Event: Round 9: Miller, George - Young, Daniel J
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ecf-coventry-international-2025--blitz/round-9/18m8NFdv/KCiBtLd5
Date: 2025-10-28
White: Miller, George
WhiteElo: 1873
Black: Young, Daniel J
BlackElo: 1933
Result: 0-1
ECO: D44
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation, Lilienthal Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:58] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:55] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:55] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:46] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:45] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7. e5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:02:45] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8. Bh4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:02:46] } 8... g5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:03:06] } 9. Nxg5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:47] } 9... hxg5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:03:07] } 10. Bxg5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:47] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:03:06] } 11. g3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:42] } 11... Qb6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:05] } 12. exf6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:39] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:03:03] } 13. Bg2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:36] } 13... c5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:03:03] } 14. Bxb7?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:21] } 14... Qxb7 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 15. O-O { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:02:20] } 15... O-O-O { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:55] } 16. d5? { [%eval -1.56] } { Mistake. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 16... b4 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:02:42] } 17. Ne4 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:01:53] } 17... Ne5 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:02:31] } 18. Bf4 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:01:42] } 18... Rxd5?! { [%eval -1.11] } { Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:28] } 19. Qa4 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:01:37] } 19... Rd7?? { [%eval 2.71] } { Blunder. Nf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 20. f3?? { [%eval -0.52] } { Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:32] } 20... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:00:57] } 21. Rxf3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:01:32] } 21... Qxe4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:00:58] } 22. Raf1?! { [%eval -1.28] } { Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 22... e5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 23. Re3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:07] } 23... Qd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 24. Qa6+ { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:01:08] } 24... Kd8 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:00:21] } 25. Bxe5?? { [%eval -8.49] } { Blunder. Qa5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 25... Qxe3+ { [%eval -8.29] [%clk 0:00:20] } 26. Rf2? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 26... Qe1+? { [%eval -7.61] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 27. Kg2? { [%eval #-6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 27... Rxh2+ { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:00:17] } 28. Kxh2 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:00:48] } 28... Qxf2+ { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:00:18] } 29. Kh3 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:00:48] } 29... Qf5+ { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:00:16] } 30. Kg2 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:00:46] } 30... Rd2+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:17] } 31. Kg1 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:45] } 31... Qf2+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:17] } 0-1