Event: Round 4: Garnett, John S - Kearney, James
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/scarborough-chess-congress-2025-challengers/round-4/UPR7JVYJ/i4BVifER
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Garnett, John S
WhiteElo: 1817
Black: Kearney, James
BlackElo: 1892
Result: 1-0
ECO: A45
Opening: Trompowsky Attack
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:50:18] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:49:57] } 2. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:50:19] } 2... Ne4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:44:42] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:50:19] } 3... f5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:40:12] } 4. f3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:47:37] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:35:32] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:47:02] } 5... fxe4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:28:30] } 6. fxe4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:46:55] } 6... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:26:13] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:39:59] } 7... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.36] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:30] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 1:37:38] } 8... g6 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 1:20:33] } 9. Ng5 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:32:35] } 9... Bg7 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 1:13:04] } 10. Nxh7 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 1:28:32] } 10... Nxh7 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 1:11:09] } 11. Bxg6+ { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:28:30] } 11... Kf8 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 1:11:11] } 12. Qf3? { [%eval 0.13] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:21:33] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:10] } 13. Nc3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:19:33] } 13... d6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:05:58] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:11:30] } 14... Bd7?? { [%eval 2.93] } { Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:36] } 15. Rae1 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 1:05:19] } 15... Nc6 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:39:05] } 16. Bg5 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 1:00:22] } 16... Be8 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:35:57] } 17. Bxe8? { [%eval 2.1] } { Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:33] } 17... Qxe8 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:35:28] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:53:31] } 18... Qh5 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:20:34] } 19. Qg3 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:52:29] } 19... Kf7? { [%eval 3.91] } { Mistake. Rh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:25] } 20. Nxc7?? { [%eval 0.29] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:58] } 20... Rag8?? { [%eval 3.46] } { Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:57] } 21. Qb3+ { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:46:18] } 21... Kg6 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:13:41] } 22. h4 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:45:14] } 22... Bh6?? { [%eval 12.77] } { Blunder. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:41] } 23. Bxf6? { [%eval 5.16] } { Mistake. Rxe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:14] } 23... exf6 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:01:14] } 24. Qd3+?? { [%eval 2.55] } { Blunder. Rxf6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:35:49] } 24... Kf7? { [%eval 4.12] } { Mistake. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 25. Qb3+ { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:30:42] } 25... Kg6 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:01:29] } 26. Nd5 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:28:50] } 26... Qxh4?! { [%eval 6.59] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:10] } 27. Rxf6+ { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:26:26] } 27... Kh5?? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 28. Qf3+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:22:32] } 28... Qg4 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:40] } 29. Rf5+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:21:55] } 29... Rg5 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:42] } 30. Nf6+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:21:44] } 30... Kg6 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:39] } 31. Nxg4 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:21:25] } 31... Rxf5 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:00:48] } 32. Qe4?? { [%eval 6.56] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:17:17] } 32... Rf8 { [%eval 7.89] [%clk 0:00:36] } 33. Ne3?! { [%eval 5.36] } { Inaccuracy. Qe6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:15:54] } 33... d5 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:00:26] } 34. Qg4+ { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:14:17] } 34... Rg5 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:00:24] } 35. Qe6+ { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:13:11] } 35... Rf6 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:38] } 36. Qg8+ { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:12:11] } 36... Kh5 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:00:44] } 37. Qe8+ { [%eval 6.7] [%clk 0:11:52] } 37... Rfg6?? { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rgg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 38. g4+? { [%eval 9.26] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:07] } 38... Kh4? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 39. Kg2?? { [%eval 6.36] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ng2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:10:37] } 39... Rxg4+ { [%eval 6.24] [%clk 0:00:28] } 40. Nxg4 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:10:40] } 40... Rxg4+ { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:00:33] } 41. Kh1 { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 0:09:32] } 41... Nxd4 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:00:32] } 42. Rg1?! { [%eval 4.96] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:51] } 42... Rxg1+ { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:00:16] } 43. Kxg1 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:08:55] } 43... Nxc2?! { [%eval 6.79] } { Inaccuracy. Kg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 44. Qd8+ { [%eval 6.71] [%clk 0:08:00] } 44... Bg5 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:00:20] } 45. Qxd5?! { [%eval 4.76] } { Inaccuracy. Qh8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:07:55] } 45... Ne3 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:00:16] } 46. Qxb7 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:07:50] } 46... Ng4 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:00:21] } 47. Kf1 { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:07:33] } 47... Be3 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:00:30] } 48. Ke2 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:07:25] } 48... Kg5 { [%eval 6.83] [%clk 0:00:35] } 49. b4 { [%eval 6.65] [%clk 0:06:39] } 49... Kf5 { [%eval 7.77] [%clk 0:00:20] } 50. Qf3+ { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:05:57] } 50... Bf4 { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:00:24] } 51. Qd5+ { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 0:05:43] } 51... Ne5 { [%eval 6.4] [%clk 0:00:16] } 52. Qc5 { [%eval 6.43] [%clk 0:05:28] } 52... a6 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:00:19] } 53. Qc8+ { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:05:30] } 53... Ke4 { [%eval 7.23] [%clk 0:00:23] } 54. Qxa6 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:05:32] } 54... Be3 { [%eval 7.58] [%clk 0:00:25] } 55. b5 { [%eval 6.79] [%clk 0:05:12] } 55... Nc4?! { [%eval 11.95] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 56. Qe6+ { [%eval 8.94] [%clk 0:04:46] } 56... Kd4 { [%eval 9.89] [%clk 0:00:29] } 57. b6 { [%eval 9.89] [%clk 0:04:38] } 57... Bf4 { [%eval 9.36] [%clk 0:00:22] } 58. b7 { [%eval 8.18] [%clk 0:04:28] } 58... Kc5? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 59. Qf5+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:04:13] } 59... Be5 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:27] } 60. b8=Q { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:04:13] } 1-0