Event: Round 2: McCusker, Kirsty - Marsh, Roger D W
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ayr-congress--open/round-2/JO2GKoCF/KETNfrGx
Date: 2025-09-13
White: McCusker, Kirsty
WhiteElo: 1561
Black: Marsh, Roger D W
BlackElo: 1863
Result: 0-1
ECO: A10
Opening: English Opening: Great Snake Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:20] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:29] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:34] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:27] } 5... f5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:45] } 6. f4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:18:54] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:14] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:10:56] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:34] } 8. Qc2?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:09:00] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:30:35] } 9. Ng5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:58:02] } 9... Re8 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:30:49] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:49:40] } 10... c6 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:30:31] } 11. Be3? { [%eval -1.5] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:28] } 11... Ng4 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 1:27:59] } 12. Qd2?! { [%eval -2.75] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:22] } 12... Nxe3 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 1:22:24] } 13. Qxe3 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:37:32] } 13... Nf6?! { [%eval -1.63] } { Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:22] } 14. h3?? { [%eval -4.11] } { Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:56] } 14... exf4 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 1:22:02] } 15. Qxf4?! { [%eval -5.06] } { Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:43] } 15... Nh5 { [%eval -5.14] [%clk 1:21:55] } 16. Qh4 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:29:53] } 16... Bf6 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 1:20:17] } 17. Kh2 { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 0:20:52] } 17... Bxg5 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 1:20:20] } 18. Qd4 { [%eval -5.83] [%clk 0:20:43] } 18... Be3 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 1:20:32] } 19. Qh4 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:19:07] } 19... Qxh4 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 1:19:12] } 20. gxh4 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:19:30] } 20... Bd7 { [%eval -5.78] [%clk 1:15:33] } 21. b4 { [%eval -6.16] [%clk 0:16:07] } 21... Bd4 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 1:15:09] } 22. Rac1 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:13:29] } 22... Bxc3 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 1:15:22] } 23. Rxc3 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:13:55] } 23... Rxe2 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 1:15:39] } 24. a3 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:08:23] } 24... Rae8 { [%eval -5.95] [%clk 1:15:41] } 25. d4 { [%eval -5.85] [%clk 0:07:18] } 25... R8e3 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 1:15:20] } 26. Rxe3 { [%eval -5.15] [%clk 0:05:34] } 26... Rxe3 { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 1:15:44] } 27. Ra1 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:05:02] } 27... Nf4 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 1:10:57] } 28. Bf1 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:03:44] } 28... Kf8 { [%eval -5.14] [%clk 1:11:19] } 29. Ra2 { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:02:39] } 29... Be6 { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 1:10:23] } 30. Ra1 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:02:30] } 30... Nd3 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 1:10:03] } 31. b5 { [%eval -5.51] [%clk 0:01:27] } 31... cxb5 { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 1:08:23] } 32. cxb5 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:01:34] } 32... Bd5 { [%eval -5.6] [%clk 1:08:40] } 33. a4 { [%eval -5.8] [%clk 0:01:33] } 33... Ne1 { [%eval -5.51] [%clk 1:08:48] } 0-1