Event: Round 1: Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian - Arfaoui, Mohamed Aziz
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--blitz/round-1/QejT9aDO/b84NMK9F
Date: 2025-09-07
White: Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2580
Black: Arfaoui, Mohamed Aziz
BlackElo: 1621
Result: 1-0
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Portsmouth Gambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. b4?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... e6?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:01] } 4. bxc5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... Bb6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6. d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6... exd5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7. exd5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:03:03] } 7... Qe7+?! { [%eval 1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:59] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8... Ne5 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:03:00] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:02:55] } 9... Nf6?! { [%eval 2.72] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:55] } 10. d6 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:02:54] } 10... Qe6 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:02:51] } 11. Bb2?! { [%eval 1.64] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:32] } 11... Neg4? { [%eval 3.61] } { Mistake. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:38] } 12. Nd4 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:01:57] } 12... Bxd4 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:01:53] } 13. Bxd4 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:01:52] } 13... Nh6?! { [%eval 3.99] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:01:44] } 14. Nc3 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:01:25] } 14... a6 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:01:15] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:01:02] } 15... Nhg4 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:01:00] } 16. Bf4 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:01:00] } 16... O-O { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 0:00:57] } 17. h3 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:00:51] } 17... Ne5 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:00:49] } 18. Re1 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:00:52] } 18... Qf5 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:00:41] } 19. Bg3 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:00:53] } 19... Ng6 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:00:38] } 20. Bd3?! { [%eval 2.49] } { Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 20... Qc5?! { [%eval 3.77] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 21. Ne4 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:00:48] } 21... Nxe4 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:00:35] } 22. Bxe4 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:00:49] } 22... Rb8 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:00:24] } 23. h4 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:00:47] } 23... h6?! { [%eval 6.07] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 24. h5 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:47] } 24... Ne5 { [%eval 7.29] [%clk 0:00:16] } 25. Bxe5 { [%eval 7.22] [%clk 0:00:46] } 25... Re8 { [%eval 8.66] [%clk 0:00:10] } 26. Bg3?! { [%eval 6.14] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval 7.65] [%clk 0:00:11] } 27. Qf3 { [%eval 7.49] [%clk 0:00:43] } 27... Rf8 { [%eval 7.62] [%clk 0:00:05] } 28. Rad1 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:00:40] } 28... Qg5 { [%eval 10.42] [%clk 0:00:04] } 29. Rd5 { [%eval 9.19] [%clk 0:00:40] } 29... Qf6 { [%eval 8.1] [%clk 0:00:05] } 30. Rf5 { [%eval 7.95] [%clk 0:00:39] } 30... Qe6 { [%eval 7.88] [%clk 0:00:06] } 31. Re3 { [%eval 7.52] [%clk 0:00:36] } 31... Qxa2 { [%eval 8.83] [%clk 0:00:05] } 32. Re5 { [%eval 8.54] [%clk 0:00:33] } 32... b5? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 33. Qf5 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:33] } 33... Qa1+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34. Kh2 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:34] } 34... g6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:03] } 35. Qf6+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:34] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:03] } 36. hxg6+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:34] } 36... fxg6 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:03] } 37. Qxg6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:35] } 37... Kh8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:05] } 38. Qh7# { [%clk 0:00:32] } 1-0