Event: 50th Individual Lebanese Chess Championship - 2025
Site: Keshmat Chess Center, Lebanon
Date: 2025-06-29
White: Iskandarian, Edward
WhiteElo: 1752
Black: Habash, Mohamad
BlackElo: 1842
Result: 1-0
ECO: B92
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min + 30 seconds

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:14] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:01] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:21] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:28:42] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:09] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:01] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:34] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:23] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:57] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:20] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:58] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:27] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:07] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:34] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:32] } 9. f3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:23] } 9... b5?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:17] } 10. a3?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:00] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:16:43] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:22:01] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:13:32] } 12. Qe1 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:11:23] } 12... Nb6 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:07:16] } 13. Na5 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:59:43] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 1:05:28] } 14. f4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:51:47] } 14... d5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:43:33] } 15. fxe5 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:51:32] } 15... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:43:35] } 16. Nxe4?! { [%eval -1.74] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:02] } 16... dxe4 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:43:36] } 17. Bd1?! { [%eval -2.56] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:25] } 17... Bc5 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:35:49] } 18. b4 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:41:08] } 18... Bxe3+ { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:34:26] } 19. Qxe3 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:41:28] } 19... Qxe5 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:34:16] } 20. Bf3 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:37:32] } 20... Bd5 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:29:18] } 21. Rae1 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:32:47] } 21... Qc7?? { [%eval -0.23] } { Blunder. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:17] } 22. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:29:14] } 22... Rae8 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:19:15] } 23. Qd3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:29:19] } 23... Bxe4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:17:01] } 24. Rxe4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:29:39] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:16:39] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:18:51] } 25... f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:37] } 26. Re2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:17:44] } 26... Nc4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:12:35] } 27. Nxc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:16:17] } 27... bxc4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:12:41] } 28. Qc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:53] } 28... Qa7+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:11:30] } 29. Kh1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:16:13] } 29... Qd4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:11:56] } 30. Qg3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:14:51] } 30... Rf6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:08:05] } 31. h3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:13:34] } 31... f4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:06:51] } 32. Qf3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:11:32] } 32... Qd6? { [%eval 1.8] } { Mistake. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:54] } 33. Ree1?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:01] } 33... Rdf8 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:05:10] } 34. Rd1 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:10:22] } 34... Qe6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:05:21] } 35. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:09:11] } 35... Qf5?! { [%eval 1.47] } { Inaccuracy. Qc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:08] } 36. Re2? { [%eval 0.07] } { Mistake. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:42] } 36... h6?! { [%eval 0.92] } { Inaccuracy. Rg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:49] } 37. Rd5 { [%eval 1.13] } 37... Qg6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:02:59] } 38. Kh2 { [%eval 1.18] } 38... Re6 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:02:56] } 39. Rxe6 { [%eval 1.11] } 39... Qxe6 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:03:25] } 40. Rc5 { [%eval 1.12] } 40... Kh8? { [%eval 2.8] } { Mistake. Rf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:12] } 41. Rc6 { [%eval 2.71] } 41... Qf7?! { [%eval 3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 42. Rxa6 { [%eval 3.61] } 42... Qf5 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:01:15] } 43. Ra8 { [%eval 3.48] } 43... Rxa8 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:01:31] } 44. Qxa8+ { [%eval 3.33] } 44... Kh7 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:01:59] } 45. c3 { [%eval 3.22] } 45... h5 { [%eval 2.82] } 46. Qf3 { [%eval 2.75] } 46... g6? { [%eval 4.63] } { Mistake. Kh6 was best. } 47. a4 { [%eval 4.54] } 47... Qf7?! { [%eval 5.97] } { Inaccuracy. Kh6 was best. } 48. a5 { [%eval 5.65] } 48... g5?! { [%eval 7.51] } { Inaccuracy. Kh6 was best. } 49. a6 { [%eval 7.11] } 49... Kg6 { [%eval 8.93] } 50. Qe4+ { [%eval 8.3] } 50... Kf6 { [%eval 7.86] } 51. Qd4+ { [%eval 7.59] } 51... Kg6 { [%eval 10.31] } 52. a7 { [%eval 8.15] } 52... f3? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe8 was best. } 53. a8=Q { [%eval #9] } 53... f2 { [%eval #5] } 54. Qae4+ { [%eval #4] } 54... Qf5 { [%eval #4] } 55. Qd6+ { [%eval #3] } 1-0