Event: Round 4: Betts, Richard - Baer, Bruce L
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-50/round-4/WP8bsEFt/a4Hm8vIO
White: Betts, Richard
WhiteElo: 1808
Black: Baer, Bruce L
BlackElo: 1938
Result: 0-1
ECO: A42
Opening: Modern Defense: Averbakh System
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:31:50] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:32:03] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:32:19] } 5. Be3?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:14] } 5... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 6. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:30:33] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:24] } 7. Be2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:20:54] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:31:49] } 8. Be3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:21:02] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:32:12] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:18:31] } 9... Re8 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:29:20] } 10. f3 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 1:18:33] } 10... a6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:19:19] } 11. g4?! { [%eval -1.01] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:17] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:15:59] } 12. h4 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 1:06:39] } 12... Ne5 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 1:13:35] } 13. Nd5?! { [%eval -1.55] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:11] } 13... Bxd5?! { [%eval -0.73] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:33] } 14. cxd5 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 1:04:05] } 14... Nexg4 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 1:09:12] } 15. Bg5?? { [%eval -3.4] } { Blunder. fxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:03] } 15... h6 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 1:08:53] } 16. Bxf6 { [%eval -3.59] [%clk 0:45:53] } 16... Nxf6 { [%eval -3.59] [%clk 1:07:33] } 17. O-O-O { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:43:51] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 1:07:02] } 18. Bd3 { [%eval -3.37] [%clk 0:43:29] } 18... c5 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 1:05:23] } 19. dxc6?! { [%eval -3.89] } { Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:06] } 19... bxc6 { [%eval -3.73] [%clk 1:05:07] } 20. Ne2 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:39:41] } 20... d5 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 1:04:43] } 21. exd5?! { [%eval -5.46] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:06] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 1:04:23] } 22. Be4 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 0:28:29] } 22... Rab8 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 1:03:15] } 23. Nd4 { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:26:48] } 23... Qc5+ { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 1:02:12] } 24. Kb1?! { [%eval -7.74] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:25] } 24... Nc3+ { [%eval -7.5] [%clk 1:02:22] } 0-1