Event: British Universities Chess Association Blitz 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
White: Bowkett, George
WhiteElo: 0
Black: Bennett, Max
BlackElo: 1842
Result: 1-0
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe 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 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8. Bc2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 8... f6? { [%eval 1.21] } { Mistake. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:08] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9... Nge7 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:02:59] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:02:53] } 10... Ng6 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:02:56] } 11. exf6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:44] } 11... gxf6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:02:56] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:02:41] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:55] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:31] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:02:53] } 14. Na4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:15] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:54] } 15. Rc1 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:02:15] } 15... Rdg8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:02:44] } 16. g3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:15] } 16... h5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:39] } 17. Bxg6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:05] } 17... Rxg6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:39] } 18. Nh4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:03] } 18... Rg4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:39] } 19. Nf3?! { [%eval -0.77] } { Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 19... h4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:34] } 20. h3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:51] } 20... Rg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:15] } 21. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:49] } 21... f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:13] } 22. g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:27] } 22... Kb8?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Be8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 23. Nc5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:01:26] } 23... Bxc5?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:24] } 24. Rxc5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:01:23] } 24... f4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:01:11] } 25. Bd2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:01:15] } 25... Qd6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:01:07] } 26. Qc1 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:01:14] } 26... Rhg8?? { [%eval 5.84] } { Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:54] } 27. Bxf4 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:01:14] } 27... e5 { [%eval 5.75] [%clk 0:00:43] } 28. dxe5?? { [%eval 2.24] } { Blunder. Rxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 28... Qe6 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:42] } 29. a3? { [%eval 0.84] } { Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 29... Ka8 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:00:37] } 30. Re3? { [%eval -0.5] } { Mistake. Nh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 30... Qxh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 31. Nh2?? { [%eval #-10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 31... Qe6?? { [%eval -1.9] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxg5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 32. b4? { [%eval -3.32] } { Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 32... Nd4?? { [%eval -0.66] } { Blunder. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 33. Qc3?! { [%eval -1.46] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 33... Nf5?! { [%eval -0.5] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 34. Rd3 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:00:06] } 34... d4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:00:15] } 35. Qc2?? { [%eval -4.91] } { Blunder. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 35... Rxg5+ { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:00:12] } 36. Bxg5 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:00:07] } 36... Rxg5+ { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:00:13] } 37. Kf1 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:00:07] } 37... Rg8?? { [%eval -1.7] } { Blunder. Ne3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 38. Nf3?? { [%eval -4.68] } { Blunder. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 38... Qf7?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ne3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 39. Nxd4?? { [%eval -1.75] } { Blunder. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 39... Qg6?? { [%eval 2.55] } { Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 40. Nxf5?? { [%eval -0.4] } { Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 40... Qxf5?? { [%eval 3.44] } { Blunder. Bxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 41. Rc7?? { [%eval -3.9] } { Blunder. Rcd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 41... Bc6?? { [%eval 7.87] } { Blunder. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 42. Rd6?? { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 42... Rg1+?? { [%eval 7.31] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0