Event: Main 4NCL  League Division 2 - 2023/24
Site: Various Locations, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-01-14
White: Menzies, Colin
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2198
Black: Taylor, Martin R
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2339
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A88
Opening: Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 100 minutes then 50 minutes to end, plus 30 seconds per move from start.

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:40:57] } 1... f5?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 1:40:50] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:40:57] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:41:07] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:41:00] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:41:14] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:40:51] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:41:37] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:41:12] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:41:48] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:40:55] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:41:48] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:39:29] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:41:46] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:33:37] } 8... Na6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:41:11] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:28:36] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:41:14] } 10. d5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:23:43] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:36:20] } 11. dxe6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:22:21] } 11... Bxe6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:35:40] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:11:06] } 12... Rad8 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:26:23] } 13. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:05:55] } 13... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:21:13] } 14. Nd4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:56:02] } 14... Bf7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:16:33] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:17] } 15... d5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:51:42] } 16. cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:46] } 16... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:50:54] } 17. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:49:37] } 17... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:13] } 18. Bxd5+ { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:38:32] } 18... Rxd5 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:51:33] } 19. b4 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:34:13] } 19... Red8 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:25:49] } 20. e3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:33:06] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:19:09] } 21. a3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:29:16] } 21... Nc7 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:17:19] } 22. Qc2 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:20:06] } 22... Nb5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:11:32] } 23. Qb3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:19:45] } 23... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:58] } 24. Rc4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:18:40] } 24... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:46] } 25. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:20] } 25... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:51] } 26. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:36] } 26... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:37] } 27. Rcxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:04] } 27... Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:25] } 28. exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:50] } 28... a6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:03:23] } 29. Qc4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:13:43] } 1/2-1/2