Event: Round 2: Brookbanks, Alan - Liu, Jacob
Date: 2025-03-01
White: Brookbanks, Alan
WhiteElo: 1567
Black: Liu, Jacob
BlackElo: 1815
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:35] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:37] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:44] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:15:45] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:15:40] } 5... Bb4+ { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:15:51] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:15:18] } 6... Bxd2+ { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:15:58] } 7. Qxd2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:15:26] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:16:05] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:15:34] } 8... Re8+ { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:16:14] } 9. Be2 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:15:42] } 9... dxc4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:16:22] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:15:49] } 10... Bf5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:16:10] } 11. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:54] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:16:00] } 12. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:49] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:15:39] } 13. h3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:46] } 13... Ne4? { [%eval 1.57] } { Mistake. Rxe1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:15:46] } 14. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:15:53] } 14... Bxe4 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:15:53] } 15. Be2?? { [%eval -0.77] } { Blunder. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:37] } 15... Bxf3?! { [%eval -0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:23] } 16. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:15:45] } 16... Nxd4?? { [%eval 5.14] } { Blunder. Rxe1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:15:24] } 17. Rxe8+ { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:15:44] } 17... Qxe8 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:15:32] } 18. Qxd4 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:15:52] } 18... Rd8 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:15:39] } 19. Qc3 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:15:56] } 19... c6 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:15:44] } 20. Re1 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:15:59] } 20... Qf8 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:15:53] } 21. b4 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:16:01] } 21... Rd6 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:15:40] } 22. Qe5 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:16:03] } 22... Re6 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:15:42] } 23. Qc3 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:16:10] } 23... Rd6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:15:37] } 24. Kf1 { [%clk 0:15:58] } 1/2-1/2