Event: 4NCL Division 1 2023-2024
Site: Various, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-01-14
White: Macfarlane, Donald
WhiteElo: 2293
Black: Horton, Jamie A
BlackElo: 2248
Result: 0-1
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 100 f.b. 50 min with 30 seconds added per move

1. c4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:40:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:34:05] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:39:27] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:33:36] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:37:43] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:33:56] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:37:43] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:33:58] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:35:32] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:37] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:34:27] } 6... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:37] } 7. h3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:12:53] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:21:13] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:08:14] } 8... a5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:16:15] } 9. d3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:06:27] } 9... Nge7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:11:53] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:26] } 10... f6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:12:03] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:01:51] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:11:35] } 12. Ne1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:48:14] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:46:45] } 13. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:48] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:35:23] } 14. a4?! { [%eval -0.65] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:38] } 14... b6 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:28:28] } 15. Nc2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:28:51] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:22:53] } 16. Kh2 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:28:53] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:23:11] } 17. Nce3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:24:21] } 17... f5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:22:12] } 18. Nxe7 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:21:03] } 18... Nxe7 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:22:36] } 19. Nd5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:20:49] } 19... h6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:10:10] } 20. f4?! { [%eval -0.73] } { Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:07] } 20... Kh7?! { [%eval 0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:04] } 21. Qb3?! { [%eval -0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:00] } 21... Qd8?! { [%eval -0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:31] } 22. Rae1 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:05:41] } 22... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:04:03] } 23. Bxd5 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:05:57] } 23... Qd7?! { [%eval -0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:53] } 24. e4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:03:50] } 24... fxe4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:01:28] } 25. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:06] } 25... Qxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:57] } 26. Rxe4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:03:28] } 26... Qd7 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:01:44] } 27. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:03:01] } 27... Qc6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:00:49] } 28. Bc3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:01:41] } 28... Rb7 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:00:44] } 29. fxe5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:00:31] } 29... dxe5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:00:45] } 30. Qc2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:52] } 30... Rbf7 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:01:09] } 31. Kg2 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:01:00] } 31... Rf3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:00:35] } 32. Qe2?? { [%eval -2.24] } { Blunder. R1e2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 32... Qf6 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:00:45] } 33. Rf4 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:50:29] } 0-1