Event: Round 9: Nouira, Najeh - Zenaidi, Mokhtar
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-b/round-9/QryrQXJd/DyBazdKY
Date: 2025-09-08
White: Nouira, Najeh
WhiteElo: 1886
Black: Zenaidi, Mokhtar
BlackElo: 1882
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3... Nd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:38] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:33] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:03] } 5. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:55] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:32] } 6. f4 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:31:07] } 6... e6?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:11] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:09] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:17:28] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:28:20] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:12:45] } 9. Bc4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:25:24] } 9... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:02:57] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:25:46] } 10... Bh4+?! { [%eval 1.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:00] } 11. Nxh4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 1:24:44] } 11... Qxh4+ { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 1:03:22] } 12. g3 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 1:25:03] } 12... Qd8 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:58:18] } 13. O-O { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 1:22:40] } 13... h5 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:53:16] } 14. Ba3?! { [%eval 1.39] } { Inaccuracy. exd6 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:33] } 14... Qa5?! { [%eval 2.13] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:05] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 1:17:15] } 15... d5 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:39:10] } 16. Bd3 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 1:15:34] } 16... g6 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:38:38] } 17. Bd6 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 1:13:41] } 17... Qd8 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:34:18] } 18. Qa3 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 1:04:51] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:30:56] } 19. Rab1 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 1:03:43] } 19... b6 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:30:21] } 20. Ba6?! { [%eval 1.23] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:21] } 20... Na5 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:30:02] } 21. Qc1?! { [%eval 0.32] } { Inaccuracy. Rb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:56] } 21... h4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:25:12] } 22. g4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:57:31] } 22... h3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:25:32] } 23. g5?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:27] } 23... Ba4?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:26] } 24. Rf3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:03] } 24... Qd7?? { [%eval 2.03] } { Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:57] } 25. Qf1 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:50:54] } 25... Qc6? { [%eval 3.48] } { Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:18] } 26. Rb4 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:50:47] } 26... Nc4?! { [%eval 3.83] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:52] } 27. Bxc4 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:35:31] } 27... dxc4 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:13:16] } 28. Rxc4 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:35:33] } 28... Qe4?! { [%eval 4.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:34] } 29. Rxa4 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:33:47] } 29... Rh4 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:06:53] } 30. Rb4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qb5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:27:20] } 30... Rg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:51] } 31. Rg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:25] } 31... Qe3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:29] } 32. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:19] } 32... Qe4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:58] } 33. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:45] } 33... Qe3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:13] } 34. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:02] } 34... Qe4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:27] } 35. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:37] } 35... Qe3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:48] } 1/2-1/2