Event: Round 7: Davies, Nigel R - Makkar, Rajat
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--championship/round-7/NCzeci0Q/E5NE4Ajn
White: Davies, Nigel R
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2291
Black: Makkar, Rajat
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2406
Result: 0-1
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:40] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:14] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:26] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:38] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:06] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:54] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:10] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:06] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:20] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:28] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:24] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:40] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:46] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:58] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:27:35] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:06] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:27:37] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:01] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:27:31] } 12... exd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:03] } 13. Nb5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:13] } 13... Bb8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:26:54] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:23:29] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:20:48] } 15. Bf1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:22:05] } 15... Ndf6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:12:23] } 16. Ne5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:14:37] } 16... a6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:09:58] } 17. Na3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:11:49] } 17... Bd6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:05:32] } 18. Nc2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:10:58] } 18... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:03:33] } 19. f3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:04:39] } 19... Ng5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:02:39] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:04:16] } 20... h6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:59:56] } 21. Red1 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:56:04] } 21... Rac8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:53:48] } 22. Ne1 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:55:52] } 22... b5 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:53:48] } 23. N1d3 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:52:35] } 23... c4 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:52:41] } 24. Nf4 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:52:45] } 24... Bb4 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:52:20] } 25. Qf2 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:51:41] } 25... Rc7 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:48:17] } 26. h4 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:48:19] } 26... Nge4 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:44:43] } 27. fxe4 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:48:04] } 27... Nxe4 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:45:09] } 28. Qf3 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:47:06] } 28... c3 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 0:44:58] } 29. Ba1? { [%eval -3.15] } { Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:00] } 29... c2 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:45:01] } 30. Rd3?! { [%eval -4.39] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:59] } 30... Ba3 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:44:55] } 0-1