Event: Round 6: Brooks, Phil J - Townsend, M Paul
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-65/round-6/12pgR5SK/6smDjZL4
White: Brooks, Phil J
WhiteElo: 2127
Black: Townsend, M Paul
BlackElo: 2167
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E06
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:59] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:18] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:01] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:28] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:26] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:28:35] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:43] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:58] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:27] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:53] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:17] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:24:21] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:25:06] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:57] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:21:18] } 9... Ba6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:53] } 10. Nd2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:21:31] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:09:25] } 11. e4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:19:27] } 11... dxc4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:04:47] } 12. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:13:31] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:52:25] } 13. Ne3 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:13:26] } 13... e5?! { [%eval 1.87] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:53] } 14. Ne2 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 1:07:53] } 14... exd4?! { [%eval 2.82] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:16] } 15. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:59:59] } 15... b4 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:31:26] } 16. Nc4? { [%eval 1.55] } { Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:55] } 16... Bxc4 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:23:36] } 17. bxc4 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:44:20] } 17... g6?! { [%eval 2.5] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:32] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:39:14] } 18... c5 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:13:17] } 19. Nc2 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:38:54] } 19... Nh5 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:06:34] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:36:58] } 20... Qc7 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:06:27] } 21. Ne3 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:36:50] } 21... Nb6 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:06:08] } 22. f4 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:30:45] } 22... Rfd8 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:06:08] } 23. Be5 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:23:37] } 23... Bd6 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:04:49] } 24. Ba1 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:23:44] } 24... Bf8 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:04:52] } 25. e5 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:23:09] } 25... Rxd1 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:04:37] } 26. Rxd1 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:23:35] } 26... Rd8 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:04:35] } 27. Rd2?? { [%eval 0.29] } { Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:06] } 27... Rxd2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:14] } 28. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:20:32] } 28... Qd7? { [%eval 1.65] } { Mistake. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:22] } 29. Qxd7 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:18:44] } 29... Nxd7 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:03:50] } 30. f5 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:18:25] } 30... gxf5? { [%eval 3.29] } { Mistake. Ng7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:29] } 31. Nxf5 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:18:51] } 31... Bg7 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:01:45] } 32. Bf3 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:19:07] } 32... Bxe5 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:02:10] } 33. Bxe5 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:19:10] } 33... Nxe5 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:02:34] } 34. Bxh5 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:19:37] } 34... Nxc4 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:02:52] } 35. Nh6+ { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:19:26] } 35... Kg7 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:03:09] } 36. Nxf7 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:19:52] } 36... a5? { [%eval 3.81] } { Mistake. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 37. Nd8 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:19:28] } 37... Nd2 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:02:12] } 38. Nb7?? { [%eval 0.19] } { Blunder. Ne6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:19:46] } 38... a4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:02] } 39. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:11:39] } 39... b3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:20] } 40. Nxb3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:12:05] } 40... axb3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:50] } 41. axb3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:10:20] } 41... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:29:56] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:40:00] } 42... Kf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:30:04] } 43. Bd1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:39:16] } 43... Nd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:24:15] } 44. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:14] } 44... Nf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:23] } 45. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:36] } 45... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:43] } 46. Ba4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:24] } 46... Ng7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:22] } 47. Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:15] } 47... Nh5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:14] } 48. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:26] } 48... Ng7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:20] } 49. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:10] } 49... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:49] } 50. Ba4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:25] } 50... Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:48] } 51. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:25] } 51... Nf6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:13] } 52. Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:52] } 52... Nxg4?! { [%eval 0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:34] } 53. Kxg4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:25:15] } 53... Kf6?! { [%eval 1.8] } { Inaccuracy. h5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:22:57] } 1/2-1/2