5 Bf4 62. Ra7 Kf3 63. Ra3+ Be3 64. Ra4 Rh2+ 65. Kg6 g4 66. Kf5 g3 67. Ra6 g2 68. Rh6 Bxh6 69. Ke5 g1Q 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Moyroud, Pierre"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "1705"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 a5 10. bxa5 Rxa5 11. Bd2 Nd7 12. Ne1 f5 13. f3 f4 14. Nd3 g5 15. Na4 Ra8 16. c5 Nf6 17. Qb3 g4 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. Nb6 gxf3 20. Bxf3 Ra6 21. Nxc8 Qxc8 22. Rac1 Qa8 23. Rc7 Rxa2 24. Bxf4 Ra3 25. Qb1 Qd8 26. Qxb7 Rf7 27. Nxe5 dxe5 28. Bxe5 Nfxd5 29. exd5 Bxe5 30. Rd7 Qa5 31. d6 Ra1 32. g3 Bd4+ 33. Kg2 Qd2+ 34. Kh3 Qh6+ 35. Kg2 Ra2+ 0-1

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Black "Simons, Sebastiaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2141"]
[BlackElo "1771"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. Nd3 e6 9. c4 N5f6 10. Nc3 Bd6 11. Bf4 Qc7 12. Bg3 0-0 13. Qd2 Rfe8 14. Rac1 Bxg3 15. hxg3 Qd6 16. Qf4 Qxf4 17. gxf4 Nb6 18. Nc5 Rab8 19. b4 Nbd7 20. Nb3 Ne4 21. Nd1 Ndf6 22. Ne3 h5 23. Rfd1 Red8 24. a4 b6 25. b5 c5 26. dxc5 Nxc5 27. Nxc5 bxc5 28. Nxf5 exf5 29. Rxd8+ Rxd8 30. Rd1 Re8 31. Bf3 Kf8 32. a5 Re6 33. b6 axb6 34. a6 Ne4 35. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "Guernsey op 46th"]
[Site "St James"]
[Date "2022.10.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gravett, Alan David"]
[Black "Villiers, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1829"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2022.10.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GCI"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. d4 Bg4 6. dxc5 e5 7. c4 dxc4 8. Qa4 Bxc5 9. Nxe5 0-0 10. Nxg4 Nxg4 11. Qxc4 Qd4 12. Qxd4 Nxd4 13. Bxb7 Rab8 14. Be4 Nxe2+ 15. Kg2 Nxc1 16. Rxc1 Bd4 17. Nc3 Nxf2 18. Rc2 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Rxb2 20. Rxb2 Bxb2 21. Rb1 Bd4 22. Rb7 g6 23. Rd7 Bb6 24. a4 Rd8 25. Rb7 h6 26. a5 Bd4 27. Rc7 Rd5 28. Rc4 f5 29. Nd2 Bb6 30. Nb3 Bxa5 31. Nxa5 Rxa5 32. Rc8+ Kf7 33. h4 Re5 34. Rc6 Re6 35. Rc7+ Re7 36. Rc6 h5 37. Kf3 Kg7 38. Ra6 Kh7 39. Kf2 Rg7 40. Kf3 Kg8 41. Rc6 Kf7 42. Kf4 Ke8 43. Ke5 Kd7 44. Ra6 Kc8 45. Kf6 Rc7 46. Kxg6 Kb7 47. Ra3 Kb6 48. Kxh5 Rg7 49. Rf3 a5 50. Rxf5 Rxg3 51. Rg5 Rh3 52. Kg4 Rh1 53. h5 a4 54. Rg6+ Kb5 55. Rf6 Rg1+ 56. Kh3 a3 57. Rf2 Rb1 58. Rh2 Ka4 59. h6 Rb3+ 60. Kg4 Rb4+ 61. Kg5 Rb5+ 62. Kf6 Rb2 63. Rh4+ Rb4 64. Rh1 a2 65. Ra1 Ka3 66. h7 Rb8 67. Kg7 Rb7+ 68. Kg8 Rb1 1/2-1/2

