Event: Round 1: Dowling, Richard K - Galbraith, Joe
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ayr-congress--major/round-1/066HwFUA/jeVQQviP
Date: 2025-09-12
White: Dowling, Richard K
WhiteElo: 1632
Black: Galbraith, Joe
BlackElo: 1881
Result: 0-1
ECO: B92
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:02] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:40] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:05] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:51] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:05] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:00] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:47] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:11] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:40] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:57] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:35] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:20] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:39] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:21:41] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:16] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:17:45] } 11. a5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:23:49] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:18:02] } 12. f3?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:28] } 12... Rac8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:13:41] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:16:21] } 13... Kh8 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:59:11] } 14. Nd5? { [%eval -1.55] } { Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:13] } 14... Nxd5 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:55:02] } 15. exd5 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 1:08:29] } 15... Bxd5 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:55:20] } 16. Bf5 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 1:06:02] } 16... Be6 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:54:27] } 17. Bxe6 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 1:05:52] } 17... fxe6 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:54:52] } 18. c3 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 1:05:45] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:48:10] } 19. Nd2 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 1:02:49] } 19... Nd5 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:47:54] } 20. Bf2 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 1:02:37] } 20... Bg5 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:44:26] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 1:01:31] } 21... Nf4 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:41:43] } 22. Qe4?! { [%eval -3.07] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:39] } 22... d5?! { [%eval -1.87] } { Inaccuracy. Nxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:00] } 23. Qc2 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:57:27] } 23... Ne2+ { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:33:30] } 24. Kh1 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 0:57:36] } 24... Nd4 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:33:53] } 25. Qd3 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:55:39] } 25... Bxd2 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:27:58] } 26. cxd4 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:54:31] } 26... Bxa5? { [%eval -0.96] } { Mistake. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:53] } 27. Bg3 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:49:25] } 27... Bb4 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:21:52] } 28. Bxe5 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:49:19] } 28... Qc2 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:21:55] } 29. Qe3 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:46:14] } 29... Qd2 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:21:03] } 30. Qb3 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:45:33] } 30... Rc2 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:20:59] } 31. Rg1 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:44:50] } 31... b5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:45] } 32. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:34] } 32... Rxb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:05] } 33. Qd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:35] } 33... Qxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:58] } 34. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:55] } 34... Bc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:08:54] } 35. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:39:47] } 35... b4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:08:52] } 36. Re7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:38:05] } 36... Rg8 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:08:46] } 37. h3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:37:36] } 37... b3?! { [%eval 1.33] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:44] } 38. Rb7 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:36:22] } 38... h6?! { [%eval 2.32] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:22] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:34:49] } 39... Kh7 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:05:37] } 40. f4?? { [%eval 0.47] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:05] } 40... Kg6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:05:37] } 41. Kh1?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:20] } 41... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:37] } 42. Kg1? { [%eval -1.22] } { Mistake. g4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:21:03] } 42... Ke4?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:51] } 43. Kf1?? { [%eval -2.55] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:14] } 43... Ke3?! { [%eval -1.85] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:08] } 44. Rc1?? { [%eval -4.64] } { Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:16] } 44... Rf2+?! { [%eval -3.14] } { Inaccuracy. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 45. Kg1 { [%eval -2.92] [%clk 0:13:43] } 45... Rc2 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:03:12] } 46. Rf1 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:11:30] } 46... b2 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:02:50] } 47. Rb3?? { [%eval -5.39] } { Blunder. Rf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:10:46] } 47... Rc1 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:02:19] } 48. Rxc1?? { [%eval #-5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:06] } 48... bxc1=Q+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:03:10] } 49. Kh2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:08:32] } 49... Qc2 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:03:11] } 50. Rb5 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:08:48] } 50... Ra8 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:03:15] } 51. Rb7 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:08:22] } 51... g5 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:03:24] } 52. Kg3 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:07:13] } 52... Ra2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:03:24] } 53. Kg4 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:07:12] } 53... Qxg2+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:03:15] } 54. Kf5 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:07:19] } 54... Qe4+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:03:24] } 55. Kg4 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:07:34] } 55... Qg6 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:03:16] } 56. Rg7 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:07:13] } 56... Rg2# { [%clk 0:02:41] } 0-1