Event: Round 8: Majdoub,Elae - Belanes, Ahmed
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-b/round-8/I0jZO20p/tp9oOao0
Date: 2025-09-07
White: Majdoub,Elae
WhiteElo: 1686
Black: Belanes, Ahmed
BlackElo: 1739
Result: 1-0
ECO: A43
Opening: Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian Defense, Kingside Move Order
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:42] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. d5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:31:00] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:30:48] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:01] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:29:53] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:30:15] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:29:22] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:09] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:27:48] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:28:54] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:26:06] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:28:34] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:24:58] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:28:23] } 8... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:23:39] } 9. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:28:34] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:23:58] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:27:38] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:22:02] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:27:51] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:18:39] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:26:51] } 12... Ne8 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:08:47] } 13. Bf1 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:24:03] } 13... Nc7 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:03:29] } 14. f4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:22:04] } 14... f6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:00:59] } 15. Bh4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:22:06] } 15... b5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:59:51] } 16. axb5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:21:55] } 16... axb5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:00:07] } 17. Ra5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:13:57] } 17... c4?! { [%eval 0.86] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:39] } 18. Ne2?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:18] } 18... Nc5? { [%eval 1.76] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:30] } 19. Nd4 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 1:02:10] } 19... Qd7 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:39:01] } 20. Be2 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:52:19] } 20... e5 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:29:20] } 21. fxe5?! { [%eval 1.55] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:55] } 21... fxe5?! { [%eval 2.2] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:35] } 22. Nc6 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:48:33] } 22... Rbe8?! { [%eval 3.21] } { Inaccuracy. Qe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:18] } 23. Bg4 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:47:18] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:25:07] } 24. Re2?? { [%eval -0.72] } { Blunder. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:55] } 24... Qf4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:23:04] } 25. Be7? { [%eval -2.3] } { Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:49] } 25... Qxg4 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:19:13] } 26. Bxf8 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:21:57] } 26... Rxf8 { [%eval -2.99] [%clk 0:19:23] } 27. Qe1 { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 0:21:35] } 27... Na4? { [%eval -1.49] } { Mistake. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:51] } 28. Ra7?! { [%eval -2.36] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:52] } 28... Ne8 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:15:04] } 29. Rb7 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:16:57] } 29... Nxb2 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:14:44] } 30. Nd8 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:16:51] } 30... Nc7?! { [%eval -2.11] } { Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:30] } 31. Nc6 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:16:32] } 31... Ne8 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:11:12] } 32. Rxb5 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:16:36] } 32... Na4 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:10:38] } 33. Rb4 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:16:53] } 33... Nc3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:20] } 34. Re3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:54] } 34... Nd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:41] } 35. Rg3? { [%eval -1.33] } { Mistake. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:37] } 35... Qh5?? { [%eval 2.73] } { Blunder. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:01] } 36. Ne7+ { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:16:23] } 36... Kh8 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:07:56] } 37. Nxg6+ { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:16:11] } 37... hxg6 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:07:06] } 38. Rh3 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:16:24] } 38... Qxh3 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:06:58] } 39. gxh3 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:16:52] } 39... Nf2 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:07:27] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:16:14] } 40... Rf4 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:06:49] } 41. Rb8 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:15:55] } 41... Rf8? { [%eval 6.92] } { Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:50] } 42. Qxf2 { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 0:14:44] } 42... Rxf2+ { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:07:00] } 43. Kxf2 { [%eval 6.31] [%clk 0:15:13] } 43... Bf8 { [%eval 6.81] [%clk 0:06:34] } 44. Rxe8 { [%eval 7.26] [%clk 0:15:33] } 44... Kg7 { [%eval 7.23] [%clk 0:06:59] } 45. Rc8 { [%eval 7.09] [%clk 0:15:44] } 45... Be7 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:07:09] } 46. Rxc4 { [%eval 6.96] [%clk 0:15:54] } 46... Kh6 { [%eval 7.42] [%clk 0:06:47] } 47. Kf3 { [%eval 7.31] [%clk 0:15:14] } 47... Bf8 { [%eval 7.45] [%clk 0:06:14] } 48. Rc7 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:13:27] } 48... Kg5 { [%eval 7.29] [%clk 0:06:22] } 49. Kg3 { [%eval 7.38] [%clk 0:13:26] } 49... Bh6 { [%eval 7.59] [%clk 0:05:59] } 50. Rf7 { [%eval 7.49] [%clk 0:12:58] } 50... Kh5 { [%eval 7.34] [%clk 0:06:14] } 51. Rf6 { [%eval 7.26] [%clk 0:13:05] } 51... Bf4+ { [%eval 7.34] [%clk 0:06:09] } 52. Kg2 { [%eval 7.24] [%clk 0:12:59] } 52... g5? { [%eval #28] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:12] } 53. Rxd6 { [%eval 63.73] [%clk 0:13:16] } 53... g4?! { [%eval #35] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:38] } 54. hxg4+ { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:12:39] } 54... Kxg4 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:07:00] } 55. Rg6+ { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:12:51] } 55... Bg5 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:07:29] } 56. d6 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:12:40] } 56... Kf4 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:07:51] } 57. Rxg5 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:13:01] } 57... Kxe4 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:08:10] } 58. d7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:13:19] } 58... Ke3 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:08:33] } 59. d8=Q { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:13:37] } 59... e4 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:08:58] } 60. Rg4 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:13:45] } 60... Ke2 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:09:15] } 61. Rxe4# { [%clk 0:14:11] } 1-0