Event: The Sligo Tournament 2025 - Major
Site: Sligo, Ireland
Date: 2025-02-02
White: Earls, Dermot
WhiteElo: 1621
Black: Curran, Cameron
BlackElo: 1548
Result: 1-0
ECO: A85
Opening: Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... f5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:03] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:06] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:29] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:30:53] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:07] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:53] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:32] } 6. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.46] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:41] } 6... O-O?! { [%eval 0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:09] } 7. Bh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:35] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:04] } 8. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:33] } 8... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:23] } 9. e3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:46] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:28:28] } 10. Be2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:29:27] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:27:35] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:26:09] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:27:53] } 12. O-O { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:24:48] } 12... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:40] } 13. Nd4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:24:34] } 13... Ne5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:24:58] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:24:05] } 14... c5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:03:07] } 15. Nc2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:23:07] } 15... Qxd2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:03:16] } 16. Rxd2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:23:23] } 16... b6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:03:27] } 17. b3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:22:05] } 17... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:34] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:02] } 18... Bb7?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:50] } 19. h3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:59] } 19... Bc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:25] } 20. Rd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:02] } 20... Rac8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:31] } 21. Kf1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:44:04] } 21... h5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:34:21] } 22. Ne1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:40:08] } 22... g5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:33:23] } 23. f3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:34:55] } 23... Ne8?! { [%eval 0.41] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:00] } 24. R6d2?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:29] } 24... exf3?! { [%eval 0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:51] } 25. Nxf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:29:07] } 25... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:21:21] } 26. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:28:23] } 26... Nxf3?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:20] } 27. gxf3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:28:40] } 27... g4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:21:13] } 28. Kg2?! { [%eval 0.45] } { Inaccuracy. Rd7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:23:27] } 28... Kg6?? { [%eval 2.87] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:39] } 29. hxg4 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:22:13] } 29... fxg4 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:20:20] } 30. fxg4 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:22:02] } 30... hxg4 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:20:38] } 31. Kg3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:34] } 31... Kg5?? { [%eval 3.09] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:24] } 32. Rd5+ { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:18:56] } 32... Rf5 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:20:42] } 33. e4 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:17:57] } 33... Rxd5 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:20:38] } 34. Rxd5+ { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:17:50] } 34... Kg6 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:20:22] } 35. Kxg4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:02] } 35... Nf6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:48] } 36. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:44] } 36... Nxd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:08] } 37. exd5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:17:46] } 37... Kf6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:18:07] } 38. Ne4+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:18:01] } 38... Ke7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:18:24] } 39. Ke5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:18:00] } 39... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:51] } 40. d6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:37] } 40... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:04] } 41. Nf6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:55] } 41... Rxf6?? { [%eval 5.31] } { Blunder. Kd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:58] } 42. Kxf6 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:12:11] } 42... Kxd6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:15] } 43. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:01] } 43... Kc6?? { [%eval 6.23] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:09] } 44. Ke5 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:09:46] } 44... b5?? { [%eval #53] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:29] } 45. a5 { [%eval #58] [%clk 0:08:33] } 45... b4 { [%eval 80.27] [%clk 0:09:11] } 46. Ke6 { [%eval 12.05] [%clk 0:08:52] } 46... Kc7 { [%eval 12.05] [%clk 0:09:11] } 47. Kd5 { [%eval 10.12] [%clk 0:09:13] } 1-0