Event: Round 2: Zouaghi,Ahmed - Zaibi, Amir
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-a/round-2/m6KX3sD9/SSiFj71Y
Date: 2025-09-03
White: Zouaghi,Ahmed
WhiteElo: 1991
Black: Zaibi, Amir
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2339
Result: 0-1
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:05] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. f4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:30:37] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4. g3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:30:35] } 4... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:47] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:39] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:30:10] } 6. Nh3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:30:25] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:26:28] } 7. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:36] } 7... exd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:25:40] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:11] } 8... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:44] } 9. g4 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 1:26:09] } 9... Be7?! { [%eval 1.83] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:06] } 10. g5 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 1:24:50] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 1:23:12] } 11. Nxe4?! { [%eval 0.89] } { Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:50] } 11... dxe4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:23:39] } 12. Nf2 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:17:56] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:10:35] } 13. g6?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:35] } 13... fxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:11] } 14. d3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:56:42] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:57:57] } 15. dxe4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:51:52] } 15... c4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:57:52] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:43:12] } 16... Bc5 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:58:00] } 17. Kh1 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:42:19] } 17... O-O { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:57:30] } 18. Ng4 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:39:27] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:49:59] } 19. Be3?! { [%eval -2.21] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:48] } 19... Rae8 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 0:47:22] } 20. Bxc5?! { [%eval -3.17] } { Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:51] } 20... Nxc5 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:47:27] } 21. e5 { [%eval -3.66] [%clk 0:21:48] } 21... Ne6 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:47:13] } 22. Bxb7 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:02:36] } 22... Qxb7+ { [%eval -3.21] [%clk 0:47:38] } 23. Qf3 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:02:49] } 23... Qxf3+ { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:46:33] } 24. Rxf3 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:03:15] } 24... Rxf4 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:46:24] } 25. Rxf4 { [%eval -3.36] [%clk 0:02:57] } 25... Nxf4 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:46:49] } 26. Rf1 { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:02:37] } 26... g5 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:45:24] } 27. h4 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:00:42] } 27... h5 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:40:23] } 28. hxg5 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:00:39] } 28... Ng6 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:40:40] } 29. Nh2 { [%eval -3.86] [%clk 0:00:31] } 29... Rxe5 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:40:57] } 30. Rg1 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:00:40] } 30... Nh4 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:40:13] } 31. b3 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:00:32] } 31... Re2 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:38:12] } 32. bxc4 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:00:43] } 32... bxc4 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:38:37] } 33. Rc1 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:00:49] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:38:16] } 34. Nf1?! { [%eval -7.36] } { Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 34... Nf3 { [%eval -7.14] [%clk 0:38:23] } 35. Rb1 { [%eval -7.09] [%clk 0:00:31] } 35... Rxc2 { [%eval -7.47] [%clk 0:37:14] } 36. Rb7+ { [%eval -7.89] [%clk 0:00:50] } 36... Kg6 { [%eval -7.29] [%clk 0:37:18] } 37. Rb6+ { [%eval -8.48] [%clk 0:01:12] } 37... Kxg5 { [%eval -7.94] [%clk 0:37:41] } 38. Rxa6 { [%eval -41.09] [%clk 0:01:27] } 38... Rf2 { [%eval -11.43] [%clk 0:36:37] } 39. Rd6 { [%eval -11.78] [%clk 0:00:49] } 39... Rxa2 { [%eval -51.96] [%clk 0:36:00] } 40. Rd5+ { [%eval -10.73] [%clk 0:01:06] } 40... Kg6 { [%eval -7.67] [%clk 0:34:27] } 41. Rd6+ { [%eval -7.2] [%clk 0:01:07] } 41... Kh7 { [%eval -7.2] [%clk 0:34:40] } 42. Rd5 { [%eval -7.46] [%clk 0:00:39] } 42... g6 { [%eval -6.69] [%clk 0:34:30] } 0-1