Event: ECF English Open Championship 2025
Site: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-07-18
White: De Coverly, Roger D
WhiteElo: 1956
Black: Elgar, Tim
BlackElo: 2093
Result: 0-1
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G90 + 30 Secs/move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:59] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:25] } 3... g6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:31:49] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:36] } 5. O-O { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:51] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:29] } 6. c3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:31:40] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:03] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:31:58] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:30:15] } 8. a3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:30:50] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:29:16] } 9. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:52] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:24:09] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:30:03] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:23:11] } 11. Nb3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:29:23] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:20:20] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:27:35] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:07:52] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:25:22] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:04:33] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:24:28] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:00:29] } 15. d4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:23:22] } 15... exd4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:53:29] } 16. cxd4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:22:59] } 16... Bxb3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:47:08] } 17. Qxb3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:22:49] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:46:57] } 18. bxc5? { [%eval -1.53] } { Mistake. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:41] } 18... bxc5 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:41:33] } 19. Nh4?? { [%eval -3.78] } { Blunder. Qd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:31] } 19... Rb8 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:29:20] } 20. Qa2?! { [%eval -5.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:02] } 20... Rxb2 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:27:55] } 21. Qxb2 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 1:11:34] } 21... Bxd4 { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:28:09] } 22. Qc2 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 1:09:38] } 22... Nxf2 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:23:06] } 23. Rxe8+ { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 1:08:57] } 23... Qxe8 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:23:34] } 24. Kf1 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 1:07:41] } 24... Ng4 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:20:55] } 25. Qe4 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 1:05:07] } 25... Nge5 { [%eval -3.96] [%clk 0:10:37] } 26. Nf3 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 1:03:36] } 26... Qe6 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:08:34] } 27. Nxe5?! { [%eval -5.04] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:04] } 27... Nxe5 { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:08:50] } 28. Rc2 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:53:14] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:07:52] } 29. Ke1 { [%eval -5.93] [%clk 0:44:34] } 29... Qb3 { [%eval -5.83] [%clk 0:06:53] } 30. Qe2 { [%eval -5.99] [%clk 0:41:10] } 30... Qxa3 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:05:40] } 31. Bd5 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 0:40:21] } 31... Qa1+ { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:04:52] } 32. Kd2 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:39:52] } 32... Qa5+ { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:03:57] } 33. Kd1 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:39:37] } 33... Qb6 { [%eval -4.87] [%clk 0:03:45] } 34. Qe4 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:38:03] } 34... h5 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:03:15] } 35. h3 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:35:27] } 35... Qb5 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:03:24] } 36. Qe2 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:33:50] } 36... Qd7 { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:03:22] } 37. Qg2 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:30:54] } 37... Qf5 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:01:40] } 38. Be4 { [%eval -5.51] [%clk 0:31:06] } 38... Qg5 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:01:56] } 39. Bd5 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:28:41] } 39... Nd3 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:01:08] } 40. Be4 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:25:06] } 40... Nb4 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:00:49] } 41. Re2 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:24:20] } 41... Bf6 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:00:38] } 42. Bb1 { [%eval -6.13] [%clk 0:22:33] } 42... Nd5 { [%eval -6.02] [%clk 0:00:42] } 43. Ke1?? { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:30] } 43... Qc1+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:01:05] } 0-1