Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: McShane, Luke J
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2591
Black: Longson, Sarah N
BlackTitle: WFM
BlackElo: 2043
Result: 1-0
ECO: C78
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 minutes + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:01] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6... Bc5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:56] } 7... Rb8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8. c3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:56] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:06] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:55] } 9... Bb6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:03:06] } 10. Qd3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:48] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:16] } 11. axb5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:43] } 11... axb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:16] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:21] } 12... Bg4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:02:10] } 13. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:02:17] } 13... h6 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:01:36] } 14. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:02:00] } 14... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:01:37] } 15. Qxb5 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:01:57] } 15... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:01:27] } 16. Nxf3 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:01:51] } 16... Na7?! { [%eval 1.8] } { Inaccuracy. Nd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 17. Qc4 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:01:30] } 17... exd4 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:00:51] } 18. cxd4 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:01:30] } 18... Nc8 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:00:42] } 19. Rae1 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:01:18] } 19... Ba5 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:00:38] } 20. Re3 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:01:18] } 20... Nb6? { [%eval 4.24] } { Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 21. Qb5 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:01:01] } 21... Ra8 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:00:19] } 22. Ra1 { [%clk 0:00:57] } 22... Rfb8 { [%clk 0:00:18] } 23. Rxa5 { [%clk 0:00:53] } 1-0