Event: Round 2: Sykes, Chris - Dougherty, Michael
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-50/round-2/wyI0NzU5/ImaVvPxf
White: Sykes, Chris
WhiteElo: 1903
Black: Dougherty, Michael
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2076
Result: 0-1
ECO: B06
Opening: Modern Defense: Two Knights Variation, Suttles Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:10] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:13] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:31:18] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:42] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:31:15] } 5. a4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:26:22] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:30:47] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:21:03] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:02] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:19:11] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:27:46] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:18:43] } 8... e5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:23:42] } 9. dxe5 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:15:06] } 9... dxe5 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:21:57] } 10. Qxd8 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:12:37] } 10... Rxd8 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:22:20] } 11. Bc4 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:12:23] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:16:43] } 12. O-O-O { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:10:46] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:16:47] } 13. Rd2?! { [%eval 0.26] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:30] } 13... Bf8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:14:41] } 14. Re2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:59:02] } 14... Kg7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:12:50] } 15. Nh2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:51:44] } 15... Nc5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:06:12] } 16. Ng4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:47:31] } 16... Bxg4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:02:08] } 17. hxg4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:45:55] } 17... Nxg4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:02:27] } 18. Bd2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:43:59] } 18... h5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:59:08] } 19. f3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:44:04] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:59:17] } 20. g3 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:35:43] } 20... Ne6 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:50:39] } 21. f4? { [%eval -2.28] } { Mistake. Bxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:01] } 21... Nd4 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:48:41] } 22. Rf2 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:27:52] } 22... Ng4 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:44:04] } 23. Rff1 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:27:16] } 23... Bb4 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:33:03] } 24. f5 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:21:40] } 24... f6 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:32:08] } 25. fxg6 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:20:46] } 25... Kxg6? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:28] } 26. Rxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:37] } 26... Rh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:05] } 27. Rh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:51] } 27... Rxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:53] } 28. gxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:10] } 28... Rh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:12] } 29. Ne2? { [%eval -1.43] } { Mistake. Rh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:26] } 29... Bxd2+ { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:25:22] } 30. Kxd2 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:14:48] } 30... Nxc2 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:24:10] } 31. Rh1? { [%eval -2.75] } { Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:19] } 31... Nd4 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:23:10] } 32. Nxd4 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:06:25] } 32... Rd8 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:22:27] } 33. Rg1?! { [%eval -4.25] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:09] } 33... Rxd4+ { [%eval -4.29] [%clk 0:21:45] } 34. Kc3 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:05:31] } 34... Kh5 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:21:39] } 35. Be2 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:03:29] } 35... Rxe4 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:21:49] } 36. Bxg4+?! { [%eval -5.93] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:11] } 36... Rxg4 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:22:08] } 37. Rf1 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:02:58] } 37... Rf4 { [%eval -5.66] [%clk 0:22:14] } 38. Rg1 { [%eval -5.84] [%clk 0:02:58] } 38... Rxa4 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:19:42] } 39. Rg7 { [%eval -6.06] [%clk 0:02:54] } 39... b5 { [%eval -5.62] [%clk 0:19:40] } 40. Rf7 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:03:03] } 40... Kg6 { [%eval -6.45] [%clk 0:19:27] } 41. Rc7 { [%eval -6.45] [%clk 0:02:36] } 41... Rxh4 { [%eval -5.87] [%clk 0:19:36] } 42. Rxc6? { [%eval -76.81] } { Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:55] } 42... Rc4+ { [%eval -9.72] [%clk 0:19:53] } 0-1