Event: 2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14
Site: Northampton, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-09-21
White: Balmond, Tom
WhiteElo: 1794
Black: Lapidus, Alexey M.
BlackElo: 1834
Result: 0-1
ECO: B47
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G:25 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:25:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:25:27] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:25:28] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:25:34] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:25:36] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:25:42] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:25:44] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:25:46] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:25:53] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:25:35] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:25:58] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:25:35] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:25:53] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:24:33] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:26:02] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:23:14] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:25:23] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:22:46] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:24:48] } 11. f4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:18:36] } 11... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:22:53] } 12. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:18:36] } 12... d6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:21:08] } 13. Bf3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:17:32] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:19:34] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:36] } 14... e5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:18:16] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:04] } 15... Bb7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:20] } 16. f5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:11:26] } 16... Nd7? { [%eval 0.98] } { Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:19] } 17. g4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:07:58] } 17... f6 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:10:54] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:07:36] } 18... Kh8 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:10:13] } 19. Rg1 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:07:23] } 19... Bc6 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:06:52] } 20. h4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:06:48] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:06:00] } 21. g5?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:16] } 21... fxg5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:04:59] } 22. hxg5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:06:20] } 22... Rxf5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:04:45] } 23. exf5 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:05:42] } 23... Bxf3+ { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:04:53] } 24. Kh2 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:05:27] } 24... Qd7?! { [%eval 1.62] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:55] } 25. Rdf1 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:04:27] } 25... Qxf5 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:01:17] } 26. Qf2?? { [%eval -1.01] } { Blunder. Bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:38] } 26... Rf8 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:01:04] } 27. Rg3?! { [%eval -2.26] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:11] } 27... e4 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:01:05] } 28. Bxc5?? { [%eval -4.72] } { Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 28... dxc5 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:01:02] } 29. Qe3 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:01:43] } 29... Bd6?! { [%eval -4.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 30. Nxe4 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:00:32] } 30... Bxg3+?! { [%eval -3.07] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 31. Nxg3 { [%eval -2.97] [%clk 0:00:21] } 31... Qg4 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:00:15] } 32. Qe1?! { [%eval -3.81] } { Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 0-1