Event: 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Open 2025
Site: Horntye Park, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-01-05
White: Ashton, Alannah
WhiteTitle: WCM
WhiteElo: 1953
Black: Gosling, Marcus
BlackElo: 1930
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 110 minutes + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:41:05] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:50:09] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:41:10] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:50:13] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:41:18] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:50:15] } 4. h4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:41:25] } 4... h5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:50:11] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:41:29] } 5... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:49:58] } 6. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:41:36] } 6... Qa5+ { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:49:46] } 7. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:41:39] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:49:27] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:41:33] } 8... Qa6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:49:10] } 9. c4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:41:24] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:48:48] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:41:09] } 10... Nf5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:48:05] } 11. b3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:36:17] } 11... Be7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:47:50] } 12. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:35:26] } 12... b6?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:41:31] } 13. Qb1?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:14] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:55] } 14. Bb2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:10:58] } 14... Rd8 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:17:05] } 15. cxd5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:48:20] } 15... Rxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:13] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:47:34] } 16... Qe2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:04:26] } 17. Nfg5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:43:09] } 17... Rd8? { [%eval 1.8] } { Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:26] } 18. Re1 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:39:48] } 18... Qb5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:44:40] } 19. Qd1 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:33:49] } 19... g6 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:42:01] } 20. Qf3?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:40] } 20... Kg7? { [%eval 2.45] } { Mistake. Bxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:05] } 21. Red1? { [%eval 1.06] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:40] } 21... Qd5 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:27:36] } 22. Qf4?! { [%eval 0.66] } { Inaccuracy. Nh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:32] } 22... Nd7?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:26] } 23. Nc3?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:52] } 23... Bxg5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:19:30] } 24. hxg5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:15:35] } 24... Qa5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:19:09] } 25. a3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:42] } 25... Rac8 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:13:57] } 26. b4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:10:42] } 26... Qa6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:13:49] } 27. Ne4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:05:37] } 27... Qe2?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:33] } 28. Rd2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:05:01] } 28... Qg4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:12:07] } 29. Qxg4 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:05:06] } 29... hxg4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:12:14] } 30. b5?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 30... cxb5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:09:38] } 31. Rad1 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:03:25] } 31... Rc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:08:01] } 32. d5?? { [%eval -3.29] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:50] } 32... Rxe4 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:05:40] } 33. dxe6 { [%eval -3.21] [%clk 0:02:57] } 33... fxe6 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:04:49] } 34. Rxd7+ { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:03:04] } 34... Rxd7 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:04:45] } 35. Rxd7+ { [%eval -2.99] [%clk 0:03:13] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:04:03] } 36. Rxa7 { [%eval -3.1] [%clk 0:02:58] } 36... Re1+?? { [%eval -0.01] } { Blunder. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:22] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:57] } 37... Ne3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:18] } 38. fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:46] } 38... Re2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:27] } 39. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 1/2-1/2