[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1874949"]
[Date "2026.6.15"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "2055"]
[ECO "D21"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 e6 4. e4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nxe4 8.
Bxc4 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 O-O 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. f4 Nxe5 12. fxe5 b6 13. O-O Bb7 14. Rf4
Qg5 15. Raf1 Bd5 16. Bd3 f5 17. Qf2 g6 18. a3 Rf7 19. c4 Bb7 20. Qa2 a5 21. d5
Rd7 22. Bc2 exd5 23. cxd5 Bxd5 24. Bb3 c6 25. e6 Rd6 26. e7 Qxe7 27. Bxd5+ cxd5
28. Qd2 Rad8 29. Rd4 Kg7 30. Rd1 Qf7 31. g3 h5 32. a4 Qf6 33. Qe2 Kh6 34. R1d3
g5 35. Qd1 Qf7 36. Kg2 Qb7 37. Qd2 Re6 38. h4 Rg6 39. Kf2 Qc6 40. Rxd5 Rxd5 41.
Rxd5 Qxa4 42. Rxf5 Qg4 43. hxg5+ Rxg5 44. Rxg5 Qxg5 45. Qd6+ Qg6 46. Qf8+ Kh7
47. Qe7+ Kg8 48. Qd8+ Kg7 49. Kg2 Qc6+ 50. Kh2 Qf6 51. Qc7+ Kg6 52. Qc2+ Kf7 53.
Qc7+ Ke8 54. Qc8+ Qd8 55. Qe6+ Qe7 56. Qc6+ Kd8 57. Qxb6+ Qc7 58. Qf6+ Qe7
1/2-1/2

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1875086"]
[Date "2026.6.19"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[ECO "A38"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 c5 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 d6 8. e4 Bg4
9. Bd2 Ne5 10. h3 Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 Bxh3 12. Bg2 Bd7 13. f4 Qb6 14. b3 Bc6 15. Qe2
Rad8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bxa1 18. dxc6 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 bxc6 20. Qxe7 Rfe8 21. Qg5
Re2 22. f5 Rde8 23. Be4 Qc7 24. fxg6 fxg6 25. Bf4 Rxa2 26. Bxg6 hxg6 27. Qxg6+
Qg7 28. Qxe8+ Kh7 29. Qe4+ Kg8 30. Qe6+ Kh8 31. Qh3+ Qh7 32. Qxh7+ Kxh7 33. Bxd6
Ra3 34. Rf5 Rxb3 35. Bxc5 Rxd3 36. Bxd4 Rxd4 37. Rc5 Rd6 38. Ra5 Rd7 39. Kg2 Kg6
40. Rc5 Rc7 41. g4 Kf6 42. g5+ Ke6 43. Kg3 Kd6 44. Ra5 c5 45. Ra6+ Ke5 46. Kg4
Kd4 47. Ra4 Kc3 48. Kf5 Kb3 49. Ra6 Kxc4 50. Ke6 Kb5 51. Kd6 Rg7 52. Ra1 c4 53.
Ke6 c3 54. Kf6 Rc7 55. g6 c2 56. g7 Rxg7 57. Kxg7 Kb4 58. Kf6 Kb3 59. Ke5 a5 60.
Kd4 a4 61. Kd3 a3 62. Rc1 a2 63. Kd2 Kb2 64. Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1875380"]
[Date "2026.6.27"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2083"]
[ECO "D31"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 O-O 7. e3 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 c6 9. O-O Qa5 10. Qc2 g6 11. Nd2 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Qxg5 13. Nd6 e5 14. Rab1 Nb6
15. g3 Bh3 16. Rfe1 exd4 17. exd4 Qd5 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Qg5 20. Bd3 Rfe8 21.
a3 Qf6 22. f4 Re7 23. Re5 Rae8 24. Rbe1 Nd7 25. Rxe7 Rxe7 26. Rxe7 Qxe7 27. Kf2
Qxa3 28. Qe2 Qxc3 29. g4 Qxd4+ 30. Kg3 Bxg4 31. Kxg4 Nf6+ 32. Kf3 Qd5+ 33. Kf2
b5 34. h3 Nh5 35. Qe3 Nxf4 36. Qxf4 Qxd3 37. Qb8+ Kg7 38. Qe5+ Kf8 39. Qc5+ Ke8
40. Qxc6+ Qd7 41. Qa8+ Ke7 42. Qe4+ Kd8 43. Qa8+ Qc8 44. Qd5+ Qd7 45. Qa8+ Kc7
46. Qxa7+ Kc6 47. Qa8+ Kb6 48. Qb8+ Kc5 49. Qe5+ Qd5 50. Qc3+ Qc4 51. Qe5+ Kb6
52. Qd6+ Ka5 53. Qd8+ Kb4 54. Qd2+ Kc5 55. Qg5+ f5 56. Qe7+ Kd5 57. Qd7+ Ke4 58.
Qe7+ Kd3 59. Qe2+ Kc3 60. Qe1+ Kc2 61. Qe7 Qd4+ 62. Kf1 Qd3+ 63. Kg1 Kd1 64.
Qxh7 Qe3+ 65. Kg2 Ke2 66. Qxg6 Qf2+ 67. Kh1 Kf1 68. Qg5 Qf3+ 69. Kh2 Qf2+ 70.
Kh1 Ke2 71. h4 Kf3 72. Qxf5+ Kg3 73. Qxf2+ Kxf2 74. h5 b4 75. h6 b3 76. h7 b2
77. h8=Q b1=Q+ 78. Kh2 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1875471"]
[Date "2026.7.1"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qd3 Bb7 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Nd5 8. Bd2
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d6 10. e4 Ndb4 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Bxb4 Nxb4 13. c3 Ba6 14. Qd2 Nd3+
15. Kd1 Qd7 16. Ne1 Nxe1 17. Rxe1 Rad8 18. Kc2 e5 19. dxe5 dxe5 20. Qxd7 Rxd7
21. Rad1 Rfd8 22. Rxd7 Rxd7 23. Bh3 Bd3+ 24. Kc1 Rd6 25. Bf1 f6 26. Bxd3 Rxd3
27. Kc2 Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1875688"]
[Date "2026.7.7"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "A00"]

1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 d5 3. e4 d4 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 Bg4 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Qb3 Rb8 10. Nc4 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Qd7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Bg2 Rfe8
15. Qc2 Rbd8 16. f4 dxc3 17. fxe5 Bxe5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Qxc3 Qd4+ 20. Qxd4 Rxd4
21. Rac1 c6 22. Rfd1 Rxd3 23. Rxd3 Nxd3 24. Rc2 Re5 25. a3 Kf8 26. Re2 Ke7 27.
b4 a5 28. bxa5 Rxa5 29. Ra2 Rb5 30. Bf1 Rb1 31. a4 Nb4 32. Ra3 Re1 33. Rb3 Rxe4
34. a5 Kd6 35. Bg2 Rd4 36. Bf3 Kc7 37. Kg2 c5 38. Kh3 Nc6 39. Bxc6 Kxc6 40. Rb6+
Kc7 41. Rb5 c4 42. Rb4 f5 43. Rb5 g6 44. Rb4 Re4 45. Rb6 c3 46. Rb1 c2 47. Rc1
Rc4 48. Kg2 Kc6 49. Kf3 Kb5 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1875883"]
[Date "2026.7.13"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[ECO "D21"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 Nf6 7. Bxc4 O-O
8. O-O Nc6 9. a3 Bd7 10. Rc1 h6 11. Qc2 a6 12. Ba2 Re8 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. h3 Rac8
15. Bb1 Nd5 16. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1876037"]
[Date "2026.7.16"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2086"]
[ECO "A43"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e6 3. e4 Bd6 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Ba6 8. Bg5
Bxe2 9. Qxe2 f6 10. Bd2 e5 11. Nb5 Nc8 12. Nh4 a6 13. Nc3 Qe8 14. Nf5 Qg6 15.
Nd1 Re8 16. Nde3 Bc7 17. Nh4 Qxe4 18. Qf3 Qxf3 19. Nxf3 e4 20. Nh4 Ne7 21. g3 d6
22. c4 Nd7 23. f4 exf3 24. Nxf3 b5 25. b3 b4 26. Rae1 g6 27. Bc1 Kg7 28. Nd2 f5
29. Ng2 Bd8 30. Nf4 Kf6 31. Ne6 Ne5 32. Ne4+ Kf7 33. Nxd6+ 1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1876105"]
[Date "2026.7.17"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[ECO "D40"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. exd4 e6 6. a3 d5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bd3
dxc4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Be3 a6 12. Ne5 Qc7 13. f4 b5 14. Ba2 Bb7 15.
Rc1 Rad8 16. Nf3 h6 17. Qc2 Qb8 18. Ne5 Nxd4 19. Qf2 Nf5 20. Bc5 Bxc5 21. Qxc5
Rc8 22. Qf2 Qa8 23. Ne2 Ne4 24. Qe1 Red8 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rf3 Qa7+ 27. Kh1 Rc2
28. Nd3 Nd2 29. Rf2 Ne3 30. h3 Nxg2 31. Rxg2 Bxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Qb7+ 33. Kf2 Qf3+
34. Kg1 Qxd3 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1876178"]
[Date "2026.7.21"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2241"]
[BlackElo "2066"]
[ECO "D21"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Ne4 6. e3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 e6 8.
Bxc4 Bd6 9. Qb3 b6 10. O-O O-O 11. Be5 Nc6 12. Qb5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Qxe5
Qd6 15. Qxd6 cxd6 16. Rfe1 Rac8 17. e4 Bg6 18. Bb3 Rxc3 19. Rad1 a5 20. f3 b5
21. Rd2 a4 22. Bd1 Ra3 23. Be2 Rb8 24. Rc1 f5 25. e5 dxe5 26. dxe5 Re3 27. f4
Be8 28. Bf3 g5 29. Kf2 gxf4 30. g3 Ra3 31. gxf4 Kf8 32. Rc7 Kg8 33. Re7 Bf7 34.
h4 b4 35. h5 h6 36. Ra7 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1876314"]
[Date "2026.7.23"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2236"]
[ECO "C42"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. d3 Nxf2 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Kxf2 Bc5+ 7. Be3
Bxe3+ 8. Kxe3 Nc6 9. Re1 d5 10. Kf2 Re8 11. d4 Bg4 12. dxe5 Bxf3 13. Qxf3+ Kg8
14. Qg3 Qe7 15. e6 Qf6+ 16. Qf3 Qxb2 17. Qc3 Qb6+ 18. Qe3 d4 19. Qb3 Re7 20. Nd2
Rf8+ 21. Kg1 Nd8 22. Qxb6 axb6 23. Nf3 c5 24. Ne5 Rxe6 25. Nd7 Rfe8 26. Rxe6
Rxe6 27. Nxb6 Rxb6 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1876573"]
[Date "2026.7.28"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2064"]
[ECO "A43"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 e6 3. e4 exd5 4. exd5 d6 5. c4 Be7 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Nb5 O-O 11. Bf4 Na6 12. Nxd6 Bxd6 13. Bxd6 Rfe8+ 14. Kd1
Ne4 15. Bg3 Nb4 16. a3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Nc2 18. Rc1 Nd4 19. Nxd4 cxd4 20. Rh4 Be4
21. f3 Bg6 22. Rxd4 Re3 23. Kd2 Rb3 24. d6 Rxb2+ 25. Kc3 Rf2 26. Kb3 Bf5 27. g4
Bd7 28. Re1 Ba4+ 29. Kc3 Rc2+ 30. Kd3 Ra2 31. d7 Rxa3+ 32. Ke4 Rd8 33. Kf4 g5+
34. Kxg5 Rxd7 35. Rxd7 Bxd7 36. Re7 Bc6 37. Kf6 Ra1 38. Bd3 Rd1 39. Be4 Rd6+ 40.
Ke5 Rd7 41. Kf6 Rxe7 42. Kxe7 b5 43. cxb5 Bxb5 44. Bxb7 Bf1 45. g3 Bc4 46. Kf6
Bb3 47. Be4 h6 48. f4 Ba2 49. Bf5 Bb3 50. Bd7 Ba2 51. Be8 Bb3 52. Bxf7+ Bxf7 53.
g5 hxg5 54. Kxg5 Kg7 55. Kf5 Bg6+ 56. Ke5 Kf7 57. g4 Kg7 58. Ke6 Bf7+ 59. Ke7
Bc4 60. f5 Kh6 61. Kf6 Kh7 62. g5 Kh8 63. Kg6 Kg8 64. Kh6 Kf7 65. Kh7 Ba2 66.
Kh8 Bb1 67. f6 Ba2 68. Kh7 Bb1+ 69. Kh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1876574"]
[Date "2026.7.28"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[ECO "C50"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. h3 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d3 h6 8. Be3
Bxe3 9. fxe3 a6 10. a4 Re8 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Ne7 13. Ba2 Ng6 14. Nh2 Be6 15.
b3 Qg5 16. Qf3 Nh4 17. Qf2 Bxh3 18. Nf3 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Be6 20. b4 Bxa2 21. Rxa2
Re7 22. c4 a5 23. b5 b6 24. Raf2 Rf8 25. Qh3 Re6 26. Rf5 Qe7 27. R1f3 Rg6 28.
Rg3 Rxg3 29. Qxg3 Kh7 30. Rf3 Qg5 31. Qxg5 hxg5 32. Rf5 Kg6 33. g4 Rh8 34. Kg2
Rh4 35. Kg3 Rh1 36. d4 exd4 37. exd4 Rc1 38. e5 dxe5 39. Rxe5 Rxc4 40. Re7 Rxa4
41. Rxc7 Rxd4 42. Rc6+ f6 43. Rxb6 Rd5 44. Rb8 a4 45. b6 Rb5 46. b7 a3 47. Ra8
Rxb7 48. Rxa3 Kf7 49. Rf3 Ke6 50. Re3+ Kd5 51. Kf3 Kc4 52. Re4+ Kb3 53. Re1 Rd7
54. Re3+ Kc4 55. Re4+ Kc3 56. Kf2 g6 57. Re6 Rf7 58. Ke3 Kc4 59. Kf3 Kd5 60. Ra6
Ke5 61. Kg3 Rd7 62. Ra4 Rd3+ 63. Kf2 Rd4 64. Ra5+ Kf4 65. Ra6 Kxg4 66. Ke3 Rf4
67. Rb6 Kg3 68. Ke2 g4 69. Rc6 Kg2 70. Ke1 g3 71. Rc8 Rf2 72. Rh8 g5 73. Rh5
Rf1+ 74. Ke2 Rh1 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877091"]
[Date "2026.8.9"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2252"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[ECO "D20"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nf6 7. Qc2 O-O 8.
Bxc4 Nc6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Nxg5 hxg5 13. Bxg5 e5 14. d5 Na5
15. Bd3 Kg7 16. f4 c6 17. fxe5 Qb6+ 18. Kh1 Nh7 19. Be7 Rfe8 20. d6 Be6 21. Rf3
Kh8 22. Qd2 Rg8 23. Qh6 Rg6 24. Qd2 Rag8 25. Bf6+ Nxf6 26. exf6 Rxg2 27. Qh6#
1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877159"]
[Date "2026.8.10"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2062"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[ECO "A38"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 c5 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Bg5
Re8 9. e4 Bg4 10. Qd2 Qd7 11. Bh6 Bxf3 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Bxf3 Nd4 14. Bg2 Ng4
15. Bh3 Nf3+ 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877241"]
[Date "2026.8.13"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2038"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Nb5
Nd5 9. Nd6+ Bxd6 10. Bxd6 Nce7 11. Ng5 h6 12. Ne4 cxd4 13. exd4 O-O 14. c4 Nf6
15. Nxf6+ gxf6 16. Qh5 Ng6 17. Qxh6 f5 18. Bxf8 Qxf8 19. Qxf8+ Rxf8 20. f3 Kg7
21. Rad1 Rh8 22. c5 Bc6 23. Bc4 b5 24. Bb3 Kf6 25. d5 exd5 26. Rd4 Ne5 27. Bxd5
Bxd5 28. Rxd5 Re8 29. Rd6+ Re6 30. Rfd1 f4 31. Kf2 Kf5 32. g3 fxg3+ 33. hxg3 a5
34. f4 Ng4+ 35. Kf3 Re3+ 36. Kg2 Re2+ 37. Kg1 Ne3 38. R1d2 1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877301"]
[Date "2026.8.14"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2239"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[ECO "D56"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 Nh7 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nxd5 Qd6 11. Qb3 Be6 12. Bc4 b6 13. O-O Nc6 14. e4 Na5 15.
Qc3 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 c6 17. Qxc6 Qxc6 18. Ne7+ Kh8 19. Nxc6 Nf6 20. Rfe1 Bd7 21.
Rac1 a5 22. Nfe5 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 b5 24. f3 Rfe8 25. Nxf7+ Kh7 26. Nd6 Reb8 27.
Rec1 Ra7 28. Rc7 Rxc7 29. Rxc7 b4 30. Nf5 Ne8 31. Ra7 Rb5 32. d5 Rc5 33. d6 1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877501"]
[Date "2026.8.18"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2057"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[ECO "A45"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. e3 Bb4 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. a3
Bxc3 9. bxc3 h6 10. Re1 Nd5 11. c4 Nxf4 12. exf4 Nd7 13. Be4 d5 14. cxd5 exd5
15. Bf5 Nf6 16. c3 Qd6 17. Ne5 Bc8 18. Bxc8 Raxc8 19. g3 c6 20. c4 dxc4 21. Nxc4
Qd5 22. Ne3 Qd7 23. Ng2 Rfe8 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Qf3 Qxd4 26. Rd1 Qe4 27. Qxe4
Rxe4 28. Rd8+ Kh7 29. Ra8 Ra4 30. Ne3 Rxa3 31. Nc4 Ra1+ 32. Kg2 Ng4 33. Nxb6 Ra2
34. Nc4 Nxf2 35. Kf3 Nd3 36. h4 f6 37. Ne3 c5 38. Ke4 c4 39. Nxc4 Nc5+ 40. Kf3
a6 41. f5 Nd7 42. g4 Ne5+ 43. Nxe5 fxe5 44. Ke4 Ra5 45. Re8 Rb5 46. Rxe5 Rxe5+
47. Kxe5 a5 48. g5 a4 49. Kd4 Kg8 50. gxh6 gxh6 51. Kc4 Kf7 52. Kb4 Kf6 53. Kxa4
Kxf5 54. Kb3 Kg4 55. Kc3 Kxh4 56. Kd3 Kg3 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877502"]
[Date "2026.8.18"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2056"]
[ECO "E74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 Qb6 8. Nf3 Bg4
9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Ne5 12. Be2 Rfe8 13. b3 Nfd7 14. Rc1 e6 15. f4
f6 16. fxe5 fxg5 17. exd6 Qxd6 18. Qxg5 Bf6 19. Qd2 exd5 20. exd5 Qg3+ 21. Kf1
Bd4 22. Bf3 Re3 23. Ne4 Rxf3+ 24. gxf3 Qxf3+ 25. Nf2 Be3 26. Qe2 Qxe2+ 27. Kxe2
Bxc1 28. Rxc1 Re8+ 29. Kd2 Rf8 30. Ke3 a6 31. Rg1 Ne5 32. Ng4 Nf3 33. Rg3 Nd4
34. d6 Nf5+ 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877711"]
[Date "2026.8.24"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[ECO "D21"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Bxc4 Nc6 9. O-O e5 10. d5 e4 11. Ng5 Ne5 12. Bb3 Bf5 13. Bc2 c6 14. Ngxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Bxe4 16. Nxe4 Qxd5 17. Qxd5 cxd5 18. Nc3 Nc4 19. b3 Nb6 20. Rad1 Rfd8
21. Rd4 Rd7 22. Rfd1 Rad8 23. Nb5 a6 24. Nc3 f6 25. Rb4 Nc8 26. a4 Ne7 27. Rbd4
1/2-1/2

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877909"]
[Date "2026.8.27"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[ECO "A45"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. c3 Be7 7. O-O d6 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. e4 h6 11. e5 Nd5 12. exd6 cxd6 13. Be3 Nxe3 14. Rxe3 Nf6
15. h3 Rc8 16. Nh2 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 d5 18. Qe2 Bd6 19. Rf1 Qc7 20. f4 Rfd8 21. Ng4
Nh7 22. Ne5 Nf6 23. Ndf3 Ne4 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Qxd2 Bxe5 26. fxe5 Rf8 27. Rf4 Qe7
28. Rg4 f5 29. Rh4 Qg5 30. Re2 Qxd2 31. Rxd2 Kh7 32. Rf4 g5 33. Rf3 Kg6 34. Rdf2
Rc7 35. g4 Rcf7 36. gxf5+ Rxf5 37. Rxf5 Rxf5 38. Rxf5 Kxf5 39. Kf3 h5 40. a3 g4+
41. hxg4+ hxg4+ 42. Kg3 a6 43. a4 a5 44. b3 Kg5 45. c4 Kf5 46. Kf2 Ke4 47. c5
bxc5 48. dxc5 Kxe5 49. Kg3 d4 50. Kxg4 Kd5 51. c6 Kxc6 52. Kf3 Kc5 53. Ke4 e5
54. Kd3 Kb4 55. Kc2 e4 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1877911"]
[Date "2026.8.27"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2229"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[ECO "D55"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8.
Nxe4 dxe4 9. Nd2 f5 10. c5 Nc6 11. Nb3 Bd7 12. Bc4 a6 13. O-O b5 14. cxb6 cxb6
15. Rc1 b5 16. Bxe6+ Qxe6 17. d5 Qd6 18. dxc6 Qxd1 19. Rfxd1 Be6 20. Nd4 Bd5 21.
b3 f4 22. Rc5 fxe3 23. fxe3 Bf7 24. Nf5 Bg6 25. Ne7+ Kh8 26. c7 Bh5 27. Rxh5 1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1878131"]
[Date "2026.8.31"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2236"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[ECO "A40"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 e6 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbc6 7. O-O b6 8. Bg5
f6 9. Be3 Bb7 10. Qd2 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Rac1 Re8 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1878210"]
[Date "2026.9.1"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2037"]
[ECO "D21"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nf6 7. Bxc4 O-O 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Rac1 Rc8 11. a3 Na5 12. Ba2 b6 13. Ne5 Be8 14. Qc2 Nd7
15. Bb1 f5 16. Ba2 Qf6 17. Nb5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5 19. Nxa7 Ra8 20. Qxc7 Qxc7 21.
Rxc7 Bf7 22. Nb5 e5 23. Rxf7 Rxf7 24. Nd6 Ra7 25. Rc1 g6 26. Nxf7 Rxf7 27. b4
1-0

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1878277"]
[Date "2026.9.3"]
[Round "-"]
[White "PaulMSains"]
[Black "simonjscott"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2045"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Qd3 d6 6. e4 Be7 7. O-O-O h6 8. Be2
O-O 9. h3 Nbd7 10. e5 Nd5 11. exd6 Nxf4 0-1

[Event "Challenge"]
[Site "http://www.queenalice.com/game.php?id=1878408"]
[Date "2026.9.5"]
[Round "-"]
[White "simonjscott"]
[Black "PaulMSains"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2030"]
[ECO "D53"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Ne4 6. Bxe7 Nxc3 7. Bxd8 Nxd1 8.
Rxd1 Kxd8 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. a3 Bd7 11. Be2 h6 12. O-O Ke7 13. Rc1 f5 14. cxd5 exd5
15. Rc5 Be6 16. Rfc1 Kd6 17. Bb5 Bd7 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Ne5 Rab8 20. Nxd7 Kxd7
21. Rxc6 Rhc8 22. b4 Rb6 23. Rxb6 cxb6 24. Rxc8 Kxc8 25. h4 a6 26. a4 Kc7 27. g3
Kc6 28. Kg2 g5 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Kh3 g4+ 31. Kh4 Kd6 32. Kg5 Ke6 33. Kg6 b5 34.
a5 1-0