Event: Main 4NCL  League Division 2 - 2023/24
Site: Various Locations, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-01-14
White: Nicholas, Koichi B
WhiteElo: 2139
Black: Gallagher, Daniel GH
BlackElo: 2214
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B72
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 100 minutes then 50 minutes to end, plus 30 seconds per move from start.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:40:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:40:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:41:14] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:17] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:41:36] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:41:41] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:41:58] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:42:04] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:42:21] } 5... g6?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 1:42:04] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:42:00] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:42:17] } 7. f3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:42:17] } 7... h5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:42:39] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:41:11] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:43:01] } 9. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:11] } 9... Bh6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:43:23] } 10. Qf2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:27:58] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:43:06] } 11. Bxa7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:20:08] } 11... Qa5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:43:24] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:17:22] } 12... Bxe3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:43:47] } 13. Qxe3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:17:48] } 13... d5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:44:11] } 14. e5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:13:14] } 14... d4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:39:30] } 15. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:10:53] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:37:20] } 16. Qe3?? { [%eval -2.73] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:39] } 16... Nd5 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 1:36:44] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:58:19] } 17... Nb4 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 1:32:30] } 18. Bd3 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:54:41] } 18... Qxe5+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:46] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:34] } 19... Nxd3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:18] } 20. cxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:58] } 20... Qd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:20] } 21. Qf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:06] } 21... Qe5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:02] } 22. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:05] } 22... Qd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:11] } 23. Qf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:58] } 23... Qe5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:11] } 1/2-1/2