Event: British Universities Chess Association Championship 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-23
White: Turner, Max N
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2209
Black: Howell, Oliver W
BlackElo: 1816
Result: 1-0
ECO: D19
Opening: Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:16] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:23] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:29] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:36] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:32] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:17] } 5. a4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:39] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:15] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:43] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:15] } 7. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:48] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:03] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:41] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:59] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:14:49] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:07] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:14:25] } 10... Bg6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:14:14] } 11. e5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:11:45] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:14:21] } 12. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:10:07] } 12... cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:29] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:10:15] } 13... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:56] } 14. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:23] } 14... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:59] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:58] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:11:44] } 16. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:26] } 16... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:33] } 17. Qb5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:08:14] } 17... a6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:10] } 18. Qd3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:06:36] } 18... a5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:08:48] } 19. Qb5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:06:29] } 19... Nb8 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:08:46] } 20. Bd2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:05:39] } 20... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:05] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:05:06] } 21... Rc7 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:07:36] } 22. Qb6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:04:56] } 22... Rfc8 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:06:58] } 23. h3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:03:43] } 23... Qd7 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:05:01] } 24. g4?! { [%eval -1.13] } { Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:18] } 24... Ne7 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:04:25] } 25. b3?! { [%eval -2.13] } { Inaccuracy. Rcb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:24] } 25... Rc6?? { [%eval -0.39] } { Blunder. Rxc1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:53] } 26. Rxc6 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:01:03] } 26... Qxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:56] } 27. Qxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:43] } 27... Rxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:57] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:52] } 28... Ba3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:03:32] } 29. Rxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 29... Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:37] } 30. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 30... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 31. Ke2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:00:55] } 31... Ke7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:42] } 32. Ne1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:48] } 32... Kd7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:50] } 33. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 33... Be7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:17] } 34. Bf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 34... Nb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 35. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:29] } 35... f5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:44] } 36. exf6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:23] } 36... gxf6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:49] } 37. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 37... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 38. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 38... Nc2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:38] } 39. Bc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 39... Nb4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:00:27] } 40. h5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:00:31] } 40... Nc6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:22] } 41. Be3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:00:34] } 41... e5?? { [%eval 4.47] } { Blunder. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 42. fxe5 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:00:37] } 42... fxe5 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:31] } 43. dxe5 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:00:34] } 43... Bf8 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:00:22] } 44. Kd3?! { [%eval 3.58] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 44... Ke6?! { [%eval 4.5] } { Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 45. Bf4 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:24] } 45... Nb4+ { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:00:22] } 46. Ke2 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:00:25] } 46... Nc6 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:00:20] } 47. Kd3 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:00:20] } 47... Nb4+ { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:00:28] } 48. Kd2 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:00:29] } 48... Nc6 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:00:26] } 49. Nh4?? { [%eval 0.74] } { Blunder. Kc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 49... Bg7?? { [%eval 3.65] } { Blunder. Bb4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 50. Ng6 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:00:45] } 50... Nxe5? { [%eval 6.07] } { Mistake. Nd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 51. Nxe5 { [%eval 5.84] [%clk 0:00:51] } 51... Bxe5 { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:00:30] } 52. Bxh6 { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 0:01:00] } 52... d4 { [%eval 6.1] [%clk 0:00:37] } 53. Bg5 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:00:48] } 53... Bh8 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:00:26] } 54. Kd3 { [%eval 6.31] [%clk 0:00:52] } 54... Kd7 { [%eval 6.01] [%clk 0:00:13] } 55. Ke4 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:00:44] } 55... b6 { [%eval 7.41] [%clk 0:00:14] } 56. Bd2 { [%eval 6.93] [%clk 0:00:32] } 56... Ke6 { [%eval 7.99] [%clk 0:00:21] } 57. Be1 { [%eval 7.82] [%clk 0:00:24] } 57... Kf6 { [%eval 9.06] [%clk 0:00:20] } 58. Bh4+ { [%eval 8.75] [%clk 0:00:26] } 58... Ke6 { [%eval 8.52] [%clk 0:00:29] } 59. Bf2 { [%eval 7.84] [%clk 0:00:32] } 59... Be5? { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 60. Bxd4 { [%eval 13.87] [%clk 0:00:37] } 60... Bc7?! { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 61. h6 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:44] } 1-0