Event: Round 3: Thomas, Roy - Francis, Tomos
Date: 2024-07-06
White: Thomas, Roy
WhiteElo: 1814
Black: Francis, Tomos
Result: 1-0
ECO: A25
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:14:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:14:20] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:51] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:14:41] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:35] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:14:55] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:33] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:12:34] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:13] } 6. b4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:12:23] } 6... Bd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:12] } 7. Bb2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:07:53] } 7... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:27:40] } 8. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:08:14] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:26:38] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:01:29] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:25:45] } 10. b5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:58:06] } 10... e4?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:15] } 11. Ng5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:57:41] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:21:55] } 12. Qb3? { [%eval -0.56] } { Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:57] } 12... d5?! { [%eval 0.46] } { Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:41] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:45:42] } 13... Nxd5?! { [%eval 1.32] } { Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:17] } 14. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:42:58] } 14... Nxc3 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 1:17:49] } 15. Qxc3 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:39:08] } 15... Bf5?! { [%eval 2.34] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:35] } 16. O-O { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:29:50] } 16... Bxe4 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 1:14:47] } 17. Bxe4 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:29:25] } 17... Qd6?! { [%eval 3.35] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:49] } 18. d4 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:26:32] } 18... Nc4?! { [%eval 4.5] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:45] } 19. Bxb7 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:25:25] } 19... Rab8 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 1:10:24] } 20. Bc6 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:25:48] } 20... Rxe2 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 1:10:00] } 21. Qxc4 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:26:07] } 21... a6 { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 1:09:52] } 22. a4 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:26:27] } 22... Rb2 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 1:09:55] } 23. Rfb1 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:26:19] } 23... Re2?! { [%eval 7.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb1+ was best. } { [%clk 1:09:58] } 24. Qxe2 { [%eval 7.0] [%clk 0:26:39] } 24... Qxd4 { [%eval 7.63] [%clk 1:10:16] } 25. bxa6 { [%eval 7.68] [%clk 0:26:35] } 25... Rxb1+? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:30] } 26. Rxb1 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:26:57] } 26... Qc5 { [%clk 1:08:25] } 27. Rb8+ { [%clk 0:27:09] } 1-0