Event: Round 8: Ahmad, Al Khatib - Xu, Pengmo
Date: 2025-05-14
White: Ahmad, Al Khatib
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2283
Black: Xu, Pengmo
BlackElo: 2039
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... c6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 3. e5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 3... Bf5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 4. h4 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 4... h5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 5. Bd3 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 5... Bxd3 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 6. Qxd3 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 6... Qa5+ { [%clk 1:30:30] } 7. Nc3 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 7... e6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 8. Bg5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 8... c5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 9. dxc5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 9... Bxc5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 10. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 10... Nd7 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 11. O-O { [%clk 1:30:30] } 11... Be7 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 12. Rfe1 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 12... a6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 13. a3 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 13... Nh6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 14. b4 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 14... Qc7 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 15. Nxd5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 15... exd5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 16. e6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 16... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 17. exf7+ { [%clk 1:30:30] } 17... Nxf7 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 18. Bxf6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 18... gxf6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 19. Qg6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 19... Qf4 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 20. Rad1 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 20... Qh6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 21. Qf5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 21... Rd8 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 22. Qe6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 1/2-1/2