Event: Round 7: Nikolic, Nebojsa - Zenaidi, Sadok
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-a/round-7/uG5orhUC/dvp6KFn8
Date: 2025-09-06
White: Nikolic, Nebojsa
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2268
Black: Zenaidi, Sadok
BlackElo: 1972
Result: 0-1
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:23:58] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:24:22] } 3. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... exf6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:24:46] } 4. c4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:24:59] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:32:35] } 5... f5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:10] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:59] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:59] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:33:25] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:25:03] } 8. e3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:33:49] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:24:12] } 9. Nge2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:34:11] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:24:33] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:34:34] } 10... c6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:24:12] } 11. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:23] } 11... Nb6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:19:22] } 12. d3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:03] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:09:34] } 13. c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:00] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:05:11] } 14. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:16] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:00:30] } 15. b5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:23:41] } 15... h5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:55:50] } 16. bxc6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:26:52] } 16... bxc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:56:01] } 17. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:06] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:55:06] } 18. Nf4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:23:13] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:54:33] } 19. h4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:19:03] } 19... Ne4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:53:28] } 20. Nce2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:16:22] } 20... Rab8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:53:09] } 21. Rfb1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:15:31] } 21... Nd2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:52:17] } 22. Rxb8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:01:42] } 22... Rxb8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:52:39] } 23. Nd3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:00:52] } 23... Ne4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:49:48] } 24. Nb4?! { [%eval -0.81] } { Inaccuracy. Nef4 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:29] } 24... Nxc5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:45:04] } 25. Qa3 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:44:33] } 25... Rb5 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:27:01] } 26. Nxd5?! { [%eval -1.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:42] } 26... cxd5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:27:01] } 27. Rc1 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:35:03] } 27... Bf8? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:54] } 28. Nf4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:32:45] } 28... Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:48] } 29. Qxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:48] } 29... Rxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:16] } 30. dxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:08] } 30... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:40] } 31. Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:21] } 31... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:41] } 32. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:27:08] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:18:15] } 33. Rd2 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:25:02] } 33... Rc1+ { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:17:38] } 34. Kh2 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:25:26] } 34... Ra1 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:17:43] } 35. Bf3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:24:34] } 35... a5 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:16:54] } 36. Kg2 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:22:22] } 36... a4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:10] } 37. Bd1?? { [%eval -4.49] } { Blunder. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:27] } 37... Rxa2 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:13:57] } 38. Rd3 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:10:53] } 38... a3 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:09:35] } 39. Nc7 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:11:07] } 39... Rb2 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:05:03] } 40. Rd8 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:10:58] } 40... a2?! { [%eval -4.16] } { Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:15] } 41. Ra8?! { [%eval -5.48] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:09:05] } 41... Rb1 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:03:40] } 42. Ra7?! { [%eval -5.82] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:35] } 42... Bc4 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 0:03:20] } 43. Be2 { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:08:33] } 43... Bb3 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:02:06] } 0-1