Event: Round 9: Ruane, Brendan J - Buckland, Louis
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--major-open/round-9/aeVLs50X/OUCTIsol
White: Ruane, Brendan J
WhiteElo: 1849
Black: Buckland, Louis
BlackElo: 1961
Result: 0-1
ECO: B10
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:35] } 2. d3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:57] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:42] } 3... Qc7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:13] } 4. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:58] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:37] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:09] } 5... Nd7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:44] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:05] } 6... Bh5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:34] } 7. Nh4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:59] } 7... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:31] } 8. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:21] } 8... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:26:51] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:08] } 9... dxe4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:22:15] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:36] } 10... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:20:21] } 11. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:58] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:12:58] } 12. Qe2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:32:22] } 12... e6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:13:01] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:41] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:12:46] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:32:43] } 14... O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:12:15] } 15. Nf5? { [%eval -1.29] } { Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:17] } 15... Bb4 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 1:06:05] } 16. c3 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 1:31:33] } 16... exf5 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 1:06:02] } 17. cxb4 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 1:31:55] } 17... Rfe8 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:04:31] } 18. Qf1 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 1:32:18] } 18... Rxe1 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:59:10] } 19. Qxe1 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 1:32:42] } 19... Re8 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:59:35] } 20. Qd1 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 1:32:32] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:59:04] } 21. a3 { [%eval -1.44] [%clk 1:32:15] } 21... Re4 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:43:46] } 22. Qf3?? { [%eval #-1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:06] } 0-1