Event: Round 3: Varley, Peter - Kelly, Ian G
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-65/round-3/a8jetoy3/OGZ1mNUC
White: Varley, Peter
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2117
Black: Kelly, Ian G
BlackElo: 1953
Result: 1-0
ECO: A02
Opening: Bird Opening
Variant: Standard

1. f4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... c5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3. g3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... g6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:31:03] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:32:09] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:31:12] } 5. O-O { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:32:32] } 5... O-O { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:31:25] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:32:43] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:31:19] } 7. e4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:32:53] } 7... d6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:30:44] } 8. c3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:33:06] } 8... b5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:29:28] } 9. e5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:26:37] } 9... Nd7? { [%eval 0.96] } { Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:14] } 10. e6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:25:03] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:18:27] } 11. exf7+ { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:25:01] } 11... Kh8 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:17:53] } 12. Ne5?! { [%eval 0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:13] } 12... dxe5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:17:51] } 13. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:17:33] } 13... Bh3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:13:33] } 14. Bxa8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:14:04] } 14... Bxf1?! { [%eval 1.22] } { Inaccuracy. Qxa8 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:31] } 15. Qxf1 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 1:14:06] } 15... Qxa8 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:12:26] } 16. fxe5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 1:09:35] } 16... Nd7?! { [%eval 1.96] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:43] } 17. d4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. e6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:37] } 17... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:06] } 18. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:43] } 18... Qd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:30] } 19. Be3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:01:10] } 19... Rxf7?? { [%eval 1.84] } { Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:07] } 20. Qg2 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 1:00:56] } 20... Qc4?! { [%eval 2.91] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:24] } 21. Na3 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:58:34] } 21... Qd3 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 1:02:48] } 22. Qd2 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:58:44] } 22... Qxd2?! { [%eval 4.15] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:49] } 23. Bxd2 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:59:08] } 23... a6?! { [%eval 5.04] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:38] } 24. Rc1 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:59:05] } 24... Nb6 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:49:25] } 25. Rc6 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:58:16] } 25... Nd5 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:47:12] } 26. Rxa6 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:58:19] } 26... Nc7 { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 0:47:02] } 27. Ra7 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:57:03] } 27... b4 { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:41:01] } 28. Bxb4 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:56:00] } 28... Nd5 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:40:54] } 29. Bd2 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:56:12] } 29... Kg8 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:40:37] } 30. Ra8+ { [%eval 5.83] [%clk 0:55:33] } 30... Rf8 { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:40:02] } 31. Rxf8+ { [%eval 6.06] [%clk 0:55:51] } 31... Kxf8 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:40:15] } 32. Nc4 { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 0:54:11] } 32... Ke8 { [%eval 6.06] [%clk 0:40:02] } 33. Kf2 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:53:48] } 33... Kd7 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:39:48] } 34. Ke2 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:53:04] } 34... e6 { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:39:25] } 35. Kd3 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:51:39] } 35... Nc7 { [%eval 6.49] [%clk 0:38:42] } 36. Nd6 { [%eval 6.43] [%clk 0:50:30] } 36... Bf8 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:38:31] } 37. Ne4 { [%eval 6.34] [%clk 0:50:52] } 37... Be7 { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:38:06] } 38. Bg5 { [%eval 6.49] [%clk 0:50:43] } 38... Nd5 { [%eval 6.82] [%clk 0:37:22] } 39. Bxe7 { [%eval 6.54] [%clk 0:50:57] } 39... Kxe7 { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:37:42] } 40. a3 { [%eval 6.53] [%clk 0:50:33] } 1-0