Event: 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championschip matches 11-18
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-11
White: Ahmad, Khagan
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2301
Black: Khoury, Theo
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2144
Result: 1-0
ECO: D37
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15' + 10'

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:16] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:36] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:43] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:45] } 5. g4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:15:46] } 5... O-O { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:15:15] } 6. g5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:15:54] } 6... Ne4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:15:20] } 7. Qd3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:16:03] } 7... Nxg5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:14:32] } 8. Bxg5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:16:11] } 8... Bxg5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:14:40] } 9. Nxg5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:16:20] } 9... Qxg5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:14:45] } 10. h4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:16:29] } 10... Qh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:53] } 11. Qg3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:16:30] } 11... Na6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:13:35] } 12. Rg1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:15:46] } 12... Qh6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:13:26] } 13. e3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:43] } 13... c6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:12:47] } 14. O-O-O { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:15:39] } 14... dxc4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:12:46] } 15. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:15:23] } 15... b5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:12:54] } 16. Bd3?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:27] } 16... Nb4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:12:01] } 17. Bb1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:15:09] } 17... Nd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:12:07] } 18. Ne4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:16] } 18... f5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:11:23] } 19. Ng5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:14:32] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:43] } 20. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:54] } 20... fxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:51] } 21. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:11:00] } 21... h6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:09:59] } 22. Nh3 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:10:39] } 22... Nf4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:09:37] } 23. Nxf4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:10:14] } 23... Qxf4+ { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:09:45] } 24. Qxf4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:10:23] } 24... Rxf4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:09:53] } 25. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:10:32] } 25... Rb8 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:10:02] } 26. Rg6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:09:52] } 26... Rb6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:09:27] } 27. d5 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:09:02] } 27... Kh7?! { [%eval -0.03] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:58] } 28. Rdg1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:06:34] } 28... Rf7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:09:00] } 29. h5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:06:32] } 29... Rc7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:09:04] } 30. Kd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:06:34] } 30... exd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:02] } 31. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:06:43] } 31... Rd7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:06] } 32. Ke3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:06:49] } 32... Rbd6?? { [%eval 2.84] } { Blunder. Re7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:06] } 33. Be4 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:06:52] } 33... Kg8?! { [%eval 4.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:13] } 34. Rc1 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:06:38] } 34... Ba6 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:07:14] } 35. Rxd6 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:06:47] } 35... Rxd6 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:07:23] } 36. Rc7 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:06:55] } 36... b4 { [%eval 3.98] [%clk 0:06:29] } 37. Bg6 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:06:10] } 37... Rd8 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:06:08] } 38. Rxa7 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:06:47] } 38... Bc4 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:06:16] } 39. b3 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:06:55] } 39... Be6 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:06:02] } 40. Rb7 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:07:02] } 40... Kf8 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:06:03] } 41. Rxb4 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:07:11] } 41... Ke7 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:06:06] } 42. a4 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:07:17] } 42... Rd5 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:06:06] } 43. Rb6 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:07:01] } 43... Ra5 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:05:54] } 44. Kd4 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:06:52] } 44... Ra7 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:05:58] } 45. Ke5 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:06:43] } 45... Ra5+ { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:05:27] } 46. Kd4 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:06:35] } 46... Ra7 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:05:32] } 47. f4 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:06:41] } 47... Ra5 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:05:28] } 48. f5 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:06:21] } 48... Bd7 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:05:03] } 49. Kc3 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:06:18] } 49... Re5 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:05:06] } 50. Rb7 { [%clk 0:06:17] } 50... Kd6 { [%clk 0:05:13] } 51. Rb8 { [%clk 0:06:24] } 51... Ke7 { [%clk 0:04:33] } 52. Rg8 { [%clk 0:06:27] } 52... Kf6 { [%clk 0:04:42] } 53. Rf8+ { [%clk 0:06:35] } 1-0