[Event "South Wales op 18th"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2023.07.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Jones, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1851"]
[BlackElo "1534"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2023.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 g6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. 0-0 Ne7 9. Qe1 Bd4+ 10. Be3 b5 11. Qf2 Bxe3 12. Qxe3 Qd6 13. g4 Nd5 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Qe5 Qxe5 16. fxe5 Ke7 17. Ng5 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 18th"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2023.07.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "1851"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2023.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. g4 Nxg4 3. e4 Nxf2 4. Kxf2 e5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bc4 Bh4+ 7. Kg2 0-0 8. Rf1 b5 9. Bd5 c6 10. Bb3 d5 11. Nxe5 Be6 12. Qh5 g6 13. Qh6 Bf6 14. Nc3 Bg7 15. Qf4 Nd7 16. Nxc6 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 18th"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2023.07.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Hannigan, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1851"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[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. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. Bg5 Qc7 8. Re1 h6 9. Bh4 Ng6 10. Bg3 Bb4 11. Nbd2 0-0 12. a3 Be7 13. b4 a6 14. h4 Nh8 15. Nb3 Qd8 16. Qd2 f5 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. Nbxd4 Bd7 19. h5 Nf7 20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. Bh4 Rxf3 22. Bxe7 Rxd3 23. Qxd3 Qxe7 24. c4 Qh4 25. cxd5 cxd5 26. Rac1 Qxh5 27. Rc7 Bb5 28. Qd4 Qg6 29. Re7 Ng5 30. Re3 Rf8 31. f4 Ne4 32. Qe5 Rf6 33. Rf3 Qg4 34. f5 exf5 35. Qxd5+ Kh7 36. Re6 Nd2 37. Rfe3 Bc4 0-1

[Event "South Wales op 18th"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2023.07.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Emblem, Mark"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1402"]
[BlackElo "1851"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2023.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Be3 Qb6 6. Qd2 Nge7 7. Ne2 Nf5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bxc5 Qxc5 10. b4 Qb6 11. Na3 Nxe5 12. Nc2 a5 13. Rb1 Nc4 14. Qc1 0-0 15. Ned4 e5 16. Nf3 e4 17. Nfd4 Qg6 18. g3 Ne5 19. Qd1 axb4 20. Nxb4 Nxd4 21. cxd4 Nf3+ 22. Ke2 Bg4 23. Qc1 Nxd4+ 24. Ke1 Nf3+ 25. Ke2 d4 26. h3 Bd7 27. Bg2 Bb5+ 28. Kd1 Ba4+ 29. Ke2 d3+ 30. Nxd3 exd3+ 31. Kxf3 Bc6+ 32. Ke3 Rfe8+ 33. Kd2 Re2+ 34. Kc3 Rc2+ 35. Qxc2 dxc2 36. Rbc1 Qf6+ 37. Kxc2 Rxa2+ 38. Kd3 Bb5+ 39. Ke4 Re2+ 40. Kd5 Qe5# 0-1

[Event "South Wales op 18th"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2023.07.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Thomas, Roy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1851"]
[BlackElo "1632"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2023.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d3 Nc6 8. a4 e5 9. Qe1 Nb4 10. Qh4 Nh5 11. Qf2 Nxf4 12. g3 0-1

[Event "South Wales op 18th"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2023.07.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Kozusek, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1851"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2023.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[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. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. 0-0 a6 7. Re1 f6 8. c4 dxc3 9. Nxc3 Be7 10. h4 fxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 Nf6 13. Bg5 0-0 14. Qe2 Bd7 15. Re1 Qb6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Qh5 g6 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. Qxg6+ Bg7 20. Nxd5 Qxf2+ 21. Kh1 Qxh4+ 22. Kg1 exd5 23. Re7 Qf2+ 24. Kh1 Rf7 0-1

[Event "South Wales op 18th"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2023.07.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Probert, Malcolm"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "1541"]
[BlackElo "1851"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 c6 8. Re1 Ne4 9. Qb3+ e6 10. Nxe4 fxe4 11. Ng5 d5 12. f3 Qf6 13. Nh3 exf3 14. exf3 Qf5 15. Bf4 Nd7 16. Bd6 Re8 17. f4 h6 18. Nf2 Nb6 19. Bh3 Qf7 20. Nd3 Nc4 21. Ne5 Bxe5 22. Bxe5 g5 23. Re2 Qh5 24. Bf1 b6 25. Rae1 Ba6 26. Rg2 Nxe5 27. Rxe5 Bxf1 28. Kxf1 Qf3+ 29. Kg1 Kh8 30. Qc2 gxf4 31. Rf2 Qg4 32. Rxf4 Qg7 33. Qe2 Rf8 34. Rxf8+ Rxf8 35. Rxe6 c5 36. Re7 Rf7 37. Re8+ Kh7 38. Qd3+ Qg6 39. Qxg6+ Kxg6 40. dxc5 bxc5 41. Rd8 Rb7 42. b3 c4 43. b4 a5 44. a3 axb4 45. axb4 Ra7 46. Rxd5 Ra3 47. Rc5 Rxc3 48. b5 Rc2 49. b6 Rb2 50. Rxc4 Rxb6 51. Kg2 Rb2+ 52. Kh3 h5 53. Rc1 Kg5 54. Rg1 Ra2 55. Rg2 Rxg2 56. Kxg2 h4 57. Kf3 hxg3 58. hxg3 Kf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "WLS-chT U1850"]
[Site "Wales"]
[Date "2023.05.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Quinn, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1823"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.02.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Full Ponty II"]
[BlackTeam "Cardiff Tigers"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. c3 c5 9. h3 Nc6 10. Kh2 Qd7 11. Qe1 Ba6 12. Qe3 Rad8 13. Na3 e5 14. Nc2 Bh6 15. Qe2 exf4 16. Bxf4 Bxf4 17. gxf4 Rde8 18. Qd2 Kg7 19. c4 Bc8 20. Rae1 Nh5 21. f5 Qe7 22. Ne3 Ne5 23. Ng4 Nxf3+ 24. Rxf3 f6 25. Qh6+ Kg8 26. fxg6 Bxg4 27. hxg4 Qe5+ 28. Kh1 hxg6 29. gxh5 g5 30. Ref1 Re6 31. Bh3 Rf7 32. Qg6+ Rg7 33. Bxe6+ Qxe6 34. Qxf6 Qg4 35. Qf8+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ 1-0

[Event "WLS-chT"]
[Site "Wales"]
[Date "2023.05.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "May, Adam John"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.02.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "White Knights"]
[BlackTeam "The Full Ponty"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. c4 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Qa4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 Qc8 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15. Bf4 c5 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Qc2 Qc6 19. Qf5 a6 20. h4 Qe6 21. Qxe6 fxe6 22. e4 b5 23. Be3 Kf7 24. Kg2 Ke8 25. Rxd8+ Kxd8 26. f4 c4 27. f5 Bc5 28. Bg5+ Ke8 29. Rd1 h6 30. Bf4 Ke7 31. g4 b4 32. g5 hxg5 33. Bxg5+ Kf8 34. h5 c3 35. bxc3 bxc3 36. Bc1 Be7 37. h6 gxh6 38. Bxh6+ Kf7 39. Bc1 Rd8 40. Rxd8 Bxd8 41. Kf3 Bc7 42. Ke2 Bxe5 43. Kd3 Kf6 44. Be3 exf5 45. exf5 Kxf5 46. Bf2 Ke6 47. Be1 Kd5 48. Bxc3 Bxc3 49. Kxc3 Kc5 50. Kb3 Kb5 51. a4+ Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "WLS-chT"]
[Site "Wales"]
[Date "2023.04.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Keene, Alan"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A21"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.02.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Abergavenny"]
[BlackTeam "The Full Ponty"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 0-0 8. Rb1 a5 9. a3 Na6 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Qe8 12. Bd2 h6 13. Qc2 g5 14. Na4 f4 15. b5 Nb8 16. Nc3 c6 17. Ne4 Qd8 18. Bb4 c5 19. Bc3 b6 20. Nfd2 Ra7 21. Ra1 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 Bg4 23. Nxf6+ Bxf6 24. Ne4 Be7 25. Ra7 fxg3 26. hxg3 Nd7 27. Qa2 Qe8 28. Rc7 Qh5 29. Qb2 Bh3 30. Rc6 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Nf6 32. Nxf6+ Rxf6 33. Rxb6 g4 34. Rb8+ Kf7 35. Kg1 Qf5 36. e4 Qf3 37. Qd2 Rg6 38. Qe3 Qd1+ 39. Kg2 Bg5 40. Qe1 Qxd3 41. b6 Qxc4 42. b7 Qb5 43. Qd1 Qc6 44. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "WLS-chT U1850"]
[Site "Wales"]
[Date "2023.03.12"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Smith, Callum A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1764"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.02.19"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Full Ponty II"]
[BlackTeam "Panthers and Friends"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. b5 c5 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Be2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Ne5 Qc7 10. f4 Bd6 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. g4 Bg6 13. h4 Bxb1 14. Rxb1 Ne4 15. d3 Ng3 16. Rf3 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Rae8 18. e4 e5 19. f5 d4 20. Rbf1 f6 21. g5 fxg5 22. hxg5 g6 23. Qh2 gxf5 24. Rxf5 Rxf5 25. Rxf5 Re6 26. Qh3 Qe7 27. Kf2 Rg6 28. Bc1 Qd8 29. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cardiff Welsh Spring op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2023.03.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Bullen, Alex"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2023.03.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. f4 e6 4. a3 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. bxc5 Bxc5 7. e3 Nc6 8. d4 Be7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Rc8 11. Nbd2 0-0 12. c4 Na5 13. c5 b6 14. cxb6 Qxb6 15. Bc3 Nc4 16. 0-0 Nxa3 17. Ne5 Qb5 18. Qxb5 Nxb5 19. Ba5 Na3 20. Kf2 Rc2 21. Kf3 Rfc8 22. Nb3 Ne4 23. Rac1 Nc4 24. Rxc2 Nxe5+ 25. fxe5 Rxc2 26. Rc1 Rf2+ 27. Kg4 h5+ 28. Kxh5 Rxg2 0-1

[Event "Cardiff Welsh Spring op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2023.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Young, Alan J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[BlackElo "2058"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.03.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 c6 2. Bb2 Qb6 3. c3 d5 4. Qb3 Nf6 5. e3 Bf5 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e6 8. a3 Nc5 9. Qa2 Nd3+ 10. Bxd3 Bxd3 11. c5 Qc7 12. Nge2 Be7 13. Qb3 Rd8 14. Nc1 Bg6 15. d4 0-0 16. 0-0 Ng4 17. g3 e5 18. h3 exd4 19. Nxd5 Rxd5 20. hxg4 Qd7 21. Bxd4 Qxg4 22. Qd1 Qe6 23. Kg2 Rh5 24. Rh1 Rxh1 25. Qxh1 Be4+ 26. f3 Bxf3+ 27. Kxf3 Qd5+ 28. e4 Qxd4 29. Ne2 Qe5 30. Nf4 f5 31. Re1 Qc3+ 32. Kg2 fxe4 33. Rxe4 Bf6 34. Nh5 Bd4 35. Qe1 Qxe1 36. Rxe1 g6 37. Nf4 Bf6 38. Re4 Kf7 39. Kf3 Re8 40. a4 g5 41. Nd3 Rxe4 42. Kxe4 Ke6 43. g4 h6 44. b5 Be7 45. Kd4 Bf6+ 46. Kc4 Kd7 47. a5 cxb5+ 48. Kxb5 Kc7 49. a6 bxa6+ 50. Kxa6 Kc6 51. Kxa7 Bd4 52. Kb8 Bxc5 53. Ne5+ Kd5 54. Nf7 Bf8 0-1

[Event "Cardiff Welsh Spring op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2023.03.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "1988"]
[BlackElo "1843"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.03.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Nbd7 9. e5 dxe5 10. fxe5 Nh5 11. e6 0-0 12. exd7 Bxd7 13. Bxd7 Qxd7 14. Nge2 Qf5 15. Qd2 Rfe8 16. Qg5 Bxc3+ 17. bxc3 Qd3 18. 0-0 Rxe2 19. g4 Ng3 20. Bf4 Qe4 0-1

[Event "Cardiff Welsh Spring op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2023.03.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gorman, Claire"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "1247"]
[BlackElo "1843"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2023.03.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. a3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Qe2+ Be7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. d3 0-0 7. Bg5 Re8 8. Kd1 c5 9. h3 Nc6 10. g4 Nxg4 11. hxg4 Bxg5 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. f3 Nxg4 14. fxg4 Rxe2 15. Bxe2 Qf6 16. c3 Qb6 17. Kc2 c4 18. d4 Qb3# 0-1

[Event "Cardiff Welsh Spring op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2023.03.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Gibiec, Mateusz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[BlackElo "1595"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.03.04"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 Be6 4. d4 d5 5. dxe5 Bxb4+ 6. Nd2 Nd7 7. Ngf3 Ne7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0 Ng6 10. c4 Bxd2 11. cxd5 Ba5 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Qb3 Nc5 14. Qc4 Qd5 15. Qg4 Qe4 16. Qh3 Nf4 17. exf4 Qxe2 18. Ba3 Ne4 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. Qxe6+ Kh8 21. Rae1 Bxe1 22. Rxe1 Qxf2+ 23. Kh1 Nd2 24. Qe7 Rg8 25. Qh4 Qxh4 26. Nxh4 c5 27. Nf5 Nc4 28. Nd6 Nxd6 29. exd6 1-0

[Event "West Wales op"]
[Site "Swansea"]
[Date "2019.10.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Morgans, Justin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1838"]
[BlackElo "1657"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2019.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be2 Be6 7. d3 Qd7 8. 0-0 h5 9. Kh1 Ng4 10. Qe1 0-0-0 11. Nd1 h4 12. f4 f5 13. e5 h3 14. g3 Bd5+ 15. Bf3 Rde8 16. Ne3 Bxf3+ 17. Rxf3 Bxe3 18. Bxe3 g5 19. Qe2 gxf4 20. Bxf4 Re6 21. Rd1 c5 22. c3 Rhe8 23. d4 cxd4 24. cxd4 Qd5 25. Kg1 c5 26. Rc3 Qg2+ 27. Qxg2 hxg2 28. Rxc5+ Rc6 29. Rxc6+ bxc6 30. Kxg2 Re6 31. h3 Nh6 32. Bxh6 Rxh6 33. h4 1-0

[Event "West Wales op"]
[Site "Swansea"]
[Date "2019.10.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Jones, Ian Robert"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[WhiteElo "1975"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2019.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bb5 0-0 8. 0-0 h6 9. Bh4 Qe8 10. Ba4 g5 11. Bg3 d5 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Bb3 Be6 14. Rfe1 Na5 15. Nxd5 Nxb3 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. axb3 Kg7 18. h4 gxh4 19. Bxh4 Bf5 20. Qf4 Qe6 21. Bxf6+ Rxf6 22. Re3 Kh7 23. Qh4 a5 24. Nf3 Rg6 25. Nd2 Rag8 26. g3 Rg4 27. Qh1 R8g5 28. Rae1 Qd6 29. Nxe4 Rxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxg3+ 31. fxg3 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2019.09.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Penny, Liam"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1674"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2019.09.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Qd2 h6 6. Ne5 c6 7. f3 g5 8. Bg3 Bf5 9. Bf2 Nbd7 10. g4 Bh7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. h4 0-0-0 13. 0-0-0 Bg6 14. h5 Bh7 15. Bg3 Ne8 16. Na4 b6 17. e3 Nc7 18. Qb4 f6 19. Rd3 Bxd3 20. Bxd3 e5 21. Rd1 Qd6 22. Qb3 Kb7 23. Nc5+ Ka8 24. Na4 Rb8 25. e4 Qe7 26. dxe5 fxe5 27. exd5 cxd5 28. Nc3 Rbd8 29. Nxd5 Nxd5 30. Be4 Kb8 31. Rxd5 Rd7 32. Qb5 Rhd8 33. Qc6 Rxd5 34. Bxd5 Rxd5 35. Qxd5 Kc7 36. c3 Bf6 37. Kc2 Qd6 38. Qxd6+ Kxd6 39. Kd3 b5 40. a3 Kd5 41. b3 Be7 42. c4+ bxc4+ 43. bxc4+ Ke6 44. a4 Bc5 45. Ke4 a6 46. Bxe5 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2019.09.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1885"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2019.09.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg5 Nge7 6. Bf6 Rg8 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Bxg7 Rxg7 9. e5 Nf5 10. c3 d5 11. 0-0 f6 12. Re1 fxe5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Rxe5 Kf8 15. Nd2 Qf6 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. Re1 Kg8 18. f4 Rf8 19. c4 Nd4 20. Qf2 dxc4 21. Ne4 Qxe5 22. fxe5 Rxf2 23. Kxf2 cxd3 24. Nxc5 Rf7+ 25. Kg1 Bc6 26. Nxd3 Nf3+ 27. Bxf3 Rxf3 28. Nf4 Kf7 29. Rf1 Ke7 30. Rxf3 Bxf3 31. Kf2 Bd1 32. Ke3 g5 33. Nh3 h6 34. Nf2 Bh5 35. Kd4 Bf3 36. Ke3 Bc6 37. Ng4 h5 38. Nf6 Be8 39. Nh7 Bc6 40. Nxg5 Bd5 41. a3 Kd7 42. Nh7 Kc6 43. Nf6 h4 44. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2019.09.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Hurn, Robert AJ"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "1608"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2019.09.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 d6 6. 0-0 e6 7. d3 Nge7 8. a4 0-0 9. f4 Rb8 10. g4 f5 11. Ng3 Nd4 12. Nce2 b6 13. c3 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 Ba6 15. Bd2 Qd7 16. Rfe1 Rbe8 17. Rad1 fxg4 18. h3 Qc7 19. hxg4 c4 20. d4 Qc8 21. Bf3 e5 22. dxe5 dxe5 23. f5 Rd8 24. Bg5 Bf6 25. Rxd8 Qxd8 26. Rd1 Qe8 27. Bxf6 Rxf6 28. g5 Rf8 29. f6 Nc6 30. Bg4 Nb8 31. Rd6 Qxa4 32. Qd2 Nc6 33. Qd5+ Kh8 34. Qxc6 Qa1+ 35. Rd1 Qxb2 36. Qd6 Ra8 37. Qxe5 Kg8 38. Be6+ Kf8 39. Qd6+ 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2019.09.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pinch, David"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "1646"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2019.09.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Qc2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Nc6 11. Nxc6 dxc6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. b3 Rad8 14. Bb2 h5 15. e3 Rxd1 16. Rxd1 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Qxd8 18. Ne2 h4 19. Nd4 Qa8 20. f3 c5 21. Ne2 Ng4 22. Qd3 h3+ 0-1

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Ne2 0-0 7. 0-0 Na6 8. c3 Nc5 9. Qc2 dxe4 10. dxe4 Qd3 11. Qxd3 Nxd3 12. Nf4 Nxc1 13. Raxc1 e5 14. Ne2 Bh6 15. Rcd1 Bg4 16. f3 Be3+ 17. Kh1 Be6 18. b3 b5 19. h3 a5 20. f4 Rfd8 21. fxe5 Nd7 22. Nf3 a4 23. Ned4 axb3 24. Nxc6 bxa2 25. Nxd8 Rxd8 26. Nd4 Bc4 27. e6 fxe6 28. Rfe1 Bf2 29. Nc6 Ra8 0-1

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Toczek, Grzegorz"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 d6 6. Nc3 a6 7. e4 axb5 8. Bxb5+ Bd7 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. h3 0-0 11. Qe2 Bc8 12. 0-0 Ba6 13. Nb5 Nbd7 14. a4 Ne8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. f4 Bg7 19. Bc4 Nc7 20. Rad1 Qd7 21. e5 Nxb5 22. axb5 Bb7 23. e6 fxe6 24. Qg4 Kh7 25. Rde1 Ra4 26. b3 Ra2 27. Rxe6 Bf6 28. Rfe1 Rf7 29. Bxf6 exf6 30. Bd3 Rg7 31. Bxg6+ Rxg6 32. Re7+ Rg7 33. Qxg7# 1-0

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Turner, Matthew"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. 0-0 c5 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 d5 7. d4 dxc4 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. Qa4 Qxa4 10. Nxa4 0-0 11. Bf4 Nd5 12. Rac1 Nxf4 13. gxf4 Be6 14. Ng5 Bd7 15. Rfd1 Nd4 16. Rxd4 Bxd4 17. Bxb7 Rab8 18. c6 Bc8 19. Rxc4 Bb6 20. Nxb6 axb6 21. Bxc8 Rfxc8 22. Nf3 b5 23. Rc5 Rb6 24. Nd4 b4 25. e3 f6 26. Kf1 Kf7 27. Ke2 Rc7 28. Kd3 Ra6 29. Kc4 Rxa2 30. Kb3 Ra6 31. Kxb4 Rb6+ 32. Kc3 e6 33. b4 Ke7 34. b5 Kd6 35. Kb4 Ra7 36. Rc2 Rc7 37. Ka5 1-0

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Willow, Jonah B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. Be3 Nd4 8. 0-0 0-0 9. f4 d6 10. Qd2 Rb8 11. Nd1 b5 12. c3 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 b4 14. g4 f5 15. h4 Ba6 16. h5 Qd7 17. Bf3 bxc3 18. Nxc3 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Rxb2 20. Bd2 Nd5 0-1

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kett, Timothy"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2245"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Nc3 b6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Qe2 Ne4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Ba6 Ne5 15. Bxb7 Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 Qxb7 18. Rxc5 Rad8 19. Rd1 Rfe8 20. Qb5 Qa8 21. Rcxd5 h6 22. b4 Qc8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. a4 g5 26. Qc6 g4 27. Kg2 Qh4 28. Qc8+ 1-0

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Arkell, Keith C"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Qc7 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 e5 6. Ngf3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nbd7 9. 0-0 Be7 10. Re1 0-0 11. c3 Rad8 12. Nf1 dxe4 13. dxe4 Nc5 14. Qe2 Nd3 15. Rd1 Nxc1 16. Raxc1 Bc5 17. Nd2 a5 18. a4 h5 19. Nf3 g6 20. Ne1 h4 21. Kh2 hxg3+ 22. fxg3 Kg7 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rd1 Rh8 25. Nd3 Ba7 26. Rf1 Qd6 27. g4 Nh7 28. Rd1 Qe7 29. Qf3 Qg5 30. Rf1 Nf6 31. Kh1 b5 32. Nf2 Rd8 33. Nd3 Rd6 34. Kh2 Be3 35. Kh1 Rxd3 0-1

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Varley, Peter"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2171"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Nfd7 9. a4 0-0 10. Nf3 Na6 11. 0-0 Nc7 12. Bc4 b6 13. Qd3 Bb7 14. Bd2 a6 15. Rae1 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Nxb5 Nb6 18. Nxc7 Qxc7 19. b3 Rfe8 20. Bc3 Nxc4 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. bxc4 f6 23. e5 fxe5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Ng5 Kg8 26. Rf7 Re7 27. Ref1 Rxf7 28. Rxf7 Qd8 29. Rg7+ Kh8 30. Rxh7+ Kg8 31. Qxg6+ Kf8 32. Qd3 Kg8 33. Rf7 Qc7 1-0

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Waddington, Mike P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1858"]
[BlackElo "2023"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 d6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. 0-0 e6 7. f4 Nge7 8. d3 0-0 9. g4 f5 10. h3 Rb8 11. a4 a6 12. Ng3 Nd4 13. Nce2 b6 14. c3 Ndc6 15. Be3 d5 16. Bd2 Bb7 17. Qc2 Qd7 18. b3 Rbd8 19. e5 d4 20. c4 h6 21. Rae1 Qc7 22. gxf5 Nxf5 23. Nxf5 exf5 24. Ng3 Kh7 25. Qd1 Qe7 26. Re2 Rb8 27. Qe1 Nd8 28. b4 Ne6 29. Qb1 Rfc8 30. Kh2 Bf8 31. b5 axb5 32. cxb5 Ra8 33. Qb3 c4 34. dxc4 Nc5 35. Qb2 d3 36. Re3 Bxg2 37. Kxg2 Rxa4 38. Ra1 Qb7+ 39. Kg1 Rxc4 40. Rc1 Na4 41. Qb1 Rxc1+ 42. Bxc1 Rc2 0-1

[Event "Welsh Masters 1st"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2019.08.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Taylor, Adam C"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "1858"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2019.08.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[EventCategory "1"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. b3 0-0 6. Bb2 c6 7. 0-0 Qc7 8. c4 d6 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Ng5 Nb6 11. Qc2 h6 12. Ngf3 Bd7 13. Nh4 Kh7 14. e4 e6 15. c5 Nc8 16. cxd6 Qd8 17. e5 Nd5 18. Nc4 Be8 19. Ne3 g5 20. Bxd5 cxd5 21. Nhg2 Bg6 22. f4 Nb6 23. Rac1 Rc8 24. Qd2 Qd7 25. Qa5 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 16th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2019.07.10"]
[Round "6"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Pleasants, Allan J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "2049"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2019.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. d3 c5 5. f4 Nc6 6. Ne2 Bd7 7. 0-0 e6 8. Nbc3 Nge7 9. h3 Nd4 10. Be3 Qc7 11. a4 Rb8 12. Qd2 a6 13. g4 f5 14. Ng3 0-0 15. Rae1 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Nce2 Bc6 18. c3 Nxe2+ 19. Qxe2 Rf7 20. d4 c4 21. Qd2 Qb7 22. Bf2 b4 23. Kh2 Rbf8 24. gxf5 gxf5 25. Rg1 Ng6 26. exf5 exf5 27. Bxc6 Qxc6 28. d5 bxc3 29. bxc3 Qa8 30. Ra1 Qc8 31. Rge1 Nh4 32. Re3 Rb7 33. Nh5 Qb8 34. Ra2 Re8 35. Rg3 Ng6 36. Nxg7 Rxg7 37. Bd4 Rge7 38. Qg2 Qb1 39. Rxg6+ hxg6 40. Qxg6+ Kf8 41. Rg2 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 16th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2019.07.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cannon, Richard James"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2019.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Bf4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Qe2 0-0 11. 0-0 a6 12. Ne5 Nd4 13. Qd2 Ne4 14. Bxe4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Rxf4 16. Nxc5 Qd5 17. Ncd3 Rf5 18. Rfe1 Bd7 19. c3 Bc6 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21. Qe3 Rd8 22. Nb4 Nxb4 23. cxb4 e5 24. h3 Rdf8 25. f3 h6 26. a3 Rg5 27. Kh2 Qd6 28. Rad1 Qc7 29. Qe4 Rf4 30. Qd5+ Kh7 31. Re4 Qc2 32. Rd2 Qc1 33. Rxf4 exf4 34. Qe4+ Rg6 35. Rd6 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 16th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2019.07.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Williams, David J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "1519"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2019.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 a6 5. a4 g6 6. Nge2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. d3 0-0 9. Be3 Nd4 10. Qd2 Re8 11. Bh6 Bh8 12. f4 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 d5 14. e5 Rb8 15. g4 Bg7 16. Bg5 Qc7 17. Rae1 Nc6 18. Qf2 Nd4 19. Re3 h6 20. Bf6 b5 21. axb5 axb5 22. Rh3 Bf8 23. Ne2 Nxe2+ 24. Qxe2 d4 25. g5 Bb7 26. gxh6 Kh7 27. Rg3 Ra8 28. h4 Ra7 29. h5 Rea8 30. Qg4 Bxh6 31. hxg6+ Kg8 32. gxf7+ Kxf7 33. Qg6+ Kf8 34. Qxh6+ Ke8 35. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 16th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2019.07.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Siddharth, Jagadeesh"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "1848"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2019.07.07"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 191 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. 0-0 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Be7 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Bf4 c6 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Qa4 a6 12. Nxc6 Qe8 13. Nb4 Bxb4 14. Qxb4 Qe6 15. Rac1 Rac8 16. Qd6 Qf5 17. Na4 Nh5 18. Rxc8 Bxc8 19. Be3 Ndf6 20. Nxb6 Be6 21. Qe5 Qc2 22. Bf3 Qxb2 23. Na4 Qxa2 24. Nc5 Ng4 25. Qxh5 1-0

[Event "BCF-chT4S 1819 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2019.04.13"]
[Round "7.63"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Colburn, Paul J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1857"]
[BlackElo "1898"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.11.17"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Full Ponty"]
[BlackTeam "Warwicks Select II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bd2 0-0 8. Bd3 Re8 9. f3 d5 10. 0-0 Ne5 11. a3 dxe4 12. Bxe4 Bd6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 c6 15. Bf2 Neg4 16. g3 Qc7 17. Kg2 Nxf2 18. Rxf2 Qd7 19. Bf5 Qxf5 20. Qxd6 Be6 21. Rd1 Bd5 22. Nd4 Qh5 23. Rdd2 Ng4 24. h3 Ne3+ 25. Kg1 Nc4 26. Qf4 Nxd2 27. Rxd2 Qe5 28. Nxd5 Qxd5 29. Kh2 Rad8 30. Qg4 Qc4 31. b3 Qf1 32. f4 Re1 0-1

[Event "WLS-chT 1819"]
[Site "Wales"]
[Date "2019.01.27"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "May, Adam John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "1894"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2018.11.04"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Full Ponty"]
[BlackTeam "White Knights"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Nh4 Re8 9. f4 exf4 10. Nf5 Bc7 11. gxf4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nc5 13. Ng3 Qd4+ 14. Kh1 Bg4 15. Qe1 Rad8 16. h3 Bc8 17. Nb3 Nxb3 18. axb3 Bb6 19. Ne2 Qc5 20. Nc3 Qh5 21. Qg3 Bd4 22. e5 Nd5 23. Ne4 Bf5 24. Nd6 Re6 25. Nxf5 Qxf5 26. Re1 Qxc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WLS-chT 1819"]
[Site "Wales"]
[Date "2018.12.02"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Jones, Ian Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2018.11.04"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Full Ponty"]
[BlackTeam "Nidum"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Be3 e5 5. c4 Qa5+ 6. Bd2 Bb4 7. d5 Nd4 8. Nc3 Nf6 9. a3 Bf5 10. Rc1 Be7 11. Ne4 Qb6 12. c5 Qb3 13. Qxb3 Nxb3 14. Bb5+ Kf8 15. d6 Nxe4 16. dxe7+ Kxe7 17. Nf3 Nexd2 18. Nxd2 Nxc1 19. 0-0 Bd3 20. Rxc1 Bxb5 21. Re1 Rad8 22. Ne4 Rhe8 23. f4 Kf8 24. Nc3 Bc6 0-1

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors 4th"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2018.09.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Waterfield, John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1923"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2018.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 e6 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. h3 0-0 9. g4 f5 10. d3 b6 11. Qe1 d5 12. gxf5 d4 13. Ne2 1/2-1/2

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors 4th"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2018.09.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Thomas, Roy"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A60"]
[WhiteElo "1719"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2018.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. Nxd5 Nxd5 6. Qxd5 Be7 7. Nf3 0-0 8. e3 Nc6 9. a3 d6 10. Bd3 Be6 11. Qe4 g6 12. Qf4 Bf6 13. Rb1 Be5 14. Qh6 Bg7 15. Qg5 Ne5 16. Ke2 Nxd3 17. Kxd3 d5 18. cxd5 Bf5+ 19. e4 Qxd5+ 20. Ke2 Qxe4+ 21. Be3 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors 4th"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2018.09.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Davis, Lee"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1826"]
[BlackElo "1960"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2018.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 c5 5. f4 Nc6 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nf3 0-0 8. 0-0 Rb8 9. h3 e6 10. g4 Nd7 11. f5 Nd4 12. Bf4 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 Nb6 14. Bg3 exf5 15. exf5 gxf5 16. gxf5 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Qf6 18. Qf4 Bd7 19. Qxd6 Qxc3 20. Be5 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors 4th"]
[Site "Merthyr Tydfil"]
[Date "2018.09.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1982"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.09.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. Nf3 d6 4. g3 Qc7 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Re1 0-0 8. c3 Nc6 9. d4 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Rad8 16. Rd3 Ne5 17. Rd4 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Rfe8 19. Nd2 Qe5 20. Rd1 h5 21. Nf1 Qe2 22. Qxe2 Rxe2 23. Rb4 Ne4 24. Ne3 Nxf2 25. Rxd5 Nxh3+ 26. Kf1 Rf2+ 27. Ke1 Re8 28. Rd3 Rf3 29. Ke2 Rxg3 30. Rxb7 Nf4+ 31. Kf2 Nxd3+ 32. Kxg3 Rxe3+ 33. Kh4 Re2 34. b4 Rxa2 35. Kxh5 Rc2 36. Rxa7 Rxc3 37. Ra8+ Kh7 38. Ra7 f6 0-1

[Event "Midland-ch op Major"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Bull, Philip"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1684"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. f4 d6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. cxd3 c5 7. Qb3 cxd4 8. Ng5 e6 9. f5 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qxf5 11. e4 Qg4 12. 0-0 h6 13. Nf3 Be7 14. Nxd4 0-0 15. Nc3 d5 16. Rf4 Qg6 17. Rf3 Bc5 18. Be3 e5 19. Rg3 Qh5 20. Nf5 Bxe3+ 21. Nxe3 dxe4 22. dxe4 Nc5 23. Qc2 Ne6 24. Nf5 Kh8 25. Rh3 Qg5 26. Rf1 Nd4 27. Qd1 Rad8 28. Qe1 Nxf5 29. Rxf5 Qd2 30. Qh4 Rd3 31. Rxd3 Qxd3 32. h3 Kh7 33. Kh2 Re8 34. Rf3 Qd2 35. Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Midland-ch op Major"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.12"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Ukken, Somton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1870"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 f5 3. d4 fxe4 4. Nxe4 d5 5. Ng3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 Qd7 8. Bf4 e6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 0-0-0 12. 0-0 Bd6 13. Rfe1 Rde8 14. c4 Rhf8 15. h3 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Ng8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Midland-ch op Major"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Charnley, Bernard J"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "1859"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nf6 6. Bg5 Bd6 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Bc4 Bf5 9. Qe2 Qd7 10. Nd2 0-0-0 11. Nf1 Rde8 12. Ne3 Be6 13. 0-0-0 Qf7 14. Rhe1 Nd5 15. Bxd5 Bxd5 16. c4 Be6 17. d5 cxd5 18. cxd5 Bd7 19. Nc4 Bf4+ 20. Bxf4 Qxf4+ 21. Qe3 Rhf8 22. Rd2 Qxe3 23. Rxe3 Bb5 24. b3 Bxc4 25. bxc4 b6 26. Kc2 Kd7 27. Kc3 Rf4 28. g3 Rf6 29. Kd4 c5+ 30. Kc3 Ref8 31. Rxe4 Rf3+ 32. Kb2 Rxf2 33. Ree2 Rf1 34. Re6 R1f2 35. Rde2 R8f7 36. Ka3 b5 37. cxb5 Rxe2 38. Rxe2 Kd6 39. Rd2 Rf5 40. Kb3 Rxd5 41. Rc2 Rd3+ 42. Ka4 Kd5 43. Rf2 Kc4 44. Rf7 Rd2 45. a3 Kc3 46. Rxa7 Rd4+ 47. Ka5 Kb3 48. b6 1-0

[Event "Midland-ch op Major"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.11"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Willow, Hambel M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "1559"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 e6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. b3 Re8 10. Be3 a6 11. c5 Qc7 12. Na4 Nd7 13. Rc1 Bf6 14. Qd2 b5 15. cxb6 Nxb6 16. Nc5 Bb7 17. Rc2 Nd7 18. Rfc1 Nxc5 19. Rxc5 Qd7 20. Bg5 Be7 21. Bxe7 Rxe7 22. b4 Rc8 23. b5 Nb8 24. Ne5 Qd8 25. bxa6 Rxc5 26. Rxc5 Nxa6 27. Bxa6 f6 28. Nc6 Bxc6 29. Rxc6 Qd7 30. Qc2 Qa7 31. Qc5 1-0

[Event "Midland-ch op Major"]
[Site "Telford"]
[Date "2018.08.10"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Preece, Tony"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[BlackElo "1835"]
[PlyCount "176"]
[EventDate "2018.08.10"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. h3 a6 7. a3 0-0 8. g4 Nh7 9. Be3 d6 10. Qd2 Nd4 11. Nh2 Be6 12. Bd5 c6 13. Bxe6 Nxe6 14. Ne2 Qb6 15. b4 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Nd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Qd2 a5 19. 0-0 c5 20. Rfb1 axb4 21. axb4 Qc6 22. c3 Ng5 23. cxd4 cxd4 24. f4 Ne6 25. Nf3 Qc3 26. Qxc3 dxc3 27. f5 Nf4 28. Ne1 d5 29. Kf2 d4 30. h4 Rfc8 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. Kf3 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Nc2 Ra2 35. Nxd4 Rd2 36. e5 Nxd3 37. e6 fxe6 38. fxe6 c2 39. Nxc2 Rxc2 40. Ke4 Nf4 41. Kf5 Re2 42. Kxg5 Nxe6+ 43. Kf6 Ng7 44. Rd1 Re6+ 45. Kg5 Rb6 46. Rd8+ Kh7 47. Rd7 Rxb4 48. Kf6 Rb6+ 49. Ke5 Rb5+ 50. Kd6 Kg6 51. Re7 Rb4 52. Kc5 Rb2 53. Rd7 Ne6+ 54. Kc4 Kg5 55. Re7 Kf6 56. Rh7 Ng5 57. Rh8 Ke5 58. Rf8 Kd6 59. Rf6+ Kc7 60. Rf5 Ne4 61. Kd4 Nd6 62. Rc5+ Kb6 63. Rh5 Rb5 64. Rh6 Kc6 65. Kd3 Rg5 66. Rh4 Kd5 67. Kc2 b5 68. Kb3 Kc5 69. Kc2 Ne4 70. Kb3 Nf6 71. Rh8 Rxg4 72. Rc8+ Kb6 73. Rd8 Ne4 74. Rb8+ Kc6 75. Rc8+ Kb7 76. Rf8 Nc5+ 77. Kc3 Kb6 78. Rb8+ Ka5 79. Ra8+ Na6 80. Rf8 b4+ 81. Kb3 Nc5+ 82. Kb2 Kb5 83. Rb8+ Kc4 84. Rc8 Rg2+ 85. Kb1 b3 86. Kc1 Kb4 87. Rb8+ Kc3 88. Rh8 Rg1# 0-1

[Event "WchT Seniors 65"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2018.07.13"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Kundt, Guenther"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1733"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "2018.07.07"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Graal Mueritz"]
[BlackTeam "Wales Deheubarth"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 0-0 6. Be2 d6 7. Nf3 Qe8 8. 0-0 1/2-1/2

[Event "WchT Seniors 65"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2018.07.12"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Farrand, Julian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2018.07.07"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wales Deheubarth"]
[BlackTeam "England II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Nge7 5. f4 Nf5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be2 Bd7 8. a3 Na5 9. g4 Nh4 10. 0-0 Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 c5 12. b4 cxb4 13. axb4 Bxb4 14. Ne2 Nc4 15. c3 Be7 16. Ng3 g6 17. f5 Bg5 18. Qe2 Bxc1 19. Raxc1 Qg5 20. fxe6 Bxe6 21. Qa2 0-0 22. Rce1 Nd2 23. Rf2 Nxf3+ 24. Rxf3 Bxg4 25. Qxd5 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 a5 27. Kh1 a4 28. Ne4 Qe7 29. Qf4 Kg7 30. Nf6 Ra6 31. Rf1 h6 32. d5 Qd8 33. Qd4 Rxf6 34. Rxf6 Re8 35. Rd6 Qg5 36. e6+ Kg8 37. Qxa4 Qc1+ 38. Kg2 Qd2+ 39. Kf1 Qd3+ 40. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "WchT Seniors 65"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2018.07.11"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Byhan, Gert"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1979"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.07.07"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Oberlausitz"]
[BlackTeam "Wales Deheubarth"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nb3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Be7 7. Be2 Qg6 8. 0-0 Nf6 9. f3 h5 10. Nd4 h4 11. Nxc6 dxc6 12. Kh1 Nh5 13. Be3 Ng3+ 14. Kg1 Nxf1 15. Qxf1 f5 16. Nd2 Be6 17. Qf2 0-0-0 18. e5 Qf7 19. f4 Rhg8 20. Nf3 h3 21. g3 Bc4 22. Bd1 Bd5 23. Be2 Bc4 24. Bd1 Bd5 25. Be2 Bxf3 26. Bxf3 g5 27. Bd1 gxf4 28. Bxf4 Qd5 29. Bb3 Qe4 30. Re1 Bc5 31. Be3 Bxe3 32. Rxe3 Qg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WchT Seniors 65"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2018.07.10"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Denning, Julie L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1641"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2018.07.07"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wales Deheubarth"]
[BlackTeam "England III"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 e6 5. f4 Nf6 6. d3 a6 7. a4 Be7 8. Nf3 Rb8 9. 0-0 Qc7 10. h3 b5 11. g4 b4 12. Ne2 g6 13. b3 Nd7 14. g5 f6 15. Bb2 e5 16. Qd2 fxg5 17. Nxg5 Bxg5 18. fxg5 Nf8 19. Rf6 Ne6 20. Raf1 Rf8 21. h4 Rb7 22. Ng3 Qg7 23. Bh3 Ncd8 24. Rxf8+ Nxf8 25. Bxc8 Re7 26. Bxa6 Nfe6 27. Bc4 Nf4 28. Rxf4 1-0

[Event "WchT Seniors 65"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2018.07.09"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Staub, Gerhard"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.07.07"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2020.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Eppingen"]
[BlackTeam "Wales Deheubarth"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GER"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 d6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. exf5 Nf6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Ng5 Nd4 9. Bc4 d5 10. Nxd5 Bxf5 11. Ne3 Bg6 12. c3 b5 13. cxd4 bxc4 14. dxe5 Bxd3 15. Qa4+ Qd7 16. Qxd7+ Nxd7 17. Nd5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 Bxf1 19. Nxc7+ Kf7 20. Nxa8 Bd3 21. Nc7 Nxe5 22. Re1 Nc6 23. Bd2 Nd4 24. f3 Rb8 25. Bc3 Ne2+ 26. Kf2 Nxc3 27. bxc3 Rb2+ 28. Kg3 Rxa2 29. Nd5 g5 30. Nb4 Re2 31. Ra1 Re7 32. Nc6 Rc7 33. Rxa7 Rxa7 34. Nxa7 h5 35. f4 Kf6 36. Nc6 Be4 37. fxg5+ Kxg5 38. Ne5 Bd5 39. Nf3+ Kf5 40. Nd4+ Kg5 41. Kf2 h4 42. h3 Kf4 43. Nf3 Bxf3 44. gxf3 Ke5 45. Ke3 Kf5 46. f4 Ke6 47. Ke4 Kf6 48. f5 1-0

[Event "WchT Seniors 65"]
[Site "Dresden"]
[Date "2018.07.07"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Shushpanov, Vladimir Fedorovich"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2018.07.07"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 185 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.07.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "St Petersburg"]
[BlackTeam "Wales Deheubarth"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. e4 e6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Qb6 8. c4 Ne7 9. Nc3 a6 10. Ba4 g6 11. 0-0 Bg7 12. d3 0-0 13. Qd2 Qc7 14. Rac1 b6 15. cxd5 exd5 16. b4 b5 17. Bd1 Bb7 18. bxc5 Qxc5+ 19. d4 Qb6 20. Ba3 Rfe8 21. Bb3 Rac8 22. Bxe7 Rxe7 23. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "Tom Weston Major op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2018.04.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Evans, Nicholas Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1850"]
[BlackElo "1860"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2018.03.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d6 7. Bd2 g6 8. Bc3 Bg7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nd2 Re8 11. f4 Ng4 12. Bxg7 Ne3 13. Qf3 Nxf1 14. Bc3 Nxd2 15. Bxd2 d5 16. Rf1 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Qd4+ 0-1

[Event "Tom Weston Major op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2018.04.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "McIntosh, Rachel"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1453"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.03.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bc4 0-0 8. 0-0 Bb6 9. Na3 Ne5 10. f4 Nxc4 11. Nxc4 d5 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Qf3 Nxe3 15. Qxe3 Bd7 16. Rfe1 Rfe8 17. Qf2 Bc6 18. a3 h5 19. Nxc6 Qxc6 20. Rad1 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 Re8 22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. h3 Qe4 24. Qd2 Kh7 25. Kf2 Kg6 26. Qe3 Qc2+ 27. Qe2 Qxe2+ 28. Kxe2 Kf5 29. Ke3 h4 30. Kf3 b5 31. b3 c5 32. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Tom Weston Major op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2018.04.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Burrows, Mike"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1544"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.03.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Nc3 0-0 8. e3 Na6 9. b3 cxd4 10. exd4 d5 11. Ne5 Nc7 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Nd3 Bf6 14. Rc1 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Qf6 20. Rcd1 Rad8 21. Qb5 h5 22. h4 Qe6 23. Bc1 Bd4 24. Qxh5 Qe4 25. Rde1 Qd3 26. Qe2 Qxg3+ 27. Kh1 Qxh4+ 28. Kg2 Rd6 29. Qe4 Rg6+ 30. Kf3 Qh3+ 31. Ke2 Re6 32. Qxe6 fxe6 33. Be3 Bxe3 34. fxe3 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "Tom Weston Major op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2018.03.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Jukes, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1850"]
[BlackElo "1760"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2018.03.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Qe2 0-0 8. Be3 d5 9. Bxb6 axb6 10. 0-0-0 d4 11. Kb1 Be6 12. Nb5 Ra4 13. f3 Qe7 14. N5xd4 Nxd4 15. Rxd4 Bxb3 0-1

[Event "Tom Weston Major op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2018.03.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hunt, Bill"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1603"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2018.03.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Bb5 0-0 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxe5 Bd6 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. Nc3 f5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Bg5 Bxf3 14. Bxd8 Bxd1 15. Bxc7 Bxc7 16. Raxd1 Rfe8 17. Rfe1 Kf7 18. f3 Rab8 19. b3 Ba5 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. Kf2 d4 22. Rb1 Bb4 23. a4 a5 24. g4 Rc8 25. Rb2 Bc3 26. Rb1 Bd2 27. Rb2 Bc1 28. Ra2 Re8 29. Ra1 Bb2 30. Rb1 Bc3 31. gxf5 Re5 32. Rg1 Rxf5 33. Rg4 Re5 34. Re4 Ke6 35. f4 Rxe4 36. dxe4 Bd2 37. f5+ Ke5 38. Ke2 Bf4 39. Kf3 Bxh2 40. b4 axb4 41. a5 Kf6 42. Ke2 Bb8 43. Kd3 Ke5 44. Kc4 h5 45. Kxb4 h4 0-1

[Event "Tom Weston Major op"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2018.03.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Larg, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1850"]
[BlackElo "1680"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.03.30"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nxd4 5. Qxd4 Qf6 6. Be3 Qxd4 7. Bxd4 d6 8. Nc3 c6 9. Be2 Be6 10. a4 Nh6 11. 0-0 f6 12. Rad1 Be7 13. f4 Bg4 14. Rfe1 Bxe2 15. Rxe2 0-0 16. Rde1 Nf7 17. g3 a6 18. Kg2 Rfe8 19. Nd1 b5 20. Nf2 Kf8 21. Nd3 c5 22. Bf2 c4 23. Nb4 d5 24. Nxd5 Rac8 25. Bd4 Bc5 26. c3 Bxd4 27. cxd4 Red8 28. Rd2 Rd6 29. a5 Nd8 30. Nb6 Rc7 31. e5 Rdc6 32. d5 Rc5 33. d6 Rb7 34. e6 c3 35. bxc3 Rxc3 36. e7+ Ke8 37. d7+ Rxd7 38. exd8Q+ Kxd8 39. Rxd7# 1-0

[Event "West Wales op"]
[Site "Swansea"]
[Date "2017.11.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Guy, David T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2017.11.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Be7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be3 d6 8. f3 a6 9. Qd2 0-0 10. h4 Be6 11. h5 b5 12. g4 Ne5 13. Qf2 Qc8 14. 0-0-0 c5 15. g5 Nfd7 16. Kb1 Nb6 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nec4 19. Bh3 Qc7 20. Bc1 a5 21. f4 a4 22. Nd2 Nxd2+ 23. Qxd2 Nc4 24. Qd3 Rfb8 25. Bf5 a3 26. Bxh7+ Kf8 27. b3 Nb2 28. Qf5 Nxd1 29. Rxd1 Qc8 30. Qe4 c4 31. Bf5 Qc7 32. h6 gxh6 33. Qd4 f6 34. gxf6 Bd8 35. f7 Qxf7 36. Rg1 Bf6 37. Qe3 Bg7 38. Rxg7 Qxg7 39. Be6 cxb3 40. Qxb3 Ra4 41. Bxa3 Rxa3 42. Qxa3 Qg1+ 43. Kb2 Qd4+ 44. Kb1 Qg1+ 45. Kb2 Qd4+ 46. Kb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "West Wales op"]
[Site "Swansea"]
[Date "2017.11.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "May, Adam John"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2036"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2017.11.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d3 0-0 6. e4 d6 7. exf5 gxf5 8. Nge2 e5 9. Bg5 c6 10. Qd2 Qe8 11. 0-0 Qh5 12. f4 Be6 13. Rab1 Nbd7 14. Rfe1 Ng4 15. h3 Ngf6 16. b4 e4 17. Nd4 Rae8 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Nxe6 Rxe6 20. b5 d5 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. cxd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. dxe4 dxe4 25. Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "West Wales op"]
[Site "Swansea"]
[Date "2017.11.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Gibbons, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2017.11.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. h3 Ne8 9. Be3 Nd4 10. f4 f5 11. Qd2 Rb8 12. Nd1 b6 13. c3 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 Bb7 15. Nf2 Nf6 16. Rae1 Qc7 17. g4 e6 18. Bf3 c4 19. Bc1 cxd3 20. Qxd3 Rbe8 21. Rd1 fxe4 22. Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 d5 25. Qd3 Bh6 26. f5 Bxc1 27. Rxc1 Qc5+ 28. Kh1 exf5 29. gxf5 Re3 30. Qd2 Rxh3+ 31. Kg2 Qe3 32. Qxd5+ Rf7 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qd4+ Qxd4 35. cxd4 Rd3 36. fxg6 Rd2+ 37. Kg3 Rxf1 38. Rxf1 Kxg6 39. Kf4 Rxd4+ 40. Ke5 Ra4 41. a3 Ra5+ 42. Ke4 h5 43. Rg1+ Rg5 44. Rf1 h4 45. Rh1 Rh5 46. Rh3 Kg5 47. Kf3 Rh6 48. Kg2 Kg4 49. Rd3 Rf6 50. Rd7 a5 51. b4 axb4 52. axb4 b5 53. Rg7+ Kf4 54. Kh3 Ke3 55. Rg5 Rf3+ 56. Kg2 Rf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "West Wales op"]
[Site "Swansea"]
[Date "2017.11.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Young, Alan J"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.11.17"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bd6 7. 0-0 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Bxe5 9. Nxe4 c6 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. Qxd6 cxb5 12. Bd2 Kf7 13. Rae1 Re8 14. Rxe8 Qxe8 15. Re1 Qf8 16. Qd4 a5 17. g4 d6 18. g5 Ng4 19. Re4 Kg8 20. Qd5+ Kh8 21. Rf4 Qe7 22. Re4 Qf8 23. Rf4 Qe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "South Wales Autumn Premier op"]
[Site "Pencoed"]
[Date "2017.10.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Bevan, Peter M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2017.10.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. c3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Qc2 e6 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. h3 Bh5 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. Ne4 Qd5 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. f3 Qg5 18. Qd2 Qxd2+ 19. Kxd2 0-0-0 20. Ke3 e5 21. dxe5 Rhe8 22. Rad1 Rxe5+ 23. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "South Wales Autumn Premier op"]
[Site "Pencoed"]
[Date "2017.10.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Williams, Stephen"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "1765"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2017.10.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e4 fxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Ng3 c5 9. c3 0-0 10. Bd3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 e5 12. Nb3 Nc6 13. 0-0 Be6 14. Qc2 e4 15. Be2 Be5 16. Rad1 Qh4 17. Nc5 Bf5 18. Rxd5 e3 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 exf2+ 21. Rxf2 Rxf2 22. Kxf2 Qxh2 23. Nd7 Bxg3+ 24. Qxg3 Qxg3+ 25. Kxg3 Rd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "South Wales Autumn Premier op"]
[Site "Pencoed"]
[Date "2017.10.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Di Vetta, Andrew"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1806"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2017.10.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. h3 Nd7 8. b4 Kh8 9. Be3 f5 10. exf5 Rxf5 11. Be6 Rf8 12. Qb3 Nf6 13. Ng5 Bxe6 14. Nxe6 Qd7 15. Nxf8 Rxf8 16. Nd2 d5 17. Bc5 Qf5 18. Bxe7 Nxe7 19. c4 c6 20. Rae1 Ng6 21. Re3 Nf4 22. Rfe1 N6h5 23. Nf3 Nxg2 24. Rxe5 Qxf3 25. R1e2 Nhf4 26. Rg5 Nxe2+ 0-1

[Event "South Wales Autumn Premier op"]
[Site "Pencoed"]
[Date "2017.10.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Jukes, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1893"]
[BlackElo "1899"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2017.10.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Qf6 7. Qe2 Nge7 8. Be3 0-0 9. 0-0-0 d6 10. Bxb6 axb6 11. g3 Be6 12. Kb1 Na5 13. f4 g6 14. h4 Nc4 15. Nd4 Na5 16. h5 Kg7 17. Qe3 Bg4 18. e5 dxe5 19. fxe5 1-0

[Event "South Wales Autumn Premier op"]
[Site "Pencoed"]
[Date "2017.10.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Probert, Malcolm"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A87"]
[WhiteElo "1641"]
[BlackElo "1893"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2017.10.13"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. b4 Bg7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. c4 c6 7. Bg2 d5 8. Nbd2 Ne4 9. c5 Nd7 10. 0-0 Ndf6 11. Ne5 Bh6 12. Ndf3 g5 13. Bc1 Qe8 14. h4 Qh5 15. hxg5 Nxg5 16. Nxg5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. Qc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Penarth"]
[Date "2017.09.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Waterfield, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C38"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. Nc3 e5 3. f4 exf4 4. Nf3 g5 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. h4 h6 7. d4 Nc6 8. g3 g4 9. Bxf4 gxf3 10. Qxf3 Nxd4 11. Bxf7+ Kxf7 12. Qh5+ Kf8 13. 0-0 Nf6 14. Be3 Kg8 15. Rxf6 Qxf6 16. Rf1 Qxf1+ 17. Kxf1 Bh3+ 18. Kg1 Kh7 19. Bxh6 Bxh6 20. Qf7+ Bg7 21. Nd5 Ne2+ 22. Kh2 Kh6 23. h5 Rac8 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Penarth"]
[Date "2017.09.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Van Kemenade, Rudy"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. Nf3 d6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Re1 Nc6 8. c3 e5 9. h3 Ne8 10. d4 Qc7 11. Na3 a6 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. Nc4 Be6 14. Ne3 Rd8 15. Nd5 Qd7 16. Nd2 Bxh3 17. Qh5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qe6 19. Rh1 Qg6 20. Nxe7+ Nxe7 21. Qxe5 Nc6 22. Qxc5 f5 23. Qc4+ Kh8 24. Qe2 fxe4 25. Qxe4 Rxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Rxd2+ 27. Kf3 Rd3+ 28. Be3 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Penarth"]
[Date "2017.09.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Cox, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2017.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. d4 c5 8. c3 Qc7 9. Nd2 b6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Bb7 12. Qe2 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Bxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qf3 cxd4 16. cxd4 Nd5 17. f5 Rad8 18. Bf4 Nxf4 19. Qxf4 exf5 20. Rad1 Bf6 21. Qxf5 Bxe5 22. Qxe5 Qxe5 23. dxe5 Rfe8 24. Rd6 Kf8 25. Rfd1 Ke7 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rxd8 Kxd8 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Ke3 Ke6 30. Ke4 f6 31. exf6 gxf6 32. g4 h6 33. h4 a6 34. h5 a5 35. a4 Ke7 36. Kf5 Kf7 37. b3 Kg7 38. Ke6 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch Seniors"]
[Site "Penarth"]
[Date "2017.09.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Reynolds, D Ian W"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2034"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "2017.09.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nf5 1-0

[Event "West Bromwich Midland op-B"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Bovtramovics, Vladimirs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C32"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "1768"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 e5 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 e3 7. Bxe3 Nxd5 8. Qe2 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3 11. Bd2 Re8 12. Qxe8+ Qxe8 13. Bxc3 Qa4 14. Re1 Be6 15. Nf3 Bxa2 16. Kb2 Bd5 17. Be2 Nc6 18. Ra1 Qxf4 19. Rhf1 Qd6 20. Nh4 Be6 21. Nf5 Bxf5 22. Rxf5 Nd4 23. Rf2 Nxe2 24. Rxe2 h6 25. g4 a5 26. h4 a4 27. Re4 a3+ 28. Kc1 c5 29. g5 b5 30. gxh6 Qxh6+ 31. Kb1 b4 32. Be5 Qh5 33. Ka2 f6 34. Bc7 Qf7+ 0-1

[Event "West Bromwich Midland op-B"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mycock, Ken"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. a3 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 d5 8. Bxd5 Qxd5 9. d3 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. h4 Bxe4 13. dxe4 Qxe4 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. Bxg5 f6 16. f3 Qd4+ 17. Qxd4 Nxd4 18. Bd2 Rfd8 19. Rad1 Nxc2 20. Bc3 Ne3 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Re1 Rd3 23. Kf2 Nd5 24. Ke2 Re3+ 25. Kf2 Rxe1 26. Bxe1 Kf7 27. g5 f5 28. Ke2 e4 29. fxe4 fxe4 30. Bg3 Ke6 31. Bf2 a6 32. Bd4 g6 33. Bf2 Ke5 34. Bg3+ Kd4 35. Bf2+ e3 36. Bg3 Ke4 0-1

[Event "West Bromwich Midland op-B"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Egan, William J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1861"]
[BlackElo "1675"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 g6 5. 0-0 Bg7 6. d3 0-0 7. Qe1 Nc6 8. c3 Bd7 9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 e6 11. Na3 Ne8 12. Be3 b6 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. e5 f6 15. Nc4 fxe5 16. fxe5 Nc7 17. Bg5 Qe8 18. Qd2 Nd5 19. Nd6 Qb8 20. c4 Nxe5 21. cxd5 Qxd6 22. dxe6 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Qxd2 24. Rxd2 Bd4+ 25. Rxd4 cxd4 26. exd7 1-0

[Event "West Bromwich Midland op-B"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rudny, Tomasz"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "1632"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 d6 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. a3 0-0 8. Bg5 fxe4 9. dxe4 Be6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 Ne7 12. Bc4 Kh8 13. Qd3 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bxd5 15. Qxd5 c6 16. Qd3 d5 17. Rad1 d4 18. c3 c5 19. Rc1 Rc8 20. cxd4 exd4 21. Rc2 Bg5 22. b4 Be7 23. Rfc1 b6 24. Nxd4 Bf6 25. bxc5 Bxd4 26. Qa6 Rxc5 27. Rxc5 Bxf2+ 28. Kh1 Bxc5 29. Qxa7 Qd2 30. Rb1 Qd3 31. Re1 Qf1+ 32. Rxf1 Rxf1# 0-1

[Event "West Bromwich Midland op-B"]
[Site "West Bromwich"]
[Date "2017.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "O'Gorman, Brendan"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "1661"]
[BlackElo "1861"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2017.08.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 180 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. exf5 Bxf5 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Bc4 e4 8. Nh4 Bg4 9. Be2 Be6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. d5 Bf7 12. Nf5 0-0 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. 0-0 Qe5 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Bc4 c6 17. Re1 cxd5 18. Bb3 Rae8 19. Nb5 a6 20. Nd4 Bh5 21. Qd2 Ng4 22. Nf3 Rxf3 23. Qxd5+ Kh8 24. Qxe5 Nxe5 25. gxf3 Nxf3+ 26. Kf1 Nxe1 27. Rxe1 Bf3 28. Re3 g5 29. Bd5 Re7 30. Rb3 Rc7 31. c3 b5 32. Rb4 Kg7 33. Bxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Gilbert Cup"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.26"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Govindaraj, Neya"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "1318"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.07.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Wales (W) II"]
[BlackTeam "Scotland (W)"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SCO"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e4 fxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 d5 8. Nc3 c5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Bb5 0-0 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. 0-0 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Qb6 14. Nb3 e5 15. Na4 Qc7 16. Nac5 Bf5 17. c3 Rae8 18. Rfe1 Qe7 19. Rad1 e4 20. Qe3 Be5 21. Na5 Qc7 22. b4 Bxh2+ 23. Kf1 Bg4 24. Rb1 Rf6 25. Rb2 Ref8 26. Nab3 Bg3 27. Reb1 Bxf2 28. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 29. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Qe5 31. Nd4 e3+ 32. Kf1 e2+ 33. Kf2 h5 34. Nxc6 Qf5+ 35. Ke3 Qxb1 0-1

[Event "Gilbert Cup"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.25"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Imperor, Amelie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1819"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2017.07.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Scotland (W)"]
[BlackTeam "France (W)"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SCO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nbd7 5. 0-0 c6 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 e5 8. d3 Qb6 9. fxe5 Nxe5 10. d4 Nc4 11. Nd2 Nd6 12. c4 dxc4 13. Qe2 0-0-0 14. Nxc4 Nxc4 15. Qxc4 Qc7 16. e4 c5 17. Bf4 Rxd4 18. Qxd4 Qxf4 19. Rac1 Qd6 20. Qxd6 Bxd6 21. e5 Bxe5 22. Rxc5+ Bc7 23. Rfc1 Ne8 24. Bg4+ Kb8 25. Kf1 b6 26. R5c4 f5 27. Bf3 Rf8 28. Rc6 Rf7 29. Re1 Nd6 30. Bd5 Rd7 31. Be6 Re7 32. Bd5 Ne4 33. Bxe4 fxe4 34. Rc4 e3 35. Ke2 Bg3 36. Rd1 Bf2 37. Rd3 g5 38. b3 h5 39. Rd5 h4 40. Rxg5 Rd7 41. Rc2 Rf7 42. Re5 Bg1 43. Re4 Bf2 44. Rc1 Rg7 45. Rg4 Rd7 46. Rc2 Kb7 47. Re4 Rg7 48. Rg4 Re7 49. Rcc4 Rd7 50. Rge4 Rd2+ 51. Kf3 Rxa2 52. Re7+ Ka6 53. Ra4+ Rxa4 54. bxa4 Bg1 55. g4 hxg3 56. h4 b5 57. axb5+ Kxb5 58. Rxa7 e2 59. Re7 Kc5 60. Rxe2 Bd4 61. Kxg3 Kd6 62. Kg4 Be5 63. Rxe5 1-0

[Event "Gilbert Cup"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.24"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Green, Emily"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1716"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.07.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "England (W)"]
[BlackTeam "Scotland (W)"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "ENG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SCO"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Bd2 0-0 9. g3 Qg4 10. f3 Qe6 11. a3 Ba5 12. 0-0-0 b5 13. Nb1 Bxd2+ 14. Qxd2 Qe7 15. g4 Be6 16. h4 Rfd8 17. Qc3 Rxd1+ 18. Kxd1 Rd8+ 19. Kc1 Qd6 20. Bd3 Qf4+ 21. Nd2 Nd7 22. h5 h6 23. Rf1 Ne5 24. Be2 Bc4 25. Bxc4 Nxc4 26. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Gilbert Cup"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.24"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Fraser, Susanna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1475"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.07.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 179 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.08.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Scotland (W)"]
[BlackTeam "Wales (W)"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "SCO"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nd7 5. 0-0 Ndf6 6. h3 h5 7. d3 Nh6 8. Qe1 Qd6 9. c3 Bd7 10. Be3 Nf5 11. Bf2 0-0-0 12. e4 dxe4 13. dxe4 Bb5 14. exf5 Bxf1 15. Qxf1 Ne4 16. Na3 Nxf2 17. Qxf2 Kb8 18. Nc4 Qd3 19. Nfe5 Bxe5 20. Nxe5 Qxf5 21. Qf3 c6 22. Nxc6+ bxc6 23. Qxc6 Qc8 24. Qa8+ Kc7 25. Qxa7+ Kd6 26. Rd1+ Ke6 27. Qe3+ Kf6 28. Qe5# 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 14th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Waterfield, John"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2017.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Re1 d6 7. Nbd2 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Nf1 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd4 11. Qd1 b5 12. Bb3 Nxb3 13. axb3 c5 14. Ng3 Qd7 15. Nf5 Bd8 16. Qf3 Ne8 17. Qg3 Bf6 18. Bg5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5 Kh8 20. Ra6 f6 21. Qd2 g6 22. Qh6 Rf7 23. Ne3 Nc7 24. Ra5 Ne6 1/2-1/2

[Event "South Wales op 14th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Williams, Stephen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "1683"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2017.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. g3 Bxf3 4. exf3 e6 5. Bg2 g6 6. 0-0 Bg7 7. c4 c6 8. d4 dxc4 9. Be3 Ne7 10. g4 Nd5 11. Bf2 Nxf4 12. Nd2 b5 13. Ne4 Nd7 14. Rc1 Nd3 15. Nd6+ Kf8 16. f4 Nxf2 17. Rxf2 Qb6 18. Kh1 Bxd4 19. Re2 Rd8 20. f5 e5 21. Qf1 f6 22. g5 Kg7 23. Ne4 Rdf8 24. Bh3 Qd8 25. Rg2 Be3 26. Rd1 Bd4 27. Qe2 Qc7 28. Qg4 Rf7 29. Qh4 Qd8 30. Qh6+ Kg8 31. gxf6 Qf8 32. Qg5 Nxf6 33. fxg6 hxg6 34. Qxg6+ Qg7 35. Nxf6+ Kf8 36. Nd7+ Kg8 37. Be6 Rh7 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 14th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Heaven, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1832"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2017.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 c5 6. c3 0-0 7. d3 Nc6 8. e3 Rb8 9. Qe2 b5 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Be6 12. Nbd2 b4 13. Ng5 Bg4 14. Qf2 bxc3 15. bxc3 h6 16. Ngf3 Nd7 17. e5 Qc7 18. Ne4 Nd8 19. Be3 Ne6 20. h3 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 f5 22. Nd2 Nb6 23. Nb3 Rbc8 24. Rfd1 Kh7 25. Qe2 Rfd8 26. g4 c4 27. Nd4 Nxd4 28. Bxd4 e6 29. Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "South Wales op 14th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Marusenko, Petr"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2017.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qb3 e6 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bg5 Bf6 11. Be3 g5 12. Rad1 Qe7 13. Qa3 f4 14. Bc1 g4 15. Ne1 d5 16. Qxe7 Bxe7 17. b3 Bd7 18. Nd3 Bg5 19. Ne5 Be8 20. Nxg4 Nd7 21. Ba3 Rf5 22. h4 Bd8 23. Nh6+ 1-0

[Event "South Wales op 14th"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.07.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Pleasants, Allan J"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2103"]
[BlackElo "1832"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2017.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nf3 d5 5. exd5 c5 6. dxc6 Nxc6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Re1 0-0 9. Bg5 Bf5 10. Nbd2 Bc5 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. cxd3 Bb4 13. a3 Bxd2 14. Nxd2 h6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Bg3 Qd5 17. h3 Rfe8 18. Qf3 Kg7 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. dxe4 Qe6 21. Rad1 1/2-1/2

[Event "BCF-chT4S 1617 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2017.05.01"]
[Round "11.55"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Smith, Richard W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1915"]
[BlackElo "1937"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2016.11.26"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Full Ponty"]
[BlackTeam "Throw in the Tal"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. 0-0 Bg7 6. d3 Nf6 7. c3 0-0 8. e3 b6 9. Qa4 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. Rb1 Rfd8 12. b4 Ne5 13. Qc2 Neg4 14. Re1 Rac8 15. bxc5 Rxc5 16. Ba3 Rc7 17. h3 Nh6 18. Ne5 Qc8 19. Rec1 Nf5 20. Kf2 d4 21. e4 Rxc3 22. Qa4 Ne3 23. Rxc3 dxc3 24. Kxe3 cxd2 25. Bxe7 Qc1 26. Bxd8 d1Q+ 0-1

[Event "BCF-chT4S 1617 (4NCL)"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "2017.04.29"]
[Round "9.36"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Eckert, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "1915"]
[BlackElo "1594"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2016.11.26"]
[EventType "team-swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Full Ponty"]
[BlackTeam "West is Best II"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "WLS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "WLS"]

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 g5 5. g3 g4 6. Nh4 Nf6 7. d4 Nh5 8. Qd3 Nc6 9. Bg2 Nb4 10. Qe4+ Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Na3 Bxh4 13. gxh4 Qxh4 14. Qe5 g3 15. hxg3 Nxg3 16. Rf3 Nf5 17. Rxf5 Bxf5 18. Qxf5 Qxd4+ 19. Kf1 Qd1+ 20. Kf2 Rae8 21. Qg4+ Kh8 22. Bh6 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch 63rd"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.04.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Guha, Chirag"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C31"]
[WhiteElo "1849"]
[BlackElo "1752"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2017.04.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 177 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 e5 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 c6 4. dxc6 Nxc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Nf3 Qb6 8. Qe2 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd4 11. Qg3 Nxc2+ 12. Kd1 Nxa1 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. Bg5 Qxb2 15. Nd5 Qb1+ 16. Bc1 Qc2+ 0-1

[Event "WLS-ch 63rd"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.04.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "White, Ernest Michael"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "1867"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.04.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 177 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 a6 9. dxc6 axb5 10. cxb7 Bxb7 11. c3 0-0 12. Qe2 g5 13. a3 g4 14. Nd2 Qd7 15. Rd1 Rae8 16. b4 Qc6 17. f3 Qxc3 18. Rb1 Qd4+ 19. Kh1 h5 20. Bb2 Qf4 21. Rbc1 Bd8 22. Rf1 Qg5 23. Rce1 h4 24. h3 gxh3 25. gxh3 Qf4 26. Bc1 Qh6 27. Kh2 Bg5 28. Rg1 Kh7 29. Rxg5 Qxg5 30. Ne4 Qh5 31. Ng5+ Kh8 32. Rg1 Rg8 33. Qd2 f4 34. Qg2 Bxf3 35. Qxf3 Rxg5 0-1

[Event "WLS-ch 63rd"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.04.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sivarajasingam, Venetia"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "1704"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2017.04.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 177 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. exf5 e4 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. Nd4 Qe5 9. Ne6 Bxe6 10. fxe6 Bd6 11. b3 0-0 12. Bb2 Rae8 13. 0-0-0 Rxe6 14. Rde1 Rfe8 15. Qc4 b5 16. Qe2 a5 17. h4 Qc5 18. Rh3 Nd5 19. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "WLS-ch 63rd"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.04.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ehsandar, Peter"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "1933"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2017.04.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 177 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. a3 fxe4 8. dxe4 Be6 9. Qd3 0-0 10. Bc4 Bxc4 11. Qxc4+ Kh8 12. h4 Qe8 13. 0-0-0 a6 14. Be3 b5 15. Qd3 b4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Rxf3 18. gxf3 Nd4 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Rde1 bxa3 21. Qxa3 Qd7 22. Re4 Bf6 23. Rhe1 h6 24. h5 Rb8 25. Qxa6 d3 26. Qc6 Bxb2+ 27. Kd2 Qf5 28. Re8+ Rxe8 29. Qxe8+ Kh7 30. Qe4 Qxe4 31. Rxe4 dxc2 32. Kxc2 Bf6 33. Re6 Kg8 34. Re8+ Kf7 35. Rc8 Be5 36. Kd3 Kf6 37. Ke4 Kg5 38. Rxc7 Kxh5 39. f4 Bb2 40. Rc6 Ba3 41. Rc3 Bb2 42. Rg3 Bf6 43. Kf5 Bh4 44. Rg2 g5 45. fxg5 Bxg5 46. f4 Bh4 47. Ke6 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch 63rd"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.04.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Fathallah, Joe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1849"]
[BlackElo "1975"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.04.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 177 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. d3 c5 7. Qe1 Nc6 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 e5 10. c3 Re8 11. Nbd2 b6 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. f5 gxf5 14. Nh4 f4 15. Ndf3 a5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 fxg3 18. hxg3 Nh5 19. Nh4 Nf6 20. g4 h6 21. g5 hxg5 22. Bxg5 Nh7 23. f6 Nxg5 24. fxg7 Re6 25. Qh5 Nh7 26. Be4 f5 27. Nxf5 Nf6 28. Qg6 1-0

[Event "WLS-ch 63rd"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.04.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Rodriguez, Juan Talavera"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1849"]
[BlackElo "1988"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2017.04.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 177 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. d3 Nbd7 7. Qe1 c6 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 e5 10. Nc3 Re8 11. h3 exf4 12. gxf4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 f5 14. Nfg5 Nc5 15. Qh4 h6 16. Nxc5 hxg5 17. Qf2 Bd4 0-1

[Event "WLS-ch 63rd"]
[Site "Cardiff"]
[Date "2017.04.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Waterfield, John"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C32"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackElo "1849"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.04.14"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 177 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.04.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. d3 Nf6 5. dxe4 Nxe4 6. Be3 Qh4+ 7. g3 Nxg3 8. Nf3 Qe7 9. hxg3 Qxe3+ 10. Qe2 Bc5 11. Nbd2 Bg4 12. Qxe3+ Bxe3 13. Ne5 Bf5 14. Bb5+ Nd7 15. Ndc4 Bd4 16. 0-0-0 Bxe5 17. Nxe5 f6 18. Rde1 fxe5 19. Rxe5+ Kd8 20. Rxf5 Nf6 21. Be2 Re8 22. Re5 Kd7 23. Bb5+ c6 24. dxc6+ bxc6 25. Rd1+ Kc7 26. Bd3 Rad8 27. Rde1 g6 28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Kd2 Kd6 30. Rxe8 Nxe8 31. Ke3 Nf6 32. Be4 c5 33. c4 a5 34. Bf3 Ke6 35. g4 h5 36. f5+ Ke5 37. g5 Kxf5 38. gxf6 Kxf6 39. Ke4 Kg5 40. Kd5 Kf4 41. Bh1 1-0

[Event "South Wales New Year op-A"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2017.01.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Lewis, David Rhys"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1948"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 Bg4 4. Bg2 Nbd7 5. 0-0 Bxf3 6. exf3 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Bb2 c6 9. d4 Qc7 10. Qe2 e6 11. c4 h5 12. h3 h4 13. f5 gxf5 14. g4 0-0-0 15. c5 Rde8 16. b4 e5 17. Qf2 e4 18. b5 exf3 19. bxc6 bxc6 20. Bxf3 fxg4 21. hxg4 Ne4 22. Bxe4 Rxe4 23. Nd2 Rxg4+ 24. Kh1 Nxc5 25. Ba3 Bxd4 26. Qf3 Rhg8 27. Rab1 Rg2 28. Qf5+ Qd7 29. Qxd7+ Kxd7 30. Nf3 Rxa2 31. Nxd4 Rxa3 32. Rxf7+ Ke8 33. Re1+ Kxf7 34. Nb3 Rxb3 0-1

[Event "South Wales New Year op-A"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2017.01.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kell, Jonathan"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4 g5 9. Qh5 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 c5 11. h4 gxh4 12. Rxh4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Rf4 Qe7 15. Rb1 b6 16. Nf3 Bd7 17. Bb5 Nd8 18. Rf6 Bxb5 19. Rxb5 Rc8 20. Ng5 Qc7 21. Rxh6 Qxc2+ 22. Ke3 Rc3+ 23. Kf4 Qf5# 0-1

[Event "South Wales New Year op-A"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2017.01.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bonutto, Stephen"]
[Black "James, Dai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "1452"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 b5 9. Bf3 e5 10. Nde2 Bb7 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. Rfd1 0-0 13. Ng3 g6 14. Rac1 Rc8 15. a3 Qc7 16. Bg5 Rfd8 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5 f6 20. Qg4 Nf8 21. Be4 Qg7 22. Qh4 Rc4 23. b3 Rc3 24. Ne2 Rc5 25. c4 Rdc8 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Bf3 Nd7 28. Qb4 Nb6 29. Rxc5 Rxc5 30. g3 Nxd5 31. Qa5 Nb6 32. Bxb7 Qxb7 33. Rxd6 Qe4 34. Qxb6 Qb1+ 35. Kg2 Qe4+ 36. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "South Wales New Year op-A"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2017.01.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Haigh, Tony"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. d4 Nbd7 7. c4 dxc4 8. Nc3 Rb8 9. e4 e6 10. Qa4 Nb6 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. h3 c5 13. Be3 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Bd7 15. a4 e5 16. Ndb5 exf4 17. gxf4 Nc8 18. Nxa7 Nxa7 19. Bxa7 Ra8 20. Bb6 Bc6 21. Rad1 Nd7 22. Bc7 Qc5+ 23. Kh2 Bxa4 24. Nxa4 Qxc7 25. Rd5 Ra5 26. Nc3 Rxd5 27. Nxd5 Qc5 28. e5 b5 29. Qe4 Nb6 30. Rd1 Rd8 31. e6 Nxd5 32. Rxd5 Qe7 33. exf7+ Kxf7 34. Rxb5 Qxe4 35. Bxe4 Rd2+ 36. Kg3 Rxb2 37. Rxb2 Bxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "South Wales New Year op-A"]
[Site "Bridgend"]
[Date "2017.01.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "James, Dai"]
[Black "Brown, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "1872"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2017.01.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "WLS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 b6 5. c4 e6 6. Ne5 Nf6 7. d4 0-0 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. b4 c5 11. dxc5 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Ng4 13. cxd5 Bxe5 14. c6 Bxc6 15. dxc6 Bxc3 16. Bf4 e5 17. Rc1 Bxb4 18. c7 Qxd1 19. Rfxd1 Rae8 20. Bc6 Re7 21. Bd7 Bc5+ 22. Rxc5 bxc5 23. c8Q Rxc8 24. Bxc8 exf4 25. Bxg4 fxg3 26. hxg3 c4 27. Rd7 Re3 28. Rxa7 Rxg3+ 29. Kf2 Rxg4 30. Rc7 h5 31. Kf3 Rd4 32. a4 c3 33. a5 Ra4 0-1

