Event: Round 3: Royce, Anastasija - Murrell, Mark R A
Date: 2025-04-15
White: Royce, Anastasija
WhiteElo: 1541
Black: Murrell, Mark R A
BlackElo: 1783
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:45] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:25] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:13] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:29] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:57] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:49] } 4... Nd4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:29:40] } 5. Nxd4?! { [%eval -0.54] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:10] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:30:01] } 6. Ne2 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:23:36] } 6... e5? { [%eval 0.6] } { Mistake. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:28] } 7. d3?? { [%eval -2.29] } { Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:20:17] } 7... Nf6?? { [%eval 0.56] } { Blunder. Qa5+ was best. } { [%clk 1:27:31] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:18:14] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:26:01] } 9. f4 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 1:17:38] } 9... Qa5? { [%eval 2.55] } { Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:26] } 10. Bc4? { [%eval 1.22] } { Mistake. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:31] } 10... d6 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:25:07] } 11. f5?! { [%eval 0.32] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:57] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:23:47] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:15:10] } 12... Qb6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:23:56] } 13. Bb3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:15:29] } 13... Bb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:24:01] } 14. Kh1 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:15:35] } 14... d5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:24:14] } 15. exd5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:10:44] } 15... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:24:29] } 16. Ng3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:09:18] } 0-1