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Norris, Ethan vs Ratcliffe, James

2026.06.26 · game 1
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[Event "Round 1: Norris, Ethan - Ratcliffe, James"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/9th-crewe-congress-2026-open/round-1/N48Fprum/Qk25FpJZ"]
[Date "2026.06.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Norris, Ethan"]
[Black "Ratcliffe, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2101"]
[WhiteFideId "343403409"]
[BlackElo "1887"]
[BlackFideId "343432840"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A34"]
[Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.06.26"]
[UTCTime "18:04:23"]
[BroadcastName "9th Crewe Congress 2026 Open"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/9th-crewe-congress-2026-open/round-1/N48Fprum"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/9th-crewe-congress-2026-open/round-1/N48Fprum/Qk25FpJZ"]

1. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:50:16] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:50:09] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:50:16] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:50:09] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:50:11] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:50:10] } 4. e4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:49:13] } 4... d5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:48:21] } 5. e5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:47:26] } 5... d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:48:06] } 6. exf6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:46:01] } 6... dxc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:48:10] } 7. dxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:45:01] } 7... Qxf6?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%clk 1:45:02] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:44:15] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:44:50] } 9. Bg2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:43:16] } 9... Nc6?! { [%eval 1.25] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:43:10] } 10. O-O { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:43:03] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:42:59] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:41:37] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:41:01] } 12. Ne4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:41:28] } 12... Qg6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:39:51] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:39:46] } 13... f5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:32:37] } 14. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:37:45] } 14... f4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:31:27] } 15. gxf4 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:37:12] } 15... Bxc5 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 1:06:08] } 16. Bxc5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:37:18] } 16... Rxf4 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:06:14] } 17. Qe2?! { [%eval 0.2] } { Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 1:33:36] } 17... e5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:04:43] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:30:51] } 18... Bg4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:57:51] } 19. Bd5+ { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 1:29:27] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:57:18] } 20. f3 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:29:17] } 20... Bf5?! { [%eval 1.78] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:29] } 21. Rg1 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 1:27:16] } 21... Qh5 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:50:08] } 22. Qg2 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 1:25:21] } 22... g5 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:49:53] } 23. Rae1 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 1:23:49] } 23... Re8 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:39:59] } 24. Bd6 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 1:21:50] } 24... Bh3 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:35:54] } 25. Qg3 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 1:20:38] } 25... Rd8?? { [%eval 3.55] } { Blunder. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:49] } 26. c5?! { [%eval 2.3] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5+ was best. } { [%clk 1:19:38] } 26... Rh4? { [%eval 4.32] } { Mistake. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:33] } 27. Bxe5+ { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 1:18:09] } 27... Kh7 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:30:17] } 28. Bd6 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 1:17:09] } 28... Rd7 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:28:37] } 29. Re4 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 1:14:18] } 29... g4?! { [%eval 6.32] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:08] } 30. Be6 { [%eval 5.85] [%clk 1:13:28] } 30... Rg7 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:27:20] } 31. fxg4 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 1:11:24] } 1-0
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