Event: European Senior Team Chess Championship 2023 50+
Site: Swidnica
Date: 2023-07-17
White: Ward, Chris G
WhiteElo: 2387
Black: Scrimgour, Alan
BlackElo: 2014
Result: 1-0
ECO: E38
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:02] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:28] } 5. dxc5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5... Na6?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:30:03] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:31:53] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:20:10] } 7. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:20:23] } 8. b4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:32:28] } 8... Nce4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:19:39] } 9. Qb2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:02] } 9... Nd6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:02:44] } 10. c5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:19:20] } 10... Nc4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:59:29] } 11. Qc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:03:30] } 11... d5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:56:14] } 12. e3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:02:43] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:55:41] } 13. Nf3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:02:06] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:54:06] } 14. Bb2 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:02:11] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:41:06] } 15. Bd3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:51:42] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:37:27] } 16. O-O { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:49:36] } 16... Rfd8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:36:18] } 17. Ne5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:34:33] } 17... Bc6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:30:00] } 18. Bc2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:24:31] } 18... Nxb2?! { [%eval 1.4] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:11] } 19. Qxb2 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:24:53] } 19... Ne8 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:20:36] } 20. f4 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:23:06] } 20... f6 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:18:41] } 21. Nf3 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:23:17] } 21... Qd7 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:15:30] } 22. Nd4 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:20:36] } 22... Nc7 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:15:42] } 23. Rf3 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:19:16] } 23... a5 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:15:25] } 24. Raf1 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:18:16] } 24... axb4 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:14:48] } 25. axb4 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:18:42] } 25... Ne8 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:11:13] } 26. Rh3 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:14:37] } 26... f5?! { [%eval 3.34] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:39] } 27. g4 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:14:23] } 27... g6?! { [%eval 4.54] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:41] } 28. Rg3? { [%eval 2.71] } { Mistake. gxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:20] } 28... Ng7 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:06:16] } 29. h3 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:06:27] } 29... Ra6 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:06:16] } 30. Bb3 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:06:42] } 30... Rda8 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:05:56] } 31. Kh1 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:05:28] } 31... Kf8 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:05:12] } 32. Kg1 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:05:25] } 32... Kg8 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:05:36] } 33. Rd1 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:05:19] } 33... Rd8 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:04:19] } 34. Rg2 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:05:10] } 34... Raa8 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:03:25] } 35. Rgd2 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:03:56] } 35... Kf8? { [%eval 4.86] } { Mistake. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 36. Kh2? { [%eval 2.67] } { Mistake. Nxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:57] } 36... Kg8 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:02:32] } 37. Kg3 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:04:04] } 37... Kf8? { [%eval 4.81] } { Mistake. Qe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:45] } 38. Nf3? { [%eval 2.73] } { Mistake. Nxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:18] } 38... Qb7 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:02:58] } 39. Qf6+ { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:03:29] } 39... Kg8 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:03:03] } 40. Nd4 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:33:13] } 40... Rf8 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:32:42] } 41. Qe5 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:32:39] } 41... Rfe8?! { [%eval 4.34] } { Inaccuracy. Ra3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:29] } 42. Nxc6 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:26:20] } 42... Qxc6 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:21:52] } 43. Rxd5 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:26:25] } 43... fxg4 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:18:45] } 44. hxg4 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:26:29] } 44... Re7 { [%eval 5.82] [%clk 0:18:31] } 45. Rd6 { [%eval 5.77] [%clk 0:25:10] } 45... Qe8 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:18:29] } 46. Qd4?! { [%eval 4.37] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:06] } 46... h5 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:16:16] } 47. Rd8 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:16:40] } 47... Rxd8 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:16:30] } 48. Qxd8 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:17:05] } 48... hxg4 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:16:49] } 49. Qxe8+ { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:15:55] } 49... Rxe8 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:17:02] } 50. Kxg4 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:15:42] } 50... Nf5 { [%eval 5.7] [%clk 0:17:10] } 51. Kg5 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:14:02] } 51... Nxe3?! { [%eval 6.49] } { Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:23] } 52. Re1 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:08:54] } 52... Nc4 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:12:44] } 53. Kxg6 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:08:30] } 53... Kf8 { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:12:50] } 54. Kf6 { [%eval 6.64] [%clk 0:06:01] } 54... e5 { [%eval 7.58] [%clk 0:12:20] } 55. Bxc4 { [%eval 8.89] [%clk 0:05:35] } 55... bxc4 { [%eval 8.67] [%clk 0:12:37] } 56. fxe5 { [%eval 8.93] [%clk 0:05:55] } 56... Rb8 { [%eval 10.11] [%clk 0:12:49] } 57. Rb1 { [%eval 7.63] [%clk 0:05:19] } 57... c3 { [%eval 8.85] [%clk 0:13:10] } 58. Ke6 { [%eval 6.63] [%clk 0:04:46] } 58... c2 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:12:52] } 59. Rc1 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:05:04] } 59... Rxb4 { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 0:13:16] } 60. Rxc2 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:05:18] } 60... Ke8 { [%eval 8.55] [%clk 0:12:40] } 61. c6?! { [%eval 5.09] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:06] } 61... Kd8 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:13:03] } 62. c7+ { [%eval 6.29] [%clk 0:04:56] } 62... Kc8 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:13:28] } 63. Ke7 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:05:11] } 63... Re4 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:13:00] } 64. e6 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:05:35] } 64... Re3 { [%eval 7.42] [%clk 0:13:03] } 65. Rc6 { [%eval 5.75] [%clk 0:05:27] } 65... Re2 { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:13:08] } 66. Rc5 { [%eval 8.51] [%clk 0:05:11] } 66... Re3? { [%eval #22] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:15] } 67. Kf7?! { [%eval 10.06] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:19] } 67... Rf3+ { [%eval 11.3] [%clk 0:12:22] } 68. Ke8 { [%eval 8.23] [%clk 0:04:39] } 68... Re3 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:12:27] } 69. e7 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:04:35] } 69... Re2?? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:42] } 70. Kf7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:04:31] } 70... Rf2+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:13:02] } 71. Ke6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:04:41] } 71... Re2+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:13:27] } 72. Re5 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:05:00] } 1-0