Event: 2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U8
Site: Northampton, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-09-21
White: Bliss, Brannon
WhiteElo: 1534
Black: Saxena, Advik
BlackElo: 1584
Result: 0-1
ECO: B44
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G:25 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:25:08] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:24:35] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:25:01] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:24:10] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:25:01] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:24:13] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:25:03] } 5. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:24:10] } 5... bxc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:25:01] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:23:39] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:24:09] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:23:24] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:23:55] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:22:58] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:22:48] } 9. Qa4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:22:00] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:22:06] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:21:48] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:21:11] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:21:48] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:20:43] } 12. Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:30] } 12... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:20:11] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:21:23] } 13... d5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:20:11] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:21:18] } 14... cxd5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:20:11] } 15. cxd5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:20:45] } 15... exd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:18:56] } 16. Rc1?! { [%eval -0.06] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:35] } 16... Qd6?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:59] } 17. Bd4?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:26] } 17... h6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:17:12] } 18. Qd2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:18:59] } 18... Ng4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:16:02] } 19. f4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:18:33] } 19... Bf6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:08:03] } 20. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:18:18] } 20... Nxf6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:08:11] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:15:57] } 21... Rab8 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:07:34] } 22. Rb1?! { [%eval -1.49] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:54] } 22... Bc6?! { [%eval -0.73] } { Inaccuracy. Rb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:53] } 23. b3?! { [%eval -1.4] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:15] } 23... Ba8?! { [%eval -0.44] } { Inaccuracy. Qb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:56] } 24. Rbc1 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:07:32] } 24... Ng4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:02:22] } 25. h3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:07:12] } 25... Qb6+ { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:02:07] } 26. Kh1 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:07:11] } 26... Nf2+ { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:01:21] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:07:04] } 27... Nxd3 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:01:30] } 28. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:07:00] } 28... Qd6?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 29. Ne2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:06:42] } 29... Rxc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:24] } 30. Rxc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:47] } 30... Bb7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:01:27] } 31. g3? { [%eval -1.23] } { Mistake. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:42] } 31... Ba6?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:35] } 32. Qe3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:06:28] } 32... Qd7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:01:26] } 33. Nd4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:06:19] } 33... Re8 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:01:30] } 34. Qf3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:06:07] } 34... Bc8 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:01:34] } 35. Rc5?? { [%eval #-3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:43] } 35... Qxh3+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:01:39] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:05:49] } 36... Re1+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:01:35] } 37. Kf2 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:05:56] } 37... Qf1# { [%clk 0:01:57] } 0-1