Event: 50th Individual Lebanese Chess Championship - 2025
Site: Keshmat Chess Center, Lebanon
Date: 2025-06-22
White: Kaloust, Giorgio
WhiteElo: 2069
Black: ACM Akl Jad Eli
Result: 0-1
ECO: E04
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Modern Sharp Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min + 30 seconds

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:09] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:25] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:49] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:12] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:10] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:38] } 6. Qa4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:38] } 6... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:33:02] } 7. Bd2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:02] } 7... Nd5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:33:28] } 8. Qb5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:46] } 8... Bxd2+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:33:20] } 9. Nbxd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:10] } 9... c3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:33:44] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:34] } 10... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:34:08] } 11. Qd3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:33:00] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:34:19] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:33:24] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:34:43] } 13. Rfc1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:33:52] } 13... Nce7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:25:51] } 14. e4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:22:37] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:12] } 15. Qc2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:13:22] } 15... c6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:24:46] } 16. e5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:10:14] } 16... Nfd5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:24:40] } 17. Ne4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:09:49] } 17... h6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:20:55] } 18. Rab1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:04:08] } 18... b6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:20:07] } 19. h4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:02:15] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:15:02] } 20. Nd6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:51:47] } 20... Nf5 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:08:18] } 21. Nxf5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:32:24] } 21... exf5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 1:08:42] } 22. h5?! { [%eval -1.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:08] } 22... Rc8 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 1:07:58] } 23. Qd3 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:25:11] } 23... f4 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 1:04:52] } 24. Qe4 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:24:12] } 24... fxg3 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 1:04:37] } 25. fxg3 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:24:40] } 25... Be6 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 1:04:01] } 26. Bf1 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:19:02] } 26... Qd7 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 1:01:51] } 27. Bd3?! { [%eval -3.33] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:04] } 27... f5 { [%eval -3.36] [%clk 1:01:25] } 28. exf6 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:18:20] } 28... Nxf6 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 1:01:48] } 29. Qh4?! { [%eval -4.78] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:24] } 29... Bg4 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:51:43] } 30. Bc4+ { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:13:46] } 30... Kh8 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:51:42] } 31. Rf1 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:14:05] } 31... Nxh5 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:51:16] } 32. Be2 { [%eval -4.74] [%clk 0:11:42] } 32... Rce8 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:49:28] } 33. Rb2?! { [%eval -5.92] } { Inaccuracy. Bd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:46] } 33... Rxe2 { [%eval -5.66] [%clk 0:49:13] } 34. Rxe2 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:07:14] } 34... Rxf3 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:49:26] } 35. Rxf3 { [%eval -5.98] [%clk 0:07:01] } 35... Bxf3 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:49:50] } 36. Re7 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:03:08] } 36... Qg4 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:42:33] } 37. Kf2 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:03:22] } 37... Qxh4 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:41:43] } 38. gxh4 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:03:50] } 38... Bd5 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:41:57] } 39. Rxa7?! { [%eval -5.68] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:12] } 39... b5 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:42:08] } 40. a4 { [%eval -6.12] [%clk 0:04:01] } 40... bxa4 { [%eval -5.98] [%clk 0:42:29] } 41. Rxa4 { [%eval -6.02] [%clk 0:04:29] } 41... Kh7 { [%eval -5.84] [%clk 0:42:52] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval -6.59] [%clk 0:03:53] } 42... Kg6 { [%eval -6.57] [%clk 0:42:48] } 43. Ra1 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 0:03:40] } 43... Kf5 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 0:42:41] } 44. Rg1 { [%eval -5.99] [%clk 0:03:50] } 44... g5 { [%eval -7.98] [%clk 0:42:55] } 45. hxg5 { [%eval -7.36] [%clk 0:04:14] } 45... hxg5 { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:43:17] } 46. Kf2?! { [%eval -13.18] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:48] } 46... g4 { [%eval -9.77] [%clk 0:43:40] } 47. Re1? { [%eval #-22] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:53] } 47... g3+ { [%eval #-22] [%clk 0:43:50] } 48. Kg1 { [%eval #-20] [%clk 0:03:10] } 48... Nf4 { [%eval #-22] [%clk 0:43:49] } 49. Re5+ { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:01:03] } 49... Kg4 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:44:13] } 50. Re7 { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:00:51] } 50... Nh3+ { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:44:34] } 51. Kf1 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:00:55] } 51... g2+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:45:00] } 0-1