Merry, Alan B (2409)vsEmms, John M (2410)1/2-1/2
Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line · 113 half-moves · 2/8/2026
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Total time White
2h 40 min
Merry, Alan B
Total time Black
2h 37 min
Emms, John M
Gap
2m 10s
Merry, Alan B used more clock
Breakdown by phase
| Phase | ♔ Merry, Alan B | ♚ Emms, John M |
|---|---|---|
Opening 15 moves | 1h 24 min ≈ 10 min / move | 1h 8 min ≈ 6m 52s / move |
Middlegame 25 moves | 41 min ≈ 2m 36s / move | 55 min ≈ 3m 43s / move |
Endgame 17 moves | 34 min ≈ 2m 9s / move | 33 min ≈ 2m 14s / move |
Remaining clock
Time spent per move
Move-by-move details (113 half-moves)
| # | Phase | White | Time | Black | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open. | d4 | — | Nf6 | 5s |
| 2 | Open. | c4 | — | e6 | — |
| 3 | Open. | g3 | — | d5 | 9s |
| 4 | Open. | Nf3 | — | Be7 | — |
| 5 | Open. | Bg2 | — | O-O | — |
| 6 | Open. | O-O | — | dxc4 | — |
| 7 | Open. | Qc2 | — | c6 | 1m 1s |
| 8 | Open. | Qxc4 | 1 min | b5 | — |
| 9 | Open. | Qd3 | 6m 51s | Nbd7 | 29s |
| 10 | Open. | Rd1 | 14 min | Bb7 | 6m 10s |
| 11 | Open. | Bg5 | 10 min | Qb6 | 31 min |
| 12 | Open. | Nc3 | 14 min | Rfd8 | 10 min |
| 13 | Open. | e4 | 10 min | h6 | 5m 40s |
| 14 | Open. | Bf4 | 17 min | b4 | 6m 58s |
| 15 | Open. | e5 | 7m 39s | Nd5 | 5m 46s |
| 16 | MG | Nxd5 | — | cxd5 | — |
| 17 | MG | Bf1 | 3m 10s | a5 | 20s |
| 18 | MG | Ne1 | 1m 31s | Ba6 | 57s |
| 19 | MG | Qf3 | — | Bxf1 | 36s |
| 20 | MG | Kxf1 | — | Rac8 | 1m 26s |
| 21 | MG | Kg2 | 53s | f5 | 9m 17s |
| 22 | MG | exf6 | 23s | Bxf6 | — |
| 23 | MG | Qd3 | 2m 22s | e5 | 4m 40s |
| 24 | MG | dxe5 | — | Nxe5 | — |
| 25 | MG | Bxe5 | 50s | Bxe5 | — |
| 26 | MG | Rd2 | 22s | a4 | 1m 24s |
| 27 | MG | Rad1 | — | b3 | 2m 31s |
| 28 | MG | axb3 | 51s | Qxb3 | 37s |
| 29 | MG | Qxb3 | 7s | axb3 | — |
| 30 | MG | Nf3 | 4s | Bf6 | — |
| 31 | MG | Nd4 | — | Bxd4 | 31s |
| 32 | MG | Rxd4 | — | Rc2 | — |
| 33 | MG | R1d2 | 2s | Kf7 | 48s |
| 34 | MG | Kf3 | 2s | Ke6 | — |
| 35 | MG | Ke2 | 15s | Rxd2+ | 5s |
| 36 | MG | Rxd2 | — | Rc8 | — |
| 37 | MG | Ke3 | 11s | g5 | 1m 6s |
| 38 | MG | Rd3 | — | Rb8 | — |
| 39 | MG | Kd4 | 8s | g4 | 45s |
| 40 | MG | f3 | 30 min | gxf3 | 30 min |
| 41 | End. | Re3+ | 38s | Kd6 | — |
| 42 | End. | Rxf3 | — | Rb4+ | 3m 22s |
| 43 | End. | Kc3 | 1m 41s | Rc4+ | 1m 56s |
| 44 | End. | Kxb3 | 55s | Rc1 | 5m 45s |
| 45 | End. | Rc3 | 3m 47s | Re1 | 5m 15s |
| 46 | End. | Rc8 | 17 min | d4 | 9m 13s |
| 47 | End. | Rd8+ | 7s | Kc5 | 6s |
| 48 | End. | Rf8 | 1m 35s | Kd5 | 1m 59s |
| 49 | End. | Kc2 | 1m 33s | Re2+ | 35s |
| 50 | End. | Kd3 | 5s | Rxh2 | 18s |
| 51 | End. | b4 | 1m 13s | Rb2 | 2m 26s |
| 52 | End. | Rf5+ | 2m 8s | Ke6 | 1m 21s |
| 53 | End. | Rb5 | 13s | Rb3+ | 34s |
| 54 | End. | Kxd4 | 24s | Rxg3 | 3s |
| 55 | End. | Rh5 | 2m 28s | Kd6 | 29s |
| 56 | End. | Rxh6+ | 5s | Kc7 | 7s |
| 57 | End. | Kc5 | 7s | — |