Event: Round 2: Patton, Zachary - Whittington, Reece
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--major-open/round-2/vVFLtqRr/wiPgiQTw
White: Patton, Zachary
WhiteElo: 1899
Black: Whittington, Reece
BlackElo: 1778
Result: 1-0
ECO: C05
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:14] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:46] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:32:40] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:04] } 6. f4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:33:05] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:31:59] } 7. Ndf3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:33:32] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:28:02] } 8. h4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:33:44] } 8... Qb6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:25:42] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:33:58] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:18:05] } 10. cxd4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:34:19] } 10... O-O?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:59] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 1:34:15] } 11... f6 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 1:17:42] } 12. b4? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:56] } 12... fxe5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:11:46] } 13. fxe5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:28:05] } 13... a5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:41:58] } 14. Ra2?? { [%eval -2.03] } { Blunder. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:48] } 14... axb4 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:39:20] } 15. Bxh7+?! { [%eval -2.98] } { Inaccuracy. Rb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:18] } 15... Kh8?? { [%eval 0.22] } { Blunder. Kxh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:20] } 16. Bg6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:17:55] } 16... Qb5?? { [%eval 4.37] } { Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:22] } 17. Bd3?! { [%eval 2.94] } { Inaccuracy. Nh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:49] } 17... Qa4 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:19:19] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:10:42] } 18... bxa3? { [%eval 4.7] } { Mistake. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:25] } 19. Ng5 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:07:59] } 19... Bxg5? { [%eval 10.55] } { Mistake. Bb4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:14] } 20. hxg5+ { [%eval 9.94] [%clk 0:08:23] } 20... Kg8 { [%eval 8.84] [%clk 0:06:39] } 21. Bg6?! { [%eval 5.96] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:47] } 21... Rf1+?! { [%eval 8.41] } { Inaccuracy. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 22. Qxf1 { [%eval 10.37] [%clk 0:05:47] } 22... Nd8 { [%eval 10.55] [%clk 0:00:46] } 23. Bh7+ { [%eval 10.27] [%clk 0:04:17] } 23... Kh8 { [%eval 10.17] [%clk 0:01:05] } 24. Bc2+ { [%eval 9.68] [%clk 0:03:55] } 1-0