Event: Round 7: Taylor, Neil - Ragam, Ram Kumar
Date: 2025-03-02
White: Taylor, Neil
Black: Ragam, Ram Kumar
Result: 1-0
ECO: A10
Opening: English Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:12] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:14] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:15] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:00] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:06] } 5. e3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:15:10] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:09] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:14:13] } 6... cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:05] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:21] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:12:50] } 8. Qb3?! { [%eval -0.22] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:33] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:12:37] } 9. Nxd5?! { [%eval -0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nge2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:44] } 9... Qa5+?? { [%eval 2.96] } { Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:57] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:12:09] } 10... Qd8 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:10:35] } 11. Nxf6+ { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:12:03] } 11... Qxf6 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:10:16] } 12. Bxb7 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:10:56] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:09:05] } 13. d5 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:10:24] } 13... Bg4?! { [%eval 3.59] } { Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:12] } 14. e4?! { [%eval 2.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:46] } 14... Bc5 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:05:38] } 15. f3 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:08:25] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:02:04] } 16. Bxa8 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:08:27] } 16... Rxa8 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:02:08] } 17. O-O-O?! { [%eval 2.59] } { Inaccuracy. fxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:44] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:01:23] } 18. Kb1 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:07:26] } 18... Qb6? { [%eval 6.5] } { Mistake. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 19. Qxb6 { [%eval 6.53] [%clk 0:07:03] } 19... Bxb6 { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:00:32] } 20. fxg4 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:07:03] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 0:00:15] } 21. Rc1 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:06:28] } 21... Ra8 { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:15:10] } 1-0