Event: Round 8: Morgan, Jamie - Apol, Luitjen Akselsson
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/9th-esna-chess-championship-2025/round-8/Sh1MzYBh/7SXQGNlM
Date: 2025-11-21
White: Morgan, Jamie
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1836
Black: Apol, Luitjen Akselsson
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2288
Result: 0-1
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:59] } 3. f4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... g6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:31:21] } 5. a4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5... a6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:30:39] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:31:59] } 6... e6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:30:54] } 7. f5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:32:19] } 7... gxf5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:31:03] } 8. d3 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 1:32:27] } 8... Nge7 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 1:31:10] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:32:21] } 9... d5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:31:17] } 10. exd5 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:32:20] } 10... exd5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:31:45] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:31:56] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:31:49] } 12. Ne2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:27:37] } 12... c4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:22:56] } 13. Ba2 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:13:36] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:22:47] } 14. c3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:12:38] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:17:42] } 15. d4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:12:04] } 15... Bf8 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:09:11] } 16. Bg5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:56:11] } 16... Bd6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:56:28] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:45:26] } 17... Rg8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:36:50] } 18. Rae1 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:44:40] } 18... Nce7 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:34:45] } 19. Bxe7? { [%eval -1.86] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:41] } 19... Nxe7 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:33:08] } 20. Ne5 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:33:59] } 20... Ng6 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 0:26:00] } 21. Bb1 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:30:27] } 21... O-O-O { [%eval -2.15] [%clk 0:16:40] } 22. Bxf5? { [%eval -3.67] } { Mistake. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:50] } 22... Bxf5 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:16:40] } 23. Rxf5 { [%eval -3.63] [%clk 0:15:51] } 23... Bxe5 { [%eval -3.63] [%clk 0:17:00] } 24. dxe5 { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:15:25] } 24... Nh4 { [%eval -3.39] [%clk 0:17:17] } 25. Rg5?! { [%eval -5.14] } { Inaccuracy. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:30] } 25... Qb6+ { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:17:35] } 26. Nd4 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:13:48] } 26... Qh6 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:17:58] } 27. Rxg8?! { [%eval -6.21] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:22] } 27... Qxd2 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:18:25] } 28. Rxd8+ { [%eval -6.3] [%clk 0:10:45] } 28... Kxd8 { [%eval -6.13] [%clk 0:18:47] } 29. Re2 { [%eval -5.78] [%clk 0:11:11] } 29... Qd1+ { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 0:17:45] } 30. Kf2 { [%eval -5.66] [%clk 0:11:35] } 30... Qxa4 { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:18:06] } 31. e6 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:11:37] } 31... fxe6 { [%eval -6.04] [%clk 0:17:41] } 32. Nxe6+ { [%eval -6.05] [%clk 0:11:10] } 32... Kc8 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:18:09] } 33. Nc5 { [%eval -6.52] [%clk 0:10:43] } 33... Qc6 { [%eval -6.25] [%clk 0:18:22] } 0-1