Event: 50th Individual Lebanese Chess Championship - 2025
Site: Keshmat Chess Center, Lebanon
Date: 2025-06-23
White: Najjar, Ahmad
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2148
Black: Habash, Mohamad
BlackElo: 1842
Result: 1-0
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min + 30 seconds

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:37] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... d5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:28:57] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:32:09] } 4... cxd5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:29:24] } 5. d4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:32:30] } 5... e4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:26:10] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:32:52] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:25:43] } 7. Nh3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:32:21] } 7... Bxh3?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:38] } 8. Bxh3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:32:49] } 8... Bb4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:17:42] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:33:10] } 9... Bxc3?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. Nge7 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:05] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 1:33:39] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 1:17:34] } 11. Ba3 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 1:33:22] } 11... h5?! { [%eval 2.14] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:07] } 12. f3?! { [%eval 1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:52] } 12... g5?? { [%eval 3.92] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:08] } 13. Rb1 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 1:28:13] } 13... g4 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 1:03:59] } 14. Bg2 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 1:28:20] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:50:16] } 15. fxe4 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 1:23:12] } 15... Nxe4 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:49:39] } 16. Bxe4 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 1:22:40] } 16... dxe4 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:50:03] } 17. Qb3 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 1:22:04] } 17... Rh6?! { [%eval 5.18] } { Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:45:29] } 18. Qxb7 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 1:21:24] } 18... Qxb7 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:44:09] } 19. Rxb7 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 1:21:52] } 19... f6 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:40:28] } 20. Rc7 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 1:21:04] } 1-0