Event: Round 5: Rooney, Derek - May, Paul
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-50/round-5/Tl6gwYoB/vZw8YJHX
White: Rooney, Derek
Black: May, Paul
BlackElo: 1815
Result: 0-1
ECO: A40
Opening: Pterodactyl Defense: Queen Pterodactyl, Quiet Line
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:27:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:12] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:28:08] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:33] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:28:32] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:45] } 4... f5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:25:56] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:43] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:23:32] } 6. exd4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:31:11] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:20:25] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:31:07] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:20:01] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:30:57] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:16:48] } 9. Qc1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:24:39] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:10:24] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:24:33] } 10... a6 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:08:22] } 11. Bh6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:22:14] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:04:17] } 12. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:22:08] } 12... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:04:40] } 13. dxe5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:20:58] } 13... dxe5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:04:15] } 14. Rd1 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:20:35] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:58:47] } 15. b3?! { [%eval 0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:17] } 15... Nb6?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:49] } 16. Qb2 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:18:03] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:48:33] } 17. a4?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:46] } 17... Rad8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:48:17] } 18. a5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:06:49] } 18... Nc8?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:46:38] } 19. Na4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:06:25] } 19... Qxa5 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:42:26] } 20. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:06:13] } 20... Rxd1+?! { [%eval 1.71] } { Inaccuracy. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:52] } 21. Rxd1 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 1:05:53] } 21... Kg8?! { [%eval 2.62] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:04] } 22. Nf3?? { [%eval 0.6] } { Blunder. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:12] } 22... Ne4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:28:28] } 23. Qe5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:45] } 23... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:46] } 24. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:05] } 24... b5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:27:51] } 25. Nb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:45] } 25... Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:43] } 26. Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:06] } 26... Re8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:23:26] } 27. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:18] } 27... Nd6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:18:57] } 28. cxb5? { [%eval -1.63] } { Mistake. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:14] } 28... Nde4 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:18:35] } 29. Rc2 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 1:00:36] } 29... Bxb3 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:18:40] } 30. Bc4+ { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 1:00:40] } 30... Bxc4 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:18:34] } 31. Nbxc4 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 1:00:59] } 31... axb5 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:18:54] } 32. Nd6 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 1:00:22] } 32... Ra8 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:15:30] } 33. Nxe4 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 1:00:01] } 33... Nxe4 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:15:52] } 34. Kf1? { [%eval -3.19] } { Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:56] } 34... b4 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:15:40] } 35. Rb2?! { [%eval -4.68] } { Inaccuracy. Rc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:11] } 35... b3 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:15:42] } 36. Nc4 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:56:42] } 36... Ra4 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:11:41] } 37. Nb6 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:55:24] } 37... Ra1+ { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:11:50] } 38. Ke2 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:55:25] } 38... Ra2 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:11:32] } 39. Nc4 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:55:14] } 39... Nd6 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:11:32] } 0-1