Event: British Universities Chess Association Blitz 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
White: Clarke, Connor
WhiteElo: 2083
Black: Cebolla Ruiz, David
BlackElo: 1634
Result: 1-0
ECO: C41
Opening: Philidor Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. Bc4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:01] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:01] } 3... Be7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:01] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:01] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5. c3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:02:59] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:43] } 6. O-O?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:45] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:02:42] } 7. Re1 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:43] } 7... dxc3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:02:39] } 8. Nxc3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:02:43] } 8... c6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:35] } 9. a4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:02:37] } 9... a5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:35] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:02:34] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:01:59] } 11. h3?! { [%eval -0.81] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:28] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:01:53] } 12. Bb3 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:02:27] } 12... Qb6 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:01:34] } 13. Bc2 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:02:23] } 13... Be6 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:01:33] } 14. b3 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:01:49] } 14... Rad8?! { [%eval -0.39] } { Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 15. Be3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:01:45] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:00:54] } 16. Nd4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:01:43] } 16... Rfe8?? { [%eval 1.98] } { Blunder. Ned7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 17. f4 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:01:42] } 17... Ned7 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:00:17] } 18. f5 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:01:41] } 18... Nxe4?? { [%eval 5.27] } { Blunder. Bxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 19. fxe6 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:01:25] } 19... Nxc3?! { [%eval 7.04] } { Inaccuracy. Nef6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 20. exf7+ { [%eval 6.87] [%clk 0:01:23] } 20... Kxf7?? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 21. Qh5+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:23] } 21... Kg8 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:09] } 22. Bxh7+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:14] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:03] } 23. Bg6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:59] } 23... Kg8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:04] } 24. Bf7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:55] } 1-0