Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation · 84 half-moves · 3/22/2026
| # | Phase | White | Time | Black | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open. | — | — | ||
| 2 | Open. | 56s | — | ||
| 3 | Open. | — | — | ||
| 4 | Open. | 1s | — | ||
| 5 | Open. | — | — | ||
| 6 | Open. | 25s | — | ||
| 7 | Open. | — | — | ||
| 8 | Open. | 6m 47s | 4m 57s | ||
| 9 | Open. | 3m 47s | 4m 45s | ||
| 10 | Open. | — | 2m 13s | ||
| 11 | Open. | 3m 18s | 2m 1s | ||
| 12 | Open. | 1m 53s | 4m 40s | ||
| 13 | Open. | 27 min | — | ||
| 14 | Open. | 3m 4s | 52s | ||
| 15 | Open. | — | 15 min | ||
| 16 | MG | 7m 15s | 27s | ||
| 17 | MG | 1m 28s | — | ||
| 18 | MG | 3m 48s | 3m 48s | ||
| 19 | MG | 5m 19s | 5m 52s | ||
| 20 | MG | — | 5m 18s | ||
| 21 | MG | 6m 58s | 10 min | ||
| 22 | MG | 4m 49s | 3m 2s | ||
| 23 | MG | 6m 47s | 4m 37s | ||
| 24 | MG | 18s | 6m 33s | ||
| 25 | MG | 41s | 3m 22s | ||
| 26 | MG | 3m 51s | 4m 12s | ||
| 27 | MG | 1m 25s | 19s | ||
| 28 | MG | 1m 34s | 4m 8s | ||
| 29 | MG | — | 4m 25s | ||
| 30 | MG | 5s | 58s | ||
| 31 | MG | — | 22s | ||
| 32 | MG | 21s | 1m 23s | ||
| 33 | MG | — | — | ||
| 34 | MG | Blunder-428 cp0.0 → -4.3 | 13s | — | |
| 35 | MG | Mistake-147 cp-4.3 → -5.7 | — | — | |
| 36 | MG | — | Mistake-152 cp-6.0 → -4.5 | 3s | |
| 37 | MG | Mistake-175 cp-4.5 → -6.3 | 47s | 7s | |
| 38 | MG | — | <1s | ||
| 39 | MG | 28s | — | ||
| 40 | MG | 30 min | 30 min | ||
| 41 | End. | 39s | — | ||
| 42 | End. | Blunder-260 cp-6.4 → -9.0 | — | 4m 2s |
Positions where players took the most time — the arrow shows the move actually played.
Total time White
2h 4 min
Bates, Richard A
Total time Black
2h 8 min
Merry, Alan B
Gap
3m 31s
Merry, Alan B used more clock
| Phase | ♔ Bates, Richard A | ♚ Merry, Alan B |
|---|---|---|
Opening 15 moves | 47 min ≈ 5m 18s / move | 34 min ≈ 4m 56s / move |
Middlegame 25 moves | 1h 16 min ≈ 4m 15s / move | 1h 29 min ≈ 4m 29s / move |
Endgame 2 moves | 39s ≈ 39s / move | 4m 2s ≈ 4m 2s / move |
Heat strip
Each cell = one move · green < 30s · yellow < 2min · amber < 8min · red ≥ 8min
White · Opening