Event: Round 6: Croad, Nicolas - Keith, Matthew
Date: 2025-04-21
White: Croad, Nicolas
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2173
Black: Keith, Matthew
BlackElo: 1721
Result: 0-1
ECO: D30
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:55] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:40] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:09] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:59] } 5. Qc2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:31:03] } 5... a6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:30:05] } 6. a4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:28:42] } 6... c5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:21:42] } 7. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:18:10] } 7... b5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:18:15] } 8. Qc2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:15:05] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:16:05] } 9. Bg2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:14:18] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:16:19] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:14:29] } 10... Be4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:13:27] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:08:51] } 11... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:59:31] } 12. a5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:01:33] } 12... Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:22] } 13. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:59:30] } 13... Bd5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:57:42] } 14. Qc2?! { [%eval -1.14] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:59:32] } 14... Ba7?! { [%eval -0.56] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:00] } 15. Qa4+?! { [%eval -1.21] } { Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:40] } 15... Qd7?! { [%eval -0.29] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:02] } 16. Qxb4? { [%eval -1.47] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:45] } 16... Nc6 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:47:54] } 17. Qa3 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:54:23] } 17... Rb8 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:48:35] } 18. b3 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:48:47] } 18... Rb5 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:47:17] } 19. Nc4 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:42:10] } 19... Bc5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:46:41] } 20. Qa2 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:41:05] } 20... Qb7?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:24] } 21. Ba3 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:37:56] } 21... O-O { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:44:16] } 22. Bxc5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:30:42] } 22... Rxc5 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:44:36] } 23. Rfc1?! { [%eval -1.03] } { Inaccuracy. Qa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:14] } 23... Ne4 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:44:13] } 24. Qa3 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:16:32] } 24... Bxc4? { [%eval 0.15] } { Mistake. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:04] } 25. bxc4?! { [%eval -0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:29] } 25... Rxa5 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:41:59] } 26. Qd3 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:16:22] } 26... Nc5 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:41:45] } 27. Qd1 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:15:21] } 27... Rxa1 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:41:50] } 28. Rxa1 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:15:49] } 28... Qc7 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:41:22] } 29. Ne1 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:13:09] } 29... Ne5 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:39:46] } 30. Qc2 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:10:36] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 0:39:29] } 31. Rb1 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:08:18] } 31... Qa5 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:35:24] } 32. Nf3?! { [%eval -2.22] } { Inaccuracy. Qc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:10] } 32... Qc3 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:33:45] } 33. Rc1 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:02:02] } 33... Nxf3+ { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:33:23] } 34. Bxf3 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:02:28] } 34... Qxc2 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:33:33] } 35. Rxc2 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:02:54] } 35... e5?! { [%eval -2.45] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:52] } 36. Bd5 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 36... Kf8 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:32:09] } 37. Rb2 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:03:05] } 37... Ke7 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:30:28] } 38. Kf1 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:01:50] } 38... Kd7 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:23:36] } 39. Bxf7 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:01:42] } 39... Kc7 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:23:57] } 40. Bd5 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:01:51] } 40... Rb8 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:24:02] } 41. Ra2 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:01:12] } 41... Rb4 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:23:50] } 42. f4 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:01:15] } 42... e4 { [%eval -1.79] [%clk 0:21:54] } 43. Kg2 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:01:01] } 43... Kb6 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:19:20] } 44. g4 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:01:07] } 44... a5? { [%eval -0.25] } { Mistake. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:50] } 45. f5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:01:20] } 45... d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:31] } 46. g5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:01:11] } 46... dxe2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:09:43] } 47. Rxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:30] } 47... a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:19] } 48. f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:40] } 48... gxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:44] } 49. gxf6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:07] } 49... a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:47] } 50. f7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:05] } 50... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:10] } 51. Rxe4?? { [%eval -3.23] } { Blunder. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 51... Rb2+ { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:07:11] } 52. Kg3 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:00:45] } 52... a2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rb3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:39] } 53. Re6+?? { [%eval -2.27] } { Blunder. c5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 53... Ka7 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:06:10] } 54. Re7 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:01:00] } 54... a1=Q { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:04:52] } 55. Rxd7+ { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:01:21] } 55... Ka6 { [%eval -2.31] [%clk 0:04:57] } 56. f8=Q { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:01:29] } 56... Qg1+ { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:05:02] } 0-1