Event: 1st Cheadle FIDE Open
Site: Village Hotel, Cheadle, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-05
White: Bamford, Paul
WhiteElo: 1704
Black: Richards, Simon
BlackElo: 0
Result: 1-0
ECO: A40
Opening: Horwitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 90 min + 30 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:41] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2... f5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:08] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:49] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:29] } 4. Be2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:07] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:40] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:57] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:06] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:30:35] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:31:13] } 7. b3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:17] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:43] } 8. Ba3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:28:13] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:27:47] } 9. Ng5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:23:26] } 9... Qd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:23:50] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:20:58] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:21:14] } 11. Bf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:15:07] } 11... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:09:58] } 12. Nxf3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:13:08] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:05:49] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:10:43] } 13... Na6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:52:27] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:05:08] } 14... Rad8?! { [%eval 1.33] } { Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:47] } 15. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:56:42] } 15... fxe4 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:40:28] } 16. Nd2 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:57:06] } 16... d5 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:36:29] } 17. cxd5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:56:08] } 17... exd5?? { [%eval 3.56] } { Blunder. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:11] } 18. Qxa6 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:56:01] } 18... Qg4 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:36:32] } 19. Rae1 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:45:36] } 19... Rf5 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:26:44] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:33:01] } 20... Qh4 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:22:17] } 21. f4 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:28:54] } 21... Rd6 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:21:01] } 22. Ba3 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:28:06] } 22... Rh5 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:18:59] } 23. g3 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:26:58] } 23... Rg6 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:16:57] } 24. Qg2 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:17:24] } 1-0