Event: ECF English Open Championship 2025
Site: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-07-18
White: Myall, Ivan J
WhiteElo: 1948
Black: Villiers, Thomas
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2158
Result: 0-1
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G90 + 30 Secs/move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:26:59] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:26] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:27:02] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:31] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:27:25] } 4. cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:58] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:27:47] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:00] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:27:05] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:23:26] } 6... Ne4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:27:26] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:21:58] } 7... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:18:14] } 8. bxc3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:21:59] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:18:37] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:19:38] } 9... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:18:41] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:19:05] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:36] } 11. h3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:18:00] } 11... Bh5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:17:08] } 12. a4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:14:31] } 12... O-O { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:15:09] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:10:55] } 13... Bg6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:10:17] } 14. Ba3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:09:40] } 14... Na5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:09:44] } 15. Bxe7 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:08:13] } 15... Qxe7 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:10:06] } 16. Bxg6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:07:02] } 16... hxg6?! { [%eval 0.56] } { Inaccuracy. fxg6 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:36] } 17. Qb5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:06:50] } 17... b6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:07:13] } 18. Qb4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:06:29] } 18... Qb7?! { [%eval 0.57] } { Inaccuracy. Qxb4 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:15] } 19. Ng5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:55:38] } 19... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:07:02] } 20. Rab1?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:03] } 20... Qd7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:07:02] } 21. Rfc1?! { [%eval -0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Rbe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:04] } 21... Rc4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:06:22] } 22. Qb5? { [%eval -1.57] } { Mistake. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:00] } 22... Qe7?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Qxb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:39] } 23. f4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:47:53] } 23... Rac8 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 1:06:31] } 24. Qa6?! { [%eval -1.81] } { Inaccuracy. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:17] } 24... Qd7 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 1:05:58] } 25. Qb5?! { [%eval -2.46] } { Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:31] } 25... Qxb5 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 1:06:03] } 26. axb5 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:46:56] } 26... Rxc3 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 1:06:28] } 27. Rxc3 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:47:20] } 27... Rxc3 { [%eval -2.44] [%clk 1:06:53] } 28. Kf2 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:46:55] } 28... Nc4 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 1:04:47] } 29. Rb4?! { [%eval -3.32] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:56] } 29... Rc2+ { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 1:04:25] } 30. Kf3 { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 0:42:28] } 30... Rb2 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 1:04:28] } 31. Rxb2 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:41:00] } 31... Nxb2 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 1:04:53] } 32. g4 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:41:24] } 32... Na4 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 1:04:25] } 33. f5 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:41:44] } 33... gxf5 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 1:03:20] } 34. gxf5 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:42:08] } 34... exf5 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 1:03:12] } 35. e6 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:42:26] } 35... fxe6 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 1:03:38] } 36. Nxe6 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:42:50] } 36... Nc3 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 1:04:00] } 37. Nc7 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 0:43:03] } 37... g5 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 1:02:17] } 38. Ke3 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:43:06] } 38... Kf7 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 1:00:50] } 39. Kd3 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:43:14] } 39... g4 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 1:01:12] } 40. hxg4 { [%eval -5.6] [%clk 0:40:55] } 40... fxg4 { [%eval -5.57] [%clk 1:01:38] } 41. Ke3 { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:38:52] } 41... Ke7 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 1:02:00] } 42. Kf4 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:39:11] } 42... Kd7 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 1:02:21] } 43. Na6 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:39:37] } 43... g3 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 1:01:54] } 44. Kxg3 { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:39:59] } 44... Ne2+ { [%eval -6.01] [%clk 1:02:20] } 45. Kg4 { [%eval -5.99] [%clk 0:38:37] } 45... Nxd4 { [%eval -5.9] [%clk 1:02:10] } 46. Kf4 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:38:38] } 46... Kd6 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 1:02:37] } 0-1