Event: ECF Coventry International 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ecf-coventry-international-2025--open/round-6/neAB8UMA/oIvlgJjc
Date: 2025-10-29
White: Liu, Jacob
WhiteElo: 1902
Black: Ratcliffe, James
BlackElo: 1773
Result: 1-0
ECO: B36
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G90' + 30 per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:32:39] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:32:26] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:33:06] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:52] } 7. f3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:28] } 7... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:23] } 8. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:33:28] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:47] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:33:33] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:45] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:34:01] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:30:48] } 11. Be2?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 1:33:11] } 11... a5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:44] } 12. b3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:33:33] } 12... a4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:33] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:32:33] } 13... Qa5?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. axb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:10] } 14. Nxa4 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 1:32:13] } 14... Qxd2 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 1:13:09] } 15. Bxd2 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 1:32:37] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 1:09:54] } 16. Bc3 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 1:32:15] } 16... Rfc8 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 1:07:16] } 17. Bxg7 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 1:32:25] } 17... Kxg7 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 1:07:41] } 18. f4 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 1:31:11] } 18... Ra5 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 1:05:55] } 19. Nb2 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 1:23:35] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:04:13] } 20. Bf3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:21:56] } 20... b5 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:58:47] } 21. cxb5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:19:11] } 21... Rc2? { [%eval 2.28] } { Mistake. Rxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:51] } 22. Na4?! { [%eval 1.66] } { Inaccuracy. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:22] } 22... Rxb5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:52:20] } 23. Rfc1 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 1:18:59] } 23... Rd2 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:50:55] } 24. Rd1 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 1:19:25] } 24... Rc2 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:50:28] } 25. Rac1 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 1:19:37] } 25... Rxa2 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:44:43] } 26. Nc3 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:20:01] } 26... Raa5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:45:12] } 27. Nxb5 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:20:06] } 27... Rxb5 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:45:38] } 28. Rc7 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 1:18:11] } 28... Ng8? { [%eval 2.76] } { Mistake. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:09] } 29. Rb1 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 1:15:25] } 29... Rxb3 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:38:57] } 30. Rxb3 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 1:15:11] } 30... Bxb3 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:39:24] } 31. g4 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 1:14:58] } 31... f6 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:21:57] } 32. Kf2 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 1:13:50] } 32... g5 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:20:17] } 33. Ke3 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 1:13:13] } 33... gxf4+ { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:20:08] } 34. Kxf4 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 1:13:36] } 34... Kg6?! { [%eval 3.48] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:14] } 35. Be2 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 1:13:15] } 35... Bf7 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:11:48] } 36. Bd3?! { [%eval 2.14] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:29] } 36... e5+? { [%eval 3.68] } { Mistake. Kh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:34] } 37. Kg3 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 1:11:38] } 37... Nh6?! { [%eval 5.17] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:45] } 38. h3?! { [%eval 3.84] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:09] } 38... Be6 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:05:29] } 39. Re7 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 1:10:41] } 39... Bb3 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:04:49] } 40. Bb5 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 1:10:40] } 40... Nf7 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:04:35] } 41. Be8 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 1:10:50] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:04:46] } 42. Rd7?! { [%eval 3.43] } { Inaccuracy. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:38] } 42... Be6?! { [%eval 4.3] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:52] } 43. Re7 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 1:11:02] } 43... Bb3 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:05:19] } 44. Bxf7 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 1:11:06] } 44... Bxf7 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:05:45] } 45. Rd7 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 1:11:32] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:03:57] } 46. Rxd6 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 1:11:57] } 46... Bg6?? { [%eval 58.44] } { Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:08] } 47. Rxf6+ { [%eval 13.35] [%clk 1:11:12] } 47... Ke7 { [%eval 9.97] [%clk 0:04:32] } 48. Rf5?! { [%eval 6.79] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg6 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:34] } 48... Ke6 { [%eval 6.59] [%clk 0:04:45] } 49. Kh4 { [%eval 6.48] [%clk 1:11:46] } 49... h5?! { [%eval 9.71] } { Inaccuracy. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:06] } 50. Kg5 { [%eval 10.97] [%clk 1:11:46] } 50... Bh7 { [%eval 83.08] [%clk 0:05:17] } 51. Kh6 { [%eval 54.77] [%clk 1:12:03] } 51... Bg8?! { [%eval #14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. hxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:21] } 52. Rf8 { [%eval #14] [%clk 1:12:26] } 1-0