Event: Round 7: Bedford, Rudi - Ford, Nikodem
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--under-12-rapid/round-7/BB9l1f6a/Kzq3oDcc
White: Bedford, Rudi
WhiteElo: 1596
Black: Ford, Nikodem
BlackElo: 1731
Result: 1-0
ECO: B21
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Paulsen Formation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:15:24] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:15:26] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:15:33] } 3... dxc3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:15:35] } 4. Nxc3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:15:40] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:15:43] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:15:43] } 5... e6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:15:51] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:15:51] } 6... a6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:16:00] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:15:51] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:07] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:15:42] } 8... f6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:16:15] } 9. Bh4?! { [%eval -0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:46] } 9... b5 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:16:21] } 10. Bb3 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:15:49] } 10... Na5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:28] } 11. e5?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:50] } 11... Ng6?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:49] } 12. exf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:13:00] } 12... gxf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:52] } 13. Ne4? { [%eval -0.96] } { Mistake. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:58] } 13... Nxh4?? { [%eval 3.13] } { Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:19] } 14. Nxh4 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:13:06] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:15:02] } 15. Qh5+?? { [%eval 1.45] } { Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:08] } 15... Qf7?? { [%eval 7.82] } { Blunder. Kd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:57] } 16. Nxf6+ { [%eval 7.83] [%clk 0:11:15] } 16... Ke7 { [%eval 7.45] [%clk 0:15:04] } 17. Nd5+ { [%eval 7.42] [%clk 0:08:48] } 17... Ke8 { [%eval 8.15] [%clk 0:12:30] } 18. Nc7+ { [%eval 8.02] [%clk 0:08:43] } 18... Ke7 { [%eval 8.1] [%clk 0:12:38] } 19. Qxf7+? { [%eval 4.45] } { Mistake. Qg5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:11] } 19... Kxf7 { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 0:12:46] } 20. Nxa8 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:08:19] } 20... Bb7 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:12:51] } 21. Nb6 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:07:56] } 21... Nxb3 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:12:26] } 22. axb3 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:08:03] } 22... Be7 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:12:22] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:07:18] } 23... d6 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:12:02] } 24. Kh1 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:06:22] } 24... Bd8 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:11:20] } 25. Rad1?! { [%eval 2.95] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:22] } 25... Ke7 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:11:02] } 26. Nc4 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:05:15] } 26... bxc4 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:11:02] } 27. bxc4 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:05:24] } 27... Bb6 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:10:37] } 28. Nd4 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:05:15] } 28... Rf8 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:10:10] } 29. f3? { [%eval 1.03] } { Mistake. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:12] } 29... e5?? { [%eval 3.07] } { Blunder. Rf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:08] } 30. Ne2 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:04:52] } 30... Ba5?! { [%eval 3.75] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:18] } 31. f4 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:04:29] } 31... Rg8 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:08:48] } 32. Ng3 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:04:37] } 32... h5 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:08:40] } 33. fxe5 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:04:27] } 33... dxe5?! { [%eval 6.44] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:26] } 34. Nf5+ { [%eval 6.41] [%clk 0:04:24] } 34... Ke6 { [%eval 7.35] [%clk 0:08:03] } 35. Rd6+ { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:04:27] } 35... Kf7 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:08:11] } 36. Nh6+ { [%eval 5.49] [%clk 0:04:34] } 36... Kg7?? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:20] } 37. Nxg8? { [%eval 7.05] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:38] } 37... Kxg8 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:08:28] } 38. Rdf6 { [%eval 6.69] [%clk 0:04:38] } 38... Bb4 { [%eval 7.59] [%clk 0:08:33] } 39. Rb6 { [%eval 7.46] [%clk 0:04:32] } 39... Bxg2+? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:35] } 40. Kxg2 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:04:38] } 40... Bc5 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:08:43] } 41. Rb7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:04:41] } 41... e4 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:08:49] } 42. Re1 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:04:42] } 42... e3 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:08:58] } 43. b4 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:04:48] } 43... Bd4 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:09:06] } 44. c5 { [%clk 0:04:55] } 44... a5 { [%clk 0:09:14] } 45. bxa5 { [%clk 0:05:00] } 45... Bc3 { [%clk 0:09:23] } 46. Rxe3 { [%clk 0:05:07] } 46... Bxa5 { [%clk 0:09:32] } 47. Re8# { [%clk 0:05:03] } 1-0