Event: ECF English Open Championship 2025
Site: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-07-19
White: Varley, Joe
WhiteElo: 2023
Black: Liu,Tianyi (Jack)
BlackElo: 2111
Result: 1-0
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G90 + 30 Secs/move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:34] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:00] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:18] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:40] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:32:28] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:21] } 6. exd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:51] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:46] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:32:56] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:34] } 8. c3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:32:56] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:18:19] } 9. d3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:33:21] } 9... b6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:54:17] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:27:34] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:54:04] } 11. Rd1 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:23:05] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:49:41] } 12. Ne4 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:15:04] } 12... h6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:40:21] } 13. h4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 1:04:57] } 13... Re8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:37:47] } 14. Nh2?! { [%eval -1.31] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:14] } 14... Bf8 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:23:38] } 15. a3 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:52:36] } 15... Ba6 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:20:58] } 16. Nf3?! { [%eval -1.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:59] } 16... Nf6? { [%eval -0.5] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:54] } 17. Qc2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:42:05] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:13:24] } 18. dxe4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:42:26] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:13:51] } 19. Bf4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:42:29] } 19... e5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:13:42] } 20. Be3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:42:46] } 20... Rcd8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:08:09] } 21. b3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:36:01] } 21... Bc8 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:07:29] } 22. Bf1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:35:20] } 22... Bg4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:05:43] } 23. Be2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:35:32] } 23... Rxd1+ { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:06:06] } 24. Rxd1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:35:55] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:06:30] } 25. Rd5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:34:08] } 25... Be6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:05:26] } 26. Rxd8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:33:33] } 26... Nxd8 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:04:25] } 27. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:30:31] } 27... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:34] } 28. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:53] } 28... Be7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:44] } 29. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:09] } 29... Qxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:13] } 30. c4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:29:21] } 30... Qd7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:37] } 31. Nb1 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:28:00] } 31... f5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:03:57] } 32. Nc3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:27:10] } 32... f4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:03:52] } 33. Bc1 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:26:50] } 33... Bh3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:39] } 34. Qd1 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:25:06] } 34... fxg3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:00:42] } 35. fxg3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:25:19] } 35... Qc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 36. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:39] } 36... Bf8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:01:02] } 37. Bb2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:23:31] } 37... Qe6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:01:31] } 38. Ne3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:23:43] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:33] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:23:52] } 39... g5?? { [%eval 5.06] } { Blunder. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 40. g4 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:23:22] } 40... h5 { [%eval 5.91] [%clk 0:00:35] } 41. Kxh3 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:23:22] } 41... Qf6 { [%eval 7.19] [%clk 0:00:32] } 42. Qd7+ { [%eval 6.92] [%clk 0:23:35] } 1-0