Event: Silves Chess Tournament 2025
Site: Silves, Portugal
Date: 2025-03-01
White: Spraggett, Kevin
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2424
Black: Van Ree, Thailo
BlackElo: 1881
Result: 1-0
ECO: A25
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min + 30 sec p/ move

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:48] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:31] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:30:00] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:49] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:45] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:57] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:56] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:03] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:00] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:29:33] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:26:11] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:26:50] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:24:12] } 7... Ba7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:26:38] } 8. dxe5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:23:27] } 8... Nxe5 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:26:05] } 9. b3 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:22:02] } 9... Bg4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:22:43] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:22:01] } 10... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:21:36] } 11. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:22:25] } 11... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:22:01] } 12. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:22:48] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:19:34] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:22:10] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:19:32] } 14. Rd1 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:20:17] } 14... Qc8 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:08:01] } 15. h4 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:14:37] } 15... Qf5?! { [%eval 1.73] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:22] } 16. Ke2?! { [%eval 0.96] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:39] } 16... Rfe8 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 1:00:51] } 17. h5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:59:45] } 17... Qxf3+ { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:48:16] } 18. Kxf3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:59:37] } 18... h6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:46:40] } 19. Rh4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:58:02] } 19... f6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:32:00] } 20. a4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:53:53] } 20... Bc5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:27:54] } 21. Re4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:48:50] } 21... Kf7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:27:25] } 22. Rc1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:46:14] } 22... c6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:23:03] } 23. Rf4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:41:52] } 23... Rbd8? { [%eval 1.58] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:31] } 24. Ne4 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:37:34] } 24... Ng8 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:16:00] } 25. g4 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:36:10] } 25... Bb4?! { [%eval 2.83] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:23] } 26. Rd1? { [%eval 1.38] } { Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:28] } 26... Ke6 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:12:05] } 27. Ke2 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:32:56] } 27... Ne7?? { [%eval 3.95] } { Blunder. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:02] } 28. Bxf6 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:29:37] } 28... gxf6 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:09:45] } 29. Rxf6+ { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:29:45] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:09:31] } 30. Nxd6 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:29:24] } 30... Bxd6 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:09:47] } 31. Rdxd6+ { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:28:48] } 31... Kc7 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:09:17] } 32. Rxd8 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:29:09] } 32... Rxd8 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:07:30] } 33. Rxh6 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:29:31] } 33... Kb6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:07:16] } 34. Rh7 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:29:38] } 34... Nc8 { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 0:06:45] } 35. h6 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:27:29] } 35... Nd6 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:07:08] } 36. Re7 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:26:24] } 1-0