Event: Round 3: Zenaidi, Sadok - Nikcevic, Nebojsa
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--blitz/round-3/Me4FQF9k/pO08ergx
Date: 2025-09-07
White: Zenaidi, Sadok
WhiteElo: 1949
Black: Nikcevic, Nebojsa
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2260
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:00] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6. Qf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:55] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:49] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8. e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:50] } 8... Nd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:59] } 9. Bd2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:52] } 9... Qa5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:56] } 10. Ne4?! { [%eval -0.56] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 10... Bxd2+ { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:02:29] } 11. Nxd2 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:02:15] } 11... Nb4? { [%eval 1.02] } { Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:29] } 12. Qc3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:14] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:01:29] } 13. a3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:05] } 13... Nxc2+ { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:01:30] } 14. Qxc2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:01:51] } 14... Qxe5+ { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:01:31] } 15. Qe4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:01:30] } 15... Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:01:33] } 16. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:30] } 16... Rxb2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:01:34] } 17. Bd3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:12] } 17... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 18. O-O { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:01:00] } 18... f5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:01:34] } 19. Ng3 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:00:38] } 19... Rd2?! { [%eval -0.03] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:10] } 20. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:39] } 20... Rxd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:11] } 21. Rxd1 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:40] } 21... d5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:08] } 22. Rb1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:40] } 22... Kd6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:01:08] } 23. f4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:26] } 23... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 24. Ne2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:19] } 24... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 25. Rb8? { [%eval -1.31] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 25... Kc7 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:01:01] } 26. Rb5 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:00:12] } 26... Kc6 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:00:56] } 27. Rb8 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:00:13] } 27... Re8? { [%eval 0.16] } { Mistake. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 28. Ba6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 28... Bxa6?? { [%eval 2.45] } { Blunder. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 29. Rxe8 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:00:07] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:00:20] } 30. Rg8?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 30... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:21] } 31. Rxg7+ { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:05] } 31... Kd6 { [%eval 0.04] } 32. Kf2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:00:03] } 32... Bb5?? { [%eval 2.48] } { Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 33. Rxh7 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:04] } 33... a6? { [%eval 4.24] } { Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 34. h4 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34... d4 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:00:17] } 35. h5 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35... c4 { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:00:18] } 36. Rh8?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 36... c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 37. h6?? { [%eval -5.64] } { Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 37... c2 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:00:20] } 38. Rc8 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:00:03] } 38... Bc6 { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:00:18] } 39. h7 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:00:04] } 0-1