Event: Round 1: Ronald, Ted - Headlong, Timothy
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/1st-swindon-chess-congress-2025--open/round-1/FmY91paT/1SPuD6I9
White: Ronald, Ted
WhiteElo: 1829
Black: Headlong, Timothy
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2024
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B26
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:38] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:51] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:54] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:31:59] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:31:14] } 5. d3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:32:18] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:19] } 6. Be3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:32:34] } 6... Rb8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:25:58] } 7. Qd2 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:31:35] } 7... b5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:25:49] } 8. Nge2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:31:42] } 8... Nd4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:22:04] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:30:34] } 9... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:19:42] } 10. f4?! { [%eval -0.45] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:47] } 10... Ne7 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:10:21] } 11. Nd1 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:15:48] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:04:14] } 12. Nc1 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 1:15:20] } 12... Ndc6 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:58:01] } 13. c3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 1:10:03] } 13... b4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:57:10] } 14. g4 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:58:47] } 14... bxc3 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:51:51] } 15. bxc3 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:56:40] } 15... f5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:50:15] } 16. gxf5 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:49:01] } 16... exf5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:43:53] } 17. Ne2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:45:29] } 17... Be6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:38:12] } 18. Ng3 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:37:23] } 18... Qd7 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:34:29] } 19. d4? { [%eval -1.83] } { Mistake. Bf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:02] } 19... cxd4 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:30:36] } 20. cxd4 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:26:44] } 20... d5?? { [%eval 0.53] } { Blunder. fxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:27] } 21. e5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:22:41] } 21... Nc8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:19:22] } 22. Nf2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:20:13] } 22... Nb6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:19:20] } 23. Nd3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:19:38] } 23... Nc4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:19:04] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:18:40] } 24... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:17:49] } 1/2-1/2