Event: Round 5: Hepworth, Nigel R - Barton, Ben
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/manchester-congress-2025--major/round-5/ETtA2IHP/Wnda9JPr
White: Hepworth, Nigel R
Black: Barton, Ben
BlackElo: 1857
Result: 0-1
ECO: D02
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Krause Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 110+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:14] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:26] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:27:17] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:38] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:19] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:24] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:27:20] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:32] } 5. e3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:26:36] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:45] } 6. c3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:26:14] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:35] } 7. Qa4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:24:57] } 7... Qb6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:29:30] } 8. b4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:21:40] } 8... Bd7 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:27:40] } 9. Bb5?? { [%eval -2.46] } { Blunder. Nxc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:27] } 9... a6?? { [%eval -0.57] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:27] } 10. Nd2 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:21:21] } 10... Ra7?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:25] } 11. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:36] } 11... bxc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:23:29] } 12. Nc2?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:52] } 12... e6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:21:20] } 13. e4 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:16:36] } 13... c5 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:21:10] } 14. Qb3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:16:23] } 14... c4?! { [%eval 0.28] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:05] } 15. Qb1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:16:03] } 15... Rb7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:18:50] } 16. e5?! { [%eval -0.06] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:15:39] } 16... Ng8? { [%eval 1.08] } { Mistake. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:45] } 17. a4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:14:49] } 17... Ne7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:10:21] } 18. Be3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:14:48] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:10:07] } 19. f4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:14:44] } 19... Nf5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:09:58] } 20. Bf2 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:14:27] } 20... Be7 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 1:09:49] } 21. h4? { [%eval 0.02] } { Mistake. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:28] } 21... Bc6? { [%eval 1.35] } { Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:33] } 22. Nd4 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 1:11:37] } 22... Nxd4 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:09:02] } 23. Bxd4 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 1:11:42] } 23... f6 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 1:08:47] } 24. Nf3 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 1:10:56] } 24... Qd7 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 1:07:26] } 25. Qc2 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 1:10:15] } 25... f5 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 1:01:48] } 26. Be3?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:09] } 26... O-O { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:55:40] } 27. Nd4 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:08:58] } 27... Rfb8? { [%eval 2.39] } { Mistake. Bd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:57] } 28. h5 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 1:08:52] } 28... Bxb4 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:53:33] } 29. cxb4 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 1:08:06] } 29... Rxb4 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:53:37] } 30. a5 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 1:06:26] } 30... Rb2 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:53:28] } 31. Qc1 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 1:05:48] } 31... Qe8?! { [%eval 3.09] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:39] } 32. Nxc6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:19] } 32... Qxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:43] } 33. Bb6?? { [%eval -4.96] } { Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:05:27] } 33... Rxg2?? { [%eval -2.06] } { Blunder. R8xb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:35] } 34. Ra3?? { [%eval -8.25] } { Blunder. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:44] } 34... d4 { [%eval -10.62] [%clk 0:48:27] } 35. Bxd4?! { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:21] } 35... Qe4+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:48:38] } 36. Be3 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:57:32] } 36... Rb1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:48:47] } 37. Kd1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:57:42] } 37... Rxc1+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:48:53] } 38. Kxc1 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:57:46] } 38... Qc2# { [%clk 0:48:48] } 0-1