Event: Round 2: Pollack, Oscar - Arnott, Jonathan W
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/4ncl-division-2-2025-2026/round-2/HkqMIm2n/6dDuppBA
Date: 2025-11-02
White: Pollack, Oscar
WhiteElo: 2099
Black: Arnott, Jonathan W
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2036
Result: 1-0
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Wade Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:46] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:29] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:31] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:45] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:22] } 5... Qb6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:31:26] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:24:26] } 6... Bb5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:30:26] } 7. dxc5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:24:18] } 7... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:29:44] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:23:56] } 8... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:26:55] } 9. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:24:21] } 9... Qa6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:27:07] } 10. Qd1 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:17:18] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:23:38] } 11. b4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:17:08] } 11... Bb6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:23:31] } 12. a4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:15:13] } 12... Qc4?? { [%eval 2.63] } { Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:49] } 13. Na3 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 1:08:54] } 13... Qxc3?! { [%eval 3.94] } { Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:22] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 1:08:57] } 14... Qd3 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 1:11:47] } 15. Nb5 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 1:09:05] } 15... h6 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 1:07:43] } 16. Ra3 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 1:03:07] } 16... Qh7 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 1:06:58] } 17. a5 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 1:01:43] } 17... Bd8 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 1:06:33] } 18. Qa4 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 1:01:22] } 18... f6 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:56:11] } 19. Re1 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:55:59] } 19... Ke7 { [%eval 5.82] [%clk 0:54:00] } 20. Nbd4 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:52:03] } 20... f5?! { [%eval 6.85] } { Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:50] } 21. a6 { [%eval 6.72] [%clk 0:51:47] } 21... Rb8 { [%eval 7.24] [%clk 0:37:35] } 22. axb7 { [%eval 7.17] [%clk 0:50:51] } 22... Rxb7 { [%eval 7.55] [%clk 0:37:47] } 23. Qc6 { [%eval 7.51] [%clk 0:51:04] } 23... Rb6 { [%eval 7.4] [%clk 0:38:02] } 24. Qc8 { [%eval 7.29] [%clk 0:44:49] } 24... g5 { [%eval 7.83] [%clk 0:32:25] } 25. Rxa7 { [%eval 8.5] [%clk 0:49:22] } 25... Ke8 { [%eval 7.57] [%clk 0:32:46] } 26. Ra8 { [%eval 6.48] [%clk 0:48:44] } 26... Qe7 { [%eval 6.71] [%clk 0:32:43] } 27. b5 { [%eval 6.71] [%clk 0:48:56] } 1-0