Event: Round 7: Brian McDermott - Ashton Anderson
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/lichess-meetup-toronto-2025/round-7/8tT1e6Y8/j8ZCKvSE
Date: 2025-10-20
White: Brian McDermott
Black: Ashton Anderson
Result: 0-1
ECO: D74
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:07] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:08] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:09] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8. e4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:56] } 8... Nb4?! { [%eval 1.36] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 9. a3?! { [%eval 0.43] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:43] } 9... N4a6?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. N4c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 10. Be3?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:34] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:03] } 11. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:31] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:58] } 12. Bxg7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:10] } 12... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:56] } 13. Qc2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:04] } 13... Bg4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:26] } 14. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:01:42] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:23] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:36] } 15... Na5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:03] } 16. Qa4? { [%eval -0.69] } { Mistake. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 16... Nc5 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:01:53] } 17. Qd4+?? { [%eval -2.61] } { Blunder. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 17... Qxd4 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:01:44] } 18. Nxd4 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:00:58] } 18... Nd3? { [%eval -0.87] } { Mistake. Rfd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:37] } 19. b4 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:00:48] } 19... Nc6 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:01:30] } 20. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:00:45] } 20... Rxc6 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:01:30] } 21. f3 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:00:32] } 21... Be6 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:01:27] } 22. f4 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:00:24] } 22... Rc2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:01:27] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:00:18] } 23... Bg4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:01:00] } 24. h3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:00:13] } 24... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:00:59] } 25. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:00:14] } 25... e5?! { [%eval -0.06] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 26. Rfd1?? { [%eval -3.26] } { Blunder. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 26... Rc3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 27. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:00] } 27... Nb2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:45] } 28. Rdc1?? { [%eval -4.07] } { Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:00] } 28... Rxg3+ { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:00:45] } 29. Kf2 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:00:00] } 29... exf4 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:00:38] } 0-1