Event: British Universities Chess Association Blitz 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Bennett, Max
WhiteElo: 1842
Black: Gallagher, Daniel GH
BlackElo: 2081
Result: 1-0
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:09] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:10] } 7. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:07] } 7... a5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:18] } 8. g4?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:48] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:02:11] } 9. Nexd4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:02:48] } 9... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:02:10] } 10. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:02:46] } 10... Bc5 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:02:10] } 11. Qd3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:02:36] } 11... O-O?? { [%eval 1.25] } { Blunder. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 12. Ng5 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:02:21] } 12... g6?? { [%eval 4.54] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:33] } 13. Qh3 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:02:14] } 13... h5 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:01:00] } 14. gxh5 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:02:14] } 14... Kg7 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:00:44] } 15. hxg6 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:01:28] } 15... Rh8 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:00:41] } 16. Nxf7?! { [%eval 3.23] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 16... Rxh3?! { [%eval 4.68] } { Inaccuracy. Qh4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 17. Nxd8 { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 0:01:28] } 17... Bb4+ { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:00:09] } 18. c3 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:01:28] } 18... Rxc3 { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 0:00:08] } 19. Nxe6+ { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:01:05] } 19... Kxg6?! { [%eval 6.96] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 20. Bd2?! { [%eval 4.89] } { Inaccuracy. bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 20... Re3+ { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:00:08] } 21. Kd1 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:01:03] } 21... Re4 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:04] } 22. Bd3 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:01:03] } 22... Bxd2 { [%eval 5.75] [%clk 0:00:03] } 23. Kxd2 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:01:03] } 23... Nc5?! { [%eval 8.03] } { Inaccuracy. Kh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0