Event: Round 4: Thomas, Mark - Archibald,Mckenzie
Date: 2025-07-06
White: Thomas, Mark
WhiteElo: 1876
Black: Archibald,Mckenzie
BlackElo: 1718
Result: 1-0
ECO: B10
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:58] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:26] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:39] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:20] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:57] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:30:47] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:09] } 5... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:07] } 6. Neg5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:11] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:23] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:25] } 7... Nb6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:31:17] } 8. Bb3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:42] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:31:11] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:32:32] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:29:20] } 10. Ne4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:32:37] } 10... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:29:56] } 11. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:32:57] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:30:14] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:33:04] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:30:19] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:33:16] } 13... a5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:30:07] } 14. c4 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:33:33] } 14... O-O { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:30:28] } 15. Bd2?! { [%eval 0.16] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 1:33:35] } 15... b6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:55] } 16. Rad1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:33:49] } 16... Ba6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:10] } 17. Bc2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:33:57] } 17... b5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:43] } 18. b3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:34:13] } 18... Qc7?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:30] } 19. Rfe1?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:34:33] } 19... Bf4?? { [%eval 2.31] } { Blunder. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:36] } 20. Bc3? { [%eval 0.95] } { Mistake. Bxf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:34:56] } 20... bxc4 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 1:24:17] } 21. bxc4 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:35:16] } 21... c5? { [%eval 2.85] } { Mistake. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:43] } 22. Bd3?? { [%eval 0.21] } { Blunder. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:34:34] } 22... Nd7? { [%eval 1.8] } { Mistake. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:49] } 23. d5 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 1:26:37] } 23... exd5 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 1:17:22] } 24. cxd5 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 1:26:59] } 24... Rfe8?? { [%eval 5.54] } { Blunder. Bxd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:05] } 25. Qxe8+ { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 1:27:21] } 25... Rxe8 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 1:16:33] } 26. Rxe8+ { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 1:27:36] } 26... Nf8 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 1:17:01] } 27. Bxa6 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 1:27:57] } 1-0