Event: Round 1: Sobh, Amrou - Stany, G.A.
Date: 2025-04-10
White: Sobh, Amrou
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2032
Black: Stany, G.A.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2454
Result: 0-1
ECO: E20
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:20:15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.17] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.06] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.17] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.07] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.12] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.04] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.08] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval 0.04] } 8... exd5 { [%eval 0.13] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.01] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.48] } 10. Rc1 { [%eval 0.21] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.63] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval 0.43] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval 0.48] } 12. Qb3?! { [%eval -0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } 12... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.27] } 13. Bb4 { [%eval -0.56] } 13... c5 { [%eval -0.56] } 14. Bxc5?! { [%eval -1.22] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } 14... bxc5 { [%eval -1.18] } 15. Qxb7 { [%eval -1.18] } 15... c4 { [%eval -1.23] } 16. Bf5 { [%eval -1.13] } 16... Nb6 { [%eval -1.25] } 17. b3? { [%eval -3.12] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } 17... Re7 { [%eval -3.05] } 18. Qc6 { [%eval -2.88] } 18... Rb8 { [%eval -2.85] } 19. bxc4 { [%eval -2.81] } 19... Rc7 { [%eval -3.05] } 20. Qxd6 { [%eval -3.12] } 20... Qxd6 { [%eval -2.78] } 21. c5 { [%eval -2.9] } 21... Qe7 { [%eval -2.79] } 22. cxb6 { [%eval -2.66] } 22... Rxb6 { [%eval 6.38] } 23. Ne5 { [%eval 6.25] } 23... g6 { [%eval 5.89] } 24. Bd3 { [%eval 4.46] } 24... Ne8 25. Nf4 Qa3 26. Rc5 Rd6 27. Rxd5 Rxd5 28. Nxd5 Rc1 29. Bxa6 Rxf1+ 30. Bxf1 Qxa2 31. Nb4 Qb1 32. Ned3 Nd6 33. g3 Ne4 34. Kg2 Qd1 35. Nb2 Qd2 36. N4d3 Qc2 37. h4 f5 38. Kg1 Nxf2 39. Nxf2 Qxb2 40. e4 Qxd4 41. exf5 gxf5 42. Kg2 Qd5+ 43. Kh2 Qd2 44. Kg1 f4 45. gxf4 Qxf4 46. Bh3 Qxh4 47. Kg2 Kg7 48. Kf3 Qf6+ 49. Kg3 h5 50. Kg2 Qf4 51. Kf1 Kf6 52. Kg2 Qe3 53. Bd7 Ke5 54. Be8 Qe2 55. Bc6 Kf4 56. Kg1 Ke3 57. Nh3 Qd1+ 0-1