
[Event "69th ch-WLS 2025"]
[Site "Cardiff WLS"]
[Date "2025.04.18"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "McKenna, Joshua"]
[Black "Thomas, Roy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1705"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "118"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Qd2 O-O 9.g4 Nbd7 10.h4 Qc7 11.h5 Ne5 12.g5 Ne8 13.O-O-O b5 14.g6 fxg6 15.f4 Ng4 16.hxg6 h6 17.Bh3 e5 18.Nd5 Qb7 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7 20.Nc6 Qb7 21.Qd5+ Kh8 22.Bxg4 Bxg4 23.Rdg1 Rc8 24.Rxg4 Qxc6 25.Qxc6 Rxc6 26.f5 Kg8 27.Rgh4 Nf6 28.Rd1 Rfc8 29.Rd2 Kf8 30.Rg2 Ke7 31.Rgh2 Rc4 32.Bxh6 gxh6 33.Rxh6 Rxe4 34.g7 Rg8 35.Rg6 Rg4 36.Rh8 Rxg6 37.fxg6 Ke6 38.Rh3 a5 39.Rc3 Rxg7 40.Rc8 Rxg6 41.Ra8 Ne4 42.c3 Rg1+ 43.Kc2 Rg2+ 44.Kb3 Nc5+ 45.Ka3 b4+ 46.cxb4 axb4+ 47.Kxb4 Rxb2+ 48.Kc3 Rb6 49.Rh8 Kd5 50.Rh4 Ra6 51.Kb2 e4 52.Rh5+ Kd4 53.Rh4 Kd3 54.Rh5 e3 55.Kc1 e2 56.Rh3+ Ke4 57.Kd2 Rxa2+ 58.Ke1 Nd3+ 59.Rxd3 Kxd3 0-1
[Site "Cardiff WLS"]
[Date "2025.04.18"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "McKenna, Joshua"]
[Black "Thomas, Roy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1705"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[ECO "B90"]
[PlyCount "118"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Qd2 O-O 9.g4 Nbd7 10.h4 Qc7 11.h5 Ne5 12.g5 Ne8 13.O-O-O b5 14.g6 fxg6 15.f4 Ng4 16.hxg6 h6 17.Bh3 e5 18.Nd5 Qb7 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7 20.Nc6 Qb7 21.Qd5+ Kh8 22.Bxg4 Bxg4 23.Rdg1 Rc8 24.Rxg4 Qxc6 25.Qxc6 Rxc6 26.f5 Kg8 27.Rgh4 Nf6 28.Rd1 Rfc8 29.Rd2 Kf8 30.Rg2 Ke7 31.Rgh2 Rc4 32.Bxh6 gxh6 33.Rxh6 Rxe4 34.g7 Rg8 35.Rg6 Rg4 36.Rh8 Rxg6 37.fxg6 Ke6 38.Rh3 a5 39.Rc3 Rxg7 40.Rc8 Rxg6 41.Ra8 Ne4 42.c3 Rg1+ 43.Kc2 Rg2+ 44.Kb3 Nc5+ 45.Ka3 b4+ 46.cxb4 axb4+ 47.Kxb4 Rxb2+ 48.Kc3 Rb6 49.Rh8 Kd5 50.Rh4 Ra6 51.Kb2 e4 52.Rh5+ Kd4 53.Rh4 Kd3 54.Rh5 e3 55.Kc1 e2 56.Rh3+ Ke4 57.Kd2 Rxa2+ 58.Ke1 Nd3+ 59.Rxd3 Kxd3 0-1
[Event "69th ch-WLS 2025"]
[Site "Cardiff WLS"]
[Date "2025.04.18"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "McKenna, Joshua"]
[Black "Thomas, Roy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1705"]
[BlackElo "1855"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[EventDate "2025.04.18"]
[WhiteFideId "1802500"]
[BlackFideId "1803190"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Qd2 O-O 9. g4 Nbd7 10. h4 Qc7 11. h5 Ne5 12. g5 Ne8 13. O-O-O b5 14. g6
fxg6 15. f4 Ng4 16. hxg6 h6 17. Bh3 e5 18. Nd5 Qb7 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Nc6
Qb7 21. Qd5+ Kh8 22. Bxg4 Bxg4 23. Rdg1 Rc8 24. Rxg4 Qxc6 25. Qxc6 Rxc6 26.
f5 Kg8 27. Rgh4 Nf6 28. Rd1 Rfc8 29. Rd2 Kf8 30. Rg2 Ke7 31. Rgh2 Rc4 32.
Bxh6 gxh6 33. Rxh6 Rxe4 34. g7 Rg8 35. Rg6 Rg4 36. Rh8 Rxg6 37. fxg6 Ke6
38. Rh3 a5 39. Rc3 Rxg7 40. Rc8 Rxg6 41. Ra8 Ne4 42. c3 Rg1+ 43. Kc2 Rg2+
44. Kb3 Nc5+ 45. Ka3 b4+ 46. cxb4 axb4+ 47. Kxb4 Rxb2+ 48. Kc3 Rb6 49. Rh8
Kd5 50. Rh4 Ra6 51. Kb2 e4 52. Rh5+ Kd4 53. Rh4 Kd3 54. Rh5 e3 55. Kc1 e2
56. Rh3+ Ke4 57. Kd2 Rxa2+ 58. Ke1 Nd3+ 59. Rxd3 Kxd3 0-1