Event: Round 2: Povah, Nigel E - Fletcher, John
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-65/round-2/uXi0tMdq/SSEvNynb
White: Povah, Nigel E
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2206
Black: Fletcher, John
BlackElo: 1981
Result: 1-0
ECO: D01
Opening: Rapport-Jobava System
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:38] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:43] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:54] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:28] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:00] } 5. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:31] } 5... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:47] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:34] } 7. Qd2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:09:51] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:38] } 8. dxc5?! { [%eval -0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:24] } 8... Qa5?? { [%eval 1.2] } { Blunder. Nbd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:42] } 9. Nd4 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:01:07] } 9... Qxc5?! { [%eval 2.15] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:56] } 10. Na4 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 1:00:03] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 1:13:29] } 11. Nxc5 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:58:52] } 11... Nxd2 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 1:10:40] } 12. Kxd2 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:55:51] } 12... e5 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 1:08:08] } 13. Nb5?! { [%eval 1.16] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:25] } 13... exf4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:03:49] } 14. Nc7 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:53:42] } 14... fxe3+ { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:03:00] } 15. fxe3 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:53:42] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:03:07] } 16. Nxd7 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:53:34] } 16... Bxd7 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:03:30] } 17. Nxa8 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:53:57] } 17... Rxa8 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:03:24] } 18. c3 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:54:09] } 18... b5 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:59:42] } 19. a3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:52:58] } 19... Re8 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:52:22] } 20. g3 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:44:32] } 20... Bh6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:47:43] } 21. Re1 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:44:19] } 21... a5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:47:53] } 22. Bh3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:36:55] } 22... Bxh3?! { [%eval 1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:48] } 23. Rxh3 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:37:19] } 23... b4?! { [%eval 2.11] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:58] } 24. Kd3 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:26:53] } 24... bxa3 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:29:44] } 25. bxa3 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:27:16] } 25... Bg7 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:26:43] } 26. Rh2 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:24:58] } 26... Be5 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:24:10] } 27. Rg2 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:24:53] } 27... Rc8 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:24:31] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:25:04] } 28... Rc4 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:24:46] } 29. Ke2? { [%eval 0.58] } { Mistake. Rb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:40] } 29... Ra4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:20:11] } 30. Kf3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:14:32] } 30... Rxa3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:20:00] } 31. Rd2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:14:42] } 31... Rxc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:53] } 32. Rxc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:14:26] } 32... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:16:16] } 33. Rxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:14:52] } 33... a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:23] } 34. Rd8+ { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:15:08] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:58] } 35. Rd5?? { [%eval -6.9] } { Blunder. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:08] } 35... a3 { [%eval -6.9] [%clk 0:16:04] } 36. Ke4 { [%clk 0:15:08] } 1-0