Event: Round 1: Ratcliffe, James - Gunarathne, Senith Thenula
Date: 2025-07-28
White: Ratcliffe, James
WhiteElo: 1787
Black: Gunarathne, Senith Thenula
BlackElo: 1876
Result: 0-1
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:31:05] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... Nd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:18] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:32:00] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:11] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:14] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:56] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:07] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:28:01] } 7. cxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:53] } 7... Nb6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:23:42] } 8. Bb3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:24:45] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:20:41] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:19:54] } 9... d5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:18:02] } 10. Bc2 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:17:59] } 10... Bd7 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:14:50] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:10:40] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:08:47] } 12. h4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:01:28] } 12... Nc4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:05:03] } 13. Ra2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:42:45] } 13... Qa5 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:59:18] } 14. Bd2? { [%eval -0.08] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:40:53] } 14... b5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:54:51] } 15. Ne2?! { [%eval -0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:31] } 15... Nxd2 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:54:12] } 16. Nxd2?? { [%eval -3.57] } { Blunder. Qxd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:37] } 16... Nb4 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:54:15] } 17. axb4 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:13:15] } 17... Qxa2 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:54:06] } 18. O-O { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:12:59] } 18... Qxb2 { [%eval -3.74] [%clk 0:52:51] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:12:15] } 19... Qxb4 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:48:54] } 20. h5 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:11:49] } 20... a5 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:48:56] } 21. f4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:12:09] } 21... a4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:47:52] } 0-1