Event: Golders Green FIDE Rapidplay - October 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/golders-green-fide-rapidplay-october-2025/round-3/nJ7tf3fJ/JVfcAXdI
Date: 2025-10-11
White: Smallbone, Kieran D
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2100
Black: Pollack, Oscar
BlackElo: 1947
Result: 0-1
ECO: A48
Opening: London System, with Be2
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 20 minutes + 5 seconds incr. from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.12] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.02] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.01] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.07] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.33] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.36] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.26] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.31] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.32] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.32] } 10. b4?! { [%eval -0.38] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } 10... Nb6 { [%eval -0.38] } 11. cxb5 { [%eval -0.34] } 11... cxb5 { [%eval -0.34] } 12. Bh2 { [%eval -0.69] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval -0.59] } 13. a4 { [%eval -0.65] } 13... Rc8 { [%eval -0.52] } 14. Qb3?? { [%eval -2.29] } { Blunder. Ra3 was best. } 14... Nfd5 { [%eval -2.22] } 15. Nb1 { [%eval -2.61] } 0-1