Event: Round 6: MacDonald, Duncan - Richards, Gareth
Date: 2024-07-08
White: MacDonald, Duncan
WhiteElo: 1891
Black: Richards, Gareth
BlackElo: 1564
Result: 1-0
ECO: A36
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:16] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:39] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:54] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:14] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:13] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:27] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:24] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:03] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:08] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:32:04] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:36] } 8. Rb1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:31:20] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:03] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:00] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:44] } 10. exd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:25] } 10... d5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:26:13] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:28:25] } 11... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:25:10] } 12. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:28:38] } 12... exd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:25:30] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:41] } 13... Bf5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:19:29] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:26:38] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:17:22] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:20:27] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:02:48] } 16. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:05] } 16... Be6?! { [%eval 0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:22] } 17. Qe4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:56:35] } 17... Bxa2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:00:31] } 18. Qxe7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:56:19] } 18... Nxe7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:00:59] } 19. Bxb7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:52:58] } 19... Rb8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:01:03] } 20. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:53:17] } 20... Rxb2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:01:21] } 21. Nc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:53:22] } 21... Ra8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:57:49] } 22. Bd3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:50:04] } 22... Be6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:48:38] } 23. Be4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:49:08] } 23... Rd8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:40:16] } 24. d5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:43:34] } 24... Bxd5?? { [%eval 4.34] } { Blunder. Bh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:34] } 25. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:43:48] } 25... Nxd5 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:32:33] } 26. Bxd5 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:44:14] } 26... Rxd5?? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:39] } 27. Rc8+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:44:38] } 27... Bf8 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:32:01] } 28. Bh6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:45:01] } 1-0