Chess Game
Neil Thomson vs Douglas Will
1. Livingston Chess Congress, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense (C63).
Douglas Will½
Neil Thomson½
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 fxe4 5. dxe4 Nf6 6. O-O Bc5 7. Qd3 d6 8. Qc4 Qe7 9. Nc3 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Be3 Rb8 12. Bxc5 dxc5 13. b3 Rb4 14. Qd3 O-O 15. a3 Rb6 16. Na4 Rb5 17. Nd2 Nh5 18. Nc3 Nf4 19. Qe3 Rb8 20. g3 Ne6 21. Ne2 Nd4 22. Nxd4 cxd4 23. Qd3 Rf6 24. f3 c5 25. Nc4 Bh3 26. Rf2 Rbf8 27. c3 g5 28. cxd4 cxd4 29. Raa2 c5 30. Rac2 h5 31. Nb2 Qf7 32. Qc4 Qxc4 33. Nxc4 Rxf3 34. Nxe5 Rxb3 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Rxc5 Rxa3 37. Rd5 Ra1+ 38. Kf2 Ra2+ 39. Ke1 Rxh2 40. Rxd4 Rg2 41. Rd3 Ra2 42. Nc6 Bg2 43. Re3 Ra4 44. Kf2 Bxe4 45. Ne5 Kg7 46. Nd7 h4 47. gxh4 gxh4 48. Rh3 Bf5 49. Re3 Bxd7 50. Re7+ Kf6 51. Rxd7 Ra3 52. Kg2 a5 53. Rh7 Rb3 54. Rxh4 Rb4 55. Rh8 Ke5 56. Rh5+ ½–½
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This chess game between Neil Thomson (1962) and Douglas Will (1960) was played at 1. Livingston Chess Congress in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense (C63). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Neil Thomson and Douglas Will from the CipherChess mega database.