[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zhang, Kendrick Botong"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2038"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Ne5 c6 7. Bc4 e6 8. g4 Be4 9. 0-0 Bd5 10. Bxd5 cxd5 11. f4 Bb4 12. Ne2 Ne4 13. Qd3 f6 14. Nf3 Nc6 15. Ng3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 0-0-0 17. c3 Bd6 18. a4 h5 19. b4 Qc7 20. gxh5 Rxh5 21. Kg2 Kb8 22. Bd2 g5 23. g4 Rhh8 24. b5 Na5 25. fxg5 Nb3 26. Rab1 Bh2 27. Be1 Na5 28. gxf6 Qf4 29. Ne5 Qh6 30. Nf7 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Wang, Justin Zhide"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2038"]
[BlackElo "1526"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 c5 6. dxc5 Nxc5 7. Be2 Nc6 8. 0-0 a6 9. Bf4 Be7 10. a3 Qc7 11. Re1 b5 12. Nd4 Bb7 13. Bg3 Qb6 14. Bg4 h5 15. Be2 g6 16. Kh1 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 Na4 18. Qxb6 Nxb6 19. f4 Bc5 20. Bh4 Be7 21. Bf2 Nd7 22. Na2 Bc5 23. Bh4 Be7 24. Bxe7 Kxe7 25. a4 Rhc8 26. axb5 axb5 27. Nb4 Ra4 28. c3 Rca8 29. Rxa4 bxa4 30. Bb5 a3 31. bxa3 Rxa3 32. Bxd7 Kxd7 33. Rc1 Ba6 34. Kg1 Bc4 35. Kf2 Kc7 36. Kg3 d4 37. Kh4 Rxc3 38. Rd1 d3 39. Kg5 Rb3 40. Na2 Rb2 41. Rc1 Rc2 42. Rxc2 dxc2 43. Nc1 Bd5 44. Kf6 Be4 45. Kxf7 Bf5 46. Kf6 Kc6 47. Kg5 Be4 48. g3 Bf5 49. Kh4 Kd5 50. h3 Ke4 51. g4 hxg4 52. hxg4 Kxf4 53. gxf5 gxf5 54. Kh5 Kxe5 55. Kh4 Kd4 56. Kg3 Ke3 57. Kg2 Kd2 58. Nb3+ Kd1 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Liu, William Rui"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "2038"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 c6 8. Bd2 Qd8 9. Bf4 Be7 10. Ne2 Nbd7 11. Ng3 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nb6 14. Qd3 Nxc4 15. Qxc4 Qd5 16. Qxd5 cxd5 17. Rfe1 Kd7 18. a4 Rhc8 19. c3 Ne8 20. Nf1 g5 21. Bg3 f5 22. Nd2 f4 23. Bh2 Nd6 24. Re2 Nf7 25. Rae1 Rc6 26. Nf3 h5 27. h4 g4 28. Ne5+ Nxe5 29. Rxe5 Rh8 30. R5e2 Rf8 31. Re5 Bd6 32. Rg5 Rf5 33. Rg7+ Be7 34. Re5 Rxe5 35. dxe5 Rc4 36. b3 Re4 37. f3 gxf3 38. gxf3 Re1+ 39. Kf2 Rb1 40. Bxf4 Ke8 41. Bg5 Bc5+ 42. Ke2 Rxb3 43. Kd2 a5 44. f4 b5 45. f5 Bf8 46. Ra7 bxa4 47. f6 Rb2+ 48. Ke1 Rb1+ 49. Ke2 Rb2+ 50. Kf3 Rf2+ 51. Kxf2 Bc5+ 52. Be3 Bxa7 53. Bxa7 a3 54. Bd4 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Tanoi, Toleafoa E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2038"]
[BlackElo "1800"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. c3 d6 6. h3 Bd7 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 e6 9. Nc3 a6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. d5 cxd5 12. exd5 e5 13. Re1 Ne7 14. Ne4 Nc8 15. Be3 h6 16. Rc1 0-0 17. Ned2 f5 18. Nc4 Bb5 19. b3 g5 20. a4 Be8 21. Bd2 Bh5 22. Bc3 g4 23. Nh2 Qh4 24. hxg4 fxg4 25. g3 Qh3 26. Qe2 Ra7 27. Qf1 Raf7 28. Qxh3 gxh3 29. Rc2 Bg6 30. Rd2 h5 31. Nf1 Bh6 32. Nfe3 Be4 33. Ra2 h4 34. Ng4 h2+ 35. Kxh2 hxg3+ 36. fxg3 Rh7 37. Rxe4 Bd2+ 38. Kg2 Bxc3 39. Rf2 Rxf2+ 40. Kxf2 Rb7 41. Kf3 a5 42. Nh6+ Kh7 43. Nf5 Rf7 44. Kg4 Bb4 45. Kg5 Rd7 46. Kf6 Rd8 47. Ke6 Kg6 48. Rg4+ Kh5 49. Rg7 Re8+ 50. Kd7 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Braganza, Nadia"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "1627"]
[BlackElo "2038"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 0-0 5. e3 c6 6. Nge2 d6 7. 0-0 Na6 8. d4 Qe7 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Nxc3 Nc7 11. d5 cxd5 12. cxd5 e4 13. Qd4 Re8 14. b4 Qe5 15. Qxe5 Rxe5 16. Bb2 Bf5 17. Ne2 Rxd5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nd4 Bg6 20. Rfc1 Nb5 21. Nxb5 Rxb5 22. Rc7 Rb6 23. h4 a5 24. g4 h5 25. gxh5 Bxh5 26. Bxe4 axb4 27. Rb1 Rxa3 28. Rxb7 Rxb7 29. Bxb7 Ra4 30. Bc6 Ra6 31. Bd5 Rb6 32. f3 Kf8 33. Kf2 Ke7 34. Ke2 f5 35. Kd3 f4 36. exf4 Bg6+ 37. Be4 Ke6 38. Kd4 Rb5 39. Rb3 d5 40. Bd3 Bxd3 41. Kxd3 Kf5 42. h5 Kf6 43. Kd4 Kg7 44. Ke5 Kh6 45. Kf6 d4 46. Kxf7 Rb7+ 47. Ke6 d3 48. Rxd3 b3 49. Rd1 b2 50. Rb1 Kxh5 51. f5 Rb6+ 52. Ke7 Rb7+ 53. Kd6 Kg5 54. Ke5 Rb5+ 55. Ke4 Rb4+ 56. Kd3 Kxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Zhu, David Junyang"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2038"]
[BlackElo "1585"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bd3 0-0 5. 0-0 d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. b4 Nxd3 10. Qxd3 e4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ning, Isabelle Yixuan"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1949"]
[BlackElo "2038"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 b6 6. e3 0-0 7. h3 Bb7 8. Be2 Ne4 9. Qb3 a5 10. c5 Nxc3 11. bxc3 a4 12. Qb2 d6 13. cxb6 cxb6 14. h4 Bf6 15. Ng5 Bxg5 16. Bxg5 Qc7 17. 0-0 e5 18. h5 h6 19. Bh4 f4 20. exf4 Rxf4 21. Bg3 Qc6 22. f3 Rf5 23. Rab1 Ba6 24. Rfd1 Bxe2 25. Qxe2 Nd7 26. dxe5 Nxe5 27. Bf2 Raf8 28. Rxb6 Qxc3 29. Rbxd6 Rg5 30. Rd8 Nxf3+ 31. Kf1 Nh2+ 32. Kg1 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Croad, Nicholas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2038"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Bd3 0-0 5. Nbd2 d6 6. c3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 e5 8. h4 h5 9. Ng5 d5 10. b3 c5 11. 0-0 cxd4 12. cxd4 e4 13. Be2 Nb6 14. f3 exf3 15. Ndxf3 Bf5 16. Bd3 Rc8 17. Qb1 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Qe7 19. a4 Ne4 20. Ba3 Nd6 21. Rae1 f5 22. Qd2 Rfd8 23. Qb4 Rc2 24. Rf2 Rxf2 25. Kxf2 Ne4+ 26. Nxe4 Qxe4 27. a5 Bf8 28. Qb5 Bxa3 29. axb6 a6 30. Qa4 Bd6 31. b4 Rc8 32. Re2 Qe7 33. Rc2 Re8 34. Qb3 Qe4 35. g3 Rd8 36. Ng5 Bxg3+ 37. Kg1 Qe7 38. Nf3 f4 39. Ne5 fxe3 40. Qxe3 Bxe5 41. dxe5 Qxb4 42. Rg2 Kh7 43. e6 Re8 44. Qf2 Qe7 45. Qf7+ Qxf7 46. exf7 Rf8 47. Rd2 Rxf7 48. Rc2 Kg7 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch op-A 130th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2023.01.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Masters, Andrew D"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "1833"]
[BlackElo "2038"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Be2 d6 7. b4 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Bf6 10. 0-0 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Rd1 Qe8 13. Qd2 Be6 14. Bb2 Nd7 15. Qc2 Kh8 16. c5 c6 17. Bc4 Bxc4 18. Qxc4 e4 19. Bxf6 Rxf6 20. Qd4 Nxc5 21. bxc5 exf3 22. gxf3 Qh5 23. Qd8+ Rf8 24. Qe7 Rae8 25. Qxb7 Qxf3 26. Rd7 f4 27. Rf7 Qg4+ 28. Kf1 fxe3 29. fxe3 Qh3+ 30. Kg1 Qxe3+ 31. Kf1 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "Wellington Mazur Memorial"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.07.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Winter, Ryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "1450"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2016.07.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 h6 7. Ng3 c5 8. Bb5+ Nd7 9. Be3 a6 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. dxc5 Qc7 12. Qd4 Rc8 13. Qa4+ Qc6 14. 0-0-0 Bxc5 15. Bxc5 Qxa4 16. Nxa4 b5 17. c3 bxa4 18. Bd4 Ne7 19. f4 h5 20. h3 hxg4 21. hxg4 Kd7 22. Kd2 Rhf8 23. Nh5 Bxh5 24. Rxh5 Rh8 25. Rdh1 Rxh5 26. Rxh5 Ng6 27. f5 exf5 28. gxf5 Ne7 29. f6 gxf6 30. exf6 Nc6 31. Rxd5+ Kc7 32. Be5+ Kb7 33. Rd7+ Ka8 34. Bf4 Rd8 35. Rxd8+ Nxd8 36. Kd3 Ne6 37. Bd6 Kb7 38. Kc4 a5 39. Kb5 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Autumn Cup-A"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.05.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Dive, Russell John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2016.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h6 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. g5 hxg5 10. hxg5 Bxc2 11. Qf3 Rxh1 12. Qxh1 cxd4 13. Nb5 d3 14. Qh8 Nc6 15. Nd6+ Bxd6 16. Qxg8+ Bf8 17. g6 Nxe5 18. gxf7+ Kd7 19. Bh3 Nf3+ 20. Kf1 d2 21. Nxe6 d1Q+ 0-1

[Event "Wellington CC Autumn Cup-A"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.05.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Timergazi, Layla"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2152"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2016.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 dxe4 5. a3 Be7 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. N2g3 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. Bf3 Nc6 10. 0-0 Qd7 11. c4 0-0-0 12. Nxf6 Bxf6 13. d5 Ne5 14. Be2 exd5 15. f4 dxc4 16. fxe5 Qc6 17. Bg4+ Kb8 18. Qe2 Rhe8 19. e6 c3 20. bxc3 Bxc3 21. Ra2 fxe6 22. Rc2 Bd4+ 23. Kh1 Qd6 24. Bf4 e5 25. Bg5 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Autumn Cup-A"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.05.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Croad, Nicholas"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2016.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 Bd6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qxf5 Ne4 11. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Autumn Cup-A"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.04.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[PlyCount "180"]
[EventDate "2016.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. e5 Ng4 8. e6 Bxb5 9. exf7+ Kd7 10. Nxb5 Qa5+ 11. Nc3 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Nc6 14. Qc4 Qb6 15. Qe2 h5 16. h3 Nh6 17. Qb5 Qxb5 18. Nxb5 a6 19. Na3 Nf5 20. 0-0 b5 21. Bd2 h4 22. c3 Ke6 23. Nc2 Kxf7 24. Ne3 Ng3 25. Rf3 e6 26. Ng4 Ne7 27. Be1 Ne4 28. Re3 d5 29. Ne5+ Kg7 30. Nf3 Nf5 31. Re2 Kf6 32. Nd2 Nc5 33. Nf3 Nd3 34. Bd2 Rhc8 35. Rb1 Rc4 36. Ng5 Re8 37. Nh7+ Ke7 38. Ng5 Kd7 39. b3 Rc7 40. Nf3 Kd6 41. Rd1 Ke7 42. Ne5 Nxe5 43. Rxe5 Kf7 44. Be1 Rh8 45. Rd3 Nd6 46. Rg5 Nf5 47. Rg4 b4 48. c4 dxc4 49. bxc4 Rxc4 50. Rd7+ Kf6 51. Kh2 a5 52. Ra7 Re4 53. Bf2 Re2 54. Bb6 Rc8 55. Bxa5 Ne3 56. Rg5 Nf1+ 57. Kg1 Ng3 58. Bc7 Rxc7 59. Rxc7 Rxa2 60. Rb5 Ne2+ 61. Kf1 Nxf4 62. Rxb4 Nd5 63. Rcc4 Nxb4 64. Rxb4 g5 65. Rg4 Kf5 66. Rb4 e5 67. Rb8 Kf4 68. Rf8+ Ke3 69. Rf3+ Ke4 70. Rb3 Rd2 71. Ra3 Rd5 72. Ra2 Rd1+ 73. Kf2 Kf4 74. Rb2 e4 75. Ke2 Rg1 76. Kf2 Ra1 77. Rb3 Ra2+ 78. Kf1 Rd2 79. Ra3 Rd3 80. Ra2 Ke3 81. Re2+ Kd4 82. Ra2 Rd1+ 83. Ke2 Rg1 84. Ra4+ Ke5 85. Kf2 Rb1 86. Ke3 Rb3+ 87. Kf2 Kf4 88. Ra2 Rd3 89. Rb2 e3+ 90. Kf1 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "Wellington CC Autumn Cup-A"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wastney, Scott C"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2016.04.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[EventCategory "4"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. Ne4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 0-0-0 10. c3 Be6 11. Ng5 Bc4 12. Bd3 Qd5 13. Bxc4 Qxc4 14. Qb3 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.03.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sellen, Ian"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A91"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2016.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 f5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. d4 0-0 6. e3 d5 7. Nge2 c6 8. b3 Ne4 9. 0-0 Nd7 10. Qc2 Ndf6 11. f3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 b6 13. Rd1 Ba6 14. Nf4 Qd7 15. e4 Rac8 16. exf5 exf5 17. Be3 Bd6 18. Nd3 dxc4 19. bxc4 Qe6 20. Nb2 f4 21. Bf2 fxg3 22. hxg3 Nh5 23. Re1 Qg6 24. f4 Bxf4 25. gxf4 Nxf4 26. Bg3 h5 27. Bxf4 Rxf4 28. Qe3 Rcf8 29. Qe6+ Qxe6 30. Rxe6 Rxd4 31. Rxc6 Rfd8 32. Bd5+ Kh8 33. Rg6 Kh7 34. Rg2 b5 35. Rc1 bxc4 36. Bxc4 Bb7 37. Rg3 h4 38. Bd3+ Kh8 39. Rg5 R8d7 40. Rc4 Kg8 41. Rg4 Rxg4+ 42. Rxg4 h3 43. Be4 Bxe4 44. Rxe4 Rd2 45. Rb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.02.25"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Yogesh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "1430"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2016.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 h6 5. Be2 e6 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. 0-0 Qb6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Nge7 11. Nxc5 Qxc5 12. Be3 Qa5 13. Re1 0-0 14. b4 Qc7 15. Bc5 Rfd8 16. Bd6 Qd7 17. b5 Na5 18. Nd4 Rac8 19. Qa4 Nc4 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. f4 Be4 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Qxa7 Qh4 24. Ne2 Qg4 25. Qf2 Bd3 26. h3 Qg6 27. Rac1 Rdc8 28. g4 Bxe2 29. Rxe2 Rxc3 30. Rxc3 Rxc3 31. Kh2 Qd3 32. Qg2 Qxb5 33. f5 Qd3 0-1

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.02.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wastney, Scott C"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "153"]
[EventDate "2016.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nxe5 0-0 5. Nd3 Bxc3 6. dxc3 Nxe4 7. Be2 d5 8. Nf4 c6 9. 0-0 Bf5 10. a4 Nd7 11. Be3 Ne5 12. f3 Nf6 13. b3 Ng6 14. Nxg6 Bxg6 15. Re1 Qc7 16. Bf1 Rfe8 17. Qd2 Rad8 18. Qf2 b6 19. a5 c5 20. axb6 axb6 21. Bb5 Re6 22. Bg5 Qd6 23. Qd2 h6 24. Bf4 Qe7 25. Rxe6 fxe6 26. Re1 Ra8 27. Bd3 Bxd3 28. cxd3 Kf7 29. Be5 Nd7 30. Qf4+ Kg8 31. Bd6 Qf7 32. Qg4 Ra3 33. Qxe6 Qxe6 34. Rxe6 Rxb3 35. Re7 Nf6 36. Be5 d4 37. cxd4 Rxd3 38. dxc5 bxc5 39. Bxf6 gxf6 40. Rc7 Rd5 41. Kf2 Rh5 42. h3 Rd5 43. Ke3 h5 44. h4 c4 45. Ke4 Ra5 46. g4 c3 47. Kf4 c2 48. gxh5 Rxh5 49. Kg4 Ra5 50. h5 c1Q 51. Rxc1 Kg7 52. Rc7+ Kh6 53. Rf7 Rg5+ 54. Kf4 Rxh5 55. Rxf6+ Kg7 56. Rf5 Rh1 57. Ke5 Re1+ 58. Kd6 Rd1+ 59. Ke6 Ra1 60. Rg5+ Kf8 61. Rd5 Ra2 62. f4 Ra6+ 63. Kf5 Kf7 64. Rd7+ Kf8 65. Kg5 Ra1 66. Rb7 Ra5+ 67. Kg4 Rc5 68. Rd7 Ra5 69. f5 Ra6 70. Kg5 Ke8 71. Rg7 Kf8 72. Rg6 Ra1 73. Rb6 Ke7 74. Rb7+ Ke8 75. Kg6 Rc1 76. Rb8+ Kd7 77. f6 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.02.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Nyberg, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "2069"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2016.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Qc7 6. 0-0 b5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bb7 9. Nb3 Nf6 10. Re1 d6 11. f4 h5 12. h3 Be7 13. a3 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15. Nxc5 dxc5 16. e5 Rd8 17. Qe2 g5 18. fxg5 Qxe5 19. Qf2 Qg7 20. h4 0-0 21. Bxc5 Bxc5 22. Qxc5 Rd2 23. Ne4 Rxg2+ 24. Kxg2 Ne5 25. Kh3 Bxe4 26. Rxe4 Ng4 27. Qd4 e5 28. Qd2 Qg6 29. Rae1 Qb6 30. Rxe5 Nxe5 31. Rxe5 Rd8 32. Qe2 Qc6 33. Kh2 Rc8 34. c3 Rd8 35. Qxh5 Rd2+ 36. Re2 Rd3 37. Qg4 Rd8 38. h5 Rd5 39. Rf2 Qc5 40. Qf4 Rd7 41. h6 Qc6 42. Qe5 f6 43. gxf6 Rf7 44. Rf4 Qd7 45. Rd4 Qc8 46. Qg5+ Kh7 47. Rg4 Qf8 48. Qg6+ Kh8 49. Qg7+ Qxg7 50. fxg7+ 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.02.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stoeveken, Peter"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2203"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2016.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 d5 7. Ne2 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. c3 Nd7 10. b4 c6 11. a3 e5 12. Bxe4 fxe4 13. Nd2 Qg5 14. Qb3 Qxg2 15. 0-0-0 Qxf2 16. Ng3 Nf6 17. Rhf1 Qxe3 18. Rde1 Qg5 19. Rg1 Qh6 20. dxe5 Ng4 21. Rxe4 Nf2 22. Re2 Bg4 23. Qc2 Bxe2 24. Nxe2 Ne4 25. Kd1 Nf2+ 26. Ke1 Qe3 27. Rg3 Qxe5 28. Nf3 Rxf3 29. Rxf3 Ne4 30. Kf1 Qxh2 31. c4 Rf8 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. cxd5 Qf2# 0-1

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2016.01.28"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Stracy, Don M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2203"]
[BlackElo "1756"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2016.01.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 d6 5. 0-0 Bd7 6. Re1 Nf6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Be7 9. Be3 0-0 10. Bf1 a6 11. f4 Qc7 12. Nb3 b5 13. Qf3 Nb4 14. Rac1 Rab8 15. h3 a5 16. Nd4 d5 17. e5 Ne4 18. Ncxb5 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 Qd7 20. a3 Nc6 21. Bd3 Nc5 22. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 23. Kh1 Nd4 24. Nxd4 Bxd4 25. c3 Bc5 26. b4 Be7 27. Red1 Rfd8 28. f5 axb4 29. axb4 Qe8 30. f6 gxf6 31. exf6 Kh8 32. Bxh7 Kxh7 33. Qh5+ Kg8 34. Qg5+ Kh7 35. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2015.03.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jackson, L Ross"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D08"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2015.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. h3 Be6 6. b3 Qd7 7. a3 0-0-0 8. Ra2 Bc5 9. Nbd2 Kb8 10. Ne4 Bb6 11. Rd2 Qe7 12. Ra2 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bf5 14. Ng3 Qxe5 15. Nxf5 Qxf5 16. Qd3 1-0

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2015.03.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Farrington, Lawrence B"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1837"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2015.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bg5 a6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nc6 8. 0-0 0-0-0 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Qxd4 12. Qe2 Qb6 13. Na4 Qb4 14. Qe3 Qxa4 15. Qa7 Rd6 16. Qxb7+ Kd7 17. Rfd1 e5 18. b3 Qb5 19. Qa8 Rg8 20. Rxd6+ Bxd6 21. Bg4+ Ke7 22. Qf3 Qd5 23. Qh3 Qd4 0-1

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2015.02.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Rossiter, Philip E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "1935"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. e5 c5 3. d4 e6 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Bd3 Bd7 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. 0-0 a5 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. Nb3 Ba7 11. Bf4 Nge7 12. Nbd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Ng6 14. Bg5 0-0 15. h4 Bc6 16. Qc2 h6 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Be3 Qf7 19. Rfc1 Qf5 20. Qd2 Qg4 21. Qd1 Rf7 22. Nd2 Qxh4 23. Nb3 Raf8 24. Qe1 Rf5 25. g3 Qg4 26. Qd1 Rf3 27. Qe1 h5 28. Nd2 h4 29. Nxf3 Rxf3 30. Kg2 Qe4 31. Kg1 hxg3 32. Rxc6 bxc6 33. Qd2 gxf2+ 34. Bxf2 Qg4+ 35. Kf1 Bxd4 0-1

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2015.02.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Griffiths, Tudor"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2015.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bd3 Nbd7 4. f4 c5 5. c3 e6 6. Nd2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qa5 8. Ngf3 b6 9. Ne5 Ba6 10. Nc6 Bxd3 11. Nxa5 bxa5 12. Nb3 Ba6 13. Bd2 a4 14. Na5 Bb5 15. b3 a3 16. Rc1 Be7 17. Nc6 Bd6 18. Bb4 Bxb4+ 19. Nxb4 0-0 20. Nc6 Ne4 21. Ne7+ Kh8 22. Rc7 a5 23. Qc1 a4 24. bxa4 Bxa4 25. 0-0 Nb6 26. Re1 Nc4 27. Rxc4 dxc4 28. Qxc4 Rfe8 29. Qc7 h6 30. Rc1 Red8 31. Rc4 Bb3 32. Rb4 Bxa2 33. Ra4 Kh7 34. Rxa8 Rxa8 35. Qc6 Bd5 36. Nxd5 Rb8 37. Qc2 exd5 38. h3 Rb2 39. Qc1 Nd6 40. Qc3 Nc4 41. Qd3+ g6 42. f5 a2 43. fxg6+ fxg6 44. e4 a1Q+ 45. Kh2 Rb8 46. Qg3 Rb7 47. exd5 Qa6 48. h4 Qd6 0-1

[Event "Wellington CC Summer Cup"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2015.02.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Sole, Michael D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "1621"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2015.02.05"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 Ng8 6. 0-0 d5 7. Bb5 Bg4 8. Qxd4 Bxf3 9. gxf3 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Kh1 c5 12. Qf4 Ne7 13. Nc3 Ng6 14. Qa4+ Qd7 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. Nxd5 Nxe5 17. Bf4 f6 18. Rad1 Bd6 19. Rg1 Rhg8 20. Bxe5 fxe5 21. Rg5 Rae8 22. Rdg1 Ref8 23. Rxg7+ Rxg7 24. Rxg7+ Kc6 25. c4 Rxf3 26. Kg2 Rd3 27. Rxh7 Rd2 28. b3 Rxa2 29. Rh3 a5 30. Re3 a4 31. Nc3 Rd2 32. Nxa4 Rd4 33. Nc3 Rf4 34. Re4 Rxe4 35. Nxe4 Be7 36. Kg3 Kd7 37. Kg4 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Hague, Ben"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 b6 5. Be2 Bb7 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. h3 0-0 8. c3 Ne4 9. g4 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 g5 11. gxf5 gxf4 12. 0-0-0 Kh8 13. Rhg1 exf5 14. Rg2 d6 15. Rdg1 Nd7 16. d5 Nc5 17. Qd4+ Bf6 18. Qxf4 Qe7 19. Qxf5 Rg8 20. Nd4 Rxg2 21. Rxg2 Rg8 22. Rxg8+ Kxg8 23. b4 Bxd4 24. cxd4 Ne4 25. Bf3 Ng5 26. Bh5 Ba6 27. a4 Bc4 28. h4 Nf7 29. Qc8+ Nd8 30. Qg4+ Qg7 31. Qc8 Qf6 32. Qg4+ Kf8 33. Qe4 Nf7 34. f3 Qe7 35. Qf4 Bxd5 36. e4 Be6 37. Kd2 d5 38. Ke3 Qxb4 39. Qxc7 Qe1+ 40. Kd3 Qxh4 41. Bxf7 Bxf7 42. exd5 Bg6+ 43. Kc4 Qe7 44. Qf4+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Li, William Xiang Wei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "1801"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. c4 Nf6 8. Nc3 e6 9. 0-0 Be7 10. b4 b6 11. a4 0-0 12. Ba3 Qc7 13. Rac1 Rfd8 14. Rfe1 Qd7 15. b5 Bb7 16. Nd2 Qc7 17. Qe3 Qd7 18. Bb4 d5 19. Bxe7 d4 20. Qg5 h6 21. Qg3 Nh5 22. Qh4 dxc3 23. Nf3 Re8 24. Bb4 Nf6 25. Bxc3 Nh7 26. Red1 Qe7 27. Qg4 Nf6 28. Bxf6 Qxf6 29. Rd7 h5 30. Qxh5 Bxe4 31. Ne5 g6 32. Ng4 Qf4 33. Nh6+ Kg7 34. Qd1 Qxh6 35. Rc3 Qg5 36. Qd4+ Qf6 37. Qe3 Red8 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Reedy, Brendan"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. c5 d5 6. cxd6 Bxd6 7. Nc3 0-0 8. Nh3 e5 9. dxe5 Bxe5 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. Qb3+ Kh8 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. 0-0 Nh5 14. Bg5 Ndf6 15. Bf3 Be6 16. Qa4 Qf7 17. Be3 h6 18. Bc5 Rfd8 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. Qxa7 f4 21. Kg2 Qd7 22. Ng1 Qf7 23. Bb6 Rd2 24. Qa5 Bxc3 25. Qxc3 Qd7 26. e3 fxg3 27. hxg3 Qd6 28. Ne2 Bd5 29. Nf4 Bxf3+ 30. Kxf3 Nxf4 31. gxf4 Qd5+ 32. e4 Rd3+ 33. Be3 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Stuart, Peter W"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2036"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Ne5 Qc7 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Qe2 0-0 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Nd2 Nd5 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Milligan, Helen"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 a6 6. h3 Nc6 7. Be3 g6 8. Qd2 Bf5 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Bg7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rad1 Nb4 13. Qe2 Nbd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Bc1 b5 16. c4 bxc4 17. Qxc4 e6 18. Rfe1 Rfc8 19. Qe2 c5 20. dxc5 Qxc5 21. Ne5 Qc2 22. Qf3 Ra7 23. Nd3 Qa4 24. a3 Qb3 25. Qg4 Rac7 26. Ne5 Bxe5 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Van der Hoorn, Mark"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2158"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 Bg4 7. Qc2 Bxe2 8. Kxe2 e5 9. dxe5 Qxe5+ 10. Kf1 Nf6 11. g3 Bc5 12. Bf4 Qh5 13. Qe2+ Qxe2+ 14. Bxe2 0-0 15. b4 Nxb4 16. cxb4 Bd4 17. Nc3 Bxc3 18. Rb1 0-1

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Forster, William"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "1940"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 d5 5. 0-0 Bd6 6. b3 Qe7 7. c4 c6 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Qc2 Ne4 10. Ne1 0-0 11. f4 Ndf6 12. Ndf3 Qf7 13. Nd3 Ng4 14. Nde5 Qh5 15. e3 Bxe5 16. dxe5 b6 17. h3 Nh6 18. Kh2 Ba6 19. Ng5 Nxg5 20. fxg5 Ng4+ 21. Kg1 Nxe5 22. Qc3 Nd7 23. Ba3 Rfe8 24. h4 Rac8 25. Rad1 Nb8 26. Bb2 Qg6 27. Bf3 e5 28. g4 fxg4 29. Bxg4 Rcd8 30. Rf2 Qe4 31. Rf4 Qg6 32. Bf5 Qd6 33. Rf2 Nd7 34. Rfd2 Bb7 35. Be4 Nc5 36. Bb1 Qe6 37. b4 Na4 38. Qc2 Qg4+ 39. Rg2 Qf3 40. Qxa4 Qxe3+ 41. Kh1 dxc4 42. Qc2 Rxd1+ 43. Qxd1 c5 44. Qd7 Qh3+ 45. Qxh3 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Fuatai, Fuatai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. Re1 e5 7. d4 Qc7 8. d5 Nb8 9. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 10. b4 g6 11. a4 Bg7 12. Nbd2 0-0 13. Nf1 Nh5 14. g3 Ndf6 15. bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qd3 Rac8 17. Bd2 Ng4 18. Re2 f5 19. Ng5 Nxf2 20. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 21. Kh1 fxe4 22. Nxe4 Qf3+ 23. Qxf3 Rxf3 24. Kg2 Rff8 25. a5 Nf6 26. Nxd6 Rcd8 27. Nxb7 Rxd5 28. Be3 a6 29. Nc5 Rd6 30. Rb1 Ng4 31. Bg1 Bh6 32. h3 Nf6 33. c4 Nd7 34. Ne4 Rd3 35. c5 Rc8 36. Rb7 Rc6 37. Ra7 Bf8 38. Ra8 Kg7 39. Ra7 Kg8 40. Ra8 Kg7 41. Ra7 Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5 8. g3 Bd7 9. h4 0-0-0 10. Bh3 f6 11. exf6 gxf6 12. 0-0 Nh6 13. Re1 e5 14. Bxd7+ Rxd7 15. dxe5 Bc5 16. Nd4 fxe5 17. Rxe5 Nf7 18. Re6 Rd6 19. Qg4 Kb8 20. N2f3 Ka8 21. Bf4 Qxb2 22. Rae1 Rdd8 23. R6e2 Qb6 24. Ne6 Rc8 25. Qf5 Nd6 26. Qxd5 Bxa3 27. Ned4 Nb3 28. Ra2 Nxd4 29. Nxd4 Bc5 30. Bxd6 Bxd6 31. Rea1 Bb8 32. Nb5 Rc5 33. Qd4 Rhc8 34. Nxa7 Bxa7 35. Rxa7+ Qxa7 36. Rxa7+ Kxa7 37. g4 b5 38. f4 Ka6 39. f5 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2013.01.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Smith, Robert Wayne"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Bc5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. d4 Bb6 7. Nb3 c5 8. dxc5 Nxc5 9. Nxc5 Bxc5 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. 0-0 Qc7 12. Re1 h6 13. c3 a5 14. Qe2 Qe7 15. Be3 b6 16. a3 a4 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. Bb1 Na5 19. Nd4 Nc4 20. Bc1 g5 21. Bd3 b5 22. Nc2 Bc6 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. Be3 0-0 25. Qh5 Kh7 26. h4 Bxe3 27. Nxe3 gxh4 28. Rd4 Qg5 29. Rxh4 Qxh5 30. Rxh5 Rg8 31. Rh4 Rg5 32. f4 Rg3 33. Kf2 Rag8 34. Rxh6+ Kxh6 35. Rh1+ Kg6 36. Kxg3 Be4 37. Kf2 Rd8 38. Rd1 Bd3 39. Nc2 Kf5 40. Ke3 Kg4 41. Nb4 Kg3 42. Nxd3 cxd3 43. Rxd3 Rxd3+ 44. Kxd3 Kxf4 45. Kd4 Kf5 46. g3 Kg4 47. Kc5 Kf5 48. Kxb5 Kxe5 49. c4 Kd6 50. c5+ Kc7 51. Kxa4 e5 52. Kb4 f5 53. Kc4 1-0

[Event "NZL-ch 120th"]
[Site "Wellington"]
[Date "2012.12.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Nyberg, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "1964"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2012.12.31"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 152 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2013.02.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. d4 Bb7 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. 0-0 c4 8. Bc2 Qc7 9. e5 Nd5 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Ne4 f5 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Nh4 Nc6 14. Qh5+ Kd8 15. Ng6 Re8 16. Qxh7 Kc8 17. h4 Nd8 18. h5 f5 19. Ng5 Bd6 20. Nf7 Bh2+ 21. Kh1 Nf6 22. Qg7 Nxh5 23. Qh6 Qc6 24. f3 Ng3+ 25. Kxh2 Nxf1+ 26. Kg1 Nxf7 27. Qh4 Kc7 28. Kxf1 d6 29. a4 a6 30. Kf2 Qd7 31. b3 Bd5 32. b4 Bc6 33. a5 Rg8 34. Qf6 Nh8 35. Nf4 Raf8 36. Nxe6+ Kb7 37. Nxf8 Qe8 38. Ne6 Rg6 39. Qd8 Rxe6 40. Qxe8 Rxe8 41. Bxf5 Rf8 42. Bc2 Nf7 43. Bf4 Kc7 44. Rh1 Kd7 45. Bf5+ Ke7 46. g4 Kf6 47. Re1 Rh8 48. Re6+ Kg7 49. Rg6+ Kf8 50. Bxd6+ Ke8 51. Bg3 Nd8 52. Bc7 Bb7 53. Rb6 Bd5 54. Rb8 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2002.05.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Agnew, George Hartwell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1094"]
[BlackElo "1049"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. c3 Bf5 4. Bb5+ c6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 Qb6 8. Nbd2 e6 9. 0-0 0-0-0 10. Rb1 Bd6 11. h3 e5 12. dxe5 Bxe5 13. a3 Rhe8 14. b4 h6 15. Bb2 Bb8 16. c4 Ne5 17. Qf5+ Ned7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. Rbc1+ Bc7 21. Rfd1 Qe6 22. Qc2 Qb6 23. Nd4 Ne5 24. N2b3 Kb8 25. Na5 Rd7 26. Qf5 Rde7 27. Rc5 Rd8 28. Rb5 Qa6 29. Rxb7+ Ka8 30. Nb5 Bxa5 31. Rxa7+ Rxa7 32. Nxa7 Bc7 33. Ra1 Qxa7 34. Qxf6 Ng6 35. a4 d4 36. exd4 Rxd4 37. Qf3+ Kb8 38. Qc3 Be5 39. Qb3 Rd2 40. Rf1 Bd4 41. Qg3+ Be5 42. Qf3 Nf4 43. Qc6 Qd7 44. Qc5 Ne2+ 45. Kh1 Bc7 46. Qh5 Qd6 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2001.07.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Pimentel, Axel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1104"]
[BlackElo "975"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nc6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Ne2 e4 6. Bc2 Bd6 7. Ng3 Qe7 8. Nf5 Bxf5 9. Nd2 Ng4 10. Nf1 Qf6 11. Ng3 Nxf2 12. Qe2 Nxh1 13. Nxh1 Bxh2 14. g3 Qh6 15. Bd2 Qh3 16. 0-0-0 Bxg3 17. Nxg3 Qxg3 18. Rf1 Ne7 19. Qb5+ Bd7 20. Qxb7 Bc6 21. Qb4 a5 22. Qc5 Qg2 23. Rf4 Bd7 24. Bd1 Ra6 25. Qxc7 Qg1 26. Kc2 h5 27. Qe5 Re6 28. Qb8+ Nc8 29. Qb7 Rb6 30. Qxd5 Rxb2+ 31. Kxb2 Qxd1 32. Qxf7+ Kd8 33. Bc1 Qe2+ 34. Kb1 Qd3+ 35. Kb2 Rh6 36. Rf2 Rb6+ 37. Ka1 Qxc3+ 38. Rb2 Qxc1+ 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2001.07.23"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stoddard, Jefferson"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1080"]
[BlackElo "1075"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2001.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. Bc4 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nge2 Nf6 5. d3 Bg7 6. b3 Nb4 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Qd2 e5 9. 0-0 Qh4 10. Bf4 exf4 11. Qxf4 0-0 12. a3 Be5 13. h3 Bxf4 14. Nxf4 Ne5 15. Nce2 Nbc6 16. Ng3 Qxf4 17. Bd5 Nd4 18. Rae1 c6 19. Bc4 Ndf3+ 20. gxf3 Nxf3+ 21. Kh1 Qh6 22. Re3 Qxh3# 0-1

[Event "UECC Friendly corr"]
[Site "UECC email"]
[Date "2000.08.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Davis, Ralph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "game (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceVersion "3"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.28"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. f4 c5 3. c3 e6 4. e3 h5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Ne5 f6 7. Ng6 Rh6 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Qf3 cxd4 10. exd4 f5 11. Ne5 g5 12. fxg5 Bxg5 13. Nd2 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Ne7 15. Nf1 Nc6 16. h3 Nxe5 17. Qe2 Nxd3+ 18. Qxd3 Bxc1 19. Rxc1 Qg5 20. Rc2 Bd7 21. c4 Rc8 22. cxd5 Rxc2 23. Qxc2 exd5 24. Rg1 Qh4+ 25. Kd1 Qd4+ 26. Qd2 Qxg1 27. Qxh6 Qxf1+ 28. Kd2 Qxg2+ 29. Kc1 Qf1+ 30. Kd2 Qf2+ 31. Kc3 Qf3+ 32. Kd4 Qe4+ 33. Kc5 Qc4+ 34. Kd6 Qc6+ 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.06.25"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Price, Chris I"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1043"]
[BlackElo "1003"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 e6 3. Bd3 Bd6 4. f4 0-0 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e4 Ng4 7. e5 Bb4+ 8. c3 Ba5 9. Ng5 g6 10. Qxg4 b6 11. Qh4 h5 12. g4 Bb7 13. gxh5 Bxh1 14. hxg6 Rf8 15. Qh7# 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.05.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bartlett, Rod"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "1038"]
[BlackElo "1059"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be3 Qd7 6. Nf3 b6 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. 0-0 Bb7 9. Be2 Nf6 10. a3 Na6 11. Qc2 Ng4 12. Qd3 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 c6 14. Rac1 h5 15. Rc2 Bh6 16. Qd3 Rc8 17. e5 d5 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Re1 e6 20. Nb5 Rxc2 21. Qxc2 Bc6 22. Nd6+ Ke7 23. Bxa6 b5 24. Qc5 Bf8 25. Rc1 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.05.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Paccione, Patrizio"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1000"]
[BlackElo "1057"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 d6 3. Be2 c5 4. 0-0 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nb1 Bg4 8. c3 dxc3 9. Nxc3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. Bb2 Nf6 12. e5 Bxf3 13. exf6 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 e6 15. Rad1 Rd8 16. f4 Qf5 17. Ba3 Qxf6 18. Rxd6 Qxc3 19. Rxe6+ Kd7 20. Re7+ Nxe7 21. Qxe7+ Kc8 22. Rc1 Qxc1+ 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.05.30"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Loxen, Norbert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1083"]
[BlackElo "1002"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. c3 e6 5. b3 Nc6 6. Ba3 b6 7. Nd2 Bd6 8. Ne2 c4 9. Bc2 Bxa3 10. b4 Bxb4 11. cxb4 Nxb4 12. Ba4+ Bd7 13. Rb1 Nd3+ 14. Kf1 Bxa4 15. Qxa4+ Nd7 16. Qa3 Qe7 17. Qa4 0-0 18. Nf3 Nf6 19. Rb5 Ne4 20. Ng3 Nc3 21. Qa6 Nxb5 22. Qxb5 Qa3 23. Qb1 Rfb8 24. Ne2 b5 25. g3 b4 26. Kg2 a5 27. Ng5 h6 28. Nf3 a4 29. h4 b3 30. Nc3 bxa2 31. Qa1 Rb2 32. Nb1 Qb3 33. Nbd2 Qc2 34. Rf1 Rab8 35. Qd1 Qxd1 36. Rxd1 Rb1 0-1

[Event "IECC KO email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.02.27"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Wood, Simon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1077"]
[BlackElo "1036"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. Bd3 Nc6 4. Nd2 g6 5. Ne2 e5 6. c3 Bg7 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Qb3 b6 9. a4 0-0 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Ba6 Bc8 12. Bxc8 Nd3+ 13. Kf1 Rxc8 14. c4 dxc4 15. Qxc4 Re8 16. Ra3 Nxc1 17. Qxc1 Ne4 18. Nf3 c5 19. g3 Qf6 20. Kg2 Qxb2 21. Re1 Qxc1 22. Nxc1 Red8 23. Ne2 Rd7 24. Rb1 Nd2 25. Rd1 Rcd8 26. Re1 Nxf3 27. Kxf3 Rd2 28. Rb1 R8d6 29. Re1 h5 30. Kg2 Rb2 31. Nc3 a6 32. Nd1 Rb1 33. Kf3 Rbxd1 34. Rxd1 Rxd1 35. Ke2 Rd6 36. Rd3 Rxd3 37. Kxd3 b5 38. a5 c4+ 39. Kc2 b4 40. f4 b3+ 41. Kb1 c3 42. e4 Bf8 0-1

[Event "IECC KO email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.02.27"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Wood, Simon"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "1000"]
[BlackElo "1097"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. d4 Qd7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. 0-0 Ne4 7. Qd3 Nf6 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Bf4 Na6 10. Rad1 b6 11. Ng5 Nb4 12. Qd2 Rb8 13. d5 Bb7 14. a3 Na6 15. b4 c5 16. dxc6 Bxc6 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. b5 Qxc4 19. bxa6 Qxa6 20. Qd3 Qa5 21. Rc1 Bh6 22. Nge4 Bg7 23. Nxf6+ Bxf6 24. Nd5 Be5 25. Nxe7+ Kh8 26. Nc6 Qa4 27. Rc4 Qb5 28. Nxb8 Rxb8 29. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.02.13"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Wylie, Richard"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1136"]
[BlackElo "1083"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 7. 0-0 Ng4 8. Bg5 Ngf6 9. Qe2 c5 10. Rad1 Qa5 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. Rfe1 e6 14. Qd2 Ngxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Qd6 Nc6 17. Rxe6+ fxe6 18. Qxe6+ Kf8 19. Rd7 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.02.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Roger, Patrice"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "901"]
[BlackElo "1091"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Qc2 d6 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 Nd7 6. d5 Bf5 7. e4 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Bxe4 9. Qxh8 Ndf6 10. Bg5 c6 11. Bxf6 exf6 12. Qxg8+ 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.02.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Baldwin, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1071"]
[BlackElo "992"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. Bd3 e6 4. Ne2 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Qa4 Bd6 7. f3 Bd7 8. Bb5 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.02.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Yeomans, Alan"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "991"]
[BlackElo "1085"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bd3 d6 5. 0-0 Bd7 6. Bg5 Bg4 7. e5 dxe5 8. dxe5 Nd5 9. Nc3 Bxe5 10. Re1 Nc6 11. Bb5 Nxc3 12. Qxd8+ Rxd8 13. Rxe5 Nxb5 14. Rxb5 b6 15. Ne5 Nd4 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. Re5 Rhe8 18. f3 Be6 19. c3 Nc6 20. Ree1 Rd6 21. g4 Bd5 22. f4 e5 23. f5 Rg8 24. Rxe5 Nxe5 25. h3 Nf3+ 26. Kf2 Nxg5 27. fxg6+ Kxg6 28. h4 Rf8+ 29. Kg1 Nf3+ 30. Kg2 Nxh4+ 31. Kg3 Kg5 32. b3 Rf3+ 33. Kh2 Re6 34. Rg1 Re2+ 35. Rg2 Rxg2+ 36. Kh1 Rf1# 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "2000.01.23"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Gibbs, Iain R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[WhiteElo "1089"]
[BlackElo "1230"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Be2 d6 4. f4 f5 5. Bf3 fxe4 6. Bxe4 g6 7. f5 Bxf5 8. Bxf5 gxf5 9. Qh5+ Ke7 10. Qxf5 Bg7 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. Bg5 Nd4 13. Nd5+ Kf7 14. Qf2 c6 15. Nxf6 Bxf6 16. Nh3 Kg7 17. Rf1 Bxg5 18. Qf7+ Kh6 19. Nxg5 Kxg5 20. Qg7+ Kh5 21. Qf7+ Kh4 22. g3+ Kg4 23. h3+ Kg5 24. Qg7+ 1-0

[Event "UECC Friendly corr"]
[Site "UECC email"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Davis, Ralph"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2000.??.??"]
[EventType "game (corr)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.05.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.05.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Bg5 d6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. Be2 Bf5 7. c3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 c5 9. Ne1 cxd4 10. exd4 Qb6 11. Qb3 Qc6 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Qc2 Bd5 14. f3 b5 15. a4 a6 16. b3 Qb6 17. Bh4 e5 18. Bf2 Qb7 19. c4 Rac8 20. Qd1 bxc4 21. bxc4 e4 22. fxe4 Bxe4 23. Rb1 Qa8 24. d5 Bxd3 25. Nxd3 Rfe8 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Nxe1 Ne5 28. Qe2 Re8 29. Qd1 Qc8 30. Nef3 Nxc4 31. Rc1 Nb2 32. Rxc8 Nxd1 33. Rxe8+ Nxe8 34. Bd4 f6 35. Nb3 Bh6 36. Na5 Be3+ 37. Bxe3 Nxe3 38. Nd2 Nxd5 39. Nc6 Kf7 40. Kf2 Ke6 41. Kf3 h5 42. Nc4 g5 43. Nd4+ Kd7 44. a5 Nec7 45. Ke4 Ne7 46. Nb6+ Kd8 47. Kf3 f5 48. h3 Ke8 49. g4 fxg4+ 50. hxg4 h4 51. Kg2 Kf7 52. Nc4 d5 53. Ne5+ Kf6 54. Nd7+ Kf7 55. Ne5+ Kf6 56. Nd7+ Kg6 57. Ne5+ Kg7 58. Nd7 Nc8 59. Nb6 Nd6 60. Nc6 Kf6 61. Nd7+ Ke6 62. Nc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.12.17"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Graus, Adrian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1111"]
[BlackElo "1043"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nd2 Bf5 4. c3 g6 5. Qb3 b6 6. Ngf3 Bg7 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Be2 0-0 9. Nh4 Qd7 10. Ndf3 Ne4 11. Bd3 Nd6 12. Qc2 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Qb7 14. Ng5 Bf6 15. e4 dxe4 16. Qe3 Nd7 17. g3 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Qf4 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.12.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Gibbs, Iain R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1066"]
[BlackElo "1253"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. Nd2 e6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. f4 Bb4 6. c3 Ba5 7. Ngf3 Ng4 8. Ng5 f5 9. h3 Nf6 10. Nb3 Bb6 11. Bd2 h6 12. Nf3 Ne4 13. 0-0 Ng3 14. Rf2 0-0 15. Bb1 Bd7 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. fxe5 Qh4 18. Be1 Qg5 19. Rf4 Bb5 20. Nc1 Nh5 21. Bh4 Qg6 22. Rf2 Qe8 23. Bd3 Bxd3 24. Nxd3 g5 25. a4 gxh4 26. a5 Qf7 27. Nf4 Nxf4 28. Rxf4 Qe7 29. Qh5 Kg7 30. Kh1 c6 31. axb6 axb6 32. Rg1 Ra2 33. g4 Kh7 34. gxf5 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.12.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Van Niekerk, Jan"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1041"]
[BlackElo "1068"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Be2 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 b6 6. c3 Bb7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Re1 Nf6 9. Bf4 d6 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. h3 Nd5 12. Bg3 c5 13. Rc1 a6 14. Nb3 Nc6 15. Be4 Nf6 16. Bxd6 exd6 17. d5 Ne7 18. c4 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 Bxb2 20. Rc2 Bf6 21. Rce2 b5 22. Na5 Rab8 23. cxb5 axb5 24. Nxb7 Qxb7 25. Rd2 Ra8 26. Rf4 Bc3 27. Rd3 Bb2 28. Qb1 Ra3 29. Rd2 Bc3 30. Rd3 Rfa8 31. Ng5 Rxa2 32. Rd1 Ra1 33. Qd3 Rxd1+ 34. Qxd1 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.09.21"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Rzepka, Piotr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1073"]
[BlackElo "1321"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. f4 g6 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. fxe5 Ne4 9. Nd2 Nxd2 10. Bxd2 e6 11. Qf3 b6 12. Bc4 c5 13. Bb3 Ba6 14. g3 Bd3 15. Qf4 f6 16. 0-0-0 fxe5 17. Qg4 Qf6 18. Bc2 Bf5 19. Bxf5 exf5 20. dxe5 Qxe5 21. Qf3 Rad8 22. Rhf1 Rd7 23. Rf2 Rd6 24. Rdf1 Qe6 25. Re1 Re8 26. Qf4 Qd7 27. Rfe2 Rde6 28. h4 Re4 29. Qf3 Qb5 30. h5 d4 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. Kc2 dxc3 33. bxc3 Qa4+ 34. Kb1 Qa3 35. Rc1 Rb4+ 36. Kc2 Qa4+ 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.05.25"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Finch, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1100"]
[BlackElo "1107"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 Bg4 4. d4 e6 5. Qd3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Ba5 7. Bg5 Ne7 8. Be2 0-0 9. Nh4 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Nd7 11. Qg4 Kh8 12. Nf3 Qe8 13. h4 Bc7 14. h5 Nf5 15. Nh4 h6 16. Bf4 Nxh4 17. Rxh4 f6 18. Nd2 fxe5 19. Be3 exd4 20. cxd4 Nf6 21. Qh3 Qe7 22. a3 Rae8 23. Nf3 e5 24. Rd1 e4 25. Ng5 hxg5 26. Bxg5 Qe6 27. g4 Qf7 28. Be3 Bd8 29. Kd2 Nh7 30. g5 Nxg5 31. Bxg5 Bxg5+ 32. Kc3 Bxh4 33. Qxh4 Qf6 34. Kc2 Qxh4 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.04.11"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Wylie, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "1119"]
[BlackElo "1082"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qe6 5. Ne4 Qg6 6. Nc3 Bd6 7. d4 e4 8. Nh4 Qf6 9. g3 g5 10. Nxe4 Qe7 11. Nf3 Qxe4+ 12. Qe2 Bf5 13. Qxe4+ Bxe4 14. Be2 f6 15. c3 Nc6 16. h4 g4 17. Rg1 gxf3 18. Bb5 0-0-0 19. Be3 Nge7 20. c4 Bb4+ 21. Kd1 Nf5 22. a3 Bd6 23. Bxc6 Nxe3+ 24. fxe3 Bxc6 25. d5 Be8 26. g4 Rg8 27. b4 f5 28. c5 Be7 29. g5 Ba4+ 30. Ke1 Rxd5 31. Rf1 Re5 32. Rxf3 Rf8 33. Ke2 f4 34. Rg1 Bc6 35. Rh3 f3+ 36. Kf2 Ref5 37. Re1 Rd5 38. Rg1 Rd2+ 39. Kg3 f2 40. Rf1 Bb5 41. Rxf2 Rdxf2 42. Rh2 R8f3+ 43. Kg4 0-1

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.03.28"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kaczmarek, Michal"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "1209"]
[BlackElo "1080"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nxd4 5. Qxd4 Qf6 6. e5 Qc6 7. Nc3 Bc5 8. Qe4 Ne7 9. Bd3 d6 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. 0-0 f5 12. Qf3 a6 13. Bg5 Qg6 14. Bxe7 Kxe7 15. Rfe1+ Be6 16. Qxb7 Kf6 17. Nd5+ Kg5 18. Qxc7 Bxd5 19. Qxc5 Rhd8 20. Re5 Be6 21. Rae1 Re8 22. Qe3+ Kh5 23. Be2+ Kh4 24. Qf4+ Qg4 25. Bxg4 fxg4 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.03.13"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Butcher, Robert Evan Sr"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "1142"]
[BlackElo "1157"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nb4 5. Qd2 Qf6 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Nge7 8. Nd4 Nxd4 9. cxd4 Nc6 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Bc4 d6 12. 0-0 Nxd4 13. Re1 Be6 14. Bxe6 Nxe6 15. Re2 c6 16. a3 Ba5 17. b4 Bb6 18. Qxd6 Qxc3 19. Rd2 Qxa1 20. Rd1 Rd8 21. Bg5 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.02.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Snyman, Johann"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1021"]
[BlackElo "1157"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nxe5 Bxc3 5. dxc3 d6 6. Nc4 Nxe4 7. Bd3 Nc5 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Re1+ Be6 10. Qh5 g6 11. Qh6 Qf6 12. Bg5 Qxg5 13. Qxg5 Ne7 14. Qf6 Rg8 15. Rad1 Nd5 16. Rxe6+ fxe6 17. Nxd6+ cxd6 18. Bb5+ Nd7 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1999.02.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Nuckols, Justin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1070"]
[BlackElo "1000"]
[PlyCount "9"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Bd6 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. e5 1-0

[Event "IECC M email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Scullion, Stuart"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "983"]
[BlackElo "1101"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bb5 Bd6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Ba4 b5 6. Bb3 b4 7. Ne2 Nxe4 8. d3 Nc5 9. c3 a5 10. d4 Nxb3 11. axb3 e4 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Na6 14. Qd6 Qc7 15. Qxc7 Nxc7 16. 0-0 Nd5 17. Re1 0-0 18. Bd2 Re8 19. Ng3 c5 20. Rxe4 Bb7 21. Rc4 Rec8 22. Rg4 Re8 23. Rc4 Rec8 24. Rg4 h6 25. Bxh6 g6 26. Ne4 Ne7 27. Nf6+ Kh8 28. Rh4 Nf5 29. Rh3 Re8 30. Bf8+ 1-0

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "El Adawy, Ahmed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "1164"]
[BlackElo "1377"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Nc3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Qxd4 c5 11. Qe3 c4 12. e5 dxe5 13. Qxe5 0-0 14. Qg3 cxb3 15. cxb3 Bd6 16. f4 b4 17. Ne2 Re8 18. Nd4 Bc5 19. Rd1 Bxd4+ 20. Kh1 Ne4 21. Qf3 Qh4 22. Rf1 Bf2 23. Rxf2 Nxf2+ 0-1

[Event "IECC M email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1998.11.27"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Scullion, Stuart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "1082"]
[BlackElo "1004"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bc4 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Be7 7. Nf3 0-0 8. h4 Nc6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Qe2 hxg5 11. hxg5 Nh7 12. e5 Nxg5 13. Nxg5 Bxg5 14. Qh5 Bh6 15. Qg4 Nxe5 16. Qd4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Qg5 18. 0-0 b6 19. Rae1 Bb7 20. f3 Qg3 21. Ne2 Be3+ 22. Kh1 Qg6 23. g3 Bd5 24. Qh4 Rac8 25. Kg2 Qxc2 26. Rh1 f6 27. Qh8+ Kf7 28. Qh5+ Ke7 29. Qg4 Qxb2 30. Qxg7+ Rf7 31. Qg6 Rc1 32. Rh7 Rxh7 33. Qxh7+ Kd8 34. Qg8+ Kd7 35. Qf7+ Kc6 36. Qe8+ Kc5 37. Qc8+ Kb5 38. Rxc1 Qxe2+ 39. Kh3 Bxc1 40. Qxc1 Qxf3 41. Qb2+ Ka6 42. Qb4 f5 43. Qa4+ Kb7 44. Qd7+ Ka6 45. Qa4+ Kb7 46. Qd7+ Ka6 47. Qa4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "IECC O email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1998.10.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Shaughnessy, Robert"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "1021"]
[BlackElo "1200"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 d5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e5 Ne4 11. Qg4 Rg8 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Qxe4 Qd5 14. Qxd5 cxd5 15. Rb1 Ba6 16. Bxa7 Bc4 17. a4 Kd7 18. Rb7+ Ke8 19. Kd2 Rf8 20. Bc5 Ba6 21. Re7+ Kd8 22. Rb1 Kc8 23. Rb6 Rb8 24. Rxa6 Rb7 25. Rc6+ Kb8 26. Bd6+ Ka7 27. Rxb7+ Kxb7 28. Rc7+ Kb6 29. a5+ 1-0

[Event "IECC M email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1998.09.25"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ostmark, Soeren"]
[Black "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "1230"]
[BlackElo "1078"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 g6 4. Bxc4 Bg7 5. Ne2 Bg4 6. f3 Bc8 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Be3 Nfd7 9. f4 Nb6 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. f5 gxf5 12. exf5 Nd5 13. Bxd5 Qxd5 14. Nbc3 Qd6 15. Qa4 Bd7 16. Qc2 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Bxd4 18. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 19. Kh1 0-0-0 20. Rac1 Bc6 21. Qf2 Qg7 22. Rcd1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rg8 24. Rd2 Qe5 25. Qg1 Bxg2+ 26. Rxg2 Rxg2 27. Qxg2 Qe1+ 28. Qg1 Qxg1+ 29. Kxg1 c6 30. Kf2 Kd7 31. Kf3 b5 32. Ke4 Kd6 33. Ne2 a5 34. Nd4 a4 35. a3 Kc5 36. Kd3 b4 37. axb4+ Kxb4 38. Nxc6+ Kb3 39. Nxe7 Kxb2 40. Nd5 a3 41. Nc3 h5 42. Na4+ Kb3 43. Nc3 Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "IECC M email"]
[Site "IECC email"]
[Date "1998.09.25"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, Benjamin"]
[Black "Oestmark, Soeren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1176"]
[BlackElo "1276"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn (corr)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[SourceTitle "Corr 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nxe5 Nxe5 5. d4 Nxc4 6. dxc5 Qf6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. Nd5 Nxd5 9. Qxd5 Ne5 10. f4 Nc6 11. Rf1 Qh4+ 12. Rf2 Qxh2 13. Qg5 Qg1+ 14. Ke2 0-0 15. f5 Nd4+ 16. Kd3 Qxf2 17. Be3 Qxc2+ 18. Kxd4 Qxb2+ 19. Kd3 Qxa1 20. Bd4 Qd1+ 21. Kc4 b5+ 22. Kc3 b4+ 23. Kc4 Ba6+ 24. Kd5 c6+ 0-1

