Event: British Rapidplay Championship 2024
Date: 2024-03-03
White: Middleton, Tom
WhiteElo: 1947
Black: Gunarathne, Senith Thenula
BlackElo: 1591
Result: 1-0
ECO: B50
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 minutes plus 10 second increment per move.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:30] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:34] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:15:39] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:15:37] } 5. Bc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:43] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:38] } 6. h3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:15:51] } 6... Bh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:40] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:15:55] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:42] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:16:00] } 8... Be7 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:15:38] } 9. Re1 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:16:09] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:15:34] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:16:18] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:39] } 11. Nf1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:16:26] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:37] } 12. N1h2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:16:24] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:17] } 13. g4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:16:28] } 13... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:16] } 14. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:16:03] } 14... Bg6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:21] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:15:10] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:14:58] } 16. f4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:10] } 16... f5?? { [%eval 3.27] } { Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:02] } 17. exf5 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:15:10] } 17... Bh4?! { [%eval 4.29] } { Inaccuracy. Be8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:49] } 18. fxg6 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:12:34] } 18... Bxe1 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:14:55] } 19. Qxe1 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:11:15] } 19... e5 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:14:32] } 20. d4 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:09:37] } 20... exf4 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:13:51] } 21. gxh7+ { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:09:13] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:14:00] } 22. Nf3 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:09:16] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:13:16] } 23. g5 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:07:51] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:13:23] } 24. Nh4 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:07:15] } 24... Rae8 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:12:46] } 25. Qf2 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:07:09] } 25... Re6 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:12:31] } 26. d5?! { [%eval 3.69] } { Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:14] } 26... Re2? { [%eval 7.46] } { Mistake. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:00] } 27. Qxe2 { [%eval 7.47] [%clk 0:07:11] } 27... Re8 { [%eval 9.07] [%clk 0:11:07] } 28. Qf2 { [%eval 8.66] [%clk 0:06:54] } 28... Ne5 { [%eval 9.93] [%clk 0:11:14] } 29. Bxf4 { [%eval 9.91] [%clk 0:06:38] } 29... Rf8 { [%eval 9.71] [%clk 0:11:22] } 30. Rf1 { [%eval 10.64] [%clk 0:06:44] } 30... Qh5 { [%eval 10.61] [%clk 0:11:18] } 31. Qg3 { [%eval 10.84] [%clk 0:04:44] } 31... Qe2 { [%eval 13.35] [%clk 0:11:23] } 32. Rf2 { [%eval 11.75] [%clk 0:04:39] } 32... Qe1+ { [%eval 15.08] [%clk 0:11:31] } 33. Kg2 { [%eval 15.9] [%clk 0:04:26] } 33... Re8?! { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:31] } 34. Bxe5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:04:27] } 34... dxe5 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:11:40] } 35. Qf3 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:04:16] } 35... e4?? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:11:32] } 36. Qe2?! { [%eval 13.67] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ng6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:37] } 36... Qc1?! { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:32] } 37. Qh5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:03:09] } 37... Rd8 { [%clk 0:11:20] } 38. Ng6# { [%clk 0:03:01] } 1-0