Event: Round 5: Ben Sikali,Youssef - Belarbi,Mohamed Reda
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-c/round-5/VsQgJKKP/vPjxArJB
Date: 2025-09-05
White: Ben Sikali,Youssef
WhiteElo: 1538
Black: Belarbi,Mohamed Reda
BlackElo: 1687
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E61
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Smyslov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:09] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:26:05] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:26:26] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:41] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:26:30] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:00] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:47] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:17] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:27:00] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:26] } 6... Qa5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:26:16] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:43] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:22:32] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:23:42] } 8... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:19:41] } 9. Bxf3?? { [%eval -2.98] } { Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:39] } 9... Qxg5 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 1:19:43] } 10. Qb3 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 1:21:27] } 10... b6?! { [%eval -2.08] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:06] } 11. Nb5 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 1:18:23] } 11... Kd7 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 1:07:29] } 12. g4 { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:37:51] } 12... Nxg4 { [%eval -3.12] [%clk 0:58:59] } 13. Rg1 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:34:44] } 13... h5 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:58:42] } 14. h3 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:22:52] } 14... Qf6 { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:57:07] } 15. e4? { [%eval -4.83] } { Mistake. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:27] } 15... a6?! { [%eval -3.7] } { Inaccuracy. cxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:13] } 16. Nxd6 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:16:31] } 16... Qxd4 { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 0:37:08] } 17. hxg4 { [%eval -3.96] [%clk 0:02:27] } 17... exd6 { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:36:30] } 18. c5 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:02:08] } 18... Rf8 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:32:06] } 19. Rd1?! { [%eval -4.59] } { Inaccuracy. Qxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 19... Qxc5 { [%eval -4.71] [%clk 0:31:29] } 20. gxh5 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:00:44] } 20... g5 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:27:54] } 21. Qd3 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:00:33] } 21... f5 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:26:59] } 22. exf5 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:00:35] } 22... Rxf5?? { [%eval -1.33] } { Blunder. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:55] } 23. Qxf5+ { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:00:31] } 23... Qxf5 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:24:22] } 24. Bg4 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:00:57] } 24... Qxg4?! { [%eval -0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Ke6 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:17] } 25. Rxg4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:01:23] } 25... Bf6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:23:51] } 26. f4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:28] } 26... gxf4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:23:31] } 27. Rxf4?? { [%eval -3.49] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 27... Be5?? { [%eval 0.09] } { Blunder. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:26] } 28. Rg4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:34] } 28... c5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:23:27] } 29. Rd2?? { [%eval -4.11] } { Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 29... Nc6 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:23:28] } 30. Rf2 { [%eval -4.99] [%clk 0:00:34] } 30... Rh8 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:22:28] } 31. Rg5 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:00:32] } 31... Nd4 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:22:17] } 32. Kd2 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 0:00:33] } 32... Ne6 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 0:22:29] } 33. Rgf5 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:00:34] } 33... Rh6 { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:21:24] } 34. Rg2 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:00:32] } 34... Bxb2?! { [%eval -4.27] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:41] } 35. Rf7+ { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:00:37] } 35... Kc6 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:20:46] } 36. Rf5?! { [%eval -6.79] } { Inaccuracy. Rg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 36... Be5 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 0:20:37] } 37. Rg8 { [%eval -6.69] [%clk 0:00:33] } 37... c4 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:19:49] } 38. Rc8+ { [%eval -6.75] [%clk 0:00:45] } 38... Kd5 { [%eval -6.75] [%clk 0:19:25] } 39. Rb8 { [%eval -7.19] [%clk 0:00:51] } 39... c3+ { [%eval -6.41] [%clk 0:19:37] } 40. Kd1 { [%eval -8.04] [%clk 0:00:44] } 40... Nd4 { [%eval -8.0] [%clk 0:19:24] } 41. Rf1 { [%eval -7.65] [%clk 0:00:40] } 41... b5 { [%eval -7.22] [%clk 0:18:51] } 42. Ra8 { [%eval -10.31] [%clk 0:00:47] } 42... Rxh5 { [%eval -9.32] [%clk 0:19:10] } 43. Rxa6? { [%eval #-5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 43... Rh2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:19:30] } 44. Re1 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:00:33] } 44... Rd2+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:19:38] } 45. Kc1 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:00:51] } 45... Bf4 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:19:59] } 46. Kb1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:00:41] } 46... Rb2+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:19:00] } 1/2-1/2