Event: ACC Chess Weekend July 2024
Site: Auckland, New Zealand
Date: 2024-07-20
White: Powlesland, Brogan
WhiteElo: 1688
Black: McDonald, Duncan
BlackElo: 1816
Result: 0-1
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 60 minutes for the entire game with a 30-second increment from move 1.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:00:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:00:43] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:01:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:01:08] } 3. f4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:01:46] } 3... g6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:01:34] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:02:11] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:01:55] } 5. Bb5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:02:21] } 5... Nd4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:02:18] } 6. d3?! { [%eval -1.11] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:01:24] } 6... a6?! { [%eval -0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:56] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:01:35] } 7... e6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:01:05] } 8. a4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:59:47] } 8... Ne7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:00:54] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:58:32] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:59:09] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:54:14] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:58:58] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:54:37] } 11... d5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:59:00] } 12. Bb3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:52:39] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:53:36] } 13. Qe1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:51:55] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:52:20] } 14. dxe4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:51:44] } 14... d3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:52:25] } 15. Ng3?! { [%eval -1.33] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:55] } 15... dxc2?! { [%eval -0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:08] } 16. Bxc2 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:45:04] } 16... Rc8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:49:25] } 17. Bd3?? { [%eval -2.23] } { Blunder. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:35] } 17... Bxa4 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:46:36] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:36:13] } 18... Bb3?! { [%eval -1.7] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:37] } 19. f5? { [%eval -3.19] } { Mistake. Ra3 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:01] } 19... exf5 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:40:25] } 20. exf5 { [%eval -2.94] [%clk 0:35:08] } 20... Nd5 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:39:09] } 21. fxg6 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:29:54] } 21... hxg6 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:39:11] } 22. Bxg6?! { [%eval -4.54] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:31] } 22... Qb6+ { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:36:53] } 23. Kh1 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:28:47] } 23... Qxg6 { [%eval -3.8] [%clk 0:36:06] } 24. Nf5?! { [%eval -4.91] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:24] } 24... Bc4 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:35:33] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:27:12] } 25... Bxf1 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:35:36] } 26. Qxd5 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:27:34] } 26... Qxg2+ { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:34:31] } 27. Qxg2 { [%eval -4.43] [%clk 0:27:49] } 27... Bxg2+ { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:34:56] } 28. Kxg2 { [%eval -4.5] [%clk 0:28:13] } 28... Rc2+ { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:35:06] } 29. Kh3 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:27:33] } 29... Bxb2 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:34:45] } 30. Bxb2 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:26:24] } 30... Rxb2 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:35:01] } 31. Rg1+ { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:25:55] } 31... Kh7 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:35:21] } 32. Rg7+ { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:25:45] } 32... Kh8 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:35:32] } 33. Rg4 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:23:36] } 33... Rd8 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:34:34] } 34. Rh4+ { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:20:29] } 34... Kg8 { [%eval -4.99] [%clk 0:34:54] } 35. Nh6+ { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:18:57] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:35:05] } 36. Nf5 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:15:44] } 36... Rd3+ { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:35:01] } 37. Ng3 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:15:10] } 37... Rdd2 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:35:03] } 38. Nf1 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:14:22] } 38... Rf2 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 0:35:19] } 39. Ne3?? { [%eval #-41] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:06] } 39... Rxh2+ { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:34:28] } 40. Kg3?? { [%eval #-18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:18] } 40... Rxh4 { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:34:53] } 41. Kxh4 { [%eval #-19] [%clk 0:13:42] } 41... a5 { [%eval -8.59] [%clk 0:35:12] } 0-1