Event: Round 1: Waterfield, Mark - Spence, David J
Date: 2025-02-18
White: Waterfield, Mark
WhiteElo: 1892
Black: Spence, David J
BlackElo: 2181
Result: 0-1
ECO: C05
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:40] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:32:04] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:37] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:28] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:01] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:51] } 7. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:33:20] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:30:58] } 8. h4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:33:45] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:31:00] } 9. Bc2 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:34:02] } 9... Qb6 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:27:40] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:24:46] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:26:18] } 11. cxd4 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:25:04] } 11... Nb4 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:24:48] } 12. Bb1 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:24:51] } 12... Nb8 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 1:19:37] } 13. a3 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 1:21:19] } 13... N4a6 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 1:16:23] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 1:15:41] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 1:09:36] } 15. Ba5 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:49:59] } 15... Qc6 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 1:09:32] } 16. Bc2 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:46:37] } 16... b6 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 1:08:17] } 17. Bc3 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:42:25] } 17... Nc7 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 1:05:15] } 18. O-O { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:42:40] } 18... Qb7 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 1:03:04] } 19. Nc1 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:41:16] } 19... a5 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 1:00:33] } 20. Nd3 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:36:27] } 20... Nc6 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:57:59] } 21. b3 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:35:01] } 21... Nb5 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:51:09] } 22. Bb2 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:35:20] } 22... Rc8 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:50:45] } 23. Nf4 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:35:04] } 23... Be7 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:47:17] } 24. Qd3?? { [%eval -0.95] } { Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:11] } 24... Nxa3 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:37:14] } 25. Bd1 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:25:34] } 25... Nb4 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:36:15] } 26. Qd2 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:24:14] } 26... Nb5?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nbc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:53] } 27. Rc1?! { [%eval -0.97] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:54] } 27... Rxc1 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:31:11] } 28. Qxc1 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:23:30] } 28... Qc8 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:25:48] } 29. Qd2 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:23:51] } 29... Na2?! { [%eval -0.38] } { Inaccuracy. Na7 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:57] } 30. Nd3? { [%eval -1.81] } { Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:11] } 30... Nbc3 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:19:47] } 31. g3 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:14:12] } 31... Bb5 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:12:34] } 32. Re1 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:13:42] } 32... Ne4 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:11:12] } 33. Qe3 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:12:58] } 33... Nb4 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:09:38] } 34. Nxb4 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:10:47] } 34... Bxb4 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:09:45] } 35. Be2 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:11:15] } 35... Bxe2 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:08:32] } 36. Rxe2 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:11:44] } 36... Qd8? { [%eval -0.23] } { Mistake. Qa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:56] } 37. Rc2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:11:28] } 37... g5?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Qa8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:51] } 38. Qc1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:10:09] } 38... O-O { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:03:51] } 39. h5? { [%eval -1.76] } { Mistake. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:20] } 39... f6? { [%eval -0.27] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:30] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:06:48] } 40... Qe8 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:03:08] } 41. g4?? { [%eval -4.3] } { Blunder. exf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:16] } 41... f5 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:03:26] } 42. Nh2 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:32] } 42... fxg4 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:03:54] } 43. Nxg4?! { [%eval -5.51] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 43... Qxh5 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:04:22] } 44. f3 { [%eval -6.66] [%clk 0:00:38] } 44... Rxf3 { [%eval -6.34] [%clk 0:04:39] } 45. Rc8+ { [%eval -7.66] [%clk 0:00:32] } 45... Rf8?! { [%eval -5.45] } { Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:11] } 46. Rxf8+ { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:00:37] } 46... Bxf8 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:03:36] } 47. Qd1 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:00:32] } 47... Qg6 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:02:36] } 48. Qc1 { [%eval -6.47] [%clk 0:00:32] } 48... Qf5 { [%eval -6.44] [%clk 0:02:03] } 49. Nf6+ { [%eval -7.14] [%clk 0:00:33] } 49... Nxf6 { [%eval -6.92] [%clk 0:02:00] } 50. exf6 { [%eval -6.87] [%clk 0:01:01] } 50... Qg4+ { [%eval -7.0] [%clk 0:02:01] } 51. Kh1 { [%eval -7.04] [%clk 0:00:51] } 51... Qf3+ { [%eval -6.65] [%clk 0:02:00] } 52. Kh2 { [%eval -8.88] [%clk 0:00:57] } 52... Bd6+ { [%eval -7.85] [%clk 0:02:02] } 53. Kg1 { [%eval -7.77] [%clk 0:01:14] } 53... Qg3+ { [%eval -7.67] [%clk 0:02:11] } 54. Kf1 { [%eval -7.42] [%clk 0:01:38] } 54... Qf4+ { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:02:18] } 0-1