Event: Round 3: Benzarti,Thabet - Touati, Ania
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-b/round-3/vZBpXscT/faIsP0u5
Date: 2025-09-03
White: Benzarti,Thabet
WhiteElo: 1759
Black: Touati, Ania
BlackElo: 1637
Result: 1-0
ECO: D07
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:22:56] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:24] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:23:09] } 2... dxc4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:48] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:57] } 3... Nc6?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:26] } 4. e3?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:43] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:08] } 5. d5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:21:13] } 5... Nce7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:20] } 6. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:21:03] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:30:16] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:20:06] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:30:18] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:19:20] } 8... Nfg8?? { [%eval 4.75] } { Blunder. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:16] } 9. Ng1?? { [%eval 0.73] } { Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:06] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:30:18] } 10. Nf3?! { [%eval 0.54] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:20] } 10... Nfg8?? { [%eval 4.64] } { Blunder. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:16] } 11. Ng1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:06] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:30:18] } 12. Nf3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:20] } 12... cxd5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:24:50] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:18:24] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:24:07] } 14. Qb3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:15:40] } 14... Bd6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:21:47] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:14:16] } 15... O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:19:48] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:12:04] } 16... Be7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:17:45] } 17. d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:24] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:00] } 18. dxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:40] } 18... Nxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:22] } 19. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:21] } 19... Qc7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:12:19] } 20. Qc2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:58:35] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:09:40] } 21. Rac1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:56:36] } 21... Ng6?? { [%eval 3.98] } { Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:53] } 22. Bd3 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:54:37] } 22... b6 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 1:01:08] } 23. b4 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:54:53] } 23... f6 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 1:00:22] } 24. Be3 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:54:16] } 24... Qd6?! { [%eval 5.27] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:25] } 25. bxc5 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:54:37] } 25... Qe7 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:59:49] } 26. cxb6 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:54:34] } 26... axb6 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 1:00:08] } 27. Bxb6 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:54:59] } 27... Re8 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 1:00:22] } 28. Bxg6 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:54:32] } 28... hxg6 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 1:00:44] } 29. Qxg6 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:54:57] } 29... Rxa2?! { [%eval 5.62] } { Inaccuracy. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:59] } 30. Rc7 { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:55:07] } 30... Bd7 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 1:01:00] } 31. Nh4 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:51:54] } 31... Qd6? { [%eval 8.76] } { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:18] } 32. Nf5 { [%eval 8.76] [%clk 0:52:07] } 32... Bxf5? { [%eval #1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:31] } 33. Qxg7# { [%clk 0:52:32] } 1-0