Event: British Universities Chess Association Championship 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
White: Benzaira, Sammy
WhiteElo: 1884
Black: Turner, Max N
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2209
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:15] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:22] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:25] } 4. h4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:41] } 4... Qb6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:15:31] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:14:50] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:30] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:14:10] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:19] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:13:37] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:11] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:13:14] } 8... c5?? { [%eval 3.36] } { Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:14] } 9. dxc5? { [%eval 1.68] } { Mistake. Qa4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:12:56] } 9... Bxf3?? { [%eval 4.41] } { Blunder. Qc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:54] } 10. Qa4+ { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:12:34] } 10... Qc6 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:13:54] } 11. Bb5 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:12:43] } 11... Bxg2 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:13:39] } 12. Rh2 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:12:07] } 12... Be4 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:13:30] } 13. Nxe4 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:11:54] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:13:36] } 14. Bxc6+ { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:12:02] } 14... Nexc6 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:13:41] } 15. Qxe4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:09:46] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:13:34] } 16. b4 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:08:54] } 16... O-O-O { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:12:54] } 17. b5?! { [%eval 3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:50] } 17... Nxc5 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:12:50] } 18. Qc4 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:03:23] } 18... Nxe5 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:12:39] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:03:11] } 19... Bd6 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:11:50] } 20. Rg2 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:03:06] } 20... Ned3+ { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:08:15] } 21. Kf1 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:03:08] } 21... Be5 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:07:41] } 22. Be3 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:01:42] } 22... Bf6 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:07:32] } 23. Rd1 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:01:33] } 23... Kb8 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:06:10] } 24. Rg4 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:01:07] } 24... b6 { [%eval 5.75] [%clk 0:05:27] } 25. Bd4?! { [%eval 4.32] } { Inaccuracy. Rd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 25... e5 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:04:48] } 26. Bxc5 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:01:01] } 26... Nxc5 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:04:54] } 27. f4?! { [%eval 2.69] } { Inaccuracy. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 27... e4 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:04:59] } 28. Rxd8+ { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:00:31] } 28... Rxd8 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:05:08] } 29. Qc4 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:00:36] } 29... Rd7 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:04:40] } 30. f5?! { [%eval 2.41] } { Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 30... h6?! { [%eval 3.35] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:19] } 31. h5 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:00:33] } 31... Bg5?! { [%eval 4.38] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:14] } 32. Rxe4?! { [%eval 2.91] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 32... Nxe4 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:04:17] } 33. Qxe4 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:00:31] } 33... Bf6 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:03:30] } 34. Qb4?! { [%eval 1.69] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 34... Rc7 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:03:24] } 35. Qd6?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 35... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:53] } 36. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:37] } 36... Kb7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:56] } 37. Qd5+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:44] } 37... Kb8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:29] } 1/2-1/2