Event: Round 5: Graff, Ben - Lynch, Chris
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-50/round-5/Tl6gwYoB/T8odaWUs
White: Graff, Ben
WhiteElo: 1809
Black: Lynch, Chris
BlackElo: 1615
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:25] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:38] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:41] } 4. Nge2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:50] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:30:35] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:32:03] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:40] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:31:52] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:46] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:07] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:30:52] } 8. Be3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:28:08] } 8... d6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:30:25] } 9. d4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:27:51] } 9... Qb6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:23:45] } 10. dxc5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:26:45] } 10... dxc5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:23:49] } 11. Na4 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:08:23] } 11... Qa5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:21:55] } 12. Nac3 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 1:02:59] } 12... Rd8 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:21:26] } 13. Qc1 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:01:56] } 13... Nd4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:19:42] } 14. Rb1 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:57:20] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:11:56] } 15. Rd1 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:46:54] } 15... e5 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 1:07:28] } 16. a3 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:44:10] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:57:54] } 17. Re1 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:38:53] } 17... Be6 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:53:17] } 18. Nd1?! { [%eval -1.56] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:34] } 18... Nec6?! { [%eval -0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Rbc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:35] } 19. Nxd4?! { [%eval -1.61] } { Inaccuracy. Ndc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:54] } 19... Nxd4? { [%eval -0.18] } { Mistake. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:05] } 20. Nc3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:21:57] } 20... a6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:30:47] } 21. Nd5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:20:57] } 21... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:21:47] } 22. exd5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:21:15] } 22... Nf5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:21:18] } 23. c4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:11:56] } 23... Nd6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:21:08] } 24. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:52] } 24... b6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:20:17] } 25. Bh6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:09:12] } 25... f5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:20:11] } 26. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:28] } 26... Qxg7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:20:34] } 27. Qc3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:08:06] } 27... Re8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:20:36] } 28. Re2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:06:33] } 28... a5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:19:42] } 29. Reb2?! { [%eval -0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Rbe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:51] } 29... Re7?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:00] } 30. b4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:05:20] } 30... e4?! { [%eval 1.5] } { Inaccuracy. axb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:43] } 31. Qxg7+ { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:05:05] } 31... Kxg7 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:19:11] } 32. Bf1? { [%eval -0.17] } { Mistake. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:03] } 32... Rbb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:11] } 33. bxa5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:04:50] } 33... bxa5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:18:24] } 34. Rb6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:04:56] } 34... Red7?? { [%eval 4.87] } { Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:35] } 35. Rxd6 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:05:03] } 35... Rxb1 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:17:27] } 36. Rxd7+ { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:05:30] } 36... Kf6 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:17:56] } 37. Ra7 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:05:16] } 37... h5 { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 0:17:48] } 38. Rxa5 { [%eval 5.51] [%clk 0:05:26] } 38... Ke5 { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:17:47] } 39. Rxc5 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:04:58] } 39... Ra1 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:18:08] } 40. Ra5 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:04:47] } 40... g5 { [%eval 6.28] [%clk 0:18:27] } 41. d6+ { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:04:29] } 41... Kf6?! { [%eval 8.42] } { Inaccuracy. Kxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:36] } 42. Rd5 { [%eval 8.15] [%clk 0:04:20] } 1-0