Event: British Universities Chess Association Plate 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-23
White: Shard, Henry
WhiteElo: 1772
Black: Brown, Tom
BlackElo: 1955
Result: 0-1
ECO: B17
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation, Modern Variation, Kasparov Attack
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 0:15:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:23] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:31] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:36] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:43] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:16] } 5... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:45] } 6. Ng3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:14:48] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:14] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:14:27] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:14:54] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:13:28] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:14:06] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:12:34] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:12:57] } 10. Ne4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:11:50] } 10... Bf4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:11:22] } 11. c4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:09:41] } 11... Bxc1 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:11:00] } 12. Raxc1 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:09:42] } 12... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:10:24] } 13. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:09:26] } 13... Nf6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:10:21] } 14. Qh4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:08:07] } 14... b6? { [%eval 1.88] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:32] } 15. Ne5 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:06:10] } 15... h6 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:07:45] } 16. Rfe1?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. Rce1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:10] } 16... c5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:07:00] } 17. Ng4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 17... Nxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:16] } 18. Qxg4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:03:13] } 18... Bb7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:05:46] } 19. Re3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:01:34] } 19... cxd4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:04:33] } 20. Rg3?! { [%eval -0.74] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:37] } 20... Qe5 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:04:05] } 21. f4?! { [%eval -1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:03:47] } 22. Rf1 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:00:49] } 22... Rac8 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:02:51] } 23. f5?! { [%eval -2.23] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 23... e5 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:02:53] } 24. b3 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:00:37] } 24... Rfe8 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:02:45] } 25. Be4 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:00:39] } 25... Bxe4 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:02:26] } 26. Qxe4 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:00:46] } 26... Rcd8 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:01:50] } 27. Re1 { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 0:00:18] } 27... Kh8 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:01:26] } 28. Rh3 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:00:13] } 28... Qg5 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:00:59] } 29. Rg3 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:00:14] } 29... Qf4?? { [%eval -0.07] } { Blunder. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 30. Qxf4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:12] } 30... exf4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:00:47] } 31. Rxe8+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:20] } 31... Rxe8 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:00:56] } 32. Rd3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:26] } 32... Re4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:53] } 33. Kf2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:31] } 33... g5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:44] } 34. fxg6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:00:15] } 34... fxg6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:52] } 35. b4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:15] } 35... Kg7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:52] } 36. g3?? { [%eval -1.93] } { Blunder. Ra3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 36... g5? { [%eval -0.5] } { Mistake. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 37. a4?? { [%eval -3.26] } { Blunder. Ra3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 37... Kf6 { [%eval -3.37] [%clk 0:00:58] } 38. gxf4 { [%eval -3.39] [%clk 0:00:22] } 38... Rxf4+ { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:01:05] } 39. Kg3?! { [%eval -4.95] } { Inaccuracy. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:28] } 39... Ke5 { [%eval -4.25] [%clk 0:01:01] } 40. Rd1 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:00:20] } 40... Re4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:01:01] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:00:24] } 41... Re3+ { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:01:06] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval -4.87] [%clk 0:00:28] } 42... Ke4 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:01:05] } 43. Rc1?! { [%eval -5.91] } { Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 43... d3 { [%eval -5.83] [%clk 0:00:45] } 44. c5 { [%eval -5.94] [%clk 0:00:15] } 44... Re2+ { [%eval -5.84] [%clk 0:00:47] } 45. Kf1 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:00:18] } 45... Rc2 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:00:39] } 46. Re1+ { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:00:26] } 46... Kd4 { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 0:00:44] } 47. cxb6 { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 0:00:23] } 47... axb6 { [%eval -6.04] [%clk 0:00:53] } 48. Re6 { [%eval -7.63] [%clk 0:00:20] } 48... Rc1+ { [%eval -7.49] [%clk 0:00:44] } 49. Kf2 { [%eval -7.1] [%clk 0:00:29] } 49... d2 { [%eval -8.57] [%clk 0:00:40] } 50. Rd6+ { [%eval -8.07] [%clk 0:00:37] } 50... Kc3 { [%eval -8.32] [%clk 0:00:47] } 51. Ke2 { [%eval -8.48] [%clk 0:00:43] } 51... Re1+ { [%eval -7.64] [%clk 0:00:52] } 0-1