Event: Round 1: Beckman, John - Hartley, James
Date: 2024-04-02
White: Beckman, John
WhiteElo: 1597
Black: Hartley, James
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1885
Result: 0-1
ECO: B43
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Wing Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.14] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.17] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.41] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.42] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.26] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.34] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.45] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.41] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.25] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval 0.13] } 7. Be3 { [%eval -0.08] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval -0.1] } 8. f3 { [%eval -0.05] } 8... Qc7 { [%eval -0.05] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 10. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.08] } 10... Bxc6 { [%eval -0.04] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval -0.06] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval -0.08] } 12. g3 { [%eval -0.3] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval -0.16] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.21] } 13... h5 { [%eval -0.02] } 14. f4? { [%eval -1.21] } { Mistake. a4 was best. } 14... Ng4?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } 15. Bd4 { [%eval -0.35] } 15... e5 { [%eval -0.06] } 16. fxe5 { [%eval -0.08] } 16... Bxe5 { [%eval -0.21] } 17. Bxe5 { [%eval -0.7] } 17... Qxe5 { [%eval -0.66] } 18. Rf5?? { [%eval -3.25] } { Blunder. Rae1 was best. } 18... Qd4+ { [%eval -3.21] } 19. Kh1 { [%eval -3.47] } 19... h4 { [%eval -3.39] } 20. h3 { [%eval -3.65] } 20... hxg3 { [%eval -3.59] } 21. Kg2?! { [%eval -5.57] } { Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } 21... Ne3+ { [%eval -5.47] } 22. Kxg3?! { [%eval -8.01] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe3 was best. } 22... Nxf5+ { [%eval -7.63] } 23. exf5? { [%eval #-5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } 23... Qh4+ { [%eval #-4] } 0-1