[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.15"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Boswell, Jacob Connor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[BlackFideId "427110"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.15"]
[UTCTime "11:25:59"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/HIu8CL9S"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:57] } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:45] } 4... bxc6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:27:56] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:04] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:27:11] } 6. f4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:15] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:26:14] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:48] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:25:37] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:32:06] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:24:58] } 9. Qe1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:32:07] } 9... Rb8 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:13:53] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:37] } 10... Ne8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:10:16] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:28:00] } 11... Nc7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:09:08] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:20:41] } 12... Nb5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:05:15] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:19:30] } 13... Nd4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:02:31] } 14. Kh1 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:14:10] } 14... f5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:47:04] } 15. e5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:55:51] } 15... Nxf3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:33:12] } 16. Rxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:10] } 16... dxe5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:31:54] } 17. Bc3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:54:09] } 17... exf4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:29:14] } 18. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:50:39] } 18... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:29:40] } 19. Nxf4?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:53] } 19... Qd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:53] } 20. Qh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:49] } 20... Qf6?? { [%eval 5.37] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:08] } 21. Nh5+ { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:48:27] } 21... gxh5 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:14:09] } 22. Qg3+ { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:48:53] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:14:17] } 23. Qxb8 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:49:15] } 23... Be6 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:14:30] } 24. Qf4 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:46:58] } 24... Bd5 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:13:05] } 25. Re3 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:46:56] } 25... Rg8 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:12:21] } 26. Rg3 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:47:09] } 26... Rxg3 { [%eval 6.22] [%clk 0:10:07] } 27. hxg3 { [%eval 6.26] [%clk 0:46:56] } 27... e5 { [%eval 6.21] [%clk 0:04:11] } 28. Qh4 { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 0:47:19] } 28... Qxh4+ { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:04:02] } 29. gxh4 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:47:45] } 29... Kg7 { [%eval 5.95] [%clk 0:04:26] } 30. Kg1 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:45:26] } 30... Kf6 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:04:43] } 31. Re1 { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:45:37] } 31... Ke6 { [%eval 6.85] [%clk 0:03:11] } 1-0

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Shearsby, Jude"]
[Black "Adams, Michael"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "462527"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "400041"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch Game: Mieses Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/4M4akNEZ"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:28:15] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:28:38] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:29:04] } 3... exd4 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:29:28] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 5. Nxc6 { [%clk 1:25:35] } 5... bxc6 { [%clk 1:32:05] } 6. e5 { [%clk 1:26:01] } 6... Qe7 { [%clk 1:32:14] } 7. Qe2 { [%clk 1:26:26] } 7... Nd5 { [%clk 1:32:39] } 8. g3 { [%clk 1:26:45] } 8... g6 { [%clk 1:30:22] } 9. c4 { [%clk 1:27:08] } 9... Nb6 { [%clk 1:26:09] } 10. b3 { [%clk 1:27:19] } 10... Bg7 { [%clk 1:25:43] } 11. f4 { [%clk 1:27:41] } 11... O-O { [%clk 1:15:09] } 12. Ba3 { [%clk 1:24:46] } 12... c5 { [%clk 1:14:02] } 13. Bg2 { [%clk 1:25:04] } 13... Rb8 { [%clk 1:14:25] } 14. O-O { [%clk 1:24:06] } 14... d6 { [%clk 1:14:28] } 15. Nd2 { [%clk 1:22:44] } 15... dxe5 { [%clk 1:06:22] } 16. Rae1 { [%clk 0:53:13] } 16... Re8 { [%clk 0:57:57] } 17. Qf2 { [%clk 0:44:04] } 17... Bf5 { [%clk 0:53:21] } 18. Bxc5 { [%clk 0:40:24] } 18... Qd7 { [%clk 0:53:21] } 19. Ne4 { [%clk 0:36:26] } 19... Rbd8 { [%clk 0:47:54] } 20. Kh1 { [%clk 0:30:22] } 20... Bxe4 { [%clk 0:34:36] } 21. Bxe4 { [%clk 0:13:51] } 21... f5 { [%clk 0:35:00] } 22. Bxb6 { [%clk 0:13:19] } 22... axb6 { [%clk 0:35:15] } 23. Bd5+ { [%clk 0:13:47] } 23... Kh8 { [%clk 0:35:40] } 24. fxe5 { [%clk 0:14:14] } 24... Bxe5 { [%clk 0:35:25] } 25. Qf3 { [%clk 0:14:36] } 25... Re7 { [%clk 0:33:47] } 26. Re2 { [%clk 0:14:44] } 26... Bd4 { [%clk 0:26:46] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Black "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "409200"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "402265"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/hWsK6a5S"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:28:53] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:29:16] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:42] } 3... e5 { [%clk 1:31:32] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:30:06] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 5. d4 { [%clk 1:29:30] } 5... cxd4 { [%clk 1:30:21] } 6. exd4 { [%clk 1:29:48] } 6... e4 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 7. Ne5 { [%clk 1:30:14] } 7... Bd6 { [%clk 1:30:24] } 8. c5 { [%clk 1:14:45] } 8... Bb8 { [%clk 1:24:44] } 9. Nc4 { [%clk 1:12:34] } 9... d5 { [%clk 1:21:49] } 10. cxd6 { [%clk 1:03:10] } 10... O-O { [%clk 1:15:51] } 11. Bg5 { [%clk 0:42:39] } 11... h6 { [%clk 1:06:07] } 12. Bh4 { [%clk 0:41:29] } 12... b5 { [%clk 0:53:43] } 13. Nxb5 { [%clk 0:39:36] } 13... a6 { [%clk 0:54:07] } 14. Nc7 { [%clk 0:22:00] } 14... Ra7 { [%clk 0:48:11] } 15. Bg3 { [%clk 0:12:45] } 15... Bg4 { [%clk 0:30:38] } 16. Be2 { [%clk 0:12:27] } 16... Bxe2 { [%clk 0:30:50] } 17. Kxe2 { [%clk 0:11:24] } 17... Nh5 { [%clk 0:24:05] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "Vaidyanathan, Adithya"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "400092"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "495450"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/9Bth2WQ4"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. b3 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. c4 { [%clk 1:31:52] } 3... e5 { [%clk 1:30:40] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:18] } 4... g6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 5. g3 { [%clk 1:32:43] } 5... Bg7 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 6. Bg2 { [%clk 1:33:08] } 6... Nge7 { [%clk 1:27:50] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:32:12] } 7... d6 { [%clk 1:27:45] } 8. a3 { [%clk 1:32:36] } 8... a5 { [%clk 1:27:16] } 9. Rb1 { [%clk 1:29:35] } 9... Rb8 { [%clk 1:25:49] } 10. d3 { [%clk 1:29:50] } 10... O-O { [%clk 1:25:59] } 11. Bb2 { [%clk 1:29:08] } 11... h6 { [%clk 1:25:07] } 12. Nd2 { [%clk 1:29:34] } 12... Be6 { [%clk 1:24:06] } 13. Nd5 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 13... b5 { [%clk 1:24:05] } 14. e3 { [%clk 1:30:18] } 14... Qd7 { [%clk 1:19:38] } 15. Re1 { [%clk 1:30:29] } 15... Bh3 { [%clk 1:12:40] } 16. Bh1 { [%clk 1:28:51] } 16... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:12:00] } 17. cxd5 { [%clk 1:28:53] } 17... Ne7 { [%clk 1:12:21] } 18. a4 { [%clk 1:29:04] } 18... g5 { [%clk 1:02:26] } 19. Bc3 { [%clk 1:18:44] } 19... f5 { [%clk 0:52:23] } 20. axb5 { [%clk 1:18:53] } 20... Rxb5 { [%clk 0:48:52] } 21. Nc4 { [%clk 1:14:07] } 21... f4 { [%clk 0:45:27] } 22. e4 { [%clk 1:11:07] } 22... g4 { [%clk 0:37:55] } 23. Ra1 { [%clk 1:03:38] } 23... f3 { [%clk 0:28:50] } 24. Rxa5 { [%clk 1:03:48] } 24... Rb7 { [%clk 0:29:04] } 25. Ra6 { [%clk 1:03:13] } 25... Nc8 { [%clk 0:29:09] } 26. Bd2 { [%clk 0:59:26] } 26... Qe7 { [%clk 0:22:24] } 27. Ne3 { [%clk 0:55:12] } 27... Rb6 { [%clk 0:19:09] } 28. Rxb6 { [%clk 0:54:58] } 28... Nxb6 { [%clk 0:19:32] } 29. Qc1 { [%clk 0:53:29] } 29... Kh7 { [%clk 0:17:09] } 30. Qb2 { [%clk 0:53:15] } 30... Qd7 { [%clk 0:10:36] } 31. Ra1 { [%clk 0:53:37] } 31... Ra8 { [%clk 0:10:05] } 32. Nf5 { [%clk 0:46:06] } 32... Bf6 { [%clk 0:05:37] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Han, Qixiang"]
[Black "Roberson, Peter T"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "496952"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "412384"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/LcaEsVRO"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:29:44] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:30:07] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:29:40] } 3. f4 { [%clk 1:30:23] } 3... g6 { [%clk 1:29:26] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:47] } 4... Bg7 { [%clk 1:29:51] } 5. Bc4 { [%clk 1:31:03] } 5... e6 { [%clk 1:24:37] } 6. O-O { [%clk 1:24:00] } 6... Ne7 { [%clk 1:24:37] } 7. d4 { [%clk 1:20:23] } 7... cxd4 { [%clk 1:22:48] } 8. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:20:11] } 8... Nbc6 { [%clk 1:15:28] } 9. Ndb5 { [%clk 1:08:51] } 9... O-O { [%clk 1:14:32] } 10. Be3 { [%clk 1:06:21] } 10... d5 { [%clk 1:02:04] } 11. exd5 { [%clk 1:06:33] } 11... Na5 { [%clk 1:02:07] } 12. Bb3 { [%clk 1:00:51] } 12... Nxb3 { [%clk 0:41:15] } 13. axb3 { [%clk 1:01:06] } 13... exd5 { [%clk 0:40:59] } 14. Bd4 { [%clk 0:54:24] } 14... a6 { [%clk 0:34:20] } 15. Bxg7 { [%clk 0:51:52] } 15... Kxg7 { [%clk 0:34:48] } 16. Nd4 { [%clk 0:50:00] } 16... Qb6 { [%clk 0:27:39] } 17. Kh1 { [%clk 0:49:20] } 17... Bd7 { [%clk 0:27:55] } 18. Qd2 { [%clk 0:43:55] } 18... Rad8 { [%clk 0:26:56] } 19. Nce2 { [%clk 0:42:26] } 19... Nf5 { [%clk 0:23:03] } 20. c3 { [%clk 0:40:28] } 20... Rfe8 { [%clk 0:21:51] } 21. Nxf5+ { [%clk 0:40:37] } 21... Bxf5 { [%clk 0:22:17] } 22. Nd4 { [%clk 0:40:56] } 22... Qf6 { [%clk 0:21:19] } 23. Rae1 { [%clk 0:39:45] } 23... Re4 { [%clk 0:19:19] } 24. Nf3 { [%clk 0:36:27] } 24... Rxe1 { [%clk 0:14:24] } 25. Rxe1 { [%clk 0:34:10] } 25... Be4 { [%clk 0:14:51] } 26. Nd4 { [%clk 0:33:32] } 26... h5 { [%clk 0:14:09] } 27. Kg1 { [%clk 0:31:34] } 27... h4 { [%clk 0:13:27] } 28. h3 { [%clk 0:30:23] } 28... a5 { [%clk 0:13:08] } 29. Qf2 { [%clk 0:27:42] } 29... b6 { [%clk 0:13:06] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Willow, Jonah B"]
[Black "Crawford, Owen"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "438804"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[BlackFideId "343409393"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C63"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/k9mR22PD"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:27:28] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:35] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:27:43] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:27:59] } 3... f5 { [%clk 1:29:04] } 4. d3 { [%clk 1:27:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:29:26] } 5. O-O { [%clk 1:24:39] } 5... d6 { [%clk 1:29:50] } 6. exf5 { [%clk 1:19:58] } 6... a6 { [%clk 1:26:04] } 7. Bxc6+ { [%clk 1:13:51] } 7... bxc6 { [%clk 1:26:27] } 8. d4 { [%clk 1:14:19] } 8... e4 { [%clk 1:23:23] } 9. Ng5 { [%clk 1:14:45] } 9... Be7 { [%clk 0:57:19] } 10. f3 { [%clk 1:11:31] } 10... d5 { [%clk 0:53:37] } 11. fxe4 { [%clk 1:04:28] } 11... dxe4 { [%clk 0:53:53] } 12. Nc3 { [%clk 1:01:47] } 12... O-O { [%clk 0:51:46] } 13. Ncxe4 { [%clk 0:52:08] } 13... Nxe4 { [%clk 0:51:29] } 14. Nxe4 { [%clk 0:52:35] } 14... Bxf5 { [%clk 0:51:51] } 15. Ng3 { [%clk 0:52:56] } 15... Bg6 { [%clk 0:52:14] } 16. Bf4 { [%clk 0:50:06] } 16... Rb8 { [%clk 0:45:48] } 17. b3 { [%clk 0:46:25] } 17... Bb4 { [%clk 0:28:46] } 18. Be5 { [%clk 0:40:08] } 18... Bc3 { [%clk 0:27:54] } 19. Rxf8+ { [%clk 0:40:12] } 19... Qxf8 { [%clk 0:28:16] } 20. Rc1 { [%clk 0:39:56] } 20... Qb4 { [%clk 0:26:00] } 21. Qg4 { [%clk 0:36:05] } 21... Re8 { [%clk 0:16:59] } 22. a3 { [%clk 0:31:02] } 22... Qxa3 { [%clk 0:16:28] } 23. Rf1 { [%clk 0:31:28] } 23... Qb4 { [%clk 0:14:03] } 24. Rf4 { [%clk 0:26:00] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Finn, Peter"]
[Black "Merry, Alan B"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteFideId "432156"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "418811"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/chPQHZ4f"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:27:35] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:27:26] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:31:24] } 3. g3 { [%clk 1:27:51] } 3... Bf5 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. c4 { [%clk 1:28:10] } 4... e6 { [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:28:34] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:31:23] } 6. Nh4 { [%clk 1:28:58] } 6... dxc4 { [%clk 1:22:15] } 7. Nxf5 { [%clk 1:29:18] } 7... exf5 { [%clk 1:22:38] } 8. Bg2 { [%clk 1:25:57] } 8... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:10:23] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:20:01] } 9... Be7 { [%clk 1:06:43] } 10. d5 { [%clk 1:05:56] } 10... cxd5 { [%clk 0:49:28] } 11. Nxd5 { [%clk 1:06:03] } 11... O-O { [%clk 0:43:06] } 12. Bf4 { [%clk 1:02:08] } 12... Nxd5 { [%clk 0:36:21] } 13. Qxd5 { [%clk 1:01:33] } 13... Nc5 { [%clk 0:35:31] } 14. Qxc4 { [%clk 0:57:16] } 14... Rc8 { [%clk 0:35:17] } 15. Rac1 { [%clk 0:54:15] } 15... Qb6 { [%clk 0:28:33] } 16. b4 { [%clk 0:47:03] } 16... Ne6 { [%clk 0:25:49] } 17. Qxc8 { [%clk 0:47:06] } 17... Rxc8 { [%clk 0:25:06] } 18. Rxc8+ { [%clk 0:47:30] } 18... Bf8 { [%clk 0:22:06] } 19. Rd1 { [%clk 0:40:55] } 19... g5 { [%clk 0:13:00] } 20. Be5 { [%clk 0:33:43] } 20... h6 { [%clk 0:09:32] } 21. g4 { [%clk 0:23:51] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "McDonald, Neil"]
[Black "Kothari, Jai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "400629"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[BlackFideId "477117"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B98"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/NVlFRYDs"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:04] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:54] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:30] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:25] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:17] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:31:46] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:32:41] } 8. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:16] } 8... dxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:37] } 9. fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:39] } 9... Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:24] } 10. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 10... Nxe7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:43] } 11. Qg4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:27:22] } 11... Qc7?! { [%eval 1.14] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:42] } 12. Nf3?! { [%eval 0.46] } { Inaccuracy. Qxg7 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:05] } 12... Nbc6?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:23:25] } 13. Qxg7 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 1:18:29] } 13... Rg8 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:22:53] } 14. Qxh7 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 1:14:02] } 14... Nxe5 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 1:20:49] } 15. O-O-O { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 1:02:06] } 15... Nxf3 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 1:20:06] } 16. gxf3 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 1:00:28] } 16... Qf4+ { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 1:17:06] } 17. Kb1 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 1:00:34] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 1:16:32] } 18. Qe4 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:53:52] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 1:15:11] } 19. Qh4?! { [%eval 1.68] } { Inaccuracy. Qb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:08] } 19... Ng6 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 1:13:35] } 20. Qf6 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:50:01] } 20... Qf4?? { [%eval 4.78] } { Blunder. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:52] } 21. Ne4 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:49:22] } 21... Rh8 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 1:13:20] } 22. Nd6+ { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:40:43] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 1:13:23] } 23. Qxf7+ { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:38:59] } 23... Qxf7 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 1:13:39] } 24. Nxf7 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:39:25] } 24... Bc6?! { [%eval 7.41] } { Inaccuracy. Rh7 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:14] } 25. Nxh8 { [%eval 7.35] [%clk 0:39:23] } 1-0

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Brewer, Callum D"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel W"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2157"]
[WhiteFideId "435309"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "406465"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/KtG7YjZK"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:23:42] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:24:03] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:24:23] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:06] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:24:49] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:30] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:17] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:28] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:25:08] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:54] } 7. g4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:25:07] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:28:59] } 8. g5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:24:28] } 8... b4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:29:17] } 9. gxf6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:21:02] } 9... bxc3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:29:42] } 10. fxg7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:13:51] } 10... Bxg7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:06] } 11. b3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:10:26] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:25:58] } 12. Bg2? { [%eval -1.45] } { Mistake. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:53] } 12... Nd7? { [%eval -0.1] } { Mistake. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:08] } 13. Be3?! { [%eval -1.02] } { Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:09] } 13... Rg8 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 1:21:23] } 14. Qg4 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:37:39] } 14... Kf8? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:42] } 15. Nxe6+?? { [%eval -4.1] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:07] } 15... fxe6 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 1:09:24] } 16. Qxe6 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:27:35] } 16... Qe7 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 1:09:04] } 17. Qf5+ { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:24:35] } 17... Qf7 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 1:07:50] } 18. Qxf7+ { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:23:31] } 18... Kxf7 { [%eval -3.81] [%clk 1:08:14] } 19. O-O-O { [%eval -3.98] [%clk 0:23:48] } 19... Be5 { [%eval -3.68] [%clk 1:01:46] } 20. Bf1 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:22:13] } 20... Bxe4 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:58:34] } 21. Bc4+ { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:21:51] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:54:03] } 22. f4? { [%eval -5.36] } { Mistake. Rhe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:01] } 22... Bxh1 { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:51:39] } 23. Bxg8 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:15:48] } 23... Rxg8 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:44:43] } 24. fxe5 { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:15:23] } 24... Be4 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:44:23] } 25. exd6+ { [%eval -4.99] [%clk 0:15:46] } 25... Ke6 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:44:42] } 26. Rg1 { [%eval -6.07] [%clk 0:15:09] } 26... Rf8 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:44:08] } 27. Bd4 { [%eval -6.16] [%clk 0:14:06] } 27... Rf3 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:44:05] } 28. h4 { [%eval -6.85] [%clk 0:14:10] } 28... Rh3 { [%eval -6.14] [%clk 0:43:28] } 29. Re1 { [%eval -6.52] [%clk 0:14:15] } 29... Kd5 { [%eval -6.62] [%clk 0:42:35] } 30. Rd1 { [%eval -7.53] [%clk 0:14:37] } 30... Kc6 { [%eval -6.14] [%clk 0:40:45] } 31. Re1 { [%eval -6.84] [%clk 0:14:23] } 31... Kd5 { [%eval -6.64] [%clk 0:38:36] } 32. Rd1 { [%eval -7.73] [%clk 0:14:48] } 32... Bf3 { [%eval -7.62] [%clk 0:38:48] } 0-1

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Nasiri, Fahim"]
[Black "Badacsonyi, Stanley"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[WhiteFideId "483524"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "486973"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four Knights Game: Glek System"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/NClp7xaF"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:40] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:29:09] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:35] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. g3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 4... d5 { [%clk 1:29:06] } 5. exd5 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 5... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:29:30] } 6. Bg2 { [%clk 1:30:49] } 6... Nxc3 { [%clk 1:27:24] } 7. bxc3 { [%clk 1:31:12] } 7... Bd6 { [%clk 1:27:49] } 8. O-O { [%clk 1:29:39] } 8... O-O { [%clk 1:28:13] } 9. d3 { [%clk 1:29:59] } 9... h6 { [%clk 1:27:15] } 10. h3 { [%clk 1:28:38] } 10... Be6 { [%clk 1:24:23] } 11. Re1 { [%clk 1:08:39] } 11... Qd7 { [%clk 1:23:38] } 12. Kh2 { [%clk 1:07:34] } 12... Rad8 { [%clk 1:23:20] } 13. Nd2 { [%clk 0:58:10] } 13... Rfe8 { [%clk 1:15:20] } 14. Ne4 { [%clk 0:55:27] } 14... Be7 { [%clk 1:15:17] } 15. g4 { [%clk 0:48:39] } 15... Rf8 { [%clk 1:07:36] } 16. Be3 { [%clk 0:42:00] } 16... b6 { [%clk 1:04:05] } 17. Rg1 { [%clk 0:41:06] } 17... f6 { [%clk 0:57:27] } 18. Ng3 { [%clk 0:32:12] } 18... Ba3 { [%clk 0:49:48] } 19. Qd2 { [%clk 0:30:24] } 19... Ne7 { [%clk 0:49:27] } 20. Be4 { [%clk 0:29:25] } 20... Kf7 { [%clk 0:46:18] } 21. Raf1 { [%clk 0:22:11] } 21... Bd6 { [%clk 0:44:09] } 22. c4 { [%clk 0:18:13] } 22... Rh8 { [%clk 0:42:20] } 23. f4 { [%clk 0:12:15] } 23... exf4 { [%clk 0:42:38] } 24. Bxf4 { [%clk 0:12:42] } 24... Bxf4 { [%clk 0:42:35] } 25. Qxf4 { [%clk 0:12:56] } 25... Qd6 { [%clk 0:42:58] } 26. Nh5 { [%clk 0:10:49] } 26... Qxf4+ { [%clk 0:41:50] } 27. Nxf4 { [%clk 0:11:02] } 27... c5 { [%clk 0:38:35] } 28. Re1 { [%clk 0:09:11] } 28... Rd6 { [%clk 0:35:56] } 29. Re2 { [%clk 0:06:47] } 29... Bd7 { [%clk 0:33:49] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Khoury, Theo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "400084"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "480703"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Zukertort Opening"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/WnyuvA5V"]

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:42] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:50] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:24] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:36] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:14] } 5. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:50] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:40] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:27:38] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:55] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:25:43] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:42] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:58] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:17] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:21:25] } 9... c5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:31:38] } 10. Rd1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:21:29] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:30:09] } 11. h3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:19:24] } 11... Be7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:26:44] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:14:07] } 12... O-O { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:26:01] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:14:31] } 13... Rac8 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:26:15] } 14. e4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:11:34] } 14... Qb8?! { [%eval 0.75] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:27] } 15. e5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:10:12] } 15... Ne8?! { [%eval 1.77] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:54] } 16. d5 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 1:09:06] } 16... c4 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 1:18:00] } 17. Bc2 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 1:08:36] } 17... b4 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 1:04:01] } 18. d6 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 1:05:16] } 18... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 1:03:10] } 19. Qxf3 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 1:01:50] } 19... Bd8?! { [%eval 2.71] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:11] } 20. Ne4?! { [%eval 1.62] } { Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:26] } 20... Nxe5 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 1:01:20] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:54:32] } 21... Nf6 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:58:10] } 22. Bf4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:48:56] } 22... Qb5?! { [%eval 1.6] } { Inaccuracy. Nfd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:05] } 23. d7 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:47:59] } 23... Nexd7 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:50:17] } 24. Nd6 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:47:12] } 24... Qb8 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:49:41] } 25. Nxc8 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:41:35] } 25... Qxf4 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:49:37] } 26. Nd6 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:41:46] } 26... Bc7?? { [%eval 5.17] } { Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:53] } 27. g3?? { [%eval 2.3] } { Blunder. Bxh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:40:56] } 27... Qh6?! { [%eval 3.12] } { Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:18] } 28. Nxc4 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:41:15] } 28... Qxh3 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:38:32] } 29. Rd4 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:41:37] } 29... g5?! { [%eval 3.76] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:11] } 30. Rcd1 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:30:57] } 30... e5? { [%eval 6.92] } { Mistake. Nb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:26] } 31. Rxd7 { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:30:59] } 31... Nxd7 { [%eval 6.83] [%clk 0:32:25] } 32. Qd2 { [%eval 6.96] [%clk 0:31:08] } 32... Qe6 { [%eval 10.24] [%clk 0:28:01] } 33. Qxg5+ { [%eval 10.24] [%clk 0:27:39] } 33... Kh8 { [%eval 10.1] [%clk 0:28:20] } 34. Rxd7 { [%eval 9.9] [%clk 0:27:46] } 1-0

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "McLachlan, Matthew"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "436224"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[BlackFideId "436003"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "Semi-Slav Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/6HSRJFg9"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:26:42] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:26:35] } 2... c6 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:26:21] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 1:26:41] } 4... e6 { [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. g3 { [%clk 1:25:54] } 5... a5 { [%clk 1:28:38] } 6. Bg2 { [%clk 1:21:47] } 6... Be7 { [%clk 1:29:00] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:21:36] } 7... O-O { [%clk 1:29:26] } 8. b3 { [%clk 1:19:13] } 8... b6 { [%clk 1:28:26] } 9. Bb2 { [%clk 1:17:20] } 9... Ba6 { [%clk 1:25:36] } 10. Nd2 { [%clk 1:09:25] } 10... Ra7 { [%clk 1:26:01] } 11. Re1 { [%clk 0:36:30] } 11... c5 { [%clk 1:12:06] } 12. dxc5 { [%clk 0:19:44] } 12... bxc5 { [%clk 1:11:11] } 13. e4 { [%clk 0:10:46] } 13... Rd7 { [%clk 0:55:07] } 14. exd5 { [%clk 0:04:53] } 14... Bb7 { [%clk 0:50:08] } 15. Bh3 { [%clk 0:04:14] } 15... Nc6 { [%clk 0:38:31] } 16. Nf3 { [%clk 0:01:25] } 16... g5 { [%clk 0:27:49] } 17. Nxg5 { [%clk 0:01:05] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Han, Qixuan"]
[Black "Clarke, Brandon G I"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[WhiteFideId "496944"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "400319"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/DSA0vZXm"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:29:33] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:51] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:30:13] } 3... Nd4 { [%clk 1:31:50] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:19] } 4... a6 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. Bd3 { [%clk 1:30:21] } 5... g6 { [%clk 1:32:42] } 6. b4 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 6... cxb4 { [%clk 1:33:03] } 7. Nd5 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 7... Nc6 { [%clk 1:33:25] } 8. Rb1 { [%clk 1:23:56] } 8... a5 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 9. a3 { [%clk 1:20:59] } 9... e6 { [%clk 1:34:17] } 10. Bb2 { [%clk 1:16:02] } 10... f6 { [%clk 1:34:13] } 11. Ne3 { [%clk 1:15:14] } 11... bxa3 { [%clk 1:34:33] } 12. Bd4 { [%clk 1:14:26] } 12... Nb4 { [%clk 1:27:51] } 13. Nc4 { [%clk 1:09:08] } 13... b5 { [%clk 1:25:43] } 14. Ne3 { [%clk 1:00:37] } 14... Nxd3+ { [%clk 1:23:31] } 15. cxd3 { [%clk 1:01:00] } 15... Ba6 { [%clk 1:23:38] } 16. e5 { [%clk 0:57:21] } 16... Rc8 { [%clk 1:20:26] } 17. exf6 { [%clk 0:54:05] } 17... Nxf6 { [%clk 1:20:30] } 18. Ne5 { [%clk 0:52:35] } 18... Bg7 { [%clk 1:19:03] } 19. Qb3 { [%clk 0:50:00] } 19... Qe7 { [%clk 1:19:27] } 20. Nc2 { [%clk 0:47:16] } 20... d6 { [%clk 1:11:38] } 21. Nf3 { [%clk 0:46:08] } 21... b4 { [%clk 1:06:33] } 22. Nxb4 { [%clk 0:38:21] } 22... axb4 { [%clk 1:03:53] } 23. Qa4+ { [%clk 0:37:25] } 23... Qd7 { [%clk 1:02:09] } 24. Qxa6 { [%clk 0:37:13] } 24... O-O { [%clk 0:59:47] } 25. O-O { [%clk 0:36:48] } 25... Nd5 { [%clk 0:59:49] } 26. Bxg7 { [%clk 0:32:22] } 26... Kxg7 { [%clk 0:59:32] } 27. Ng5 { [%clk 0:32:14] } 27... h6 { [%clk 0:59:20] } 28. Ne4 { [%clk 0:32:23] } 28... Qc6 { [%clk 0:55:32] } 29. Qa7+ { [%clk 0:30:51] } 29... Rc7 { [%clk 0:55:32] } 30. Qd4+ { [%clk 0:30:54] } 30... e5 { [%clk 0:55:58] } 31. Qa1 { [%clk 0:30:51] } 31... Nf4 { [%clk 0:48:47] } 32. Rb3 { [%clk 0:22:13] } 32... Ne2+ { [%clk 0:37:35] } 33. Kh1 { [%clk 0:22:41] } 33... Nd4 { [%clk 0:37:43] } 34. Rbb1 { [%clk 0:21:51] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian"]
[Black "Lebedev, Lion"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[WhiteFideId "499269"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "551005492"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C69"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Gligoric Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/GfpyTyKx"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:29:18] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:29:45] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:30:09] } 3... a6 { [%clk 1:31:48] } 4. Bxc6 { [%clk 1:30:32] } 4... dxc6 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. O-O { [%clk 1:30:38] } 5... f6 { [%clk 1:32:42] } 6. d4 { [%clk 1:23:27] } 6... exd4 { [%clk 1:33:07] } 7. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:19:25] } 7... c5 { [%clk 1:33:31] } 8. Ne2 { [%clk 1:19:46] } 8... Qxd1 { [%clk 1:28:24] } 9. Rxd1 { [%clk 1:20:10] } 9... Bd7 { [%clk 1:27:41] } 10. Bf4 { [%clk 1:20:03] } 10... O-O-O { [%clk 1:27:28] } 11. Nbc3 { [%clk 1:20:16] } 11... Ne7 { [%clk 1:20:32] } 12. Bg3 { [%clk 1:19:31] } 12... f5 { [%clk 1:11:55] } 13. Rd2 { [%clk 1:18:10] } 13... fxe4 { [%clk 1:05:32] } 14. Nxe4 { [%clk 1:16:24] } 14... Nf5 { [%clk 1:04:46] } 15. Bf4 { [%clk 1:16:43] } 15... Be7 { [%clk 1:01:28] } 16. Rad1 { [%clk 1:02:24] } 16... h6 { [%clk 0:53:21] } 17. N2g3 { [%clk 0:58:11] } 17... Nxg3 { [%clk 0:46:43] } 18. Nxg3 { [%clk 0:56:02] } 18... Rhf8 { [%clk 0:42:12] } 19. Be3 { [%clk 0:53:47] } 19... b6 { [%clk 0:41:05] } 20. c3 { [%clk 0:51:04] } 20... Be6 { [%clk 0:38:40] } 21. Rxd8+ { [%clk 0:50:37] } 21... Rxd8 { [%clk 0:38:59] } 22. Rxd8+ { [%clk 0:51:01] } 22... Kxd8 { [%clk 0:38:43] } 23. a3 { [%clk 0:50:52] } 23... Kd7 { [%clk 0:37:55] } 24. Kf1 { [%clk 0:50:02] } 24... Kc6 { [%clk 0:33:30] } 25. Ke2 { [%clk 0:50:03] } 25... b5 { [%clk 0:30:12] } 26. Bd2 { [%clk 0:46:36] } 26... Kd5 { [%clk 0:27:44] } 27. Kd1 { [%clk 0:46:32] } 27... Kc4 { [%clk 0:26:42] } 28. Kc2 { [%clk 0:46:32] } 28... Bf7 { [%clk 0:26:25] } 29. Bf4 { [%clk 0:38:58] } 29... Bg6+ { [%clk 0:25:48] } 30. Kd2 { [%clk 0:39:06] } 30... Kb3 { [%clk 0:23:20] } 31. Kc1 { [%clk 0:38:59] } 31... Bd6 { [%clk 0:20:09] } 32. Bxd6 { [%clk 0:38:12] } 32... cxd6 { [%clk 0:20:37] } 33. f4 { [%clk 0:38:06] } 33... d5 { [%clk 0:20:15] } 34. f5 { [%clk 0:38:11] } 34... Bf7 { [%clk 0:19:53] } 35. Ne2 { [%clk 0:37:00] } 35... d4 { [%clk 0:13:05] } 36. cxd4 { [%clk 0:36:24] } 36... Bc4 { [%clk 0:13:30] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Burrows, Martin P"]
[Black "Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[WhiteFideId "409057"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[BlackFideId "499447"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/V62bNPXC"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:08] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:28] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:33] } 5... d6 { [%clk 1:31:32] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:32:31] } 6... Bd7 { [%clk 1:31:54] } 7. Qd2 { [%clk 1:32:20] } 7... a6 { [%clk 1:32:16] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 1:31:49] } 8... e6 { [%clk 1:32:36] } 9. f3 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 9... Be7 { [%clk 1:30:06] } 10. h4 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 10... h6 { [%clk 1:24:09] } 11. Be3 { [%clk 1:31:11] } 11... b5 { [%clk 1:22:17] } 12. Nxc6 { [%clk 1:31:01] } 12... Bxc6 { [%clk 1:22:33] } 13. Ne2 { [%clk 1:31:10] } 13... Rc8 { [%clk 1:13:53] } 14. Nd4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 14... Bb7 { [%clk 1:13:24] } 15. h5 { [%clk 1:24:29] } 15... Nd7 { [%clk 1:08:45] } 16. Kb1 { [%clk 1:17:56] } 16... O-O { [%clk 1:05:54] } 17. Rh3 { [%clk 1:13:16] } 17... Kh7 { [%clk 1:02:49] } 18. Bd3 { [%clk 1:09:47] } 18... Ne5 { [%clk 1:01:40] } 19. f4 { [%clk 1:09:08] } 19... Nc4 { [%clk 0:56:53] } 20. Qe2 { [%clk 1:05:23] } 20... Kh8 { [%clk 0:46:34] } 21. Bc1 { [%clk 1:03:29] } 21... Qb6 { [%clk 0:44:30] } 22. Nf3 { [%clk 1:02:01] } 22... e5 { [%clk 0:41:16] } 23. f5 { [%clk 1:01:08] } 23... Rfd8 { [%clk 0:36:42] } 24. Rhh1 { [%clk 0:46:01] } 24... d5 { [%clk 0:23:59] } 25. exd5 { [%clk 0:45:41] } 25... Bxd5 { [%clk 0:23:02] } 26. Bxc4 { [%clk 0:37:46] } 26... Bxc4 { [%clk 0:18:11] } 27. Qxe5 { [%clk 0:38:00] } 27... Bf6 { [%clk 0:18:20] } 28. Qe3 { [%clk 0:37:48] } 28... Qa5 { [%clk 0:17:49] } 29. Rxd8+ { [%clk 0:33:30] } 29... Rxd8 { [%clk 0:16:33] } 30. b3 { [%clk 0:33:19] } 30... Bd5 { [%clk 0:13:47] } 31. Bb2 { [%clk 0:31:06] } 31... Bxb2 { [%clk 0:13:13] } 32. Kxb2 { [%clk 0:31:34] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Pereslavtsev, Alexandr"]
[Black "Gunarathne, Senith Thenula"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[WhiteFideId "343401449"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[BlackFideId "343104324"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/QQSa8EKN"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:29] } 2... a6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:09] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:53] } 5. Qe3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:30:35] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:11] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:56] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:28:37] } 7. g4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:18:53] } 7... g6?! { [%eval 0.88] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:29] } 8. O-O-O { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:17:51] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:20:28] } 9. f4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:15:32] } 9... Nge7 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:18:49] } 10. Qf2 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:06:22] } 10... b5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:13:58] } 11. Nf3 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:03:59] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:09:38] } 12. h4 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:56:20] } 12... b4?! { [%eval 2.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:08] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:56:21] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 1:02:57] } 14. Ng3?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:20] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:59:12] } 15. Bd3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:45:41] } 15... a5?? { [%eval 3.26] } { Blunder. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:40] } 16. h5 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:42:56] } 16... h6 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:46:47] } 17. hxg6 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:41:52] } 17... Nxg6? { [%eval 6.25] } { Mistake. fxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:12] } 18. Nh5 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:41:57] } 18... Rg8 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:45:05] } 19. Nxg7+ { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:40:44] } 19... Rxg7 { [%eval 6.26] [%clk 0:45:30] } 20. Be3?! { [%eval 4.22] } { Inaccuracy. Rxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:01] } 20... b3?! { [%eval 5.31] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:14] } 21. axb3 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:31:37] } 21... Nb4 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:45:35] } 22. f5 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:29:55] } 22... Nxd3+ { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:45:07] } 23. Rxd3 { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:30:18] } 23... Bxe4 { [%eval 6.9] [%clk 0:45:27] } 24. Rc3 { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 0:30:34] } 24... Qb7 { [%eval 6.21] [%clk 0:42:22] } 25. Rxc8+ { [%eval 6.31] [%clk 0:30:27] } 25... Qxc8 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:42:49] } 26. fxg6 { [%eval 5.72] [%clk 0:30:20] } 26... fxg6?! { [%eval 8.27] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:32] } 27. Rxh6 { [%eval 8.6] [%clk 0:30:36] } 27... Qb7 { [%eval 11.99] [%clk 0:41:39] } 28. Ng5 { [%eval 9.92] [%clk 0:30:42] } 28... Qb4 { [%eval 14.61] [%clk 0:41:19] } 29. Nxe6 { [%eval 13.52] [%clk 0:29:45] } 29... Rf7?! { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:24] } 30. Rh8+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:29:45] } 30... Ke7 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:41:26] } 31. Bg5+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:30:04] } 31... Kxe6 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:41:49] } 32. Re8+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:30:25] } 32... Kd5 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:42:12] } 33. Qxf7+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:30:45] } 33... Kd4 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:42:39] } 34. c3+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:30:59] } 1-0

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Golding, James"]
[Black "Wastney, Dylan"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[WhiteFideId "427250"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[BlackFideId "343112498"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/4sRB1wom"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:32:14] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:32:01] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:41] } 5... a6 { [%clk 1:32:26] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:33:06] } 6... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:32:45] } 7. Qe2 { [%clk 1:33:30] } 7... e6 { [%clk 1:31:50] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 1:33:43] } 8... Be7 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 9. f4 { [%clk 1:33:58] } 9... Qc7 { [%clk 1:29:24] } 10. g4 { [%clk 1:33:18] } 10... h6 { [%clk 1:23:46] } 11. Bh4 { [%clk 1:29:34] } 11... Nc5 { [%clk 1:08:11] } 12. Bg3 { [%clk 1:22:45] } 12... b5 { [%clk 1:00:21] } 13. a3 { [%clk 1:23:02] } 13... Rb8 { [%clk 0:59:50] } 14. e5 { [%clk 1:14:43] } 14... dxe5 { [%clk 0:58:20] } 15. fxe5 { [%clk 1:12:10] } 15... Nfd7 { [%clk 0:45:53] } 16. b4 { [%clk 1:05:23] } 16... Na4 { [%clk 0:36:30] } 17. Nxa4 { [%clk 1:04:39] } 17... bxa4 { [%clk 0:36:39] } 18. Qc4 { [%clk 0:59:27] } 18... Bg5+ { [%clk 0:27:04] } 19. Kb2 { [%clk 0:58:28] } 19... Qb6 { [%clk 0:24:17] } 20. Nc6 { [%clk 0:55:26] } 20... Rb7 { [%clk 0:14:32] } 21. Rd6 { [%clk 0:50:11] } 21... Qe3 { [%clk 0:06:55] } 22. Bd3 { [%clk 0:36:19] } 22... Nb6 { [%clk 0:02:19] } 23. Qxa6 { [%clk 0:36:31] } 23... Nd5 { [%clk 0:01:35] } 24. Qxa4 { [%clk 0:36:53] } 24... O-O { [%clk 0:01:32] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Richardson, John R"]
[Black "Rughani, Mahin"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "401617"]
[BlackElo "2086"]
[BlackFideId "343417060"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/mAQB5nVu"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 2... e6 { [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. cxd5 { [%clk 1:32:16] } 4... exd5 { [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Bg5 { [%clk 1:32:42] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:32:00] } 6. e3 { [%clk 1:32:34] } 6... h6 { [%clk 1:32:08] } 7. Bh4 { [%clk 1:32:59] } 7... Be7 { [%clk 1:32:26] } 8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:33:15] } 8... O-O { [%clk 1:32:17] } 9. Nge2 { [%clk 1:32:50] } 9... Re8 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 10. O-O { [%clk 1:31:28] } 10... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:30:07] } 11. a4 { [%clk 1:30:46] } 11... Nh5 { [%clk 1:26:27] } 12. Bxe7 { [%clk 1:30:33] } 12... Qxe7 { [%clk 1:26:43] } 13. a5 { [%clk 1:30:36] } 13... a6 { [%clk 1:11:08] } 14. Qb3 { [%clk 1:23:30] } 14... Ndf6 { [%clk 0:54:41] } 15. Qa3 { [%clk 1:19:24] } 15... Qc7 { [%clk 0:47:31] } 16. h3 { [%clk 1:05:57] } 16... g6 { [%clk 0:47:09] } 17. Qb4 { [%clk 1:05:36] } 17... Ng7 { [%clk 0:44:13] } 18. Na4 { [%clk 1:05:21] } 18... Bf5 { [%clk 0:41:26] } 19. Nc5 { [%clk 1:01:08] } 19... Bxd3 { [%clk 0:34:54] } 20. Nxd3 { [%clk 1:01:37] } 20... Nf5 { [%clk 0:25:12] } 21. Rfc1 { [%clk 0:54:30] } 21... Qe7 { [%clk 0:20:25] } 22. Qxe7 { [%clk 0:51:00] } 22... Rxe7 { [%clk 0:20:45] } 23. Ra3 { [%clk 0:51:26] } 23... Nd6 { [%clk 0:18:56] } 24. Ne5 { [%clk 0:46:30] } 24... Nd7 { [%clk 0:17:13] } 25. Nf3 { [%clk 0:46:43] } 25... Nc4 { [%clk 0:15:10] } 26. Ra2 { [%clk 0:47:04] } 26... Kg7 { [%clk 0:14:13] } 27. Nf4 { [%clk 0:43:59] } 27... Rf8 { [%clk 0:09:55] } 28. b3 { [%clk 0:39:51] } 28... Nd6 { [%clk 0:10:08] } 29. Nd3 { [%clk 0:39:05] } 29... f6 { [%clk 0:08:18] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Zhao, George"]
[Black "Jakhria, Kushal"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteFideId "494607"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "497444"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "East Indian Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/9WhJVQLU"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... g6 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... d5 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 4. b3 { [%clk 1:32:02] } 4... Bg7 { [%clk 1:31:42] } 5. Bb2 { [%clk 1:32:28] } 5... O-O { [%clk 1:31:36] } 6. e3 { [%clk 1:32:48] } 6... a5 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 7. c4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 7... c6 { [%clk 1:27:02] } 8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:23:16] } 8... a4 { [%clk 1:19:52] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:19:53] } 9... Bg4 { [%clk 1:06:12] } 10. h3 { [%clk 1:05:54] } 10... Bxf3 { [%clk 1:06:19] } 11. Qxf3 { [%clk 1:05:27] } 11... Qa5 { [%clk 1:04:25] } 12. Nb1 { [%clk 1:02:25] } 12... Qb6 { [%clk 1:04:21] } 13. Nc3 { [%clk 0:52:09] } 13... Qb4 { [%clk 0:52:55] } 14. Qe2 { [%clk 0:46:57] } 14... a3 { [%clk 0:21:21] } 15. Bc1 { [%clk 0:47:26] } 15... e5 { [%clk 0:21:30] } 16. Bd2 { [%clk 0:45:51] } 16... dxc4 { [%clk 0:13:45] } 17. bxc4 { [%clk 0:43:19] } 17... Qd6 { [%clk 0:13:10] } 18. dxe5 { [%clk 0:42:15] } 18... Qxe5 { [%clk 0:10:35] } 19. Rab1 { [%clk 0:42:35] } 19... Qe7 { [%clk 0:09:32] } 20. Rb3 { [%clk 0:36:09] } 20... Rd8 { [%clk 0:08:03] } 21. Nb1 { [%clk 0:34:02] } 21... Na6 { [%clk 0:05:36] } 22. Rxa3 { [%clk 0:33:21] } 22... Nd7 { [%clk 0:03:05] } 23. Bc2 { [%clk 0:31:22] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Patel, Zain"]
[Black "Dasgupta, Avyukt"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[WhiteFideId "469246"]
[BlackElo "2149"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "480630"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Pin Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/YmwKQWCd"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:25:26] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:24:53] } 2... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. c4 { [%clk 1:23:14] } 3... c6 { [%clk 1:31:15] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:22:57] } 4... Bg4 { [%clk 1:31:37] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:19:07] } 5... e6 { [%clk 1:31:57] } 6. Bd2 { [%clk 1:18:35] } 6... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:31:37] } 7. h3 { [%clk 1:15:13] } 7... Bxf3 { [%clk 1:31:13] } 8. Qxf3 { [%clk 1:15:33] } 8... Bb4 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 9. Bd3 { [%clk 1:14:13] } 9... Qe7 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 10. O-O { [%clk 1:02:17] } 10... e5 { [%clk 1:18:10] } 11. dxe5 { [%clk 1:00:25] } 11... Nxe5 { [%clk 1:18:31] } 12. Qe2 { [%clk 1:00:45] } 12... Nxd3 { [%clk 1:14:10] } 13. Qxd3 { [%clk 1:01:09] } 13... Rd8 { [%clk 1:10:52] } 14. cxd5 { [%clk 0:50:28] } 14... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:10:58] } 15. Qc2 { [%clk 0:46:51] } 15... O-O { [%clk 1:10:12] } 16. Nxd5 { [%clk 0:46:23] } 16... Rxd5 { [%clk 1:10:29] } 17. Bxb4 { [%clk 0:46:05] } 17... Qxb4 { [%clk 1:10:50] } 18. Rfd1 { [%clk 0:45:56] } 18... Rfd8 { [%clk 1:01:14] } 19. Rxd5 { [%clk 0:45:43] } 19... Rxd5 { [%clk 1:01:31] } 20. Rd1 { [%clk 0:45:04] } 20... Qd6 { [%clk 1:00:41] } 21. Rxd5 { [%clk 0:45:20] } 21... Qxd5 { [%clk 1:01:09] } 22. b3 { [%clk 0:44:16] } 22... h6 { [%clk 1:01:20] } 23. Qe2 { [%clk 0:41:04] } 23... a5 { [%clk 0:56:23] } 24. Qg4 { [%clk 0:38:49] } 24... b5 { [%clk 0:51:41] } 25. e4 { [%clk 0:38:37] } 25... Qc5 { [%clk 0:48:10] } 26. Qc8+ { [%clk 0:37:37] } 26... Kh7 { [%clk 0:48:34] } 27. Qc7 { [%clk 0:38:03] } 27... f6 { [%clk 0:47:35] } 28. Qxa5 { [%clk 0:37:00] } 28... Qc1+ { [%clk 0:47:57] } 29. Kh2 { [%clk 0:37:27] } 29... Qf4+ { [%clk 0:48:19] } 30. Kg1 { [%clk 0:37:39] } 30... Qc1+ { [%clk 0:48:42] } 31. Kh2 { [%clk 0:38:03] } 31... Qf4+ { [%clk 0:49:08] } 32. Kg1 { [%clk 0:38:27] } 32... Qxe4 { [%clk 0:49:05] } 33. Qa8 { [%clk 0:33:58] } 33... b4 { [%clk 0:48:12] } 34. Qa5 { [%clk 0:30:52] } 34... Kg6 { [%clk 0:43:21] } 35. g3 { [%clk 0:24:44] } 35... Qe1+ { [%clk 0:42:53] } 36. Kg2 { [%clk 0:24:59] } 36... Qe4+ { [%clk 0:43:15] } 37. Kg1 { [%clk 0:24:03] } 37... Qe1+ { [%clk 0:43:12] } 38. Kg2 { [%clk 0:24:24] } 38... Qe4+ { [%clk 0:43:38] } 39. Kg1 { [%clk 0:24:41] } 39... Qd4 { [%clk 0:43:04] } 40. h4 { [%clk 0:23:17] } 40... h5 { [%clk 0:42:40] } 41. Qa8 { [%clk 0:23:13] } 41... Qe4 { [%clk 0:40:49] } 42. a3 { [%clk 0:22:17] } 42... bxa3 { [%clk 0:39:40] } 43. Qxa3 { [%clk 0:22:41] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Linford, Charles M"]
[Black "Cox, Tristan A"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[WhiteFideId "411990"]
[BlackElo "2076"]
[BlackFideId "410772"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/533z5phx"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c6 { [%clk 1:28:44] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:29:10] } 3. e5 { [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Bf5 { [%clk 1:29:36] } 4. h4 { [%clk 1:32:06] } 4... h5 { [%clk 1:30:01] } 5. Bd3 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 5... Bxd3 { [%clk 1:30:11] } 6. Qxd3 { [%clk 1:32:54] } 6... Qa5+ { [%clk 1:30:36] } 7. Nd2 { [%clk 1:33:13] } 7... e6 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 8. Nf3 { [%clk 1:33:21] } 8... Nh6 { [%clk 1:31:24] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:33:39] } 9... Nf5 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 10. Nb3 { [%clk 1:33:58] } 10... Qa6 { [%clk 1:32:14] } 11. Qc3 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 11... Qb6 { [%clk 1:23:16] } 12. Bg5 { [%clk 1:31:06] } 12... a5 { [%clk 1:22:27] } 13. a4 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 13... Nd7 { [%clk 1:15:44] } 14. Qd3 { [%clk 1:27:28] } 14... Qa6 { [%clk 1:05:02] } 15. Qd2 { [%clk 1:25:52] } 15... c5 { [%clk 1:04:10] } 16. c3 { [%clk 1:24:53] } 16... Qb6 { [%clk 1:01:48] } 17. Nc1 { [%clk 1:23:49] } 17... cxd4 { [%clk 1:01:02] } 18. cxd4 { [%clk 1:24:03] } 18... Nb8 { [%clk 1:00:47] } 19. Ne2 { [%clk 1:23:37] } 19... Nc6 { [%clk 1:01:06] } 20. Rfd1 { [%clk 1:22:34] } 20... Bb4 { [%clk 0:57:34] } 21. Qf4 { [%clk 1:21:08] } 21... Be7 { [%clk 0:57:56] } 22. Ng3 { [%clk 1:19:50] } 22... Nxg3 { [%clk 0:54:37] } 23. fxg3 { [%clk 1:19:40] } 23... f6 { [%clk 0:49:00] } 24. exf6 { [%clk 1:18:48] } 24... gxf6 { [%clk 0:49:28] } 25. Qe3 { [%clk 1:06:12] } 25... e5 { [%clk 0:48:08] } 26. Rac1 { [%clk 0:54:00] } 26... e4 { [%clk 0:35:05] } 27. Bh6 { [%clk 0:44:37] } 27... exf3 { [%clk 0:33:45] } 28. Bg7 { [%clk 0:44:46] } 28... Rh7 { [%clk 0:33:55] } 29. Bxf6 { [%clk 0:45:03] } 29... Rf7 { [%clk 0:31:06] } 30. Bxe7 { [%clk 0:44:20] } 30... f2+ { [%clk 0:31:31] } 31. Kh2 { [%clk 0:44:46] } 31... Nxe7 { [%clk 0:31:47] } 32. Qe5 { [%clk 0:43:50] } 32... Kd7 { [%clk 0:25:54] } 33. Qxh5 { [%clk 0:39:12] } 33... Raf8 { [%clk 0:24:34] } 34. Rf1 { [%clk 0:39:33] } 34... Qe6 { [%clk 0:21:31] } 35. Qd1 { [%clk 0:37:19] } 35... Nc6 { [%clk 0:21:32] } 36. Qd3 { [%clk 0:36:30] } 36... Qd6 { [%clk 0:20:13] } 37. Qb5 { [%clk 0:36:05] } 37... Kc8 { [%clk 0:20:24] } 38. Qxa5 { [%clk 0:36:09] } 38... Kb8 { [%clk 0:17:11] } 39. Qb6 { [%clk 0:34:58] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Zhu, Richard"]
[Black "Rushbrooke, Remy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[WhiteFideId "426377"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[BlackFideId "443590"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Pin Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/uQ4geRfs"]

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:29:16] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:37] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:59] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:29:53] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:57] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:13] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:32:21] } 6... Bh5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:19] } 7. g4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:36] } 7... Bg6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:43] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:33:00] } 8... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:28:44] } 9. Nxg6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:32:42] } 9... hxg6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:29:08] } 10. Qb3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:32:21] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:18:19] } 11. c5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:22:14] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:16:14] } 12. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:17:47] } 12... e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:07:13] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:17:32] } 13... exd4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:07:39] } 14. d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:17:42] } 14... Qa5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:07:45] } 15. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:15:07] } 15... dxc3?? { [%eval 5.42] } { Blunder. Nxc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:40] } 16. b4 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 1:14:59] } 16... Nxc5 { [%eval 5.63] [%clk 1:02:15] } 17. bxc5 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 1:15:27] } 17... Bxd6 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 1:02:26] } 18. Qc8+ { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 1:09:33] } 18... Ke7?! { [%eval 9.63] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:10] } 19. cxd6+?! { [%eval 5.47] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5+ was best. } { [%clk 1:09:33] } 19... Kxd6 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 1:01:47] } 20. Bf4+ { [%eval 5.51] [%clk 1:09:30] } 20... Kd5?! { [%eval 10.53] } { Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:26] } 1-0

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Bharat Kumar, Balahari"]
[Black "Verbytski, Oleg"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[WhiteFideId "496464"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[BlackFideId "495506"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/Ub4IXOYt"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... e6 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... Be7 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. b3 { [%clk 1:32:25] } 5... O-O { [%clk 1:32:41] } 6. Bb2 { [%clk 1:32:48] } 6... b6 { [%clk 1:33:08] } 7. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:33:10] } 7... Bb7 { [%clk 1:33:02] } 8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:33:33] } 8... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:33:15] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:33:53] } 9... c5 { [%clk 1:33:43] } 10. Qe2 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 10... cxd4 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 11. exd4 { [%clk 1:34:13] } 11... Rc8 { [%clk 1:32:54] } 12. Rac1 { [%clk 1:34:20] } 12... h6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 13. Rfe1 { [%clk 1:33:31] } 13... Rc7 { [%clk 1:21:41] } 14. Ne5 { [%clk 1:28:00] } 14... dxc4 { [%clk 1:18:49] } 15. bxc4 { [%clk 1:25:47] } 15... Nxe5 { [%clk 1:18:45] } 16. Qxe5 { [%clk 1:18:24] } 16... Bd6 { [%clk 1:12:30] } 17. Qe2 { [%clk 1:18:14] } 17... Qe7 { [%clk 1:10:32] } 18. Nf3 { [%clk 1:07:50] } 18... Ba3 { [%clk 1:09:50] } 19. Ne5 { [%clk 1:01:58] } 19... Bxb2 { [%clk 1:06:38] } 20. Qxb2 { [%clk 1:02:13] } 20... Qd6 { [%clk 1:02:12] } 21. Rcd1 { [%clk 0:52:02] } 21... Nd7 { [%clk 0:56:00] } 22. Ng4 { [%clk 0:19:29] } 22... Rd8 { [%clk 0:52:53] } 23. Qd2 { [%clk 0:10:10] } 23... h5 { [%clk 0:49:09] } 24. Qg5 { [%clk 0:09:44] } 24... Rcc8 { [%clk 0:41:38] } 25. Qxh5 { [%clk 0:09:18] } 25... Nf8 { [%clk 0:38:00] } 26. Re3 { [%clk 0:07:55] } 26... Qxd4 { [%clk 0:38:02] } 27. Bh7+ { [%clk 0:05:16] } 27... Nxh7 { [%clk 0:38:29] } 28. Rxd4 { [%clk 0:05:38] } 28... Rxd4 { [%clk 0:38:56] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Gomez, Daniel"]
[Black "Marsden, Samuel"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[WhiteFideId "497126"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[BlackFideId "343452841"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B69"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/GuKOgh8r"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:29:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:30:18] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:30:45] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:32:09] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:11] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:34] } 5... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:38] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:33:00] } 6... e6 { [%clk 1:32:03] } 7. Qd2 { [%clk 1:33:27] } 7... a6 { [%clk 1:32:27] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 1:33:42] } 8... Be7 { [%clk 1:32:45] } 9. f4 { [%clk 1:34:04] } 9... Bd7 { [%clk 1:33:08] } 10. Nf3 { [%clk 1:34:29] } 10... b5 { [%clk 1:33:30] } 11. Bxf6 { [%clk 1:34:53] } 11... gxf6 { [%clk 1:33:54] } 12. Kb1 { [%clk 1:35:16] } 12... Qb6 { [%clk 1:34:16] } 13. f5 { [%clk 1:35:09] } 13... O-O-O { [%clk 1:34:30] } 14. Ne2 { [%clk 1:35:16] } 14... Kb8 { [%clk 1:32:25] } 15. Nf4 { [%clk 1:35:39] } 15... Rhe8 { [%clk 1:26:49] } 16. g3 { [%clk 1:26:27] } 16... Rc8 { [%clk 1:05:58] } 17. fxe6 { [%clk 1:16:59] } 17... fxe6 { [%clk 1:06:05] } 18. Bh3 { [%clk 1:17:27] } 18... Bf8 { [%clk 1:02:32] } 19. Nh5 { [%clk 1:07:20] } 19... Qd8 { [%clk 1:00:45] } 20. Rhf1 { [%clk 1:01:16] } 20... Qe7 { [%clk 0:53:02] } 21. Nd4 { [%clk 0:46:39] } 21... f5 { [%clk 0:20:37] } 22. exf5 { [%clk 0:41:09] } 22... exf5 { [%clk 0:19:40] } 23. Bxf5 { [%clk 0:37:34] } 23... Bxf5 { [%clk 0:17:47] } 24. Nxf5 { [%clk 0:31:52] } 24... Qe5 { [%clk 0:16:47] } 25. g4 { [%clk 0:30:11] } 25... Qc5 { [%clk 0:15:43] } 26. Nf6 { [%clk 0:29:45] } 26... Red8 { [%clk 0:15:51] } 27. Qf2 { [%clk 0:27:24] } 27... Ne5 { [%clk 0:13:11] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Brennan, Henry"]
[Black "Willson, Ollie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[WhiteFideId "343447856"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "424714"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: French Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/3ZKhuvf6"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:18] } 3. Be2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:41] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:08] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:39] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:32] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:08] } 6. exd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:55] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:15] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:25:00] } 7... Qd6?! { [%eval 0.98] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:04] } 8. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:22:58] } 8... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:13:25] } 9. b3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:21:31] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:11:23] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:21:33] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:11:51] } 11. c4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:21:05] } 11... Qd6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:10:49] } 12. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:45] } 12... Qxc6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:10:50] } 13. d4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:20:19] } 13... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:16] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:14:59] } 14... cxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:59:04] } 15. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:12:41] } 15... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:02] } 16. Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:03] } 16... exf5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:50:49] } 17. Qxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:10] } 17... Qd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:56] } 18. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:18] } 18... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:49:10] } 19. Rxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:37] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:49:38] } 20. Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:27] } 20... Bc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:03] } 21. Ree1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:13] } 21... Rxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:31] } 22. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:18] } 22... Re8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:34:54] } 23. f3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:56:29] } 23... f6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:33:23] } 24. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:54] } 24... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:16] } 1/2-1/2

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Honey, Luke Anthony"]
[Black "Udovenko, Daniel"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[WhiteFideId "343403425"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[BlackFideId "30957508"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/Pdx3lkfA"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:48] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:24:54] } 2. g3 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 2... b5 { [%clk 1:25:23] } 3. Bg2 { [%clk 1:31:28] } 3... Bb7 { [%clk 1:25:49] } 4. Na3 { [%clk 1:31:51] } 4... b4 { [%clk 1:20:40] } 5. Nc4 { [%clk 1:30:13] } 5... a5 { [%clk 1:20:51] } 6. d4 { [%clk 1:27:30] } 6... e6 { [%clk 1:20:26] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:26:31] } 7... Be7 { [%clk 1:20:34] } 8. a3 { [%clk 1:15:25] } 8... d5 { [%clk 1:16:57] } 9. Nce5 { [%clk 1:14:12] } 9... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:12:24] } 10. axb4 { [%clk 1:11:00] } 10... axb4 { [%clk 1:12:49] } 11. Bd2 { [%clk 1:07:03] } 11... Rb8 { [%clk 1:06:44] } 12. Nd3 { [%clk 0:54:07] } 12... Bc6 { [%clk 1:03:20] } 13. b3 { [%clk 0:51:14] } 13... Ne4 { [%clk 1:01:40] } 14. Qe1 { [%clk 0:49:06] } 14... Nxd2 { [%clk 1:01:47] } 15. Qxd2 { [%clk 0:49:24] } 15... Bb5 { [%clk 1:00:31] } 16. Ra2 { [%clk 0:44:48] } 16... O-O { [%clk 0:50:51] } 17. Rfa1 { [%clk 0:43:22] } 17... c5 { [%clk 0:46:57] } 18. Nxc5 { [%clk 0:41:36] } 18... Nxc5 { [%clk 0:45:59] } 19. dxc5 { [%clk 0:41:58] } 19... Bxc5 { [%clk 0:45:51] } 20. e3 { [%clk 0:41:24] } 20... Qe7 { [%clk 0:38:19] } 21. Nd4 { [%clk 0:38:59] } 21... Bd7 { [%clk 0:37:38] } 22. Ne2 { [%clk 0:33:43] } 22... Rfc8 { [%clk 0:36:15] } 23. Nf4 { [%clk 0:32:32] } 23... Qe8 { [%clk 0:33:24] } 24. Nd3 { [%clk 0:27:36] } 24... Be7 { [%clk 0:29:22] } 25. Ra7 { [%clk 0:25:24] } 25... Bf6 { [%clk 0:29:12] } 26. R1a2 { [%clk 0:25:29] } 26... g6 { [%clk 0:27:42] } 27. Bf1 { [%clk 0:21:50] } 27... Bc3 { [%clk 0:26:55] } 28. Qd1 { [%clk 0:21:36] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Keerthi Kumar, Advait"]
[Black "Ward, Cian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[WhiteFideId "498033"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[BlackFideId "475599"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/9C0mCx8x"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:25:36] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:25] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:26:04] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:26:23] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:08] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:46] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:32] } 5... Qb6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:54] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:55] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:12] } 7. Na3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:06] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:24:59] } 8. cxd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:32:27] } 8... Nf5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:22] } 9. Nc2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:46] } 9... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:25:16] } 10. Kf1 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:21:15] } 10... h5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:21:21] } 11. h4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:20:25] } 11... Be7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:20:16] } 12. g3 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:20:08] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:15:34] } 13. Kg2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:19:22] } 13... Rc8 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:14:44] } 14. a3?! { [%eval -0.03] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:30] } 14... Na5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:05:08] } 15. b4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:15:59] } 15... Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:35] } 16. Rb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:00] } 16... Nxc1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:56:06] } 17. Rxc1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:14:44] } 17... Bb5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:48:38] } 18. Ne3?? { [%eval -5.68] } { Blunder. Bxb5+ was best. } { [%clk 1:07:40] } 18... Nxe3+ { [%eval -5.66] [%clk 0:46:23] } 19. fxe3 { [%eval -5.6] [%clk 1:08:03] } 19... Rxc1 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:45:14] } 20. Qxc1 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 1:04:40] } 20... Bxe2 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:45:33] } 21. Qc8+ { [%eval -5.64] [%clk 1:05:03] } 21... Bd8 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:43:59] } 22. Ng5 { [%eval -5.95] [%clk 1:04:54] } 22... Qc6 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:41:52] } 23. Rc1 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 1:04:28] } 23... Qxc8 { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:41:46] } 24. Rxc8 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 1:04:54] } 24... O-O { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:41:14] } 25. Nh3 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 1:04:29] } 25... Bc4 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:37:18] } 26. Rb8 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 1:04:45] } 26... Bb6 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:36:22] } 0-1

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Davis, Colin"]
[Black "Kennedy, Aden"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2088"]
[WhiteFideId "343418740"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[BlackFideId "343401015"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/hlN3qqqR"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. g3 { [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... g6 { [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. Bg2 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... Bg7 { [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. O-O { [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... O-O { [%clk 1:31:58] } 5. c4 { [%clk 1:32:32] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:32:20] } 6. b3 { [%clk 1:32:31] } 6... d5 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 7. Bb2 { [%clk 1:32:47] } 7... b5 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 8. d3 { [%clk 1:29:48] } 8... Qb6 { [%clk 1:29:53] } 9. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:27:18] } 9... bxc4 { [%clk 1:29:46] } 10. dxc4 { [%clk 1:26:58] } 10... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:28:50] } 11. cxd5 { [%clk 1:26:22] } 11... cxd5 { [%clk 1:28:57] } 12. Ne5 { [%clk 1:25:28] } 12... Nxe5 { [%clk 1:24:49] } 13. Bxe5 { [%clk 1:25:33] } 13... Bb7 { [%clk 1:23:31] } 14. Nf3 { [%clk 1:24:59] } 14... a5 { [%clk 1:21:34] } 15. Rc1 { [%clk 1:23:49] } 15... Rac8 { [%clk 1:20:38] } 16. Qd2 { [%clk 1:20:30] } 16... Rfd8 { [%clk 1:14:37] } 17. e3 { [%clk 1:16:37] } 17... Ne4 { [%clk 1:11:06] } 18. Qb2 { [%clk 1:08:24] } 18... f6 { [%clk 1:02:13] } 19. Bd4 { [%clk 0:54:42] } 19... Qd6 { [%clk 0:57:53] } 20. Nd2 { [%clk 0:48:30] } 20... Ng5 { [%clk 0:48:56] } 21. Nc4 { [%clk 0:43:53] } 21... dxc4 { [%clk 0:47:16] } 22. Bxb7 { [%clk 0:44:15] } 22... Rb8 { [%clk 0:47:26] } 23. Bg2 { [%clk 0:43:57] } 23... cxb3 { [%clk 0:44:22] } 24. axb3 { [%clk 0:42:12] } 24... e5 { [%clk 0:38:35] } 25. Rc6 { [%clk 0:33:19] } 25... Qe7 { [%clk 0:32:31] } 26. Bb6 { [%clk 0:27:17] } 26... Rd3 { [%clk 0:27:49] } 27. Qc2 { [%clk 0:21:33] } 27... Qd7 { [%clk 0:23:07] } 28. Qc4+ { [%clk 0:20:15] } 28... Kh8 { [%clk 0:21:53] } 29. h4 { [%clk 0:19:08] } *