Event: Round 11: Ledger, Dave J - Varnam, Liam D
Date: 2025-05-05
White: Ledger, Dave J
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2169
Black: Varnam, Liam D
BlackElo: 2022
Result: 0-1
ECO: B33
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:19:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:59] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:19:29] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:19:54] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:20:20] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:26] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:20:44] } 6. Ndb5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:51] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:21:08] } 7. Nd5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:10] } 7... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:03] } 8. exd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:33] } 8... Nb8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:17:44] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:53] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:12:17] } 10. Na3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:30:24] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:11:53] } 11. Nc4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:26:26] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:10:29] } 12. a5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:23:33] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:08:51] } 13. Bd2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:23:21] } 13... f5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:05:00] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:18:03] } 14... Nc5?! { [%eval 1.2] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:37] } 15. Bb4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:14:53] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:52:52] } 16. Nb6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:13:54] } 16... Rb8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:48:56] } 17. Ra3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:06:35] } 17... Bd7?? { [%eval 3.48] } { Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:44] } 18. Rc3?? { [%eval 0.47] } { Blunder. Bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:04] } 18... e4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:29:43] } 19. Bxc5?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:47:33] } 19... dxc5 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:30:01] } 20. b4?! { [%eval -1.32] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:45:50] } 20... Rbd8 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:16:58] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:35:52] } 21... f4?! { [%eval -1.14] } { Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:45] } 22. O-O { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:34:16] } 22... f3? { [%eval -0.23] } { Mistake. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:55] } 23. gxf3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:31:46] } 23... Bd6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:08:40] } 24. bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:56] } 24... Bxh2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:42] } 25. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:32] } 25... Qe5?! { [%eval 0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:07] } 26. fxe4?? { [%eval -3.35] } { Blunder. Nxd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:19] } 26... Bf4 { [%eval -3.21] [%clk 0:05:16] } 27. Qd3 { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:24:26] } 27... Rf6 { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:04:12] } 28. Nxd7?! { [%eval -4.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:20] } 28... Rh6+ { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:01:53] } 29. Kg2 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:21:21] } 29... Qg5+ { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:01:41] } 30. Qg3 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:21:22] } 30... Bxg3 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:02:05] } 31. Rxg3 { [%eval -3.98] [%clk 0:21:46] } 31... Qe7 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:00:47] } 32. Nb6 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:21:18] } 32... Qxe4+ { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:00:45] } 33. Bf3 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:21:44] } 33... Qxc2 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:00:50] } 34. d6 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:20:59] } 34... Qxc5 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:00:58] } 35. d7 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:19:41] } 35... Qxa5 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:00:40] } 36. Bd5+ { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:19:57] } 36... Kf8 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:00:37] } 37. Rf3+ { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:18:21] } 37... Rf6 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:00:44] } 38. Rb1 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:18:01] } 38... Rxf3 { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:00:43] } 39. Bxf3 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:18:27] } 39... Qg5+ { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:00:41] } 40. Kf1 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:18:35] } 40... Qf5 { [%eval -4.71] [%clk 0:00:36] } 41. Rb3 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:08:07] } 41... Rxd7 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:29:42] } 42. Be2?! { [%eval -7.57] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:35:12] } 42... Rf7 { [%eval -7.36] [%clk 0:28:17] } 0-1