Event: Round 2: Davison, Chris - Balmond, Tom
Date: 2025-03-01
White: Davison, Chris
WhiteElo: 2024
Black: Balmond, Tom
BlackElo: 1704
Result: 1-0
ECO: D11
Opening: Slav Defense: Quiet Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:20] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:27] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:29] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:15:43] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:46] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:50] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:49] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:54] } 6... dxc4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:57] } 7. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:16:02] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:16:06] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:16:06] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:16:14] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:57] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:16:09] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:54] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:16:10] } 11. e4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:14:55] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:16:19] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:13:59] } 12... exd4?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:15:29] } 13. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:13:57] } 13... O-O?! { [%eval 1.48] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:10] } 14. Nf5 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:13:52] } 14... Ne5 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:14:32] } 15. Bc2 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:12:59] } 15... Bc7? { [%eval 2.86] } { Mistake. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:36] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:12:51] } 16... Qb8?! { [%eval 4.07] } { Inaccuracy. Bb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:55] } 17. Bxf6 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:11:44] } 17... gxf6 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:10:03] } 18. Qh5 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:11:15] } 18... Bc8 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:08:30] } 19. Nh6+ { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:09:41] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:08:30] } 20. f4 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:09:19] } 20... Ng6 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:08:16] } 21. e5 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:08:17] } 21... fxe5? { [%eval 5.29] } { Mistake. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:08] } 22. f5 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:08:09] } 22... Nf4 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:07:02] } 23. Rxf4 { [%eval 6.48] [%clk 0:07:45] } 23... exf4 { [%eval 6.49] [%clk 0:06:53] } 24. Nxf7+ { [%eval 6.1] [%clk 0:07:45] } 24... Kg7?? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:11] } 25. Bb3 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:07:40] } 25... bxa4 { [%clk 0:02:38] } 26. Qg5# { [%clk 0:07:31] } 1-0