Event: Round 7: White, Nicholas E - Rooney, Derek
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-50/round-7/3VPzqpcx/HJzauoVO
White: White, Nicholas E
WhiteElo: 1707
Black: Rooney, Derek
Result: 1-0
ECO: B06
Opening: Modern Defense: Standard Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:30:30] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:11] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:30:47] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:31:05] } 4. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:16] } 5. Qd2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:30:31] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:31:05] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:53] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:28:51] } 7. Bc4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:55] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:28:20] } 8. Bb3?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:13] } 8... h6?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:31] } 9. h3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:15:48] } 9... Bb7?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:17] } 10. O-O?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:21] } 10... Nb6?? { [%eval 1.44] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:43] } 11. Rfe1?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:29] } 11... Ne7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:17:29] } 12. Rad1? { [%eval -0.49] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:48] } 12... Nc4? { [%eval 1.14] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:42] } 13. Bxc4 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:02:19] } 13... bxc4 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:15:20] } 14. d5 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:59:34] } 14... e5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:15:06] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:59:40] } 15... O-O { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 1:14:25] } 16. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:52:24] } 16... f5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:14:37] } 17. exf5?! { [%eval 0.19] } { Inaccuracy. Nh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:46] } 17... gxf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:13:50] } 18. Nxe5?! { [%eval -0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:59] } 18... Bxe5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:12:15] } 19. Bxh6 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:35:07] } 19... Ng6? { [%eval 1.14] } { Mistake. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:39] } 20. f4?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:38] } 20... Bg7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:07:40] } 21. Bxg7 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:26:48] } 21... Kxg7 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:07:50] } 22. Re6 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:24:51] } 22... Bc8 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:05:45] } 23. Re3 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:24:09] } 23... Bd7 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 1:04:11] } 24. Ne2 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:16:40] } 24... Re8 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:48:22] } 25. Rxe8 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:14:02] } 25... Bxe8?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:23] } 26. Ng3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:13:52] } 26... Ne7?! { [%eval 0.45] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:10] } 27. Qd4+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:13:08] } 27... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:10] } 28. Re1 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:12:56] } 28... Bg6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:42:15] } 29. h4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:10:34] } 29... Kh6?? { [%eval 9.48] } { Blunder. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:44] } 30. c4? { [%eval 5.08] } { Mistake. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:04] } 30... Qf8 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:39:20] } 31. Re6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:49] } 31... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:58] } 32. h5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:06:02] } 32... Bf7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:37:22] } 33. Rf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:06:15] } 33... Qg7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:32:12] } 34. h6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:05:49] } 34... Qg8 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:32:04] } 35. Nxf5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:05:19] } 35... Nxf5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:31:52] } 36. Rxf5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:05:33] } 36... Rf8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:29:01] } 37. Qe3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 37... Bg6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:00] } 38. Rg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:00] } 38... Rf5?? { [%eval 5.66] } { Blunder. Qh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:54] } 39. g4?? { [%eval 0.16] } { Blunder. Rxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 39... Rxg5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:23:08] } 40. fxg5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:53] } 40... Qe8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:21:58] } 41. Qc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:16] } 41... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:49] } 42. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:27] } 42... Bf7?? { [%eval #1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:39] } 43. Qg7# { [%clk 0:27:18] } 1-0