Event: British Universities Chess Association Plate 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-23
White: Clarke, Connor
WhiteElo: 2057
Black: Gray, Edward
BlackElo: 1907
Result: 0-1
ECO: A45
Opening: Indian Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:12] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:20] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:32] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:15] } 4. Nge2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:39] } 4... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:15:21] } 5. h3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:46] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:15:28] } 6. g4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:15:52] } 6... g5 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:15:24] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:50] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:15:30] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:15:50] } 8... Qc7 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:15:35] } 9. Ng3 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:15:24] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:14:35] } 10. Nf5 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:15:23] } 10... Nb6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:14:23] } 11. Ng7+?? { [%eval -0.11] } { Blunder. Nxe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:09] } 11... Kf8 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:14:17] } 12. Nf5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:15:16] } 12... Bxf5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:14:03] } 13. exf5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:15:10] } 13... Nc4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:13:00] } 14. Bc1 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:13:51] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:12:06] } 15. dxe5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:12:37] } 15... dxe5? { [%eval 1.02] } { Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:53] } 16. O-O?! { [%eval 0.36] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:34] } 16... Nd6?! { [%eval 1.22] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:37] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:12:23] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:06:27] } 18. Rd1 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:11:51] } 18... f6?? { [%eval 3.28] } { Blunder. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:12] } 19. b3? { [%eval 1.78] } { Mistake. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:18] } 19... Qc7 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:05:27] } 20. Qe3?! { [%eval 1.16] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:37] } 20... Nb6?! { [%eval 1.89] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:10] } 21. a4 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:10:22] } 21... Rd8 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:04:59] } 22. a5 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:10:08] } 22... Nbc8 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:05:07] } 23. Ba3 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:09:28] } 23... Kg7 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:05:08] } 24. Na4? { [%eval 0.52] } { Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:42] } 24... b6?! { [%eval 1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:03] } 25. axb6 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:08:32] } 25... axb6 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:04:08] } 26. Qf3 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:07:35] } 26... Nb5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:03:20] } 27. Bxe7?! { [%eval 0.16] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:16] } 27... Nxe7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:27] } 28. Rxd8 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:06:22] } 28... Rxd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:33] } 29. Rd1 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:06:31] } 29... Nd4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:01:58] } 30. Qe4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:06:38] } 30... Nd5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:01:41] } 31. Ra1? { [%eval -1.45] } { Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:23] } 31... Nf4 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:01:28] } 32. Bf1?! { [%eval -2.01] } { Inaccuracy. Nb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:59] } 32... h5 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:01:15] } 33. Rd1?? { [%eval -3.61] } { Blunder. Nb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:18] } 33... hxg4?! { [%eval -2.39] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:08] } 34. c3?? { [%eval -8.57] } { Blunder. hxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:28] } 34... Nf3+ { [%eval -8.22] [%clk 0:01:12] } 35. Kh1? { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:12] } 35... Rxd1 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:01:17] } 0-1