Event: Round 2: Cassidy, Bernard - McGill, Ryan
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ayr-congress--minor/round-2/Yo5LlIpA/Q1n3G8i9
Date: 2025-09-12
White: Cassidy, Bernard
WhiteElo: 1623
Black: McGill, Ryan
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:36] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:40] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:58] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:47] } 4. b3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:29:51] } 4... Qc7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:11] } 5. Bb2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:30:00] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:29:07] } 6. a4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:26:14] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:32] } 7. Be2 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:25:56] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:28:26] } 8. d3 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 1:26:22] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 1:27:56] } 9. O-O { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 1:26:36] } 9... Be7 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 1:28:16] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 1:25:16] } 10... O-O { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 1:18:55] } 11. h3 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 1:21:46] } 11... Rac8 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 1:17:26] } 12. Nh2 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 1:18:04] } 12... Nd4 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 1:12:14] } 13. Ng4 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 1:18:07] } 13... Nxg4 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:58:32] } 14. Bxg4 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 1:18:26] } 14... Qc6 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:58:55] } 15. f4 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 1:18:06] } 15... f5 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:49:17] } 16. Bf3? { [%eval -2.3] } { Mistake. Bd1 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:40] } 16... c4?? { [%eval -0.27] } { Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:46] } 17. bxc4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:11:52] } 17... b5?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:28] } 18. axb5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:09:18] } 18... axb5 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:35:40] } 19. cxb5?! { [%eval 0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:20] } 19... Qb6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:31:38] } 20. Kh1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:06:46] } 20... Bb4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:31:41] } 21. Na4?! { [%eval -0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:27] } 21... Qxb5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:27:50] } 22. Qf2? { [%eval -1.52] } { Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:24] } 22... Rxc2?? { [%eval 4.65] } { Blunder. Nxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:09] } 23. Qxd4 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 1:01:37] } 23... Rf6 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:24:59] } 24. Nb6?! { [%eval 3.43] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:58] } 24... fxe4 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:24:48] } 25. dxe4 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:54:47] } 25... Bxe4? { [%eval 6.34] } { Mistake. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:29] } 26. Bxe4 { [%eval 6.24] [%clk 0:52:45] } 26... Qe2?! { [%eval 8.95] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:52] } 27. Ra8+ { [%eval 7.43] [%clk 0:51:26] } 27... Kf7? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:00] } 28. Qxd7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:50:56] } 28... Be7 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:24:09] } 29. Qe8# { [%clk 0:49:33] } 1-0