Event: Round 9: Ahmed Younes Alkhemeiri - Khalifah, Khaled
Date: 2025-07-12
White: Ahmed Younes Alkhemeiri
WhiteElo: 1649
Black: Khalifah, Khaled
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1917
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B28
Opening: Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Taimanov Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:17:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:06] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:17:46] } 2... a6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:30:32] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:18:05] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:18:26] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:25] } 5. Nb3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:17:41] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:24] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:15] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:48] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:14:07] } 7... d6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:25:23] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:11:48] } 8... Be6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:25:00] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:10:53] } 9... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:23:33] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:10:55] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:23:15] } 11. f4 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 1:07:46] } 11... h6 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 1:13:33] } 12. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:03:22] } 12... Nxf6 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 1:10:42] } 13. f5 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 1:01:08] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 1:11:03] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:56:29] } 14... h5?! { [%eval -0.47] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:26] } 15. Rad1?! { [%eval -1.13] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:50] } 15... h4?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6+ was best. } { [%clk 1:05:13] } 16. Kh1?! { [%eval -1.33] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:32] } 16... Nh5 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 1:03:16] } 17. Qg4 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:43:55] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 0:49:35] } 18. c4 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:24:41] } 18... b5 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:47:42] } 19. c5 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:22:23] } 19... dxc5 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:47:03] } 20. c4 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:22:13] } 20... Qf6 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:47:31] } 21. Rd2 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:15:03] } 21... Qh6 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:29:02] } 22. Qxh4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:09:00] } 22... Nf4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:16:39] } 23. Qg3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:08:44] } 23... Nh5? { [%eval 1.01] } { Mistake. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:07] } 24. Qh4? { [%eval -0.62] } { Mistake. Qxe5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:09:06] } 24... Nf4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:17:34] } 25. Qg3 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:09:31] } 25... Nh5?? { [%eval 1.15] } { Blunder. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:00] } 26. Qh4?? { [%eval -0.6] } { Blunder. Qxe5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:09:51] } 26... Nf4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:24] } 27. Qg3 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:10:13] } 27... Nh5 { [%clk 0:18:47] } 28. Qh4 { [%clk 0:10:35] } 28... Nf4 { [%clk 0:18:36] } 1/2-1/2