Event: Round 1: Berry, Neil - Rida, Ruqayyah
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/4ncl-division-2-2025-2026/round-1/LcKNy9up/aRowT9JK
Date: 2025-11-01
White: Berry, Neil
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2266
Black: Rida, Ruqayyah
BlackTitle: WFM
BlackElo: 2062
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A72
Opening: Benoni Defense: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:06] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:12] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:01] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:14] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:31:34] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:30:28] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:31:51] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:29:11] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:32:08] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:28:14] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:31:59] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:28:27] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:31:59] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:28:19] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:29:46] } 10. Nd2 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:26:53] } 10... Na6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:27:29] } 11. O-O { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:25:05] } 11... Nc7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:24:16] } 12. a4 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:23:56] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:21:08] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:10:05] } 13... Bf8 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 1:07:13] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 1:01:18] } 14... b6 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 1:01:17] } 15. Bf3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:52:34] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:57:41] } 16. Nc4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:37:02] } 16... Qf6?! { [%eval 1.78] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:33] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:35:08] } 17... Ba6 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:45:08] } 18. Bg4 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:32:43] } 18... Ne5 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:33:26] } 19. Bxe5?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:57] } 19... dxe5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:32:15] } 20. Na3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:26:38] } 20... h5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:27:56] } 21. Bf3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:20:36] } 21... Red8 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:20:39] } 22. Qc2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:20:47] } 22... Ne8 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:18:45] } 23. Nab5?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:48] } 23... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:34] } 24. axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:11] } 24... Rb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:39] } 25. Ra4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:19:26] } 25... Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:17] } 26. Rea1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:19:14] } 26... Rdd7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:16:24] } 27. b3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:17:44] } 27... Nd6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:14:48] } 28. Be2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:16:48] } 28... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:25] } 29. Qd3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:15:07] } 29... Bg7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:13:31] } 30. R1a2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:12:44] } 30... Qg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:12:32] } 31. Qd2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:11:45] } 31... Qh4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:11:27] } 32. g3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:11:07] } 32... Qf6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:10:34] } 33. h4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:10:20] } 33... Kh7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:10:38] } 34. Bf1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:50] } 34... Bh6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:09:21] } 35. Qd1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:10:04] } 35... Qd8 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:07:33] } 36. Qa1?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:07] } 36... Qb8 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:05:37] } 37. Bh3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:07:57] } 37... Re7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:06:01] } 38. Qd1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:07:21] } 38... Qe8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:04:54] } 39. Qe2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:07:33] } 39... Bg7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:16] } 40. Qd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:06:26] } 40... Qf8?! { [%eval 1.11] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:45] } 41. Qe2?! { [%eval 0.35] } { Inaccuracy. Nb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:30] } 41... Qe8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:28:05] } 42. Qd3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:26:06] } 42... Qf8?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:45] } 1/2-1/2