Event: Round 9: Charfeddine, Akram - Nikcevic, Nebojsa
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--blitz/round-9/TLiqFulB/6tF9Sw1U
Date: 2025-09-06
White: Charfeddine, Akram
WhiteElo: 1977
Black: Nikcevic, Nebojsa
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2260
Result: 1-0
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:21] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:23] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:24] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:26] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:27] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:28] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:58] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:29] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:02:57] } 8... d5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:31] } 9. exd5?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:55] } 9... cxd5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:02:32] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:02:43] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:32] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:42] } 11... Bd6?! { [%eval 0.92] } { Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:32] } 12. b4? { [%eval -0.26] } { Mistake. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:02:26] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:02:33] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:02:22] } 14. h3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:02:30] } 14... O-O { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:02:22] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:02:17] } 15... Rfc8 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:17] } 16. Ne2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:01:46] } 16... h6 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:58] } 17. c3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:01:25] } 17... e5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:01:49] } 18. Rc1 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:01:18] } 18... Re8?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:37] } 19. Bc2?! { [%eval -0.38] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:09] } 19... Qc4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:01:28] } 20. Ba4?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 20... Bxa4 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:01:12] } 21. Qxa4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:00:57] } 21... a6 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:01:11] } 22. Ng3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:00:51] } 22... Re6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:01:06] } 23. Nf5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:00:43] } 23... Bf8 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:01:06] } 24. Ne3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:00:42] } 24... Qb5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:05] } 25. Qb3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:00:38] } 25... Rc8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:05] } 26. c4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:36] } 26... dxc4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:01] } 27. Rxc4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:36] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:00:54] } 28. Bc3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:31] } 28... Nd5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:49] } 29. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:26] } 29... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:50] } 30. Bb2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:16] } 30... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 31. Qc3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:08] } 31... Qf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 32. Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 32... Rxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 33. Qxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 33... h5? { [%eval 1.29] } { Mistake. Qd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 34. Bd4?! { [%eval 0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 34... Re5?? { [%eval 4.03] } { Blunder. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 35. Qxf5? { [%eval 2.36] } { Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 35... Rxf5 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:00:11] } 36. Rxe4 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:00:06] } 36... a5?? { [%eval 5.96] } { Blunder. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 37. Re8 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:00:06] } 37... axb4 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:00:12] } 38. axb4 { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 0:00:07] } 38... Rd5 { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:00:05] } 39. Bc5 { [%eval 5.92] [%clk 0:00:08] } 39... Rd1+ { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:00:05] } 40. Kh2 { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:00:09] } 40... Kh7 { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41. Rxf8 { [%eval 6.37] [%clk 0:00:10] } 1-0