Event: Round 9: Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B - Gormally, Daniel W
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-uk-open-blitz-final--open/round-9/Cdh1ip7o/Q66sOC3h
Date: 2025-11-22
White: Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2663
Black: Gormally, Daniel W
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2485
Result: 0-1
ECO: A12
Opening: Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:01] } 7. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:52] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9. g5?! { [%eval -0.6] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:42] } 9... Ne4 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:02:52] } 10. h4 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:02:29] } 10... Be5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:02:37] } 11. Nc3?! { [%eval -1.21] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:21] } 11... Qa5 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:02:15] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:01:24] } 12... Bxc3 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:00:59] } 13. dxc3?? { [%eval -3.85] } { Blunder. dxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:58] } 13... Nxc3 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:00:44] } 14. a3 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:00:59] } 14... Nxd5+? { [%eval -1.78] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 15. b4 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:01:00] } 15... Nxb4 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:00:24] } 16. Bc3 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:00:51] } 16... Nc2+?? { [%eval 2.41] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 17. Kd2 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:00:52] } 17... Qa4 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:27] } 18. Rc1?? { [%eval -6.57] } { Blunder. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 18... O-O-O { [%eval -6.71] [%clk 0:00:22] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval -7.48] [%clk 0:00:15] } 19... Nc5 { [%eval -7.47] [%clk 0:00:23] } 20. Rxc2 { [%eval -7.45] [%clk 0:00:10] } 20... Rxd3+ { [%eval -7.38] [%clk 0:00:22] } 21. Kc1 { [%eval -6.74] [%clk 0:00:11] } 21... Qxa3+?! { [%eval -5.17] } { Inaccuracy. Rhd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 22. Bb2 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:00:12] } 22... Qb4 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:00:12] } 23. Qxf7?! { [%eval -6.56] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 23... Rhd8 { [%eval -6.08] [%clk 0:00:12] } 24. Kb1 { [%eval -6.05] [%clk 0:00:07] } 24... Rd1+ { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:00:12] } 25. Rxd1 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:00:08] } 25... Rxd1+ { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:00:13] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval -5.57] [%clk 0:00:09] } 26... Rxc1+? { [%eval -2.96] } { Mistake. Qe4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 27. Kxc1 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 27... Nd3+ { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:00:10] } 28. Kc2 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:00:11] } 28... Nxb2?? { [%eval -0.72] } { Blunder. Qc4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 29. Qxg7?? { [%eval -3.89] } { Blunder. Qg8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 29... Nc4 { [%eval -4.29] [%clk 0:00:09] } 30. Qh8+ { [%eval -4.26] [%clk 0:00:07] } 30... Kc7 { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:00:11] } 31. Qxh7+ { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:00:08] } 31... Kb6 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:00:12] } 32. g6?? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 32... Qd2+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:00:12] } 33. Kb3 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:00:06] } 33... Qd3+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:00:13] } 34. Ka2 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34... Qa3+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:13] } 35. Kb1 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35... Qb2# { [%clk 0:00:00] } 0-1