Event: Round 4: Loughran, John - Noone, Joe
Date: 2025-04-20
White: Loughran, John
WhiteElo: 1830
Black: Noone, Joe
BlackElo: 1933
Result: 1-0
ECO: B72
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:25:42] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:25] } 2. Nf3?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:29] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:53] } 3. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:24:47] } 3... Nc6?! { [%eval 0.41] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:35] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:24:17] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:27:02] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:23:13] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:22:41] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:22:59] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:17:00] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:22:27] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:15:36] } 8. f3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:22:56] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:13:13] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:23:17] } 9... Bd7?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:30] } 10. O-O-O { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:23:46] } 10... Qb8 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 1:04:09] } 11. g4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 1:18:43] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:59:32] } 12. h4 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 1:15:39] } 12... Ne5?! { [%eval 2.2] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:30] } 13. Bh6?! { [%eval 1.37] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:42] } 13... Nc4?! { [%eval 2.54] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:06] } 14. Bxc4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 1:08:52] } 14... Rxc4 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:43:13] } 15. Bxg7 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 1:09:04] } 15... Kxg7 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:43:39] } 16. h5 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 1:08:29] } 16... Qd8? { [%eval 5.04] } { Mistake. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:36] } 17. hxg6 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 1:07:40] } 17... fxg6 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:38:54] } 18. Qh6+ { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 1:07:28] } 18... Kg8 { [%eval 5.6] [%clk 0:38:50] } 19. g5 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 1:06:31] } 19... Nh5?? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:22] } 20. Rxh5 { [%eval #7] [%clk 1:03:53] } 20... gxh5 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:38:21] } 21. g6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 1:03:53] } 21... hxg6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:35:58] } 22. Qxg6+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 1:04:08] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:36:11] } 23. Qh6+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 1:04:15] } 23... Kf7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:35:46] } 24. Qxh5+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 1:04:27] } 24... Kf8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:35:31] } 25. Rg1 { [%eval #4] [%clk 1:02:01] } 25... Rxd4 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:34:47] } 26. Qh8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 1:00:36] } 26... Kf7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:35:12] } 27. Qg7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 1:00:49] } 27... Ke6 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:34:42] } 28. Rg6# { [%clk 1:01:11] } 1-0