Event: British Universities Chess Association Championship 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Whittington, Reece
WhiteElo: 1800
Black: Minko, Dmitry
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2147
Result: 0-1
ECO: D30
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:16] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:24] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:30] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:31] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:38] } 5. Qc2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:15:35] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:18] } 6. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:30] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:26] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:30] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:15:33] } 8. Qd3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:15:17] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:15:40] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:15:16] } 9... c5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:15:48] } 10. dxc5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:20] } 10... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:15:55] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:14:06] } 11... b4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:13:04] } 12. Na4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:13:02] } 12... Be4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:13:11] } 13. Qc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:11:54] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:12:40] } 14. Bd2? { [%eval -1.28] } { Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:06] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:08:26] } 15. Qd4 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:07:06] } 15... e5 { [%eval -1.44] [%clk 0:07:43] } 16. Qe3 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:05:19] } 16... Nc5 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:06:18] } 17. Nxc5 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:01:49] } 17... Bxc5 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:06:24] } 18. Qg5 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:01:58] } 18... O-O { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:06:14] } 19. Rfd1? { [%eval -2.91] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:00] } 19... h6 { [%eval -2.85] [%clk 0:05:35] } 20. Qh4 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:01:51] } 20... Bc2 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:04:33] } 21. Rdc1 { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:01:19] } 21... Ne4?? { [%eval 1.21] } { Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:28] } 22. Rxc2 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:00:55] } 22... Bxf2+ { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:03:23] } 23. Kh1?? { [%eval -3.52] } { Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 23... Qxh4 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:03:20] } 24. gxh4?! { [%eval -5.11] } { Inaccuracy. Nxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 24... Rxc2 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:02:55] } 0-1