Event: 4NCL Division 1 2023-2024
Site: Various, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-11-12
White: McDonald, Neil
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2411
Black: Quinn, John M
BlackElo: 2171
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 100 f.b. 50 min with 30 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:40:53] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:40:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:16] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:16] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:09] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:41:06] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:40:28] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:41:13] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:40] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:38:32] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:39:06] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:38:19] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:38:53] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:34:53] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:47] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:33:41] } 9. d4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:28:53] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:30] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:24] } 10... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:18:42] } 11. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:46] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:19:06] } 12. Bb2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:27:47] } 12... d6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:18:19] } 13. c4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:26:48] } 13... Bg4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:01:29] } 14. Bf3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:22:40] } 14... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:59:03] } 15. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:23:03] } 15... b5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:59:27] } 16. Na3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:20:16] } 16... Qb7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:52:29] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:20:18] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:51:35] } 18. cxb5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:09:13] } 18... axb5 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:51:16] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:08:55] } 19... Rab8 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:49:14] } 20. Nc2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:06:42] } 20... f5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:46:03] } 21. exf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:09] } 21... Rxf5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:46:13] } 22. Ne3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:26] } 22... Rf3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:40:17] } 23. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:42] } 23... Rbf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:24] } 24. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:47] } 24... Bd8 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:39:41] } 25. Rf1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:54:45] } 25... Nc5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:28:19] } 26. Ba3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:49:12] } 26... Qa7? { [%eval 2.26] } { Mistake. Qc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:56] } 27. Bxc5?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:21] } 27... Qxc5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:22:20] } 28. Kg2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:40] } 28... Qc8? { [%eval 1.15] } { Mistake. Bb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:31] } 29. Rd3 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:29:50] } 29... Rxd3 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:16:34] } 30. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:30:13] } 30... Qa8 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:14:45] } 31. Qxb5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:27:16] } 31... Qxa2 { [%eval 8.02] [%clk 0:15:08] } 32. Qd3 { [%eval -6.9] [%clk 0:26:21] } 32... Qa7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:11:04] } 33. Qc4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:23:03] } 33... Qf7 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:06:24] } 34. b4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:19:36] } 34... Kh8 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:02:46] } 35. b5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:19:13] } 35... Qf3+ { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:02:36] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:19:33] } 36... h5 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:02:27] } 37. Qc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:12:09] } 37... h4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:00:53] } 38. Nc3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:12:02] } 38... e4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:01:00] } 39. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:12:01] } 39... d5 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:01:00] } 40. Nd2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:09:30] } 40... Qd3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:05] } 41. Qd6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:04:21] } 41... Re8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:46:52] } 42. b6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:46:54] } 42... Bxb6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:43:54] } 43. Qxb6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:47:04] } 43... Qxd2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:44:20] } 44. Qg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:26] } 44... Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:53] } 45. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:51] } 45... d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:57] } 46. Qh5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:30] } 46... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:21] } 47. Qd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:09] } 47... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:12] } 48. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:32] } 48... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:52] } 49. Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:11] } 49... d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:38] } 50. Ra7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:03] } 50... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:05] } 51. Qd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:32] } 51... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:30] } 52. Qh5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:43] } 52... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:52] } 1/2-1/2