Event: Round 3: Brennan, Andrew - Clarke, Connor
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/alma-mater-university-chess-tournament/round-3/Sk09Rxhf/gMj1bp2v
Date: 2025-09-13
White: Brennan, Andrew
WhiteElo: 1899
Black: Clarke, Connor
BlackElo: 2088
Result: 0-1
ECO: C44
Opening: Ponziani Opening: Steinitz Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:40:50] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:44:32] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:40:48] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:44:35] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:40:48] } 3... d5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:44:36] } 4. Qa4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:40:51] } 4... f6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:44:31] } 5. d3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:40:49] } 5... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:32] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:06] } 6... Ne7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:31] } 7. b4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:38:51] } 7... Qd7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:42:30] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:37:11] } 8... a6 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:41:50] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:37:03] } 9... d4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:41:12] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:36:28] } 10... Bxb3 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:40:32] } 11. Qxb3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:36:11] } 11... dxc3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:40:36] } 12. O-O? { [%eval -2.0] } { Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:25] } 12... Nd4 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 0:40:13] } 13. Nxd4 { [%eval -1.79] [%clk 0:33:47] } 13... exd4 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:40:21] } 14. f4 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:32:30] } 14... Nc6 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:40:06] } 15. a3 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:29:40] } 15... Qf7 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:40:02] } 16. Qa4 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:29:09] } 16... b5 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:39:36] } 17. Qc2 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:28:45] } 17... a5 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:39:07] } 18. e5 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:28:48] } 18... axb4 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:38:17] } 19. Bf3 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:28:56] } 19... Ra6 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:37:26] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:22:37] } 20... b3 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:35:26] } 21. exf6+ { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:22:41] } 21... Kd8 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:34:34] } 22. Re1 { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:22:22] } 22... Bd6 { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:32:25] } 23. fxg7 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:22:12] } 23... Qxg7 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:32:10] } 24. Bg4 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:19:31] } 24... Rg8 { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:31:00] } 25. Bh3?! { [%eval -3.81] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:39] } 25... Qh6 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:28:44] } 26. Kh1 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:18:18] } 26... b2 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:28:33] } 27. Bxb2 { [%eval -4.11] [%clk 0:17:53] } 27... cxb2 { [%eval -3.68] [%clk 0:28:34] } 28. Qxb2 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:18:01] } 28... Qxf4 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:28:14] } 29. g3 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:17:35] } 29... Qg5?! { [%eval -2.96] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:25:05] } 30. Re4 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:16:34] } 30... Qh5 { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:22:49] } 31. Qb3? { [%eval -5.7] } { Mistake. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:29] } 31... Re8?? { [%eval -2.71] } { Blunder. Rxg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:29] } 32. Rae1?! { [%eval -3.46] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:15:23] } 32... Rxe4 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:20:00] } 33. Rxe4 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:15:30] } 33... Qxh3?? { [%eval -0.8] } { Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:43] } 34. Qg8+ { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:15:25] } 34... Bf8 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:13:52] } 35. Qxf8+ { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:15:17] } 35... Kd7 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:14:01] } 36. Rh4?? { [%eval -3.98] } { Blunder. Qe8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:23] } 36... Qe6 { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:13:56] } 37. Rh6 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:06:52] } 37... Qe5 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:09:13] } 38. Rh5? { [%eval -8.35] } { Mistake. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:09] } 0-1