Event: British Rapidplay Championship 2024
Date: 2024-03-02
White: Birtwistle, Nigel
WhiteElo: 2114
Black: Roberson, Peter T
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2401
Result: 0-1
ECO: A09
Opening: Réti Opening: Advance Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 minutes plus 10 second increment per move.

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:14] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:28] } 2... d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:22] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:22] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:40] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:30] } 5. d3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:15:49] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:15:29] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:15:56] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:25] } 7. b4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:49] } 7... Nxb4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:14:46] } 8. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:49] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:46] } 9. Nd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:23] } 9... c6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:14:46] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:15:03] } 10... Na6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:14:53] } 11. Nb3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:15:10] } 11... Nc5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:14:25] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:37] } 12... a5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:14:12] } 13. Nf3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:14:05] } 13... Ne6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:13:54] } 14. a4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:13:56] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:13:47] } 15. Qe1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:13:55] } 15... Qb6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:12:35] } 16. Rb1 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:13:28] } 16... Bb4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:11:06] } 17. c5? { [%eval -0.04] } { Mistake. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:04] } 17... Nxc5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:10:58] } 18. Nbxd4?? { [%eval -2.13] } { Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:53] } 18... Nxd3 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:10:13] } 19. Qd1 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:12:34] } 19... Nc5?! { [%eval -1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:24] } 20. Qc2?! { [%eval -2.59] } { Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:34] } 20... Nce4 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:08:49] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:08:56] } 21... Nd5 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:08:31] } 22. Nf5? { [%eval -4.41] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:56] } 22... Qd8?! { [%eval -2.92] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:45] } 23. N3h4 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:07:55] } 23... Nec3 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:06:19] } 24. Rb3 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:06:56] } 24... Be6 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:04:51] } 25. Bd4?! { [%eval -3.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:05] } 25... Bxf5 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:04:45] } 26. Qxf5?? { [%eval -6.91] } { Blunder. Nxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:42] } 26... Nxe2+ { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:04:51] } 0-1