Event: The Sligo Tournament 2025 - Championship
Site: Sligo, Ireland, Ireland
Date: 2025-02-02
White: Armstrong, Fred
WhiteElo: 1787
Black: Liu, Murray
BlackElo: 1669
Result: 0-1
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:21] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:31] } 3. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:31] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:53] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:15] } 5. Be2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:31:58] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:28:39] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:32:18] } 6... e6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:29:04] } 7. Qe1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:31:52] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:29:17] } 8. d3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:31:24] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:28:05] } 9. Bd1 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:24:00] } 9... d5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:22:18] } 10. e5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:15:00] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:19:36] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:05:18] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:16:00] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:02:57] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:11:02] } 13. Qf2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:59:33] } 13... c4? { [%eval 1.62] } { Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:33] } 14. d4 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:59:45] } 14... b4 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 1:01:23] } 15. Bd2 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:59:24] } 15... a5 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:57:46] } 16. g4 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:58:23] } 16... bxc3?! { [%eval 2.32] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:27] } 17. Bxc3? { [%eval 0.85] } { Mistake. bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:20] } 17... Nb4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:57:43] } 18. h4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:47:24] } 18... Nd3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:55:11] } 19. Qg3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:45:52] } 19... Ba6?! { [%eval 1.06] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:54] } 20. Kg2?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:54] } 20... Re8? { [%eval 1.77] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:17] } 21. Ba4 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:42:46] } 21... Rf8 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:51:14] } 22. Rh1 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:42:55] } 22... f5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:36:26] } 23. Ng5?! { [%eval -0.09] } { Inaccuracy. exf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:32] } 23... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. fxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:57] } 24. h5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:39:28] } 24... h6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:35:10] } 25. Nh3?! { [%eval 0.19] } { Inaccuracy. hxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:16] } 25... Kf7?? { [%eval 2.75] } { Blunder. fxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:07] } 26. hxg6+ { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:37:46] } 26... Nxg6 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:32:52] } 27. gxf5 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:31:59] } 27... exf5 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:33:04] } 28. Rhg1 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:29:34] } 28... Rg8 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:32:03] } 29. Kh2?! { [%eval 2.15] } { Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:41] } 29... Bf8?! { [%eval 3.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:05] } 30. Bd7?! { [%eval 2.2] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:44] } 30... Bc8 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:26:29] } 31. Qf3 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:20:34] } 31... Qb7? { [%eval 3.66] } { Mistake. Bxd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:35] } 32. e6+? { [%eval 2.03] } { Mistake. Bxc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:26] } 32... Ke7 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:20:07] } 33. Qh5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bxc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:11] } 33... Bxd7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:17:43] } 34. exd7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:16:57] } 34... Qc6? { [%eval 1.3] } { Mistake. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:56] } 35. Qxf5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:14:46] } 35... Qe6?! { [%eval 3.0] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:40] } 36. Qxe6+ { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:12:38] } 36... Kxe6 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:14:02] } 37. Raf1?? { [%eval -1.27] } { Blunder. f5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:25] } 37... Kxd7 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:14:08] } 38. f5 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:07:41] } 38... Ne7? { [%eval 0.11] } { Mistake. Bd6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:29] } 39. f6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:07:14] } 39... Rxg1 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:45] } 40. Rxg1? { [%eval -1.53] } { Mistake. Kxg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:25] } 40... Nc6? { [%eval 0.01] } { Mistake. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:14] } 41. Rg6?! { [%eval -0.57] } { Inaccuracy. Nef4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:05] } 41... Rc8?! { [%eval 0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:47] } 42. Bd2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:05:35] } 42... Re8 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:08:45] } 43. Nhg1 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:04:08] } 43... Nf2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:05:06] } 44. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:11] } 44... Re4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 45. Rg8 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:02:09] } 45... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 46. f7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:48] } 46... Rd8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:17] } 47. Kg3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:00] } 47... Ne4+ { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:03:32] } 48. Kf3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:02:01] } 48... Ke7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:03:20] } 49. Rh8 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:52] } 49... Kxf7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:03:07] } 50. Rh7+ { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:02:04] } 50... Kg6 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:03:07] } 51. Rc7 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:02:25] } 51... Nb4 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:03:13] } 52. a3? { [%eval -2.22] } { Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:38] } 52... Nd3 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:03:36] } 53. Ra7 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:02:58] } 53... Nxf4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:14] } 54. Nxf4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:26] } 54... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:16] } 55. Rxa5?? { [%eval -3.89] } { Blunder. Rf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:44] } 55... Ng5+ { [%eval -3.57] [%clk 0:03:29] } 56. Ke3 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:04:02] } 56... Re8+ { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:03:32] } 57. Kd2 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:04:17] } 57... Kxf4 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:03:50] } 58. Rxd5 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:04:31] } 58... Ke4 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:03:52] } 59. Rd7 { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:04:37] } 59... Ne6 { [%eval -3.39] [%clk 0:03:53] } 60. Ne2 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:04:56] } 60... Re7 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:03:43] } 61. Rd6 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:03:58] } 61... Bg7 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:03:46] } 62. Rc6?! { [%eval -4.07] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:55] } 62... Kd5 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:03:46] } 63. Ra6 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:04:02] } 63... Bxd4 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:03:58] } 64. Nxd4 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:04:16] } 64... Kxd4 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:04:15] } 65. Ra5?! { [%eval -5.65] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:21] } 65... Nc5 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:04:40] } 66. Ra8 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:03:42] } 66... Nb3+ { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:05:00] } 67. Kc2?? { [%eval #-17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:55] } 67... Re2+ { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:05:09] } 68. Kd1 { [%eval -9.23] [%clk 0:04:20] } 68... Kd3 { [%eval -7.31] [%clk 0:05:10] } 69. Rd8+ { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:04:44] } 69... Nd4 { [%eval -6.17] [%clk 0:05:15] } 70. Rxd4+ { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:05:10] } 70... Kxd4 { [%eval -19.69] [%clk 0:05:44] } 71. Kxe2 { [%eval -19.57] [%clk 0:05:39] } 71... h5 { [%eval -19.21] [%clk 0:06:11] } 72. Kf3 { [%eval -17.68] [%clk 0:06:05] } 72... Kc5 { [%eval -10.78] [%clk 0:06:35] } 73. Kg3?! { [%eval #-20] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:32] } 73... Kb5 { [%eval #-20] [%clk 0:07:03] } 74. Kh4 { [%eval #-20] [%clk 0:07:00] } 74... Ka4 { [%eval #-20] [%clk 0:07:32] } 75. Kxh5 { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:07:27] } 75... Kb3 { [%eval #-15] [%clk 0:08:01] } 76. Kg4 { [%eval #-15] [%clk 0:07:52] } 76... Kxb2 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:08:28] } 77. a4 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:08:19] } 77... c3 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:08:56] } 78. a5 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:08:46] } 78... c2 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:09:24] } 79. a6 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:09:17] } 79... c1=Q { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:09:52] } 80. a7 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:09:06] } 0-1