Event: Fagernes Chess International 2023 - open
Site: Fagernes, Norway
Date: 2023-04-09
White: Ali, Karim
WhiteElo: 1773
Black: Kittelsen, Sigurd
BlackElo: 1822
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.53] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.52] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.33] } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.44] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.5] } 5. e5?! { [%eval -0.45] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.25] } 6. Qf4 { [%eval -0.29] } 6... Nh5 { [%eval -0.36] } 7. Qe4 { [%eval -0.52] } 7... d6 { [%eval -0.36] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval -0.28] } 8... dxe5 { [%eval -0.16] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval -0.17] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval -0.15] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.1] } 10... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.18] } 11. Qxe5 { [%eval -0.11] } 11... Bg7 { [%eval -0.2] } 12. Qd5 { [%eval -0.19] } 12... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.16] } 13. bxc3 { [%eval -0.31] } 13... Bxb5 { [%eval -0.09] } 14. Qxb5+ { [%eval -0.12] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval -0.2] } 15. c4 { [%eval -0.14] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval -0.22] } 16. O-O { [%eval -0.25] } 16... O-O { [%eval -0.29] } 17. Be3 { [%eval -0.19] } 17... a6 { [%eval -0.14] } 18. Qb4 { [%eval -0.16] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 0.01] } 19. Rab1 { [%eval -0.11] } 19... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 20. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.07] } 20... Qf5 { [%eval 0.48] } 21. Qxe7 { [%eval 0.45] } 21... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.83] } 22. Qd6 { [%eval 0.61] } 22... Ng4 { [%eval 0.41] } 23. Rf1?! { [%eval -0.16] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } 23... Rcd8 { [%eval -0.09] } 24. Qf4 { [%eval -0.02] } 24... Qxf4 { [%eval 0.41] } 25. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.34] } 25... Rd4 { [%eval 0.4] } 26. g3 { [%eval 0.05] } 26... Rxc4 { [%eval 0.02] } 27. Rxb7 { [%eval 0.07] } 27... Rxc2 { [%eval 0.05] } 28. h3 { [%eval 0.04] } 28... Ne5 { [%eval 0.09] } 29. a4 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Ra2 { [%eval 0.04] } 30. Bh6 { [%eval 0.05] } 30... Rxa4 { [%eval 0.04] } 31. Rd1 { [%eval 0.01] } 31... Rd4 { [%eval 0.02] } 32. Ra1 { [%eval 0.01] } 32... Nd3 { [%eval 0.1] } 33. Ra7 { [%eval 0.04] } 33... Nb4 { [%eval 0.05] } 34. Rc1 { [%eval 0.06] } 34... Nd5 { [%eval 0.1] } 35. Rc6 { [%eval 0.06] } 35... Rd1+ { [%eval 0.08] } 36. Kg2 { [%eval 0.04] } 36... Rd8 { [%eval 0.29] } 37. Bg5 { [%eval 0.06] } 37... Re8 { [%eval 0.07] } 38. Bh6 { [%eval 0.06] } 38... Rd8 { [%eval 0.16] } 39. Rcxa6 { [%eval 0.29] } 39... Nb4?? { [%eval 4.46] } { Blunder. Rd4 was best. } 40. Rf6 { [%eval 4.59] } 40... R1d7 { [%eval 4.36] } 41. Rxd7 { [%eval 4.64] } 41... Rxd7 { [%eval 4.47] } 42. Rb6 { [%eval 4.46] } 42... Nc6 { [%eval 4.94] } 43. Rxc6 { [%eval 4.89] } 43... Rd8 { [%eval 4.91] } 44. Rc7 { [%eval 4.8] } 44... Ra8 { [%eval 4.86] } 45. g4 { [%eval 4.76] } 45... Rb8 { [%eval 4.83] } 46. Kg3 { [%eval 4.63] } 46... Ra8 { [%eval 4.75] } 47. h4 { [%eval 4.52] } 47... Rb8 { [%eval 4.45] } 48. Kf4 { [%eval 5.27] } 48... Rb4+ { [%eval 6.61] } 49. Kg5 { [%eval 7.97] } 49... Rb5+ { [%eval 6.37] } 50. Kf6 { [%eval 6.73] } 50... Rb6+?! { [%eval 13.49] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } 51. Ke7 { [%eval 9.03] } 51... Rb8 { [%eval 12.78] } 52. Rd7?! { [%eval 6.45] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } 52... Ra8 { [%eval 8.4] } 53. Rd8+ { [%eval #14] } 53... Rxd8 { [%eval 20.09] } 54. Kxd8 { [%eval 12.01] } 54... Kh8?! { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. g5 was best. } 55. Ke7 { [%eval #4] } 55... Kg8 { [%eval #4] } 56. Kf6 { [%eval #7] } 56... g5 { [%eval #7] } 57. Bxg5?! { [%eval 14.06] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. hxg5 was best. } 57... Kf8 { [%eval 20.49] } 58. Be3 { [%eval 15.77] } 58... Kg8?! { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } 59. Bd4?! { [%eval 18.85] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bc5 was best. } 59... Kf8 { [%eval 15.49] } 60. Kg5 { [%eval 11.39] } 1-0