Event: 32nd 4NCL Congress
Site: Cedar Court, Huddersfield
Date: 2025-01-19
White: Townsend, M Paul
WhiteElo: 2148
Black: Cast, Julian
BlackElo: 1963
Result: 1-0
ECO: E00
Opening: Catalan Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: All moves in 90 minutes plus 30 second increment per move from move 1.

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:42] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:38] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:54] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:09] } 3... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:06] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:18] } 4... Qe7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:21] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:40] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:28:37] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:29:43] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:26:28] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:27:35] } 7... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:23:52] } 8. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:27:57] } 8... d5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:24:18] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:25:08] } 9... Rd8 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:18:44] } 10. Rc1 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:21:51] } 10... Bd7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:17:13] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:10:05] } 11... exd5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:15:11] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:04:54] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:09:06] } 13. Qb3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:54:54] } 13... Bc8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:01:11] } 14. e3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:52:38] } 14... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:45:57] } 15. Rxc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:49:49] } 15... Nb8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:42:45] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:35:39] } 16... c6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:42:46] } 17. Re1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:35:55] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:35:32] } 18. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:28] } 18... dxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:47] } 19. Rxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:40] } 19... Na6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:06] } 20. Bh3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:26:02] } 20... Nc7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:31:16] } 21. Rce3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:49] } 21... Qf6?? { [%eval 1.72] } { Blunder. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:21] } 22. Bxe6 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:16:44] } 22... Nxe6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:29:46] } 23. Qb3 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:15:27] } 23... Rab8?? { [%eval 5.75] } { Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:46] } 24. Rxe6 { [%eval 5.74] [%clk 0:15:16] } 24... fxe6 { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:26:02] } 25. Rxe6 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:15:40] } 25... Kf8?! { [%eval 8.12] } { Inaccuracy. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:04] } 26. Rxf6+ { [%eval 8.08] [%clk 0:15:39] } 26... gxf6 { [%eval 7.31] [%clk 0:25:25] } 27. Qe3 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:14:46] } 1-0