Event: British Universities Chess Association Blitz 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Harrison, Oliver
WhiteElo: 1840
Black: Saravanan, Karthik
BlackElo: 1780
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B50
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:57] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6. cxd4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:03:03] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:03:02] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:58] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:59] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:59] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:59] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:58] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:00] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:02:58] } 13... Na5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:01] } 14. Qb1?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:53] } 14... Nb3?! { [%eval 0.33] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 15. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:53] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:50] } 16. Bf4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:44] } 16... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:39] } 17. e5? { [%eval -0.92] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:42] } 17... Nd5 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:02:35] } 18. exd6 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:02:35] } 18... Bxd6 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:02:33] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:02:28] } 19... Bxd5 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:02:28] } 20. Bxd6 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:02:28] } 20... Qxd6 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:02:28] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:02:17] } 21... Rc7?! { [%eval -0.69] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 22. Qd3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:02:16] } 22... Rdc8 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:02:25] } 23. Ng5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:07] } 23... g6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:02:13] } 24. Ne4?! { [%eval -1.04] } { Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 24... Qf4?! { [%eval -0.29] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 25. Bf3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:01:53] } 25... Na5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:01:57] } 26. g3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:01:35] } 26... Qh6?? { [%eval 2.11] } { Blunder. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 27. Nf6+ { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:01:36] } 27... Kg7 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:01:37] } 28. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:01:30] } 28... exd5 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:01:36] } 29. Bxd5? { [%eval 0.15] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 29... Qxh3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:01:35] } 30. Bg2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:01:27] } 30... Qd7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:01:33] } 31. d5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:01:18] } 31... Nc4?? { [%eval 4.34] } { Blunder. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 32. d6 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:01:12] } 32... Rc5 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:01:08] } 33. Re7 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:01:12] } 33... Qg4 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:00:48] } 34. d7 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:00:45] } 34... Rd8 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:00:47] } 35. Re8 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:00:43] } 35... Ne5 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:00:28] } 36. Qd6 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:25] } 36... Rxd7 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:00:27] } 37. Qf8+ { [%eval 6.12] [%clk 0:00:14] } 37... Kf6 { [%eval 6.16] [%clk 0:00:24] } 38. Qh8+ { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:00:14] } 38... Kf5?? { [%eval #14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 39. Rxd7?? { [%eval 4.81] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 39... Rc1+?! { [%eval 7.28] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 40. Bf1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 40... Nf3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41... Nh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 42. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 42... Nf3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 43. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 43... Nh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 44. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 44... Nf3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 1/2-1/2