Event: Rated rapid game
Site: https://lichess.org/wQXX0yzI
Date: 2025-02-01
White: Nelson Lau
WhiteElo: 2037
Black: Pikus, Matthew
BlackElo: 1924
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A21
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600+2
Termination: Normal

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:10:00] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:53] } 2... c6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:57] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:09:52] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:09:57] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:09:44] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:09:41] } 5. d3?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:49] } 5... O-O { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:09:25] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:08:45] } 6... d5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:09:14] } 7. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:08:09] } 7... Qxf6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:09:10] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:08:00] } 8... cxd5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:09:09] } 9. Qb3?! { [%eval -1.19] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:54] } 9... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:09:06] } 10. Qxc3 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:07:39] } 10... d4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:09:05] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:07:29] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:08:56] } 12. Be2 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:07:25] } 12... b6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:08:36] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:07:19] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:07:29] } 14. Rac1 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:06:54] } 14... Qd6?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:25] } 15. Qd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:06:23] } 15... Qe6?! { [%eval 0.97] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:15] } 16. Qxe6 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:05:04] } 16... fxe6 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:06:15] } 17. h3?! { [%eval 0.06] } { Inaccuracy. Bd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:03] } 17... Kf7?? { [%eval 4.98] } { Blunder. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:08] } 18. Ng5+?? { [%eval 0.9] } { Blunder. Rxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:30] } 18... Ke7 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:05:39] } 19. Nxh7 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:04:24] } 19... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:05:39] } 20. Ng5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:04:10] } 20... Nb4?! { [%eval 1.72] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:33] } 21. a3 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:04:04] } 21... Nc6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:05:17] } 22. Nf3 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:03:51] } 22... Kd6 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:05:16] } 23. Nd2 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:03:42] } 23... b5 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:05:16] } 24. Rc2 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:02:52] } 24... Na5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:05:11] } 25. Rfc1 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:02:43] } 25... Rxc2 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:05:12] } 26. Rxc2 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:02:45] } 26... g5 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:04:58] } 27. Kf1 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:02:43] } 27... Rb8 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:04:41] } 28. b4 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:02:38] } 28... Nc6 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:04:41] } 29. Nf3 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:01:47] } 29... Rg8 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:04:37] } 30. Rc5 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:01:43] } 30... a6 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:04:12] } 31. Bd1 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:01:34] } 31... Rg7 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:03:59] } 32. Nh2?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:10] } 32... Rg8?! { [%eval 1.59] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:45] } 33. Ng4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:01:09] } 33... Rb8 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:03:34] } 34. Nf6 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:00:59] } 34... a5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:02:54] } 35. Nxd7?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 35... Kxd7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:55] } 36. Bg4?? { [%eval -2.78] } { Blunder. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 36... axb4 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:02:45] } 37. axb4 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:00:22] } 37... Kd6 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:02:40] } 38. Rc1 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:00:08] } 38... Nxb4 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:02:41] } 39. Ke2 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 39... Nc6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:40] } 40. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 40... b4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:38] } 41. Bc4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:06] } 41... b3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:30] } 42. Rb1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:00:07] } 42... b2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:32] } 43. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 43... Kc5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:32] } 44. Kc2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:00:06] } 44... Nb4+ { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:31] } 45. Kd2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:06] } 45... Nc6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:30] } 46. Kc2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:06] } 46... Nb4+ { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:02:30] } 47. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 47... Nc6 { [%clk 0:02:25] } 1/2-1/2