Event: Round 3: Armstrong, Fred - Loughran, John
Date: 2024-03-30
White: Armstrong, Fred
WhiteElo: 1803
Black: Loughran, John
BlackElo: 1783
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. f4?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:41] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:08] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:25] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:52] } 5. Be2?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:14] } 5... b5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:19:12] } 6. e5?! { [%eval -0.62] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:21] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:18:51] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:26:02] } 7... d5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:18:33] } 8. exd6 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:25:47] } 8... Bxd6 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:17:46] } 9. Ne4 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 1:19:24] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:12:56] } 10. Nxd6+ { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 1:18:34] } 10... Qxd6 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:13:02] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:18:40] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:12:02] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:10:30] } 12... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:09:24] } 13. Ng5?! { [%eval -1.44] } { Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:23] } 13... h6 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 1:08:54] } 14. Nh3? { [%eval -2.47] } { Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:41] } 14... Nd4 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 1:06:44] } 15. Bc3 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:43:59] } 15... Rac8 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 1:01:55] } 16. b3 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:40:13] } 16... Qd5?! { [%eval -2.03] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:26] } 17. Rf2 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:38:58] } 17... Rd7 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:55:04] } 18. Rc1 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:34:29] } 18... Rcd8 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:54:46] } 19. Qf1 { [%eval -2.31] [%clk 0:31:12] } 19... Qf5 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:52:26] } 20. Bxd4 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:23:44] } 20... Rxd4 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:47:25] } 21. Bf3 { [%eval -2.31] [%clk 0:19:33] } 21... R8d7?! { [%eval -1.33] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:08] } 22. Bxb7 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:18:16] } 22... Rxb7 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:44:21] } 23. Re2 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:17:54] } 23... Qd5 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:35:54] } 24. Re5 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:11:55] } 24... Qd6 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:35:55] } 25. Qe2?! { [%eval -2.2] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:07] } 25... Rd7 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:34:38] } 26. Re1?! { [%eval -2.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:36] } 26... Rd8?! { [%eval -1.21] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:06] } 27. g3 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:09:58] } 27... Qc6 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:30:33] } 28. Nf2 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:10:08] } 28... c4 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:29:19] } 29. Re3?! { [%eval -1.81] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:29] } 29... Qc5?! { [%eval -1.05] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:21] } 30. bxc4?! { [%eval -1.77] } { Inaccuracy. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:48] } 30... bxc4 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:26:34] } 31. c3? { [%eval -3.25] } { Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:28] } 31... cxd3?? { [%eval 4.16] } { Blunder. Rxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:14] } 32. cxd4 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:05:21] } 32... Rxd4 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:21:57] } 33. Rxd3 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:05:01] } 33... Rc4 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:21:17] } 34. Kf1 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:03:30] } 34... Nd5 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:20:20] } 35. Qe5 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:02:50] } 35... Rc2 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:19:58] } 36. Re2 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:02:43] } 36... Rc1+ { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:17:45] } 37. Rd1 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:02:28] } 37... Rc3 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:16:31] } 38. Rde1 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:01:47] } 38... Qb5 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:16:08] } 39. Nd1 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:01:36] } 39... Ra3 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:14:51] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:01:19] } 40... Qc6 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:13:29] } 41. Kh3 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:01:35] } 41... Ne7 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:11:42] } 42. Ne3 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:01:29] } 42... Ng6 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:10:14] } 43. Qd4?! { [%eval 2.56] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 43... Rc3?! { [%eval 3.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:06] } 44. f5 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:01:04] } 44... exf5?! { [%eval 4.87] } { Inaccuracy. Nf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:05] } 45. Nxf5 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:01:15] } 45... f6?? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:48] } 46. Ne7+?? { [%eval 4.7] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 46... Nxe7 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:02:46] } 47. Rxe7 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:01:32] } 47... Qf3 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:02:34] } 48. R7e3?? { [%eval 4.39] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 48... Rxe3 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:01:46] } 49. Qxe3 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:01:47] } 49... Qh5+ { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:01:48] } 50. Kg2 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:02:12] } 50... Qd5+ { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:01:55] } 51. Kg1 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:02:18] } 51... Qxa2?! { [%eval 6.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:06] } 52. Qe6+?! { [%eval 4.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qe8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 1-0