Event: Round 1: Welling, Zac - Eldridge, Albert
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--major-open/round-1/qqUzKzZA/DyhEnXau
White: Welling, Zac
WhiteElo: 1970
Black: Eldridge, Albert
BlackElo: 1792
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:10] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:53] } 3... Qc7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:36] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:27:42] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:28:20] } 5. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:25:34] } 5... dxc6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:24:34] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:24:25] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:24:17] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:20:57] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:22:37] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:16:19] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:22:21] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:14:49] } 9... Bh5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:20:51] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:10:14] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:15:52] } 11. Nb1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:05:18] } 11... Be7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:07:21] } 12. Na3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:02:44] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:56:26] } 13. Nc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:56:38] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:56:24] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:50:55] } 14... Rfb8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:55:21] } 15. Rfd1?! { [%eval -0.45] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:57] } 15... Bxf3?! { [%eval 0.33] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:06] } 16. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:44:53] } 16... b5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:49:21] } 17. Na3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:39:47] } 17... c4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:34:05] } 18. dxc4?! { [%eval -0.16] } { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:24] } 18... Bxa3? { [%eval 1.39] } { Mistake. bxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:18] } 19. Rxa3 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:25:13] } 19... bxa4 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:30:47] } 20. Qf5?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:47] } 20... Nf8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:27:54] } 21. Bc5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:17:41] } 21... g6? { [%eval 2.2] } { Mistake. Rxb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:11] } 22. Qf6 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:16:28] } 22... Rxb2 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:15:50] } 23. Bd6?? { [%eval 0.85] } { Blunder. Rad3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:37] } 23... Qd8 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:15:53] } 24. Qxe5?! { [%eval 0.2] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:00] } 24... Rb7?? { [%eval 2.01] } { Blunder. Rxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:18] } 25. Rxa4 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:11:17] } 25... Nd7 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:11:44] } 26. Qa1 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:10:36] } 26... Qb6 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:11:22] } 27. Bf4 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:09:42] } 27... Nc5? { [%eval 4.05] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:33] } 28. Bh6? { [%eval 2.49] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:31] } 28... f5?! { [%eval 3.25] } { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:54] } 29. Be3 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:08:50] } 29... f4 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:06:12] } 30. Bd4 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:08:20] } 30... Rd7 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:05:53] } 31. Ra3? { [%eval 1.42] } { Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:32] } 31... Qb4? { [%eval 3.37] } { Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:31] } 32. c3 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:05:01] } 32... Qxc4?! { [%eval 4.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:18] } 33. Rxa5 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:05:09] } 33... Rad8?! { [%eval 5.4] } { Inaccuracy. Rxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:14] } 34. Rxc5 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:04:45] } 34... Qxc5 { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 0:01:00] } 35. Qa2+ { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:05:05] } 35... Rf7 { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:01:22] } 36. Bxc5 { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:05:13] } 36... Rxd1+ { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:01:36] } 37. Kh2 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:05:37] } 37... Kg7 { [%eval 6.7] [%clk 0:01:37] } 38. Bd4+ { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:05:56] } 38... Kh6?? { [%eval #6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:00] } 39. Qxf7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:06:04] } 1-0