Event: British Universities Chess Association Plate 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-23
White: Flavell, Archie
WhiteElo: 1522
Black: Thiran, Noe
BlackElo: 2039
Result: 0-1
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:27] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:36] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:37] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:15:42] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:46] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:50] } 5... Nd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:54] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:38] } 6... Ne7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:16:02] } 7. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:10] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:16:10] } 8. dxc5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:14:38] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:16:18] } 9. Bb5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:13:52] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:15:53] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:13:59] } 10... Be7?! { [%eval 0.28] } { Inaccuracy. Bb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:12] } 11. Re1?! { [%eval -0.35] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:28] } 11... O-O?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:13] } 12. c3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:12:52] } 12... Bg4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:12:56] } 13. Bxc6?! { [%eval -1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:35] } 13... bxc6 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:13:04] } 14. Nbd4 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:12:31] } 14... Qc7?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:31] } 15. h3? { [%eval -1.72] } { Mistake. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:33] } 15... Bh5 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:11:38] } 16. Qa4 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:12:15] } 16... Rfc8 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:10:46] } 17. Qa6 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:10:08] } 17... Rab8 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:09:00] } 18. Qe2?! { [%eval -2.57] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:50] } 18... Nc5?! { [%eval -1.48] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:56] } 19. g4?! { [%eval -2.2] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:26] } 19... Bg6 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:07:02] } 20. b3?! { [%eval -2.9] } { Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:53] } 20... Ne4 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:04:54] } 21. Bb2 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:08:48] } 21... c5 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:04:29] } 22. Nc2?! { [%eval -3.66] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:28] } 22... a5?! { [%eval -2.71] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:44] } 23. Ne3?! { [%eval -3.47] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:18] } 23... Rd8 { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:02:53] } 24. Ng2 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:07:24] } 24... h6 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:02:38] } 25. Nfh4 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:07:05] } 25... Bh7 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:02:38] } 26. f4 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:07:12] } 26... d4?! { [%eval -3.49] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:58] } 27. cxd4 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:06:55] } 27... cxd4 { [%eval -3.59] [%clk 0:02:06] } 28. f5 { [%eval -3.36] [%clk 0:06:38] } 28... Nc3 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 0:01:15] } 29. Qd3 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:06:22] } 29... Rbc8 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:01:05] } 30. Nf3 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:06:12] } 30... Qb6 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 0:00:50] } 31. Rec1 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:05:16] } 31... a4 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:00:31] } 32. bxa4? { [%eval -5.34] } { Mistake. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:22] } 32... Qxb2 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:00:25] } 33. Kh1 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 0:04:20] } 33... Nxa4 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:00:18] } 34. Rf1 { [%eval -6.13] [%clk 0:03:37] } 34... Qc3 { [%eval -5.84] [%clk 0:00:27] } 35. Qa6 { [%eval -6.53] [%clk 0:03:40] } 35... Nc5 { [%eval -6.38] [%clk 0:00:22] } 36. Qa7 { [%eval -6.43] [%clk 0:03:50] } 36... Bf8 { [%eval -5.93] [%clk 0:00:13] } 37. Rac1 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:03:32] } 37... Qd3 { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:00:20] } 38. Nf4 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:03:35] } 38... Qa6?! { [%eval -4.48] } { Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 39. Qxa6 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:03:02] } 39... Nxa6 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:00:36] } 40. fxe6 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:03:10] } 40... fxe6?! { [%eval -4.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 41. Rxc8 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:03:18] } 41... Rxc8 { [%eval -3.96] [%clk 0:00:40] } 42. Nxe6 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:03:25] } 42... Be4 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:00:34] } 43. Kh2 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:03:20] } 43... Rc2+ { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:00:41] } 44. Kg3 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:03:28] } 44... Bxf3 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:00:18] } 45. Nxf8?! { [%eval -5.36] } { Inaccuracy. Kxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:27] } 45... Kxf8 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:00:26] } 46. Rxf3+ { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:03:35] } 46... Ke7 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:00:35] } 47. Ra3?! { [%eval -9.32] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 47... Nc5?! { [%eval -6.09] } { Inaccuracy. Rc3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 48. Ra7+ { [%eval -6.12] [%clk 0:03:52] } 48... Ke6 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:00:36] } 49. Kf4?! { [%eval -9.73] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:42] } 49... Rf2+ { [%eval -9.22] [%clk 0:00:31] } 50. Kg3 { [%eval -7.38] [%clk 0:03:49] } 50... Rf7 { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:00:36] } 51. Ra5 { [%eval -7.13] [%clk 0:03:55] } 51... Kd5 { [%eval -6.64] [%clk 0:00:45] } 52. a4 { [%eval -7.11] [%clk 0:03:56] } 52... d3 { [%eval -6.74] [%clk 0:00:52] } 53. Ra8?? { [%eval #-11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:03] } 53... d2 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:00:59] } 54. Rd8+ { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:04:09] } 54... Rd7 { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:01:07] } 0-1