Event: The Sligo Tournament 2025 - Masters
Site: Sligo, Ireland
Date: 2025-02-02
White: McClean, Caleb
WhiteElo: 1854
Black: ORourke, Emmet
BlackElo: 1934
Result: 1-0
ECO: A00
Opening: Polish Opening: Bugayev Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. b4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:26:40] } 1... e5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:30:37] } 2. a3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:27:03] } 2... b6?! { [%eval 0.28] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:08] } 3. Bb2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:27:11] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:29] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:25:37] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:25:35] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:25:46] } 5... Ne7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:23:13] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:22:58] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:16:57] } 7. f4?! { [%eval -0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:33] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:17:10] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:18:54] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:14:42] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:16:56] } 9... Nd7 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:12:19] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:17:02] } 10... f5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:02:03] } 11. c4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:14:52] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:49:33] } 12. b5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:12:44] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:46:32] } 13. bxa6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:11:52] } 13... Rxa6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:46:49] } 14. Nbc3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:10:59] } 14... exf4?! { [%eval 1.36] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:23] } 15. Nxf4 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 1:10:44] } 15... Bd4+ { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:33:46] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 1:10:56] } 16... fxe4 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:34:01] } 17. Ne6 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 1:10:11] } 17... Rxf1+ { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:34:17] } 18. Qxf1 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:10:30] } 18... Qc8?! { [%eval 2.36] } { Inaccuracy. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:25] } 19. Nxd4?! { [%eval 1.45] } { Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:32] } 19... cxd4 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:33:49] } 20. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 1:04:19] } 20... Nf5 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:33:56] } 21. Qf2?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:59] } 21... d5?? { [%eval 5.14] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:15] } 22. cxd5?? { [%eval 2.49] } { Blunder. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:28] } 22... Ra4? { [%eval 4.89] } { Mistake. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:29] } 23. Rc1?! { [%eval 3.66] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:42] } 23... Nc5?! { [%eval 4.81] } { Inaccuracy. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:48] } 24. g4 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:55:56] } 24... Qa8 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:26:13] } 25. Nxc5 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:55:07] } 25... bxc5 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:26:19] } 26. gxf5 { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:55:18] } 26... Bxd5 { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:26:41] } 27. Rxc5 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:55:19] } 27... Bxg2+ { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:26:30] } 28. Qxg2 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:55:41] } 28... Qxg2+ { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:26:45] } 29. Kxg2 { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:56:05] } 29... gxf5 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:27:08] } 30. Rxf5 { [%eval 5.74] [%clk 0:56:19] } 30... Ra6 { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 0:27:19] } 31. Bxd4 { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:55:47] } 31... Rxa3? { [%eval 54.5] } { Mistake. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:42] } 32. Rf8+ { [%eval 39.66] [%clk 0:55:46] } 32... Kxf8 { [%eval 65.24] [%clk 0:28:05] } 33. Bc5+ { [%eval 27.52] [%clk 0:56:13] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval 14.34] [%clk 0:28:27] } 34. Bxa3 { [%eval #21] [%clk 0:56:38] } 34... Ke6 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:28:53] } 35. d4 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:56:38] } 35... Kd5 { [%eval #22] [%clk 0:29:17] } 36. Bc5 { [%eval 14.42] [%clk 0:57:03] } 1-0