Yeo, Alex vs Lamb, Stephen

Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Intermediate · Round 2 · 2025.12.25 · 1/2-1/2 · B00 Pirc Defense

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
PGN
[Event "Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Weekend Intermediate"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Yeo, Alex"]
[Black "Lamb, Stephen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[WhiteFideId "39969576"]
[BlackElo "1636"]
[BlackFideId "343423256"]
[ECO "B00"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:50:18] } 1... d6 { [%clk 1:50:18] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:50:03] }
2... Nf6 { [%clk 1:50:25] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:49:57] } 3... e5
{ [%clk 1:50:32] } 4. dxe5 { [%clk 1:49:09] } 4... dxe5 { [%clk 1:50:39] } 5.
Qxd8+ { [%clk 1:49:00] } 5... Kxd8 { [%clk 1:50:47] } 6. Bc4 { [%clk 1:48:21] }
6... Be6 { [%clk 1:50:53] } 7. Bxe6 { [%clk 1:48:01] } 7... fxe6
{ [%clk 1:51:01] } 8. Nf3 { [%clk 1:47:36] } 8... Nc6 { [%clk 1:50:47] } 9. O-O
{ [%clk 1:39:52] } 9... Bd6 { [%clk 1:49:21] } 10. a3 { [%clk 1:35:36] } 10...
Ke7 { [%clk 1:46:55] } 11. Nb5 $6 { Inaccuracy.  Be3 was best.[%clk 1:34:01] }
11... Nxe4 { [%clk 1:45:37] } 12. Re1 { [%clk  1:31:59] } 12... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:45:04] } 13. b4 $6 { Inaccuracy. Be3 was  best.[%clk 1:27:55] } 13...
a6 { [%clk 1:41:43] } 14. Nxd6 { [%clk 1:27:22] } 14... cxd6 { [%clk 1:41:49] }
15. c4 { [%clk 1:27:19] } 15... Rac8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. b5 was best.[%clk 1:22:00] } 16. Bb2 { [%clk 1:26:21] } 16... b6
{ [%clk 1:15:38] } 17. Rac1 { [%clk 1:23:27] } 17... Nd7 { [%clk 1:10:39] } 18.
h4 { [%clk 1:18:39] } 18... h6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rhf8 was best.[%clk 1:09:05] }
19. h5 { [%clk 1:17:46] } 19... Rcg8 $4
{ Blunder. Rhd8 was best.[%clk 1:03:38] } 20. Nh4 { [%clk 1:17:02] } 20... Nf8
$6 { Inaccuracy. g5 was best.[%clk  1:03:00] } 21. f4 $2
{ Mistake. c5 was best.[%clk 1:14:37] } 21... g5 { [%clk  1:00:08] } 22. hxg6
$6 { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best.[%clk 1:12:38] } 22... Nxg6 { [%clk 0:59:41] }
23. Nxg6+ { [%clk 1:12:39] } 23... Rxg6 { [%clk 0:59:48] } 24. fxe5
{ [%clk 1:12:29] } 24... dxe5 { [%clk 0:57:01] } 25. b5 $6
{ Inaccuracy.  Bxe5 was best.[%clk 1:11:54] } 25... axb5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rhg8 was  best.[%clk 0:56:13] } 26. cxb5 { [%clk 1:11:59] } 26...
Nd4 { [%clk 0:54:54] } 27. Rxe5 $4 { Blunder. Kh1 was best.[%clk 1:11:38] }
27... Nf3+ { [%clk  0:54:02] } 28. Kh1 { [%clk 1:11:01] } 28... Nxe5
{ [%clk 0:53:43] } 29. Bxe5 { [%clk 1:10:13] } 29... Ra8 { [%clk 0:46:55] } 30.
Rc7+ { [%clk 1:06:20] } 30... Kd8 $4 { Blunder. Ke8 was best.[%clk 0:44:49] }
31. Rb7 { [%clk 1:05:37] } 31... Rxa3 { [%clk 0:41:00] } 32. Rb8+
{ [%clk 1:05:16] } 32... Kd7 { [%clk  0:40:19] } 33. Rb7+ { [%clk 1:05:19] }
33... Kc8 { [%clk 0:39:52] } 34. Rb8+ { [%clk 1:05:24] } 34... Kd7
{ [%clk 0:38:59] } 35. Rb7+ { [%clk 1:05:25] } 35... Kc8 { [%clk 0:38:56] }
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