Event: Round 3: Wareing, John P - Webb, Nick
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/scarborough-chess-congress-2025-challengers/round-3/qGaJS6Bk/CL0RZGs0
Date: 2025-10-25
White: Wareing, John P
WhiteElo: 1942
Black: Webb, Nick
BlackElo: 1847
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:43:18] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:50:17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:43:21] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:50:20] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:43:14] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:50:24] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:43:19] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:49:06] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:42:57] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:46:44] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:29] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:45:14] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:42:24] } 8. e5?! { [%eval -0.75] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:45:11] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:40:57] } 9. f4 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 1:45:07] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 1:38:06] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:41:48] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 1:31:31] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 1:41:43] } 11... Bf2+ { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 1:29:41] } 12. Ke2 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 1:40:40] } 12... Nc5 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 1:26:56] } 13. b4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 1:35:05] } 13... Nxd3 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 1:24:26] } 14. cxd3 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:35:10] } 14... Bd4 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 1:21:36] } 15. Rc1?! { [%eval -1.76] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:59] } 15... O-O { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 1:20:21] } 16. Na4 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 1:27:55] } 16... Qb8 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 1:14:50] } 17. Rxc6?! { [%eval -2.37] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:09] } 17... Bd7? { [%eval -1.12] } { Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:52] } 18. Rc1 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 1:27:05] } 18... f6 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 1:13:20] } 19. Nc5 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:24:24] } 19... Be8 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 1:12:26] } 20. Nxe6?? { [%eval -5.65] } { Blunder. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:59] } 20... Bh5+ { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 1:12:07] } 21. Ke1 { [%eval -5.51] [%clk 1:23:40] } 21... Bxd1 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 1:11:19] } 22. Kxd1 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 1:23:46] } 22... fxe5 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 1:10:09] } 23. g4 { [%eval -6.44] [%clk 1:21:43] } 23... Qe8 { [%eval -6.59] [%clk 1:08:57] } 24. f5 { [%eval -6.51] [%clk 1:21:08] } 24... Qa4+ { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 1:08:02] } 25. Ke2 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 1:20:58] } 25... Rfc8 { [%eval -5.62] [%clk 1:06:22] } 26. h4 { [%eval -6.46] [%clk 1:20:12] } 26... Rc2 { [%eval -6.27] [%clk 1:04:37] } 27. Rxc2 { [%eval -6.33] [%clk 1:19:59] } 27... Qxc2 { [%eval -6.13] [%clk 1:04:02] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 1:20:03] } 28... Qb2 { [%eval -6.68] [%clk 1:02:44] } 29. Rc7 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 1:19:51] } 29... e4 { [%eval -6.49] [%clk 1:01:55] } 30. dxe4 { [%eval -7.0] [%clk 1:14:22] } 30... dxe4 { [%eval -7.07] [%clk 1:00:49] } 31. Rc4 { [%eval -6.99] [%clk 1:13:29] } 31... e3 { [%eval -6.97] [%clk 0:59:49] } 32. Rxd4 { [%eval -6.63] [%clk 1:13:28] } 32... exd2 { [%eval -7.21] [%clk 0:59:35] } 33. Rxd2 { [%eval -7.09] [%clk 1:13:35] } 33... Qxb4 { [%eval -7.01] [%clk 0:58:54] } 34. Rd4 { [%eval -6.9] [%clk 1:13:41] } 34... Qb2+ { [%eval -6.15] [%clk 0:58:21] } 35. Ke3 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 1:13:43] } 35... Qxa2 { [%eval -6.03] [%clk 0:57:33] } 36. Kf4 { [%eval -6.67] [%clk 1:13:14] } 36... Qf2+ { [%eval -6.38] [%clk 0:56:23] } 37. Kg5?? { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:06] } 37... Re8 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:54:57] } 38. Rd6 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 1:10:45] } 38... Qe3+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:54:04] } 39. Nf4 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 1:10:32] } 39... Qe7+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:53:19] } 0-1