[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.15"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "James, Russell A"]
[Black "Henderson, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2109"]
[WhiteFideId "407070"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[BlackFideId "430021"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.15"]
[UTCTime "10:35:06"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/4b9CsaRN"]

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:38] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:36] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:49] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:11] } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:59] } 4. Ne5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:26:34] } 4... Bf5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:52] } 5. Qb3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:24:52] } 5... Qb6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:27:55] } 6. Qf3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:11:44] } 6... Be6?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:12] } 7. Bh3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:07:57] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:14:14] } 8. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:06:20] } 8... fxe6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:14:02] } 9. g4?! { [%eval -0.49] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:56] } 9... Qd4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:47:11] } 10. Qc3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:37:05] } 10... Qxc3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:45:20] } 11. Nxc3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:31:35] } 11... d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:31:44] } 12. Na4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:23:22] } 12... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:31:12] } 13. Nxd7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:16:11] } 13... Nxd7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:31:28] } 14. b3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:10:35] } 14... g6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:31:12] } 15. Nb2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:09:26] } 15... Bg7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:28:03] } 1/2-1/2

[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Richards, Simon"]
[Black "Rasalingam, Haran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[WhiteFideId "343458211"]
[BlackElo "2101"]
[BlackFideId "451959"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D01"]
[Opening "Rapport-Jobava System"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "08:52:38"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/dkt6AX11"]

1. Nc3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:29:15] } 2. d4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:18] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:31:12] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:31] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:19] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:29:28] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:08] } 6. a3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:27:19] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:24:55] } 7. Be2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:25:30] } 7... e6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:24:53] } 8. h3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:21:10] } 8... Bh5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:24:04] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:21:07] } 9... Be7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:24:08] } 10. dxc5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:19:45] } 10... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:23:58] } 11. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:08] } 11... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:02] } 12. Qxe2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:15:58] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:20:58] } 13. Rad1 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:10:57] } 13... Qc8 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:17:34] } 14. Qf3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:47:11] } 14... b5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:01:56] } 15. Ne2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:41:20] } 15... Ne4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:58:19] } 16. Ng3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:38:03] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:40] } 17. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:42] } 17... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:38] } 18. Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:25] } 18... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:16] } 19. Rxd4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:29:57] } 19... Nxg3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:39:00] } 20. Qxg3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:28:44] } 20... Qxc2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:36:24] } 21. Qd6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:28:30] } 21... Qc8 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:34:10] } 22. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:27:05] } 22... Rd8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:34:05] } 23. Qb4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:22:36] } 23... Qc7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:32:15] } 24. e4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:22:04] } 24... dxe4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:32:27] } 25. Rxd8+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:21:53] } 25... Rxd8 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:32:52] } 26. Rxd8+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:22:15] } 26... Qxd8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:33:17] } 27. Qxe4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:22:25] } 27... Qd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:31:39] } 28. Qc2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:21:45] } 28... Qc4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:29:17] } 29. Qd2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:21:45] } 29... Qc7 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:26:43] } 30. b3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:20:42] } 30... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:53] } 31. a4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:20:39] } 31... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:47] } 32. axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:26] } 32... axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:08] } 33. Qb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:02] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:57] } 34. Qxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:22] } 34... Qc1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:13] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:48] } 35... Qc7+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:20:46] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:19:19] } 36... g5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:21:11] } 37. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:42] } 37... f5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:21:15] } 38. Qd2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:16:14] } 38... h6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:20:20] } 39. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:37] } 39... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:51] } 40. Qb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:58] } 40... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:08] } 41. Qd4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:17] } 41... Kc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:20] } 42. Qc4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:00] } 1/2-1/2

[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Crocker, Philip J"]
[Black "Rubeck, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[WhiteFideId "403180"]
[BlackElo "1826"]
[BlackFideId "435678"]
[TimeControl "G90' + 30"]
[Termination "Unplayed"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Opening "King's Pawn Game"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "08:52:38"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/lifuxlSj"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 1-0

[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Bowers, Francis J"]
[Black "Dargan, Paul A G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1786"]
[WhiteFideId "438383"]
[BlackElo "2069"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "416762"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "08:52:38"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/gd9idmSB"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:26:47] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... g6 { [%clk 1:26:58] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:27:23] } 4. Qxd4 { [%clk 1:28:51] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:26:49] } 5. Bg5 { [%clk 1:26:38] } 5... Nc6 { [%clk 1:26:26] } 6. Qe3 { [%clk 1:22:27] } 6... Bg7 { [%clk 1:26:06] } 7. Nc3 { [%clk 1:21:41] } 7... d6 { [%clk 1:25:04] } 8. h3 { [%clk 1:21:25] } 8... Qa5 { [%clk 1:22:50] } 9. Bb5 { [%clk 1:19:42] } 9... h6 { [%clk 1:18:39] } 10. Bxf6 { [%clk 1:16:59] } 10... Bxf6 { [%clk 1:18:53] } 11. O-O { [%clk 1:10:17] } 11... Bxc3 { [%clk 1:10:18] } 12. Bxc6+ { [%clk 1:10:25] } 12... bxc6 { [%clk 1:10:39] } 13. bxc3 { [%clk 1:09:23] } 13... Qh5 { [%clk 1:05:33] } 14. Rfd1 { [%clk 1:05:42] } 14... f6 { [%clk 1:01:23] } 15. Nd4 { [%clk 1:03:36] } 15... Qc5 { [%clk 0:50:14] } 16. Qg3 { [%clk 1:02:58] } 16... Kf7 { [%clk 0:50:15] } 17. Kh2 { [%clk 0:59:16] } 17... g5 { [%clk 0:43:06] } 18. Rd3 { [%clk 0:55:58] } 18... Bd7 { [%clk 0:35:00] } 19. Ne2 { [%clk 0:53:36] } 19... Qe5 { [%clk 0:31:33] } 20. Qxe5 { [%clk 0:46:51] } 20... fxe5 { [%clk 0:31:56] } 21. Rb1 { [%clk 0:43:56] } 21... Rab8 { [%clk 0:32:12] } 22. Rdd1 { [%clk 0:44:05] } 22... Be6 { [%clk 0:32:20] } 23. a4 { [%clk 0:42:02] } 23... Ba2 { [%clk 0:31:51] } 24. Ra1 { [%clk 0:41:44] } 24... Rb2 { [%clk 0:31:33] } 25. Nc1 { [%clk 0:37:37] } 25... Bc4 { [%clk 0:30:28] } 26. Rd2 { [%clk 0:37:48] } 26... a5 { [%clk 0:30:06] } 27. Kg3 { [%clk 0:36:43] } 27... Rhb8 { [%clk 0:29:45] } 28. h4 { [%clk 0:32:13] } 28... Rb1 { [%clk 0:26:19] } 29. Rxb1 { [%clk 0:30:17] } 29... Rxb1 { [%clk 0:26:46] } 30. Nd3 { [%clk 0:30:06] } 30... Be6 { [%clk 0:25:34] } 31. hxg5 { [%clk 0:29:36] } 31... hxg5 { [%clk 0:26:03] } 32. f3 { [%clk 0:27:21] } 32... Ra1 { [%clk 0:26:04] } 33. Nf2 { [%clk 0:26:55] } 33... Rxa4 { [%clk 0:26:09] } 34. Rd1 { [%clk 0:26:54] } 34... Ra2 { [%clk 0:25:25] } 35. Rc1 { [%clk 0:26:59] } 35... a4 { [%clk 0:25:20] } 36. Nd1 { [%clk 0:26:58] } 36... Ke8 { [%clk 0:24:42] } 37. Kf2 { [%clk 0:27:07] } 37... Bb3 { [%clk 0:22:41] } 38. Ne3 { [%clk 0:26:16] } 38... Rb2 { [%clk 0:22:34] } 39. Ke1 { [%clk 0:25:50] } 39... Ba2 { [%clk 0:19:57] } 40. Kd2 { [%clk 0:25:41] } 40... Bb1 { [%clk 0:15:42] } 41. Nc4 { [%clk 0:25:15] } 41... Rb8 { [%clk 0:16:09] } 42. Na3 { [%clk 0:23:16] } 42... Ba2 { [%clk 0:16:28] } 43. c4 { [%clk 0:23:16] } 43... d5 { [%clk 0:13:29] } 44. Ra1 { [%clk 0:22:05] } 44... Bxc4 { [%clk 0:13:31] } 45. Nxc4 { [%clk 0:22:26] } 45... dxc4 { [%clk 0:13:58] } 46. Rxa4 { [%clk 0:22:46] } 46... Kd7 { [%clk 0:13:29] } 47. Rxc4 { [%clk 0:23:01] } 47... Rb1 { [%clk 0:13:48] } 48. g4 { [%clk 0:22:30] } 48... Ra1 { [%clk 0:11:43] } 49. Rc3 { [%clk 0:20:45] } 49... Kd6 { [%clk 0:11:09] } 50. Rd3+ { [%clk 0:20:43] } 50... Ke6 { [%clk 0:11:30] } 51. Rc3 { [%clk 0:20:40] } 51... Kd6 { [%clk 0:10:53] } 52. Rd3+ { [%clk 0:21:01] } 52... Kc7 { [%clk 0:10:29] } 53. Rb3 { [%clk 0:20:37] } 53... c5 { [%clk 0:08:56] } 54. Rd3 { [%clk 0:20:05] } 54... e6 { [%clk 0:09:21] } 55. Rb3 { [%clk 0:16:58] } 55... Ra8 { [%clk 0:08:14] } 56. Rb1 { [%clk 0:15:41] } 56... Ra3 { [%clk 0:08:27] } 57. Ke2 { [%clk 0:14:49] } 57... Rc3 { [%clk 0:07:50] } 58. Rb2 { [%clk 0:14:41] } 58... Kc6 { [%clk 0:07:58] } 59. Kf2 { [%clk 0:14:30] } 59... Ra3 { [%clk 0:06:58] } 60. Ke2 { [%clk 0:14:11] } 60... c4 { [%clk 0:07:01] } 61. Rb8 { [%clk 0:13:07] } 61... Rc3 { [%clk 0:07:18] } 62. Rb2 { [%clk 0:13:12] } 62... Kc5 { [%clk 0:07:36] } 63. Kf2 { [%clk 0:12:19] } 63... Kd4 { [%clk 0:07:43] } 64. Ra2 { [%clk 0:11:54] } 64... Kc5 { [%clk 0:07:44] } 65. Ra5+ { [%clk 0:10:06] } 65... Kb4 { [%clk 0:02:18] } 66. Rxe5 { [%clk 0:08:23] } 66... Rxc2+ { [%clk 0:02:44] } 67. Ke3 { [%clk 0:08:28] } 67... c3 { [%clk 0:03:06] } 68. Rxe6 { [%clk 0:08:33] } 68... Rd2 { [%clk 0:02:51] } 69. Rc6 { [%clk 0:07:40] } 69... Kb3 { [%clk 0:03:14] } 70. e5 { [%clk 0:07:09] } 70... Rd1 { [%clk 0:03:05] } 71. Ke4 { [%clk 0:06:05] } 71... c2 { [%clk 0:02:51] } 72. Kf5 { [%clk 0:05:55] } 72... c1=Q { [%clk 0:03:12] } 73. Rxc1 { [%clk 0:06:15] } 73... Rxc1 { [%clk 0:03:40] } 74. Kxg5 { [%clk 0:06:34] } 74... Kc4 { [%clk 0:03:46] } 75. f4 { [%clk 0:05:13] } 75... Kd5 { [%clk 0:04:07] } 76. Kf5 { [%clk 0:04:58] } 76... Rc8 { [%clk 0:04:25] } 77. g5 { [%clk 0:04:54] } 77... Rf8+ { [%clk 0:04:48] } 78. Kg6 { [%clk 0:04:41] } 78... Rxf4 { [%clk 0:04:49] } 79. Kh7 { [%clk 0:05:04] } 79... Kxe5 { [%clk 0:05:05] } 80. g6 { [%clk 0:05:26] } 80... Kf6 { [%clk 0:04:46] } 81. g7 { [%clk 0:05:29] } 81... Rh4+ { [%clk 0:05:11] } 82. Kg8 { [%clk 0:05:40] } 82... Rg4 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 83. Kh8 { [%clk 0:05:55] } 83... Kf7 { [%clk 0:06:25] } 84. g8=Q+ { [%clk 0:06:51] } 0-1

[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Birtwistle, Nigel"]
[Black "Jones, Graeme"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2049"]
[WhiteFideId "406945"]
[BlackElo "1736"]
[BlackFideId "343409083"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "08:52:38"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/iBxQtGWB"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:14] } 2... d6?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:13] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:30:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4. cxd4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:55] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:31:17] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:31:02] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:30:12] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:31:00] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:30:11] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:30:47] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:29:28] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:28:43] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:27:56] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:28:18] } 9... Qb6 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:23:44] } 10. d5 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:25:06] } 10... Nb4?? { [%eval 4.18] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:47] } 11. a5 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 1:24:35] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 1:07:20] } 12. Qa4+ { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 1:24:35] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 1:07:44] } 13. dxc6 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 1:24:19] } 13... bxc6 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 1:07:13] } 14. e5 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 1:22:44] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 1:07:05] } 15. exd6 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 1:21:18] } 15... Bxd6 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 1:07:10] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 1:19:52] } 16... O-O { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 1:05:53] } 17. Nxd6 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 1:18:04] } 17... Qxd6 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 1:06:07] } 18. Rd1 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 1:17:37] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 1:05:08] } 19. Bf4 { [%eval 5.56] [%clk 1:16:39] } 19... e5 { [%eval 5.91] [%clk 1:02:14] } 20. Bg3 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 1:14:24] } 20... f5 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:52:38] } 21. Bh4 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 1:04:27] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:49:22] } 22. Bc4 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 1:03:05] } 22... h6 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:33:48] } 23. Be7 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 1:02:43] } 23... Re8 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:33:10] } 24. Bd6 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 1:03:03] } 1-0

[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Letton, Rob"]
[Black "Nelson, Abiodun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1732"]
[WhiteFideId "464384"]
[BlackElo "2009"]
[BlackFideId "7400098"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "08:52:38"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/KokDgIz8"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:12] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:31] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:35] } 3. f4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:27:57] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:47] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:26:47] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:07] } 5. g3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:22:06] } 5... Nge7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:24:16] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:20:58] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:23:27] } 7. O-O?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:07] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:23:49] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:53] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:47] } 9. Rb1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:18:35] } 9... b5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:19:02] } 10. e5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:14:42] } 10... d5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:15:09] } 11. exd6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:01:02] } 11... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:14:51] } 12. Ne4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:00:58] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:15:13] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:59:13] } 13... Nd4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:12:40] } 14. Nfd2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:51:58] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:10:21] } 15. c3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:51:31] } 15... Nd5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:09:07] } 16. Bf2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:46:45] } 16... Nf5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:09:30] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:43:34] } 17... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:12] } 18. Nxf6+ { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:42:03] } 18... Bxf6 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:59:31] } 19. Bxb7 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:42:00] } 19... Qxb7 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:59:56] } 20. Ne4 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:41:56] } 20... Be7 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:59:59] } 21. Bxc5 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:39:17] } 21... Bxc5+ { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:57:27] } 22. Nxc5 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:39:38] } 22... Qd5 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:57:28] } 23. b4? { [%eval 0.26] } { Mistake. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:23] } 23... a5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:56:06] } 24. Qe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:54] } 24... axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:03] } 25. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:39] } 25... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:26] } 26. Rxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:30] } 26... Rxa2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:46] } 27. Rf2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:23:05] } 27... Ra1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:51] } 28. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:01] } 28... Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:20] } 29. Rxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:48] } 29... Rxc3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:55:43] } 30. Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:52] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:11] } 31. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:06] } 31... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:09] } 32. Ng4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:15:18] } 32... Rxd3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:38:31] } 33. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:54] } 33... Kg7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:38:50] } 34. Ng4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:13] } 34... Ne3+ { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:38:53] } 35. Nxe3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:12:57] } 35... Rxe3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:39:18] } 36. f5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:11:37] } 36... gxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:29] } 37. Rxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:58] } 37... d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:53] } 38. Rbd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:49] } 38... Rxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:44] } 39. Rxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:13] } 39... d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:52] } 40. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:43] } 40... Re2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:52] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:57] } 41... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:58] } 42. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:02] } 42... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:12] } 43. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:06] } 43... Rg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:17] } 44. g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:26] } 44... hxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:32] } 45. hxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:29] } 45... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:33] } 46. Kxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:22] } 46... Rxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:15] } 47. Rxg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:45] } 1/2-1/2

[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Brett, Andrew R"]
[Black "Clarke, Duncan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[WhiteFideId "416460"]
[BlackElo "1624"]
[BlackFideId "343410049"]
[TimeControl "G90' + 30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "08:52:38"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/2owWvzTu"]

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:00] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:00] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:00] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:00:00] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:00:00] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:00:00] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:34] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:11] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:19] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:53] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:20] } 7. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:36] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:09] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:25] } 8... bxc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:36] } 9. Be5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:30:41] } 9... Ng4?! { [%eval 0.81] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:16] } 10. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:30:37] } 10... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:30:42] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:28:15] } 11... Ba6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:28:43] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:28:23] } 12... Qd6 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 1:24:14] } 13. Nc5?! { [%eval 0.6] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:29] } 13... Bc8 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:24:28] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:26:17] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:24:18] } 15. f4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:26:17] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:24:21] } 16. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:25:41] } 16... Bxd7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:23:50] } 17. c3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:24:57] } 17... a5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:19:52] } 18. e4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:24:17] } 18... Qe7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:18:34] } 19. e5?! { [%eval -0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:52] } 19... f5? { [%eval 1.31] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:47] } 20. exf6+ { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:23:56] } 20... Rxf6 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 1:15:20] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:24:09] } 21... a4?! { [%eval 1.56] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:22] } 22. Rac1 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:23:09] } 22... Raf8 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:05:01] } 23. Rfe1?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:48] } 23... Qf7? { [%eval 1.93] } { Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:01] } 24. Re5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 1:20:15] } 24... h6 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 1:02:28] } 25. h4 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 1:20:35] } 25... c5?! { [%eval 3.3] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:44] } 26. dxc5 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 1:19:05] } 26... Bb5 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:57:34] } 27. b4 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 1:18:21] } 27... axb3 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:57:35] } 28. axb3 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 1:18:45] } 28... Ra8?! { [%eval 5.21] } { Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:32] } 29. c4 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 1:17:48] } 29... Bc6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:56:58] } 30. cxd5 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 1:15:14] } 30... exd5 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:56:43] } 31. Rce1 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 1:15:19] } 31... Qf8 { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:53:47] } 32. Re7+ { [%eval 6.58] [%clk 1:14:59] } 32... Rf7 { [%eval 6.24] [%clk 0:53:24] } 33. Qd4+ { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 1:14:49] } 33... Kh7?! { [%eval 8.61] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:52] } 34. Qf6 { [%eval 8.22] [%clk 1:13:59] } 1-0

[Event "English Over 50 Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Chisulo, Brian"]
[Black "Byron, Alan M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "0"]
[WhiteFideId "343111857"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[BlackFideId "401773"]
[TimeControl "G90' + 30"]
[Termination "Unplayed"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "?"]
[Opening "?"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "08:52:38"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Over 50's | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-over-50s-classical/round-1/mw4NajVf/KmozzJmG"]

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