Event: British Rapidplay Championship 2024
Date: 2024-03-02
White: Birtwistle, Nigel
WhiteElo: 2114
Black: Fava, Lorenzo
BlackElo: 1913
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B03
Opening: Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 minutes plus 10 second increment per move.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... Nf6?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:11] } 2. e5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:14:56] } 2... Nd5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:15:20] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:15:05] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:15:29] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:15:13] } 4... Nb6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:15:38] } 5. exd6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:10] } 5... cxd6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:15:46] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:15:18] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:15:55] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:15:24] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:16:03] } 8. Rc1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:33] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:16:07] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:15:07] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:06] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:16:09] } 11. Be2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:46] } 11... f5?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:41] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:14:34] } 12... dxe5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:15:43] } 13. c5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:13:24] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:56] } 14. Bc4+? { [%eval -0.85] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:13:02] } 14... Kh8 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:15:05] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:11:05] } 15... Bf6?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:27] } 16. Bh6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:10:55] } 16... Bg7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:14:35] } 17. Bxg7+ { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:10:33] } 17... Kxg7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:14:44] } 18. Qd6?! { [%eval -0.97] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:10:00] } 18... e4 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:13:38] } 19. Nd2?! { [%eval -1.91] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:51] } 19... Nde5 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:13:28] } 20. Be2?? { [%eval -3.96] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:02] } 20... Qxd6?? { [%eval -1.23] } { Blunder. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:04] } 21. cxd6 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:08:10] } 21... Nb4?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:00] } 22. O-O { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:07:53] } 22... Nbd3?! { [%eval -0.03] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:08] } 23. Rc2?! { [%eval -1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Rcd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:27] } 23... Be6 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:10:17] } 24. Nb5 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:06:09] } 24... Rac8?! { [%eval -0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:04] } 25. Nc7?! { [%eval -1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:00] } 25... Bf7 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:10:12] } 26. f3 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:05:45] } 26... e3?? { [%eval 0.62] } { Blunder. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:01] } 27. f4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:05:35] } 27... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:05:54] } 28. Rxf4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:05:27] } 28... exd2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:06:03] } 29. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:05:12] } 29... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:05:36] } 30. Rb4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:04:57] } 30... b6?! { [%eval 1.63] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:09] } 31. Ba6 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:04:51] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:04:21] } 32. b3 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:05:00] } 32... Nd7 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:02:35] } 33. Bc4?? { [%eval -0.07] } { Blunder. Rbd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:51] } 33... Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:24] } 34. Na6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:04:12] } 34... Rbc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 35. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:00] } 35... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:23] } 36. Bxf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:34] } 36... Kxf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 37. Ra4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:34] } 37... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:27] } 38. Rh4?! { [%eval -0.9] } { Inaccuracy. Rxa7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 38... Ke6 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:01:12] } 39. Rhd4 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:00:47] } 39... Rc6 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:01:08] } 40. Re2+ { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:00:55] } 40... Kf6 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:01:17] } 41. Red2?! { [%eval -1.88] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 41... Ke5 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:01:26] } 42. Rd5+ { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:01:09] } 42... Ke6 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:01:35] } 43. R5d3 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:00:35] } 43... Rcxd6 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:01:44] } 44. Re3+ { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:00:44] } 44... Kf6 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:01:52] } 45. Rde2 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:00:52] } 45... Rd2 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:01:47] } 46. Rxd2 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:00:33] } 46... Rxd2 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:01:56] } 47. a4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:00:43] } 47... Rb2 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:01:58] } 48. Rc3 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:00:39] } 48... h5?? { [%eval -0.09] } { Blunder. Ke5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 49. Rc7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:40] } 49... Rxb3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:07] } 50. Rxa7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:49] } 50... Kg5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:57] } 51. Rb7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:48] } 51... Rb4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:01:00] } 52. Ra7 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:00:56] } 52... Kh4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:47] } 53. Kh2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:01] } 53... f4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:46] } 54. a5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:09] } 54... bxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 55. Rxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:17] } 55... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 56. Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:05] } 56... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 57. Ra4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:57] } 57... Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 58. Rb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 58... g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 59. Rxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 59... Rxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 60. g3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 60... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:20] } 61. gxf4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 61... Kxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 62. hxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 62... hxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:37] } 63. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 63... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 64. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 64... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 65. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 65... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:42] } 66. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 66... g3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 67. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:43] } 67... Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 68. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:43] } 68... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 69. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 69... Kg4 { [%clk 0:00:56] } 70. Kg1 { [%clk 0:00:56] } 70... Kf3 { [%clk 0:01:05] } 71. Kf1 { [%clk 0:01:03] } 71... g2+ { [%clk 0:01:14] } 72. Kg1 { [%clk 0:01:12] } 72... Kg3 { [%clk 0:01:24] } 1/2-1/2