Event: 98th Caplin Hastings Masters 2024
Site: Horntye Park, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-01-02
White: Stokes, Stephen
WhiteElo: 1866
Black: Fryer, David W
BlackElo: 1928
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A02
Opening: Bird Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 90 minutes + 30 seconds added per move

1. f4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:27:42] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:31:13] } 2... g6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:24:13] } 3. b3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:30:42] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:24:22] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:30:33] } 4... O-O { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:24:03] } 5. c4 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 1:28:29] } 5... c5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:20:06] } 6. g3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:27:36] } 6... d6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:17:57] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:27:46] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:16:48] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:27:09] } 8... Rb8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:14:30] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:18:18] } 9... e6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:12:03] } 10. d3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:10:17] } 10... d5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:04:10] } 11. h3?! { [%eval -1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:26] } 11... a6?! { [%eval -0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:06] } 12. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:46] } 12... Qc7? { [%eval 0.63] } { Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:19] } 13. e3?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:03] } 13... Rd8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:31:44] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:54:52] } 14... d4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:23:20] } 15. exd4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:52:59] } 15... cxd4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:23:30] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:51:54] } 16... b6? { [%eval 0.75] } { Mistake. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:04] } 17. Rac1? { [%eval -0.55] } { Mistake. Nxf6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:46:55] } 17... Bb7?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:21] } 18. Ned2?? { [%eval -1.58] } { Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:45:14] } 18... Nd7?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:54] } 19. Rce1 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:41:09] } 19... Nc5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:17:50] } 20. Ne4?! { [%eval -1.44] } { Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:49] } 20... Nb4?? { [%eval 0.34] } { Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:15] } 21. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:40:19] } 21... bxc5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:17:23] } 22. a3?? { [%eval -1.48] } { Blunder. Bc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:03] } 22... Nc6?! { [%eval -0.46] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:37] } 23. Nd2 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:36:41] } 23... a5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:17:04] } 24. a4?! { [%eval -0.93] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:20] } 24... Ne7?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:21] } 25. Bxb7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:31:44] } 25... Rxb7 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:15:18] } 26. g4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:31:17] } 26... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:14:45] } 27. Ba3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:28:32] } 27... Bf8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:51] } 28. Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:11] } 28... Rbb8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:11:57] } 29. Re2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:25:26] } 29... Ne7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:08:57] } 30. Rg2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:22:13] } 30... Nc8?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Rb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:41] } 31. f5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:15] } 31... exf5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:07:44] } 32. gxf5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:15:27] } 32... Qe7?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:16] } 33. fxg6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:10:42] } 33... fxg6? { [%eval 1.94] } { Mistake. hxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:56] } 34. Bxc5?! { [%eval 1.15] } { Inaccuracy. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:42] } 34... Qxe4 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:02:55] } 35. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:08:41] } 35... Bxc5?! { [%eval 2.12] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 36. Nxc5 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:09:04] } 36... Ne7 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:02:23] } 37. Rg5 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:04:36] } 37... Kh8?! { [%eval 3.2] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:45] } 38. Re5?! { [%eval 2.14] } { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 38... Nf5 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:01:59] } 39. Rb1 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:02:36] } 39... Rd6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:01:21] } 40. Ne4 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:02:47] } 40... Rdb6? { [%eval 4.82] } { Mistake. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 41. Rb5 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:03:09] } 41... Ng7 { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 0:01:06] } 42. Nc5 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:02:46] } 42... Rxb5 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:00:49] } 43. axb5 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:03:04] } 43... Nh5 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:00:56] } 44. Ra1 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:02:32] } 44... Nf4 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:01:18] } 45. Kh2 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:02:51] } 45... Re8 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:01:40] } 46. Kg3 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:02:33] } 46... g5 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:02:00] } 47. h4 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:01:53] } 47... Ne2+ { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:01:47] } 48. Kg4 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:01:36] } 48... gxh4 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:01:40] } 49. b6 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:01:16] } 49... h5+ { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:01:46] } 50. Kxh4 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:01:10] } 50... Rg8 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:01:51] } 51. b7 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:01:12] } 51... Nf4 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:02:09] } 52. b8=Q?! { [%eval 3.72] } { Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 52... Rxb8 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:02:27] } 53. Kg5 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:01:17] } 53... Rc8?! { [%eval 4.45] } { Inaccuracy. Ng2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:50] } 54. Rxa5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:31] } 54... Rxc5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:10] } 55. Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:42] } 55... Ne6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:34] } 56. Kxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:04] } 56... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:57] } 57. b4?? { [%eval -47.05] } { Blunder. Kg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 57... Nxd3 { [%eval -9.61] [%clk 0:03:17] } 58. b5 { [%eval -7.14] [%clk 0:02:05] } 58... Nc5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:18] } 59. Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:14] } 59... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:17] } 60. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:26] } 60... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:43] } 61. b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:46] } 61... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:00] } 62. b7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 62... Nxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:07] } 63. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:11] } 1/2-1/2