Event: Round 7: Caraan, Benedict Raphael - Upper, John
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/lichess-meetup-toronto-2025/round-7/8tT1e6Y8/TALjjQ9d
Date: 2025-10-20
White: Caraan, Benedict Raphael
Black: Upper, John
BlackElo: 1747
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. dxc5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. Be2?! { [%eval -0.89] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 6... dxe4 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7. Qxd8+ { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7... Nxd8 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:03:06] } 8. Nfd2 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:03:06] } 8... Nf6?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 9. Nb3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9... Bb6 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:02:59] } 10. Bg5?! { [%eval -1.46] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:07] } 10... Nc6?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 11. Bxf6?? { [%eval -2.56] } { Blunder. N1d2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:06] } 11... gxf6 { [%eval -2.71] [%clk 0:02:51] } 12. N1d2 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:03:05] } 12... e3?! { [%eval -1.81] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:29] } 13. fxe3 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:03:00] } 13... Bxe3 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:02:30] } 14. O-O-O { [%eval -2.44] [%clk 0:02:59] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:02:21] } 15. Kb1 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:02:58] } 15... Ne5 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:01:57] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:02:57] } 16... Ke7 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:01:48] } 17. Rhf1?! { [%eval -4.16] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 17... f5?! { [%eval -3.14] } { Inaccuracy. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 18. Nec5?! { [%eval -4.09] } { Inaccuracy. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:36] } 18... Bc6 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:01:36] } 19. Bf3 { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:02:36] } 19... Bxf3 { [%eval -3.73] [%clk 0:01:12] } 20. gxf3 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:02:36] } 20... b6 { [%eval -3.72] [%clk 0:01:08] } 21. f4 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:02:18] } 21... bxc5?! { [%eval -2.61] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 22. fxe5 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:02:18] } 22... Rhd8 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:00:51] } 23. Rde1 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:02:18] } 23... f4?! { [%eval -1.25] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 24. Na5 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:02:12] } 24... Rac8?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 25. Nc4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:11] } 25... Rd3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:40] } 26. Kc2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:11] } 26... Rcd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 27. Nd6?? { [%eval -4.21] } { Blunder. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 27... Rd2+ { [%eval -3.95] [%clk 0:00:39] } 28. Kb3 { [%eval -3.53] [%clk 0:02:08] } 28... Rb8+ { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:00:39] } 29. Ka3?! { [%eval -5.11] } { Inaccuracy. Kc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 29... Rbxb2 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:00:37] } 30. Rb1 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:02:05] } 30... Rxa2+ { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:00:37] } 31. Kb3 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:02:06] } 31... f6 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:00:21] } 32. Nc4 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:02:02] } 32... Rxh2 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:00:22] } 33. exf6+ { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:02:02] } 33... Kxf6?? { [%eval 0.23] } { Blunder. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 34. Nxe3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:02] } 34... Kg5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:18] } 35. Rg1+ { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:01:58] } 35... Kh5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:00:12] } 36. Ng4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:58] } 36... Rhg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 37. Nf6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:58] } 37... Kh6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:00:10] } 38. Ne4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:01:54] } 38... c4+?? { [%eval 2.63] } { Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 39. Kxc4 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:01:54] } 39... Ra4+ { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:00:11] } 40. Kd3 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:01:54] } 40... Rxg1 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41. Rxg1 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:01:54] } 41... e5 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:00:12] } 42. Nf6 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:01:51] } 42... e4+? { [%eval 4.28] } { Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 43. Nxe4 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:01:51] } 43... Ra6 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:00:11] } 44. Ke2 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:01:51] } 44... Rc6 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:11] } 45. Kf3 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:01:52] } 45... a5 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:00:11] } 46. Kxf4 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:01:52] } 46... a4 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:00:13] } 47. Kf5 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:01:51] } 47... Rc4 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:00:10] } 48. Kf6 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:01:48] } 48... Rc6+ { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:00:11] } 49. Kf7?! { [%eval 2.98] } { Inaccuracy. Ke5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:48] } 49... Kh5 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:00:09] } 50. Nf6+ { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:01:49] } 50... Kh4 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:00:09] } 51. Nxh7?? { [%eval 0.15] } { Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 51... Rxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 52. Nf6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:47] } 52... a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 53. Ke6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:01:47] } 53... a2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:11] } 54. Ra1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:01:45] } 54... Rc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 55. Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:45] } 55... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 56. Ne4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:46] } 1/2-1/2