Event: Round 1: McCauley, Connor - Richards, Maurice
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ayr-congress--major/round-1/066HwFUA/oD3e1hoO
Date: 2025-09-12
White: McCauley, Connor
Black: Richards, Maurice
Result: 1-0
ECO: A22
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:14] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:05] } 4... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:13] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:51] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:16] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:53] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:31:08] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:09] } 7... a5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:27:41] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:24:54] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:26:27] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:24:34] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:26:46] } 10. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:23:19] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:24:54] } 11. Rac1 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:22:34] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:24:31] } 12. d4 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:21:45] } 12... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:22:25] } 13. dxe5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:17:25] } 13... dxe5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:21:23] } 14. Rd2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:15:23] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:17:27] } 15. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:14:38] } 15... Nc5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:14:30] } 16. h3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:12:57] } 16... Rxd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:14:19] } 17. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:13:17] } 17... Rd8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:14:33] } 18. Rxd8+ { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:12:54] } 18... Bxd8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:14:59] } 19. a3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:11:47] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:12:27] } 20. Qd1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:07:54] } 20... Bc7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:12:23] } 21. b4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:06:36] } 21... axb4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:10:02] } 22. axb4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:06:43] } 22... Ncd7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:01:13] } 23. Qa4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:01:15] } 23... Bb8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:58:27] } 24. Nd2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:58:55] } 24... Qd6?! { [%eval 0.9] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:43] } 25. Nce4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:56:30] } 25... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:55:58] } 26. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:56:52] } 26... Qc7? { [%eval 2.08] } { Mistake. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:10] } 27. c5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:52:47] } 27... b5?! { [%eval 2.51] } { Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:13] } 28. Qb3 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:51:55] } 28... Qd8 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:53:34] } 29. Qd1 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:48:54] } 29... Qe7 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:50:43] } 30. Bf3 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:42:28] } 30... f6?! { [%eval 2.82] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:21] } 31. Bg4 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:39:19] } 31... Bc8 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:41:04] } 32. Qd3? { [%eval 1.28] } { Mistake. Qb3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:34:33] } 32... Qe8 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:37:27] } 33. Nd6? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qb3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:31:15] } 33... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:35:36] } 34. Qxd6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:31:35] } 34... Nf8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:35:10] } 35. f4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:27:05] } 35... exf4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:31:47] } 36. exf4 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:26:05] } 36... Bxg4 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:31:46] } 37. hxg4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:26:23] } 37... Qd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:08] } 38. Qxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:06] } 38... Nxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:32] } 39. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:13] } 39... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:55] } 40. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:18] } 40... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:37] } 41. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:04] } 41... g6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:29:00] } 42. Bc3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:23:18] } 42... f5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:47] } 43. gxf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:07] } 43... gxf5+ { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:29:08] } 44. Kf3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:22:29] } 44... Nf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:05] } 45. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:41] } 45... fxg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:45] } 46. Kxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:02] } 46... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:56] } 47. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:54] } 47... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:15] } 48. Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:53] } 48... Nf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:21] } 49. Kh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:36] } 49... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:08] } 50. Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:17] } 50... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:20] } 51. Bxf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:02] } 51... Kxf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:43] } 52. Kxh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:15] } 52... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:06] } 53. Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:39] } 53... Kf6?? { [%eval 83.08] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:04] } 54. Kg8 { [%eval #23] [%clk 0:12:58] } 54... Kxf5 { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:26:27] } 55. Kf7 { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:13:09] } 1-0