[Event "English Rapid Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.25"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Platt, Craig"]
[Black "Brocklehurst, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1578"]
[WhiteFideId "343478050"]
[BlackElo "1820"]
[BlackFideId "424765"]
[TimeControl "G15' + 10"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.25"]
[UTCTime "09:44:49"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Rapid"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-rapid/round-7/BUBVUB9X"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-rapid/round-7/BUBVUB9X/TtLXxGhU"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:16] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:24] } 2... d6?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:26] } 3. Nf3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:32] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:08] } 4. e5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:15:30] } 4... dxe5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:14:59] } 5. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:15:35] } 5... e6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:12:57] } 6. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:15:21] } 6... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:39] } 7. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:23] } 7... Nbxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:45] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:23] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:12:44] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:07] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:12:34] } 10. Bg5?! { [%eval -0.88] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:08] } 10... Bxh2+ { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:09:17] } 11. Kh1 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:14:17] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:08:26] } 12. Bxf6 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:13:57] } 12... gxf6 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:08:31] } 13. dxc5?! { [%eval -2.03] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:46] } 13... Qxc5 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:08:22] } 14. Bxd7+ { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:13:08] } 14... Kxd7 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:08:27] } 15. Qf3 { [%eval -2.15] [%clk 0:13:09] } 15... Kc7 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:07:58] } 16. Qxf6?? { [%eval #-3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:54] } 16... Qh5+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:07:50] } 17. Kg1 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:12:47] } 17... Qh2# { [%eval #0] [%clk 0:07:58] } 0-1