Event: Round 9: Roberts, David L - Binks, Michael
Date: 2025-07-09
White: Roberts, David L
WhiteElo: 1988
Black: Binks, Michael
BlackElo: 1934
Result: 1-0
ECO: B93
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:36] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:56] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:51] } 6. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:26] } 6... b5?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:02] } 7. Qf3?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:49] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:05] } 8. Nf5?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:53] } 8... b4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:21:34] } 9. fxe5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:15:00] } 9... dxe5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:20:10] } 10. Nd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:10:28] } 10... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:18:18] } 11. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:10:29] } 11... Bb7? { [%eval 1.73] } { Mistake. Bxf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:14] } 12. Bc4 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:07:16] } 12... g6 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 1:00:55] } 13. O-O? { [%eval -0.27] } { Mistake. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:32] } 13... f6? { [%eval 1.22] } { Mistake. gxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:34] } 14. Nh6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:55:47] } 14... Bc5+ { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:35:56] } 15. Kh1 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:52:48] } 15... Rf8 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:36:11] } 16. Ng4 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:44:54] } 16... Be7?? { [%eval 4.52] } { Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:16] } 17. Bh6 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:43:28] } 17... e4?! { [%eval 6.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:31] } 18. Qxe4 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:40:32] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 6.59] [%clk 0:24:51] } 19. Bxf8 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:38:20] } 19... Kxf8 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:25:13] } 20. Qe6 { [%eval 5.86] [%clk 0:36:36] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:24:58] } 21. Qe3 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:30:55] } 21... Qd6 { [%eval 7.36] [%clk 0:24:21] } 22. Rae1 { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:29:03] } 22... Bc8 { [%eval 8.53] [%clk 0:20:31] } 23. Qh6+ { [%eval 8.19] [%clk 0:25:46] } 23... Kg8? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:07] } 24. Rxe7 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:25:36] } 24... Qxe7 { [%eval 13.45] [%clk 0:20:08] } 1-0