Event: British Chess Championships 2023: Major Open
Site: The Venue, De Montfort University, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-07-24
White: Rathbone-Jones, Ifan
WhiteElo: 1925
Black: Dougherty, Michael
BlackElo: 2110
Result: 1-0
ECO: B21
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 90 + 30 min with 30 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5?! { [%eval 0.98] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:36] } 2. e4?! { [%eval 0.09] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:03] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:30:47] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:31:27] } 3... g6?! { [%eval 0.74] } { Inaccuracy. dxc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:27] } 4. cxd4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:29:50] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:28:45] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:26] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:28:44] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:28:11] } 6... Nh6 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:26:36] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:24:55] } 7... Nf5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:24:15] } 8. g4?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc6+ was best. } { [%clk 1:19:32] } 8... Ng7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:17:19] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:03:15] } 9... h5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:13:49] } 10. gxh5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:59:34] } 10... Rxh5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:13:44] } 11. Qa4 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:58:59] } 11... e6 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:11:32] } 12. Bxc6+ { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:57:14] } 12... bxc6 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:09:58] } 13. Qxc6+ { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:56:32] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:10:16] } 14. Qa6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:56:43] } 14... Nf5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:06:02] } 15. Nge2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:52:34] } 15... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:57:10] } 16. fxe3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:52:57] } 16... Bh6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:57:06] } 17. Kd2?! { [%eval -0.81] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:21] } 17... Rb8 { [%clk 0:56:50] } 18. Rab1 { [%clk 0:44:12] } 18... Rh3 { [%clk 0:51:54] } 19. Ng3 { [%clk 0:43:49] } 19... Qh4 { [%clk 0:51:01] } 20. Qxa7 { [%clk 0:41:18] } 20... Rc8 { [%clk 0:49:56] } 21. Nce2 { [%clk 0:37:52] } 21... Bb5 { [%clk 0:27:12] } 22. Qb7 { [%clk 0:37:57] } 22... Bxe3+ { [%clk 0:22:51] } 23. Kxe3 { [%clk 0:38:08] } 23... Rxg3+ { [%clk 0:20:17] } 24. Nxg3 { [%clk 0:35:51] } 24... Qg5+ { [%clk 0:19:03] } 1-0