Event: Biel Chess Festival 2025 Masters Blitz
Site: Biel, Switzerland
Date: 2025-07-20
White: Salem, A.R. Saleh
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2644
Black: Svane, Frederik
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2553
Result: 0-1
ECO: E27
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 min + 2 sec per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. a3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:43] } 6. f3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:09] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:44] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:10] } 7... exd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:45] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:11] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:47] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:06] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:45] } 10. Ng3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:06] } 10... Qa5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:02:42] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:06] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:17] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:06] } 12... b6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:02:18] } 13. O-O { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:03:04] } 13... Ba6?! { [%eval 1.62] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 14. Bxa6 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:03:04] } 14... Nxa6 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:02:15] } 15. Ra2? { [%eval 0.1] } { Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:28] } 15... Qc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:12] } 16. Bc1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:02:06] } 16... Nc7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:02:14] } 17. a4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:00] } 17... Re6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:03] } 18. Raf2 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:01:58] } 18... Rf8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:01:55] } 19. Nf5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:01:55] } 19... Nce8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:01:51] } 20. c4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:01:51] } 20... Nd6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:01:36] } 21. cxd5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:40] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:37] } 22. Nxd6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:28] } 22... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:01:25] } 23. dxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:17] } 23... Qxc5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:01:25] } 24. Rc2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:09] } 24... Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:54] } 25. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 25... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:56] } 26. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 26... Ne2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:56] } 27. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 27... Qxc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:56] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:37] } 28... Qxc1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:43] } 29. Bxc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 29... Rxc1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 30. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 30... Rd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:45] } 31. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 31... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 32. Qb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 32... Rc2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 33... Rc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 34. Qe8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 35. Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 35... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 36. Qxa7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 36... Rcc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 37. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 37... Rxg2+ { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:16] } 38. Kf4?? { [%eval -2.55] } { Blunder. Kh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 38... Rc6 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:00:16] } 39. Qd7? { [%eval -4.3] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 39... Rf6+ { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:00:17] } 40. Ke3 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:00:19] } 40... Rg3 { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:00:18] } 41. h5 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41... Rfxf3+ { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:00:14] } 42. Ke2 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:00:09] } 42... gxh5 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:00:11] } 43. Qd4+ { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:00:10] } 43... Rf6 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:00:07] } 44. Qe5?! { [%eval -5.85] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 44... h4 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:00:04] } 45. Qh5 { [%eval -6.67] [%clk 0:00:13] } 45... Rf4 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:00:04] } 46. Qe5+ { [%eval -6.0] [%clk 0:00:14] } 46... Rf6 { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:00:05] } 47. Qh5 { [%eval -6.32] [%clk 0:00:16] } 47... Rgg6?? { [%eval -2.64] } { Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 48. Qxh4 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 0:00:17] } 48... Re6 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:00:05] } 49. Kd3 { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:00:19] } 49... Re5 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:00:05] } 50. Kd4?! { [%eval -3.59] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 50... Rge6 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:00:05] } 51. Qg3+ { [%eval -3.42] [%clk 0:00:19] } 51... Kf8 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 0:00:05] } 52. Kd3 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:00:11] } 52... Rxe4 { [%eval -3.66] [%clk 0:00:04] } 53. Qb8+ { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:00:12] } 53... Kg7 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:00:05] } 54. Qg3+ { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:00:14] } 54... Rg6 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:00:06] } 55. Qc7 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:00:13] } 55... Ree6 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:00:07] } 56. Qc3+ { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:00:14] } 56... Ref6 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:00:08] } 57. Ke4?! { [%eval -4.66] } { Inaccuracy. Kc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 57... h5 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:00:09] } 58. Qb2 { [%eval -4.71] [%clk 0:00:08] } 58... h4 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:00:08] } 59. Qc3 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:00:09] } 59... Rg4+ { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:00:08] } 60. Ke5 { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:00:10] } 60... Rg5+ { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:00:08] } 61. Ke4 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:00:11] } 61... Kg6 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:00:08] } 62. Qc8 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:00:12] } 62... Kh7 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:00:04] } 63. Qd8 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:00:08] } 63... Rgg6 { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:00:04] } 64. Qd3 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:00:08] } 64... Kg7 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:00:04] } 65. Qc3 { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:00:09] } 65... Rh6 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:00:05] } 66. Qh3 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:00:10] } 66... Rfg6 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:00:06] } 67. Qc3+ { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:00:09] } 67... Kh7 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:00:07] } 68. Qf3 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:00:06] } 68... Re6+ { [%eval -4.5] [%clk 0:00:07] } 69. Kd5 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:00:11] } 69... Ref6 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:00:07] } 70. Qd3+ { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:00:12] } 70... Kh8 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:00:07] } 71. Qh3 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:00:13] } 71... Rfg6 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:00:07] } 72. Qc3+?! { [%eval -5.45] } { Inaccuracy. Kc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 72... Kh7 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 0:00:08] } 73. Qf3 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:00:15] } 73... Kg8 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:00:07] } 74. Qh3 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:00:16] } 74... Rg3 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:00:07] } 75. Qc8+ { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:00:13] } 75... Kg7 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:00:09] } 76. Qe8?! { [%eval -8.91] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 76... Rg5+ { [%eval -8.6] [%clk 0:00:09] } 77. Kd4 { [%eval -11.4] [%clk 0:00:11] } 77... h3 { [%eval -8.8] [%clk 0:00:11] } 78. Qe3 { [%eval -13.5] [%clk 0:00:12] } 78... Rg4+ { [%eval -12.47] [%clk 0:00:11] } 79. Kd3 { [%eval -11.39] [%clk 0:00:09] } 79... Rgg6 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 80. Qe5+ { [%clk 0:00:10] } 80... Kh7 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 81. Qf5 { [%clk 0:00:09] } 81... Kg8 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 82. Qc8+ { [%clk 0:00:10] } 82... Kg7 { [%clk 0:00:08] } 83. Qc3+ { [%clk 0:00:10] } 83... Rf6 { [%clk 0:00:09] } 84. Qe5 { [%clk 0:00:07] } 84... h2 { [%clk 0:00:10] } 85. Qg3+ { [%clk 0:00:05] } 85... Kh7 { [%clk 0:00:11] } 86. Kd4 { [%clk 0:00:01] } 0-1