Event: Round 3: Mellah, Mohamed - Hmam, Mohamed
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--blitz/round-3/Me4FQF9k/HBPKuRdo
Date: 2025-09-07
White: Mellah, Mohamed
WhiteElo: 1899
Black: Hmam, Mohamed
BlackElo: 2120
Result: 0-1
ECO: C41
Opening: Philidor Defense: Lion Variation, Bishop Sacrifice
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:58] } 6. Bxf7+? { [%eval -1.22] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:02:59] } 6... Kxf7 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:02:55] } 7. Ng5+ { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7... Kg8 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:02:50] } 8. Ne6 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8... Qe8 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:02:51] } 9. Nxc7 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:03:02] } 9... Qg6 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:02:51] } 10. O-O?! { [%eval -1.95] } { Inaccuracy. Nxa8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:02:46] } 11. f4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:02:59] } 11... h6 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:01:58] } 12. N3d5 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:02:59] } 12... Nxd5 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:01:53] } 13. Nxd5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:02:59] } 13... Bd8 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:01:49] } 14. f5 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:02:58] } 14... Qf7 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 0:01:44] } 15. Kh1 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:02:53] } 15... Nf6 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:01:42] } 16. dxe5 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:02:52] } 16... dxe5 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:01:42] } 17. c4 { [%eval -3.1] [%clk 0:02:52] } 17... Nxd5?! { [%eval -2.23] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:33] } 18. cxd5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:02:51] } 18... Bb6 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:01:31] } 19. Qc2 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:02:39] } 19... Kh7 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:01:29] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:02:32] } 20... Bd4 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:01:26] } 21. f6? { [%eval -3.64] } { Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:32] } 21... g5? { [%eval -2.05] } { Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 22. Rb1?! { [%eval -3.05] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:30] } 22... Bd7?! { [%eval -2.34] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:24] } 23. b3 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:02:31] } 23... Bb5 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:01:24] } 24. Rf3 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:02:29] } 24... Qg6?! { [%eval -1.5] } { Inaccuracy. Rhe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:24] } 25. Qb4 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:02:15] } 25... Be8 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:01:16] } 26. Ba3?! { [%eval -2.42] } { Inaccuracy. f7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:11] } 26... Bf7 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:01:14] } 27. Re1 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:02:05] } 27... Rhc8 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:01:12] } 28. g4?! { [%eval -3.52] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:04] } 28... b6? { [%eval -1.99] } { Mistake. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:13] } 29. Qa4?! { [%eval -3.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:03] } 29... a5 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:01:12] } 30. Qd7 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:02:03] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:01:11] } 31. Qc7?! { [%eval -2.91] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 31... Rbc8 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 0:01:12] } 32. Qe7 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:02:01] } 32... Re8 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:01:12] } 33. Qa7 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:02:01] } 33... Kh8 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:00:57] } 34. Ref1?! { [%eval -3.77] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:57] } 34... Ra8?! { [%eval -2.73] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 35. Qd7 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:01:55] } 35... Red8 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:00:55] } 36. Qe7 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:01:57] } 36... b5 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:00:52] } 37. Bd6?! { [%eval -4.28] } { Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:54] } 37... Re8?! { [%eval -3.41] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 38. Qb7?! { [%eval -4.58] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:54] } 38... a4?! { [%eval -3.41] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 39. b4 { [%eval -4.25] [%clk 0:01:53] } 39... a3?? { [%eval -0.58] } { Blunder. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 40. Qxb5?? { [%eval -5.05] } { Blunder. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 40... Qxe4 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:00:48] } 41. Qd7 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 0:01:50] } 41... Qg6?! { [%eval -4.22] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 42. b5 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:01:48] } 42... e4 { [%eval -4.62] [%clk 0:00:49] } 43. Rh3 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:01:45] } 43... Red8 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:00:43] } 44. Qc7?! { [%eval -6.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:45] } 44... Rac8 { [%eval -5.8] [%clk 0:00:44] } 45. Qe7 { [%eval -6.43] [%clk 0:01:43] } 45... e3 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:00:44] } 46. Bc7 { [%eval -7.97] [%clk 0:01:37] } 46... Re8?! { [%eval -5.7] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 47. Qd7?? { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:37] } 47... Qe4+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:00:44] } 48. Rhf3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:01:35] } 48... e2 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:00:43] } 49. Kg2 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:01:31] } 49... exf1=Q+ { [%eval #-1] } 50. Kxf1 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:01:32] } 50... Qxf3# { [%clk 0:00:44] } 0-1