| ECO A40 in 1994 play it! luther thomas defeats white's scholseth tor kr in 78 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. a4 Na5 8. Nbd2 Be7 9. Qc2 Nd5 10. Nxc4 Nb4 11. Qc3 Nxc4 12. Qxc4 b6 13. Ne5 O-O 14. Bd2 Ba6 15. Qb3 Qxd4 16. Bxb4 Qxb4 17. Qxb4 Bxb4 18. Nc6 Bxe2 19. Nxb4 Bxf1 20. Kxf1 Rbd8 21. Ke2 c5 22. Nc6 Rd7 23. Rd1 Rxd1 24. Kxd1 a6 25. Kc2 g5 26. Kc3 Kg7 27. Kc4 f5 28. a5 bxa5 29. Kxc5 f4 30. g4 f3 31. Bf1 Rf4 32. h3 Kf6 33. Bxa6 Ra4 34. Bc4 e5 35. Kb5 Ra1 36. Nxa5 Rb1 37. b4 Rb2 38. Nc6 Rxf2 39. Kc5 Rc2 |
| ECO A40 in 1994 play it! luther thomas defeats white's jasnikowski zbig in 68 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. e3 b5 7. Bd2 a5 8. axb5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. Qc2 Nbd7 15. O-O Qc7 16. e4 e5 17. c5 Rfe8 18. Rfc1 Rac8 19. dxe5 Ng4 20. c6 Bxc6 21. Ba6 b3 22. Qd2 Rcd8 23. Qf4 Ndxe5 24. Nd4 Nf3+ 25. Qxf3 Qxh2+ 26. Kf1 Qh4 27. Qg3 Qh1+ 28. Ke2 Rxe4+ 29. Kd3 Qh6 30. Rxc6 Qxc6 31. Rc1 Rexd4+ 32. Bxd4 Qxa6+ 33. Kc3 h5 34. f3 Rc8+ |
| ECO A40 in 1997 play it! luther thomas defeats white's berezovsky igor in 88 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Re8 9. Rd1 b6 10. e4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Qxe4 Qc7 13. Bd3 f5 14. Qe2 Bb7 15. Qc2 c5 16. d5 g6 17. Bh6 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. h3 Bd4 20. Bf1 Qe5 21. Re1 Qf6 22. Be3 Bxe3 23. Rxe3 exd5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. cxd5 Bxd5 26. Rd1 Bf7 27. a3 a5 28. Qd2 Bb3 29. Rc1 Rd8 30. Qc3 Qxc3 31. Rxc3 a4 32. Rd3 Rxd3 33. Bxd3 c4 34. Bb1 Kf7 35. f4 h5 36. Kf2 h4 37. g3 hxg3+ 38. Kxg3 Ke6 39. h4 Bd1 40. Kf2 Kd5 41. Ke1 Bh5 42. Bc2 b5 43. Kd2 Kd4 44. Bb1 Bg4 |
| ECO A40 in 1998 play it! luther thomas defeats white's reefschlaeger he in 110 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Bb2 Qc7 9. a3 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Ne5 cxd4 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. exd4 Ne4 14. Rfe1 Rfc8 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. c4 b5 17. c5 Rd8 18. Qxe4 Bxc5 19. Qxc6 Bxc6 20. dxc5 Rxd2 21. Bc1 Rd3 22. b4 Rad8 23. Bf4 R8d4 24. Be5 Rd5 25. Bf4 Kf8 26. f3 Ke7 27. Kf2 f6 28. Re3 e5 29. Rxd3 Rxd3 30. Ke2 Rb3 31. Bd2 Ke6 32. Be1 Rb2+ 33. Bd2 Rb3 34. Be1 g5 35. h3 h5 36. Bd2 a6 37. Kf2 Kf5 38. Rd1 g4 39. hxg4+ hxg4 40. Be3 g3+ 41. Ke2 e4 42. fxe4+ Bxe4 43. Rd8 Rxa3 44. Rc8 Bxg2 45. c6 Ra2+ 46. Kd1 Bf3+ 47. Kc1 Be4 48. c7 Rc2+ 49. Kd1 Bb7 50. Rg8 Rxc7 51. Rxg3 Ke4 52. Bd2 f5 53. Re3+ Kd4 54. Re8 Rh7 55. Bf4 Kc4 |
| ECO A40 in 1994 play it! luther thomas defeats white's aleksandrov alek in 80 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Ne2 Re8 8. O-O Bd6 9. Bd2 c5 10. Nb5 c4 11. Nxd6 Qxd6 12. Bc2 Bg4 13. f3 Bh5 14. b3 b5 15. bxc4 bxc4 16. Nf4 Bg6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Re1 Nc6 19. Bc3 Nb4 20. Bb1 Rac8 21. a3 Nc6 22. Bc2 Rcd8 23. Qd2 Re6 24. Qf2 Rde8 25. g4 Qe7 26. Ba4 Rb8 27. h3 Rb6 28. Bc2 Ra6 29. Bb2 Rb6 30. Bc3 Ra6 31. Bb2 Rb6 32. Rab1 Na5 33. g5 Nh5 34. h4 Nf4 35. exf4 Rxb2 36. f5 Rxb1 37. Rxb1 Re2 38. Rb8+ Kh7 39. fxg6+ fxg6 40. Qg3 Qe3+ |
| ECO A40 in 1990 play it! luther thomas defeats white's muir andrew in 56 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 a5 4. Nf3 d6 5. Nc3 f5 6. b3 Nf6 7. a3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 O-O 9. g3 b6 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Qe8 12. Nd2 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Nbd7 14. Qc2 Qh5 15. f3 a4 16. bxa4 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. h3 Kh8 19. a5 bxa5 20. Rab1 Rae8 21. Rbe1 f4 22. gxf4 Ng6 23. e3 Rxe3 24. f5 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Nf4+ 26. Kf2 Qh4+ 27. Kf1 Qxh3+ 28. Kf2 Qh2+ |
| ECO A40 in 2005 play it! luther thomas defeats white's dietmayer kraeut in 26 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 Nc6 4. Bf4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Qb6 6. Qd2 Nf6 7. Nc3 d5 8. e3 Ne4 9. Qc2 Bd7 10. Bd3 Nb4 11. Qb1 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Qxb2 13. Rb1 Qxf2+ |
| ECO A40 in 1994 play it! luther thomas defeats white's hoffmann michael in 106 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. e3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nc6 8. Nf3 h6 9. Bh4 d5 10. a3 Be7 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. c5 Rc8 13. b4 a5 14. b5 Nxd4 15. Nxd4 Bxc5 16. Qb2 a4 17. b6 Qxb6 18. Qxb6 Bxb6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Bb5 Rxc3 21. Bxd7 Rd8 22. Bb5 Rxa3 23. O-O Rc8 24. Rd2 Rac3 25. g3 a3 26. Kg2 Rc1 27. Rxc1 Rxc1 28. Ne2 Rb1 29. Bd3 Rb3 30. Nc1 Rc3 31. Na2 Rc5 32. Rd1 Bc7 33. Rb1 b6 34. Rb3 Ra5 35. Kf1 Kf8 36. Ke2 Ke7 37. Kd1 Kd6 38. Kc2 f5 39. f4 Bd8 40. Kb1 Kc7 41. Nc3 Be7 42. Ka2 Bc5 43. Nb5+ Kc6 44. Nxa3 Bxa3 45. Rxa3 Kc5 46. Rxa5+ bxa5 47. Kb3 Kd4 48. Bb5 Ke4 49. Kc2 Kf3 50. Be8 f6 51. Bf7 Kg2 52. Bxe6 Kxh2 53. Bxd5 Kxg3 |
| ECO A40 in 2001 play it! luther thomas defeats white's hoeksema erik in 86 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Bg5 a6 7. Qxc4 b5 8. Qc6 Rb8 9. Bxf6 Bb4+ 10. Nbd2 Qxf6 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. Bg2 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Qxd4 14. Rd1 Qc5 15. Qb1 Ne5 16. O-O O-O 17. Bg2 Bxd2 18. Rxd2 Rfd8 19. Rc1 Qb6 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Qe4 Qd6 22. Qe3 h6 23. b3 Qd2 24. Qxd2 Rxd2 25. f4 Ng4 26. a4 bxa4 27. bxa4 Ne3 28. Bb7 Rxe2 29. Rxc7 Ra2 30. Bxa6 Rxa4 31. Bd3 g6 32. Rc1 Ra2 33. Re1 Ng4 34. Re2 Ra3 35. Be4 Kg7 36. Kg2 Ne3+ 37. Kf2 Nd1+ 38. Kg2 Nc3 39. Re1 Ra2+ 40. Kg1 Ne2+ 41. Kf1 Nd4 42. Kg1 f5 43. Bg2 g5 |
| ECO A40 in 1999 play it! luther thomas defeats white's ebner hubert in 74 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. e3 c5 8. Be2 Qa5 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 c4 11. Qc2 Ne4 12. Rac1 Nb6 13. Bf4 O-O 14. Nd2 Bf5 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Qd2 Rfe8 17. Bg4 Qa3 18. Rfe1 Na4 19. f3 Bd3 20. Bd7 Re7 21. Bd6 Qxd6 22. Bxa4 Qa6 23. Bd1 Rae8 24. Bc2 Bxc2 25. Rxc2 Qh6 26. f4 Qg6 27. Rb2 b6 28. Rc2 h6 29. Kf2 Qe4 30. Re2 g5 31. fxg5 hxg5 32. Kg1 Qd3 33. Kf2 f5 34. g3 f4 35. e4 Rxe4 36. Rxe4 dxe4 37. gxf4 e3+ |
| ECO A40 in 1999 play it! luther thomas defeats white's gavrilov alexei in 54 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8. b4 a5 9. Bb2 axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1+ 11. Bxa1 Nc6 12. b5 Ne4 13. Qc1 Na5 14. Bb2 Qa8 15. e3 Nb3 16. Qc2 Qa5+ 17. Ke2 Na1 18. Qc1 Ra8 19. Ne1 Nb3 20. Qc2 Qd2+ 21. Qxd2 Nbxd2 22. f3 Nxc4 23. fxe4 Nxb2 24. Kd2 Bxe4 25. Nc2 Ra2 26. Nb4 Nc4+ 27. Ke1 Rb2 |
| ECO A40 in 1990 play it! luther thomas defeats white's hill shane in 90 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Be7 4. e3 Nh5 5. Bg3 d6 6. Bd3 b6 7. Ne5 Nxg3 8. Nxf7 Kxf7 9. Qf3+ Kg8 10. hxg3 d5 11. Qh5 h6 12. Bg6 Qf8 13. Nc3 Bb4 14. e4 Nd7 15. e5 Qe7 16. Rh4 Nf8 17. Bd3 Bd7 18. Kf1 Qe8 19. Qf3 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Bb5 21. c4 Bxc4 22. Bxc4 dxc4 23. Rg4 Rd8 24. Qb7 h5 25. Re4 Qe7 26. Qxa7 h4 27. Kg1 hxg3 28. fxg3 Ng6 29. Qa4 c5 30. Qxc4 Rxd4 31. Rxd4 cxd4 32. Qxd4 Qc5 33. Qxc5 bxc5 34. a4 Kf7 35. Re1 Rd8 36. Re3 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Ra1 38. Re4 Ra2 39. c3 Ra3 40. Rc4 Nxe5 41. Rxc5 Ng4+ 42. Kh3 Rxa4 43. c4 Ne3 44. Rc7+ Kf6 45. c5 Rc4 |
| ECO A40 in 1990 play it! luther thomas defeats white's wesseln kai in 72 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Nbd7 8. e4 Bg7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. a4 Re8 12. f4 c4 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxc4 exf4 15. Bxf4 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Rxe4 17. Bd3 Rd4 18. Qf3 Nf6 19. d6 Bg4 20. Qg3 Be6 21. Rac1 Nh5 22. Qe3 Rxf4 23. Rxf4 Bh6 24. g3 Nxf4 25. gxf4 Rc8 26. a5 Bf8 27. f5 gxf5 28. Rc2 Qf6 29. Rg2+ Kh8 30. b3 Bg7 31. h4 Qa1+ 32. Kh2 Bxc4 33. Rxg7 Qxg7 34. Bxc4 Rg8 35. Bd5 Qf6 36. Kh3 f4 |
| ECO A40 in 1990 play it! luther thomas defeats white's fritze bernd in 64 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bd3 b6 5. O-O Bb7 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. a3 Rc8 10. Re1 Rc7 11. Qe2 Qa8 12. Rad1 d5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. e4 a5 15. e5 Nd7 16. h4 h6 17. Nf1 Rfc8 18. c3 c4 19. bxc4 dxc4 20. Bb1 Nf8 21. N1h2 Bc5 22. Bc1 Ne7 23. Bxh6 gxh6 24. Ng4 Nfg6 25. h5 Bxf3 26. gxf3 Nf4 27. Qc2 Nf5 28. Nf6+ Kh8 29. Re4 Nh3+ 30. Kg2 Nxf2 31. Rg4 Ne3+ 32. Kg3 Nxc2 |
| ECO A40 in 2000 play it! luther thomas defeats white's lindemann stefan in 122 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Bd7 11. Bf4 Qxd4 12. Nxd4 Rc8 13. Bb3 Bc5 14. Rad1 O-O 15. h3 Rfd8 16. c3 Kf8 17. Be3 h6 18. Nc2 Ne4 19. Bd4 Bxd4 20. Rxd4 Nc5 21. Rfd1 Nxb3 22. axb3 Ke7 23. f4 Bc6 24. Kf2 Rxd4 25. Nxd4 Bd7 26. Re1 Kf6 27. Nf3 Be8 28. h4 Rc5 29. g4 Ra5 30. Nd4 g5 31. fxg5+ hxg5 32. h5 Ra2 33. Re2 Kg7 34. Kg3 Ra1 35. Nf3 Kh6 36. Re5 Bc6 37. Re2 Bxf3 38. Kxf3 Rf1+ 39. Kg3 Rg1+ 40. Kf3 a5 41. Re5 Rf1+ 42. Kg3 Rg1+ 43. Kf3 b6 44. Rb5 f5 45. Rxb6 Rxg4 46. Rxe6+ Kxh5 47. Re8 Rf4+ 48. Kg3 Rf1 49. Rh8+ Kg6 50. Rg8+ Kf6 51. Rf8+ Ke5 52. Re8+ Kd5 53. Ra8 Ke4 54. Re8+ Kd3 55. Re5 g4 56. Rxa5 Ke4 57. Ra8 Rg1+ 58. Kf2 Rb1 59. Ra4+ Ke5 60. Ke3 f4+ 61. Kd3 g3 |
| ECO A40 in 2005 play it! luther thomas defeats white's krebs johann in 46 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. a4 c6 7. e5 h6 8. Bd2 Ne4 9. axb5 Nxd2 10. Nbxd2 cxb5 11. b3 Nc6 12. bxc4 Nxd4 13. cxb5 Bb7 14. Bd3 Nxf3+ 15. Nxf3 Bb4+ 16. Ke2 O-O 17. Qb3 Bc5 18. Rhd1 Bxf3+ 19. Kxf3 Qh4 20. Qb2 f6 21. g3 Qxh2 22. Rh1 fxe5+ 23. Kg4 h5+ |
| ECO A40 in 1992 play it! luther thomas defeats white's damm fabian in 52 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. Nf3 b5 12. f5 b4 13. Ne2 exf5 14. Ned4 Ndxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxf5 Bxf5 17. Bxc5 Rc8 18. Qxb4 a5 19. Qa3 Nd7 20. Rxd5 Rxc5 21. Rxc5 Nxc5 22. Qxc5 Qg5+ 23. Kb1 Rc8 24. h4 Qd2 25. Qxc8+ Bxc8 26. Bc4 Be6 |
| ECO A40 in 1990 play it! luther thomas defeats white's roder matthias in 48 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 c5 4. a3 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 cxd4 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. e3 b6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O d5 11. Nb5 Nbd7 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. b4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Ne5 15. Be2 Ne4 16. Qe1 Rac8 17. Bb2 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Nd4 e5 20. Nf3 Rc2 21. Bxe5 Nxf2 22. Bd6 Qe4 23. Rd4 Nh3+ 24. Kf1 Ba6+ |
| ECO A40 in 2000 play it! luther thomas defeats white's belichev nikolai in 60 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 dxc4 6. Qa4+ Nbd7 7. e3 a6 8. Qxc4 c5 9. Be2 b5 10. Qb3 Bb7 11. O-O Bd6 12. a4 cxd4 13. exd4 Bd5 14. Qe3 Qb8 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. axb5 Ng4 17. Qd3 Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 axb5 19. Qxb5+ Kf8 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. Nxh2 Bxg2+ 22. Kg1 Bxf1 23. Nxf1 h5 24. Nbd2 Rh6 25. f3 Nf6 26. Bd3 Kg8 27. Ne3 Qd8 28. Qe5 Nd7 29. Qf4 e5 30. Qe4 exd4 |
| ECO A40 in 1994 play it! luther thomas defeats white's gostisa leon in 38 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O cxd4 6. Nxd4 Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Qb3 Na6 10. a3 Nc5 11. Qc2 Bd7 12. e4 Nb6 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Bf4 Ba4 15. Nxa4 Ncxa4 16. Qd1 Nxb2 17. Qd2 N2c4 18. Qc3 Nxa3 19. Qb2 Nac4 |