Event: British Universities Chess Association Plate 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Harman, George
WhiteElo: 1693
Black: Patel, Devan
BlackElo: 1894
Result: 0-1
ECO: B00
Opening: Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:16] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:20] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:16] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:04] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:37] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:14:55] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:46] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:43] } 5... Nge7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:55] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:14:47] } 6... Qd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:04] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:14:36] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:12] } 8. Be3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:14:12] } 8... g5?! { [%eval 0.43] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:12] } 9. h3?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:02] } 9... Bxd3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:16:13] } 10. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:14:00] } 10... Nf5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:16:21] } 11. c3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:13:59] } 11... Be7 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:16:30] } 12. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:13:50] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:16:37] } 13. a4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:13:32] } 13... Rdg8 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:16:45] } 14. b4?! { [%eval -1.01] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:17] } 14... h5 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:16:51] } 15. Nb3 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:11:25] } 15... g4 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:16:55] } 16. hxg4?? { [%eval -4.37] } { Blunder. Nh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:27] } 16... hxg4 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:17:03] } 17. Nh2 { [%eval -4.43] [%clk 0:11:05] } 17... f6 { [%eval -4.5] [%clk 0:13:32] } 18. f4?! { [%eval -6.23] } { Inaccuracy. Rfb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:12] } 18... Bxb4 { [%eval -6.45] [%clk 0:09:32] } 19. Nxg4 { [%eval -8.09] [%clk 0:01:25] } 19... Rxg4 { [%eval -7.89] [%clk 0:09:20] } 20. cxb4? { [%eval #-16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 20... Qh7 { [%eval #-15] [%clk 0:09:20] } 21. Kf2 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:00:48] } 21... Rxg2+ { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:09:27] } 22. Ke1 { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:00:25] } 22... Rg3? { [%eval -8.56] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:25] } 23. Kd1? { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 23... Nxe3+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:09:25] } 24. Kc1 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:00:15] } 24... Qxd3 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:09:32] } 0-1