Event: Round 5: Saemundsson, Thor - Mclellan, Ally
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ayr-congress--minor/round-5/DikP5hpJ/ax0I0hqg
Date: 2025-09-12
White: Saemundsson, Thor
WhiteElo: 1559
Black: Mclellan, Ally
Result: 0-1
ECO: A21
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:24] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... Bb4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:44] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:10] } 4. bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:03] } 4... f6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:00] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:09] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:25] } 6... Ne7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:17] } 7. Ne2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:18] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:09] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:30:44] } 8... Nbc6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:26] } 9. d3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:21] } 9... Be6?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:13] } 10. f4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:21:15] } 10... Qd7?! { [%eval 1.35] } { Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:24] } 11. f5 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:18:54] } 11... Bf7 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:26:42] } 12. g4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 1:18:39] } 12... Kh8 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:26:21] } 13. Ng3 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:18:16] } 13... Na5 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 1:25:34] } 14. a4 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 1:13:09] } 14... c6 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 1:24:45] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:10:21] } 15... d5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 1:22:05] } 16. cxd5?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:15] } 16... cxd5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:22:17] } 17. Bc5?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:47] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:19:25] } 18. Bb4?! { [%eval -0.52] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:49] } 18... Nac6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:18:55] } 19. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.95] } { Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:51] } 19... dxe4 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:17:04] } 20. Bxe7 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:50:30] } 20... Nxe7 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 1:15:51] } 21. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:48:49] } 21... Nd5 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:13:28] } 22. g5?! { [%eval -1.29] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:45] } 22... Nf4 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 1:11:17] } 23. Rxf4? { [%eval -2.49] } { Mistake. gxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:56] } 23... exf4 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 1:11:00] } 24. Qxf4 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 0:39:20] } 24... Qd6? { [%eval -0.72] } { Mistake. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:52] } 25. Qxd6 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:31:25] } 25... Rxd6 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 1:10:04] } 26. gxf6?! { [%eval -1.53] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:52] } 26... gxf6?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:03] } 27. Bxb7? { [%eval -1.89] } { Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:32] } 27... Rb8 { [%eval -1.8] [%clk 1:08:13] } 28. Be4 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:30:51] } 28... Rb2?! { [%eval -0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:27] } 29. Nf1?? { [%eval -3.35] } { Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:07] } 29... Bd5 { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 1:07:39] } 30. Re1 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:25:13] } 30... Bxe4 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 1:04:45] } 31. Rxe4?! { [%eval -4.61] } { Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:25] } 31... Rxd3 { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 1:03:36] } 32. Re8+ { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:24:50] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 1:03:54] } 33. Re7+ { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:25:09] } 33... Kh6 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 1:03:31] } 34. Rxa7 { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:25:32] } 34... Rxc3 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 1:03:16] } 35. Ra6 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:25:44] } 35... Kg5 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 1:02:23] } 36. Ra7 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:24:49] } 36... h5 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 1:01:23] } 37. Re7 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:20:42] } 37... Ra3 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:57:41] } 38. Re4 { [%eval -6.23] [%clk 0:18:11] } 38... Kxf5 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:56:21] } 39. Rh4 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:17:36] } 39... Kg5 { [%eval -6.18] [%clk 0:55:42] } 40. Rd4 { [%eval -5.94] [%clk 0:17:37] } 40... h4 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:54:07] } 41. Rd5+ { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:17:29] } 41... f5 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:54:02] } 42. a5 { [%eval -6.06] [%clk 0:17:25] } 42... Rba2 { [%eval -6.05] [%clk 0:52:58] } 43. Rd8 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:16:13] } 43... Rxa5 { [%eval -6.39] [%clk 0:52:43] } 44. Rg8+ { [%eval -7.09] [%clk 0:16:28] } 44... Kf4 { [%eval -7.38] [%clk 0:52:51] } 45. Rd8 { [%eval -7.37] [%clk 0:15:22] } 45... Re5 { [%eval -6.97] [%clk 0:52:30] } 46. Rd4+ { [%eval -8.78] [%clk 0:14:06] } 46... Re4 { [%eval -7.98] [%clk 0:51:12] } 47. Rd3 { [%eval -7.92] [%clk 0:10:33] } 47... Kg5 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:50:51] } 48. h3 { [%eval -7.38] [%clk 0:08:56] } 48... Ree2 { [%eval -7.41] [%clk 0:49:34] } 49. Rd4? { [%eval #-21] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:00] } 49... Ra1 { [%eval #-22] [%clk 0:48:53] } 50. Rd8 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:07:43] } 50... Ree1 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:48:52] } 0-1