Event: Round 3: Joshua Langford - Nicolas Croad
Date: 2024-01-11
White: Joshua Langford
WhiteElo: 1806
Black: Nicolas Croad
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2187
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with d6
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:25:08] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:05] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:25:12] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:25:07] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:15] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:25:05] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:25:19] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:04] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:25:23] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:25:01] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:21] } 6... Bb6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:24:56] } 7. Re1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:25:03] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:24:24] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:25:00] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:22:40] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:25:03] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:22:39] } 10. Nf1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:23:33] } 10... c6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:22:30] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:23:18] } 11... Ng6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:22:09] } 12. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:04] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:21:14] } 13. Ng3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:22:52] } 13... Be6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:20:25] } 14. Bc2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:22:19] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:19:40] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:22:09] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:19:33] } 16. Qc1 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:22:08] } 16... exd4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:13:57] } 17. cxd4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:21:55] } 17... Bc8?! { [%eval 1.55] } { Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:34] } 18. Bxh6 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:16:35] } 18... gxh6 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:12:33] } 19. Qxh6 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:16:37] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:12:27] } 20. e5 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:15:50] } 20... Nh7?! { [%eval 2.47] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:11] } 21. e6 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:10:37] } 21... Bxe6 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:11:28] } 22. Rxe6 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:10:35] } 22... Qxe6?? { [%eval 4.78] } { Blunder. fxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:29] } 23. Nh5 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:09:55] } 23... Bxd4 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:10:30] } 24. Nxd4 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:09:36] } 24... Qe5 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:10:30] } 25. Nf3 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:05:26] } 25... Qh8 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:10:12] } 26. Bxg6 { [%eval 5.94] [%clk 0:04:48] } 26... fxg6 { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:10:12] } 27. Qxg6+ { [%eval 5.85] [%clk 0:04:51] } 27... Kf8 { [%eval 5.86] [%clk 0:10:11] } 28. Qf5+ { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:03:34] } 28... Kg8 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:10:11] } 29. Qg6+ { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:00:40] } 29... Kf8 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:10:11] } 30. Qf5+ { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:00:44] } 30... Kg8 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:10:11] } 1/2-1/2