Event: Round 2: Bonafont, Philip R - James, Geoffrey H
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--over-65/round-2/uXi0tMdq/m2ztd6Uo
White: Bonafont, Philip R
WhiteElo: 1978
Black: James, Geoffrey H
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2088
Result: 1-0
ECO: C71
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:49] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:00] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:09] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:34] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:03] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:35] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:27:38] } 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:10] } 6... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:27:10] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:16] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:24:45] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:30:57] } 8... Qe7 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:22:25] } 9. d5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:27:45] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:22:45] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:18] } 10... g6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:22:22] } 11. Be3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:26:26] } 11... Bg7 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:21:48] } 12. O-O-O?! { [%eval -1.24] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:28] } 12... h6?! { [%eval -0.58] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:51] } 13. g4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:21:13] } 13... b5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:15:04] } 14. a3 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:19:38] } 14... Qd8 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:13:02] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:13:12] } 15... g5?? { [%eval 1.71] } { Blunder. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:26] } 16. f3 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 1:12:32] } 16... Qb8 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 1:03:48] } 17. h4 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 1:11:13] } 17... gxh4 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:58:34] } 18. Rxh4 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 1:11:10] } 18... a5 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:58:49] } 19. Rdh1 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 1:06:39] } 19... b4 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:54:45] } 20. Nd1 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 1:01:52] } 20... bxa3 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:51:53] } 21. bxa3 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 1:01:10] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:49:53] } 22. Bxh6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:58:07] } 22... Bxh6 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:47:27] } 23. Rxh6 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:58:22] } 23... Rxh6 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:47:50] } 24. Rxh6 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:58:36] } 24... Qb6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:45:57] } 25. Qh2 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:52:59] } 25... Qc5?? { [%eval 4.79] } { Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:06] } 26. Qh4 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:52:09] } 26... Ba4 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:22:22] } 27. Qxf6+ { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:51:47] } 27... Kd7 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:22:41] } 28. Qf5+?! { [%eval 3.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:42:09] } 28... Ke7?! { [%eval 4.35] } { Inaccuracy. Kd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:37] } 29. Qg5+ { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:41:58] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:18:54] } 30. Ne3 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:39:40] } 30... Qxa3+ { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:15:11] } 31. Kd1 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:39:55] } 31... Bb5?! { [%eval 6.43] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:49] } 32. c4 { [%eval 6.28] [%clk 0:36:37] } 32... Ba4+ { [%eval 7.21] [%clk 0:13:10] } 33. Ke2 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:36:31] } 33... Rb8?! { [%eval 11.22] } { Inaccuracy. Kc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:07] } 34. Qf5+ { [%eval 10.84] [%clk 0:35:13] } 34... Ke7 { [%eval 10.2] [%clk 0:11:19] } 35. Qf6+ { [%eval 9.68] [%clk 0:35:00] } 35... Kd7 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:11:29] } 36. Qxf7+ { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:34:22] } 36... Kc8 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:11:50] } 37. Rh8+ { [%eval 11.99] [%clk 0:27:34] } 37... Kb7 { [%eval 10.61] [%clk 0:12:10] } 38. Rxb8+ { [%eval 13.88] [%clk 0:27:31] } 38... Kxb8 { [%eval 10.49] [%clk 0:12:25] } 39. g5 { [%eval 10.33] [%clk 0:26:49] } 39... Kc8 { [%eval 9.73] [%clk 0:12:25] } 40. Qf5+ { [%eval 8.73] [%clk 0:26:48] } 1-0