Event: Round 2: Zidi, Rayan - Sid Lakhdar, Mehdi
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-c/round-2/rqrtNwte/kwD2xLij
Date: 2025-09-03
White: Zidi, Rayan
WhiteElo: 1666
Black: Sid Lakhdar, Mehdi
BlackElo: 1520
Result: 1-0
ECO: D58
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:19:19] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:19:42] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:18:49] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:31] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:50] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:52] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:18:41] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:05] } 6. Bh4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:18:47] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:19] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:18:45] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:24] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:17:20] } 8... exd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:13] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:16:22] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:26:08] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:12:29] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:25:23] } 11. b3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:08:19] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:22:45] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:05:01] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:19:47] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:00:51] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:14:51] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:57:03] } 14... cxd4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:12:10] } 15. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:53:11] } 15... Ba3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:08:02] } 16. Rc2 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:51:50] } 16... Bb4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:06:13] } 17. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:45:46] } 17... Ne5? { [%eval 2.4] } { Mistake. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:28] } 18. Bxf6 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:39:53] } 18... gxf6? { [%eval 3.99] } { Mistake. Qxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:11] } 19. Ba6?! { [%eval 2.59] } { Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:32] } 19... Qd7? { [%eval 4.68] } { Mistake. Bxa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:38] } 20. Bxb7 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:30:36] } 20... Rxc3 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:24:47] } 21. Rxc3 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:22:15] } 21... Bxc3 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:25:04] } 22. Rxc3 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:19:59] } 22... Qxb7 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:25:26] } 23. Nf5 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:18:33] } 23... Qd7 { [%eval 6.42] [%clk 0:18:49] } 24. Qh5 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:15:55] } 24... Ng6 { [%eval 7.68] [%clk 0:13:51] } 25. Nxh6+?! { [%eval 5.03] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:12] } 25... Kg7?! { [%eval 7.02] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:46] } 26. Nf5+ { [%eval 7.51] [%clk 0:15:30] } 26... Kg8 { [%eval 8.1] [%clk 0:10:59] } 27. Rc7 { [%eval 8.07] [%clk 0:14:58] } 27... Qe6 { [%eval 8.06] [%clk 0:06:40] } 28. Nh6+ { [%eval 7.95] [%clk 0:14:14] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval 8.05] [%clk 0:05:37] } 29. Rxf7+ { [%eval 8.1] [%clk 0:14:20] } 29... Qxf7 { [%eval 7.95] [%clk 0:06:05] } 30. Nxf7 { [%eval 7.75] [%clk 0:14:42] } 30... Rh8 { [%eval 8.88] [%clk 0:06:09] } 1-0