Event: Round 3: Joe Assaad - Bashar Kassar
Date: 2024-02-23
White: Joe Assaad
Black: Bashar Kassar
Result: 1-0
ECO: B33
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:04] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:14:58] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:03] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:14:58] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:04] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:59] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:04] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:14:59] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:05] } 6. Ndb5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:00] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:04] } 7. Nd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:00] } 7... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:14:36] } 8. exd5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:14:59] } 8... Ne7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:14:35] } 9. c4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:14:58] } 9... Ng6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:13:32] } 10. Bd3?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:48] } 10... a6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:13:26] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:14:47] } 11... Be7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:13:12] } 12. Be3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:26] } 12... Bg5?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:13:00] } 13. Qa4+ { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:10:21] } 13... Kf8? { [%eval 1.8] } { Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:10] } 14. O-O-O?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:38] } 14... Bxe3+ { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:09:09] } 15. fxe3 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:09:38] } 15... Qg5?! { [%eval 2.06] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:16] } 16. Rde1 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:07:48] } 16... f5?! { [%eval 2.47] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:48] } 17. Rhf1 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:07:18] } 17... Ke7 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:06:00] } 18. Qb4 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:06:17] } 18... e4 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:05:33] } 19. Bxe4 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:05:45] } 19... a5?! { [%eval 2.92] } { Inaccuracy. fxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:18] } 20. Qb6 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:02:56] } 20... fxe4 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:02:36] } 21. Nxe4? { [%eval 1.49] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:31] } 21... Qe5 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:01:59] } 22. Nxd6 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:02:23] } 22... Bd7?? { [%eval #1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:26] } 23. Rf7# 1-0