Event: Round 7: McKay, Roderick M - Carroll, Thomas
Date: 2025-04-05
White: McKay, Roderick M
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2183
Black: Carroll, Thomas
BlackElo: 2147
Result: 1-0
ECO: B10
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:43] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. d3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:29:54] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:46] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:50] } 3... e5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:28:28] } 4. Qc2 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:29:22] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:27:04] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:29:40] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:25:04] } 6. Be2 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:29:33] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:25:21] } 7. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:29:49] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:23:27] } 8. Nf1 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:24:05] } 8... a5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:20:10] } 9. Ng3 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:21:20] } 9... Nc5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:16:10] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:16:29] } 10... Re8 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:15:27] } 11. Be3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:14:42] } 11... Ne6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:08:32] } 12. Rad1 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:57:27] } 12... Nf4 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:05:40] } 13. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:52:17] } 13... Nxe2+ { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:02:08] } 14. Qxe2 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:49:42] } 14... h6 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:58:05] } 15. Nh4 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:43:58] } 15... Ng4?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:29] } 16. Nhf5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:44:02] } 16... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:54:43] } 17. Qxe3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:42:24] } 17... Bf8 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:53:25] } 18. d4 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:41:18] } 18... exd4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:50:36] } 19. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:41:00] } 19... Be6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:46:06] } 20. exd5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:36:21] } 20... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:40] } 21. Rxe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:53] } 21... Qxe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:16] } 22. Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:54] } 22... Qe4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:25:54] } 23. Nxh6+ { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:32:02] } 23... Kh7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:25:19] } 24. Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:32:06] } 24... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:25:45] } 25. Ng4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:31:56] } 25... Bd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:18:59] } 26. a3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:31:27] } 26... Ra6?! { [%eval 1.13] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:35] } 27. Ne3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:29:23] } 27... Bb3?! { [%eval 1.99] } { Inaccuracy. Ba2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:53] } 28. Rd8 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:28:13] } 28... Bc5 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:10:40] } 29. Nf4?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:59] } 29... Rb6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:10:01] } 30. g3?! { [%eval 0.14] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:04] } 30... a4?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:51] } 31. Rd2 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:25:50] } 31... Rb5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:05:29] } 32. h4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:17:40] } 32... f6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:04:36] } 33. Kg2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:12:59] } 33... Ba7?! { [%eval 1.22] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:50] } 34. Kf3 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:12:30] } 34... Bb8? { [%eval 2.57] } { Mistake. Bf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:22] } 35. Rd7 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:09:16] } 35... Ba2?! { [%eval 3.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:13] } 36. c4 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:07:56] } 36... Rxb2 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:03:28] } 37. Ne6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:06:48] } 37... b5?? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ba7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 38. Rxg7+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:05:36] } 38... Kh8 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:03:31] } 39. Ng4 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:05:23] } 39... Rb3+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:34] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:04:47] } 40... Bb1 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:00:33] } 41. Nxf6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:03:40] } 41... Be4+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:28:42] } 42. Kh2 { [%clk 0:31:30] } 1-0