Event: Round 2: Sanada, Tetsuaki - McKay, Roderick M
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/4ncl-division-2-2025-2026/round-2/HkqMIm2n/MCJkTpEY
Date: 2025-11-02
White: Sanada, Tetsuaki
WhiteElo: 1967
Black: McKay, Roderick M
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2165
Result: 1-0
ECO: A04
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Pirc Invitation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:25:39] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:14] } 2... f5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:23:43] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:30:29] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:23:32] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:48] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:24:12] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:30:51] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:24:36] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:27:23] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:23:52] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:20:39] } 7... Na6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:23:51] } 8. Bg5?! { [%eval 0.32] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:48] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:23:48] } 9. c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:06:07] } 9... e4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:20:56] } 10. cxd6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:06:09] } 10... Bxd6?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd6 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:16] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:03:56] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:19:52] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:02:20] } 12... Qf7?! { [%eval 0.9] } { Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:38] } 13. f3 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:45:47] } 13... exf3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:12:47] } 14. Rxf3 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:44:49] } 14... Qh5?? { [%eval 3.4] } { Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:46] } 15. Bxf6 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:39:12] } 15... gxf6 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 1:01:59] } 16. Re3 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:27:49] } 16... Kf7? { [%eval 5.07] } { Mistake. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:02] } 17. Rxe6 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:27:56] } 17... Kxe6 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:53:24] } 18. Qb3+ { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:28:23] } 18... Ke7 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:51:50] } 19. Qxb7+ { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:28:46] } 19... Nc7 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:52:08] } 20. Nc4 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:28:36] } 1-0