Event: ESTCC50
Date: 2025-04-13
White: Duncan, Chris R
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2178
Black: Fletcher, John
BlackElo: 1989
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:26:50] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:27:14] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:34] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:23:28] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:26:49] } 5... Ng4? { [%eval 1.87] } { Mistake. Nxb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:11] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:25:12] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 1:17:34] } 7. Qxg4 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 1:24:55] } 7... dxc3 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 1:18:01] } 8. dxc3 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 1:22:42] } 8... Qa5 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 1:17:17] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 1:18:52] } 9... g6 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 1:12:37] } 10. O-O { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 1:17:44] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 1:12:11] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 1:17:22] } 11... O-O { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 1:08:30] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 1:09:33] } 12... a6 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 1:04:55] } 13. Bc4 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 1:08:32] } 13... d5 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 1:04:46] } 14. Bb3 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:53:50] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 1:02:56] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:53:39] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 1:02:07] } 16. Rd4 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:48:07] } 16... Rad8 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:57:37] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:46:27] } 17... Rd7 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:49:48] } 18. Bh6 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:43:28] } 18... Bh8 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:46:22] } 19. h4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:43:12] } 19... Qc7 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:42:43] } 20. Bxd5 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:32:26] } 20... Bxd5 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:39:41] } 21. Rxd5 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:32:34] } 21... Red8 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:38:17] } 22. Rxd7 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:31:45] } 22... Rxd7 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:38:45] } 23. Qe3 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:31:52] } 23... e6 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:38:33] } 24. b3 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:28:04] } 24... b5 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:37:58] } 25. Qe4 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:22:07] } 25... Qb8 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:34:20] } 26. f4?? { [%eval 0.75] } { Blunder. Qc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:32] } 26... Rd2? { [%eval 2.2] } { Mistake. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:53] } 27. Kh2? { [%eval 0.8] } { Mistake. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:37] } 27... Qc8?? { [%eval 2.87] } { Blunder. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:22] } 28. Re3?! { [%eval 2.0] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:52] } 28... Qd8?? { [%eval 4.53] } { Blunder. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:36] } 29. Bg5 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:13:12] } 29... Qb6?? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:02] } 30. Rd3?? { [%eval 6.45] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:12:46] } 30... Qf2?! { [%eval 9.37] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:13] } 31. Rxd2 { [%eval 8.78] [%clk 0:11:32] } 31... Qxd2 { [%eval 8.27] [%clk 0:24:35] } 32. f5 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:09:16] } 32... Qc1?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:11] } 1-0