Event: Round 1: Assad, Ali - Najjar, Ahmad
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/keshmat-circuit-11th-edition-august-2025/round-1/PhNcxuYl/yINbQ2Fb
White: Assad, Ali
WhiteElo: 1555
Black: Najjar, Ahmad
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2148
Result: 0-1
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 10min + 3 sec

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:10:04] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:05] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:10:05] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:10:07] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:10:06] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:10:08] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:10:07] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:10:08] } 5. h3?! { [%eval -0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:06] } 5... a6?! { [%eval 0.54] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:08] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:10:06] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:10:10] } 7. Nge2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:10:07] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:10:12] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:10:02] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:10:13] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:10:03] } 9... Rb8 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:10:08] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:10:03] } 10... Bd7 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:10:02] } 11. d4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:09:37] } 11... Ba7 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:09:48] } 12. d5? { [%eval -0.21] } { Mistake. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:20] } 12... Ne7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:09:47] } 13. Ne4?? { [%eval -2.12] } { Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:20] } 13... Nxe4 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:09:42] } 14. Bxe4 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:08:19] } 14... Bxh3 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:09:42] } 15. Bg2 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:08:13] } 15... Bxg2 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:09:42] } 16. Kxg2 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:08:15] } 16... b5 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:09:31] } 17. cxb5 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:08:09] } 17... axb5 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:09:26] } 18. Nc3?! { [%eval -2.98] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:34] } 18... b4 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:09:08] } 19. Ne4 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:07:06] } 19... f5 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:09:07] } 20. Nd2 { [%eval -3.37] [%clk 0:06:54] } 20... Nxd5 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:08:56] } 21. Nc4 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:06:46] } 21... Nf6 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:08:56] } 22. Qf3 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:06:09] } 22... Qd7 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:08:46] } 23. Rad1 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:05:53] } 23... Qe6 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:08:38] } 24. Na5 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:05:43] } 24... Bc5 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:08:10] } 25. Rh1 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:04:22] } 25... Ra8 { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:08:00] } 26. Nc4 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:03:28] } 26... Rxa2 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:08:01] } 27. Qc6 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:03:06] } 27... Rf7 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:07:25] } 28. Ra1 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:02:44] } 28... Rxa1 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:07:03] } 29. Rxa1 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:02:46] } 29... Qd5+ { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:06:58] } 30. Qxd5 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:02:43] } 30... Nxd5 { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:07:00] } 31. Ra8+ { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:02:20] } 31... Rf8 { [%eval -4.82] [%clk 0:06:55] } 32. Ra5 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:02:19] } 32... f4 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:06:25] } 33. Bxe5 { [%eval -5.64] [%clk 0:01:31] } 33... fxe3 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:06:24] } 34. fxe3 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 0:01:22] } 34... Nb6 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:05:51] } 35. Bd4 { [%eval -5.6] [%clk 0:01:08] } 35... Nxc4 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:05:25] } 36. bxc4 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:01:06] } 36... Bxd4 { [%eval -5.84] [%clk 0:05:15] } 37. exd4 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 0:01:08] } 37... Rb8 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:05:14] } 38. Ra2 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:01:02] } 38... b3 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:05:16] } 39. Rb2 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:01:04] } 39... Rb4 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:05:18] } 40. c5 { [%eval -6.58] [%clk 0:01:03] } 40... d5 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:05:07] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:00:55] } 41... Rxd4 { [%eval -5.57] [%clk 0:05:04] } 42. Rxb3 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:00:56] } 42... Rc4 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:05:06] } 43. Rb5 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:00:50] } 43... c6 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:05:08] } 44. Ra5 { [%eval -5.8] [%clk 0:00:49] } 44... Kf7 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:05:09] } 45. Ra7+ { [%eval -5.8] [%clk 0:00:40] } 45... Kf6 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:05:10] } 46. Ra5 { [%eval -5.95] [%clk 0:00:39] } 46... g5 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:05:10] } 47. g4 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:00:36] } 47... Ke5 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:05:09] } 48. Ra8 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:00:28] } 48... Rc3+ { [%eval -6.21] [%clk 0:05:08] } 49. Ke2 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:00:27] } 49... Rxc5 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:05:10] } 50. Rh8 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:00:28] } 50... Kf4 { [%eval -6.31] [%clk 0:05:12] } 51. Rxh6 { [%eval -6.57] [%clk 0:00:29] } 51... Kxg4 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 0:05:14] } 52. Rf6 { [%eval -6.86] [%clk 0:00:26] } 52... Rc3 { [%eval -6.83] [%clk 0:05:08] } 53. Rd6 { [%eval -6.77] [%clk 0:00:18] } 53... Kf4 { [%eval -7.05] [%clk 0:05:06] } 54. Rf6+ { [%eval -6.95] [%clk 0:00:17] } 54... Ke5 { [%eval -6.54] [%clk 0:05:04] } 55. Rf8 { [%eval -7.22] [%clk 0:00:16] } 55... d4 { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:05:06] } 56. Kd2 { [%eval -8.21] [%clk 0:00:13] } 56... c5 { [%eval -7.92] [%clk 0:05:08] } 57. Re8+ { [%eval -8.23] [%clk 0:00:08] } 57... Kf4 { [%eval -7.91] [%clk 0:05:10] } 58. Rf8+ { [%eval -7.77] [%clk 0:00:09] } 58... Kg3 { [%eval -9.81] [%clk 0:05:12] } 59. Rf5 { [%eval -10.73] [%clk 0:00:10] } 59... g4 { [%eval -8.24] [%clk 0:05:14] } 60. Rf7? { [%eval #-19] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 60... Kg2?! { [%eval -57.2] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:15] } 61. Rf6?! { [%eval #-17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 61... g3 { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:05:16] } 62. Rf7 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:00:06] } 62... Kg1 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:05:11] } 63. Rf6 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:00:06] } 63... g2 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:05:12] } 64. Rf8 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:00:07] } 64... Kh2 { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:05:13] } 65. Rh8+ { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:00:08] } 65... Rh3 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:05:15] } 0-1