Event: British Chess Championships 2023: Championship
Site: The Venue, De Montfort University, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-07-25
White: Bates, Richard A
WhiteElo: 2324
Black: Pollack, Oscar
BlackElo: 2096
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A46
Opening: Yusupov-Rubinstein System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 90 mins + 30 mins + 30 secondss added from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:51] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:59] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:55] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:11] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:04] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:54] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:11] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:43] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:02] } 6. b3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:28:56] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:18] } 7. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:06] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:25] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:23:54] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:10] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:43] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:24:50] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:13:57] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:29] } 11. Ne5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:08:47] } 11... Ne7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:19:16] } 12. dxc5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:59:31] } 12... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:13:19] } 13. Rad1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:49:57] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:04:22] } 14. e4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:35:27] } 14... Bd6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:59:47] } 15. exd5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:15:28] } 15... Nexd5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:58:54] } 16. g3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:14:46] } 16... Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:48] } 17. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:02] } 17... Qxc3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:42:13] } 18. Nec4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:15:11] } 18... Qd4?! { [%eval 0.96] } { Inaccuracy. Bc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:41] } 19. c3? { [%eval -0.36] } { Mistake. Nb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:14] } 19... Qc5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:32:27] } 20. Ne4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:07:01] } 20... Bxe4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:31:59] } 21. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:07:22] } 21... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:31:29] } 22. Qxe4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:07:42] } 22... Bb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:16] } 23. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:48] } 23... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:10] } 1/2-1/2