Event: Round 2: Boulrens, Ala Eddine - Nikolic, Nebojsa
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-a/round-2/m6KX3sD9/qsGxKsAk
Date: 2025-09-03
White: Boulrens, Ala Eddine
WhiteElo: 2174
Black: Nikolic, Nebojsa
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2268
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B51
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3... Nd7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:09] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:19] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:24] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:08] } 6. Ba4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:30:31] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:28:36] } 7. Bc2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:56] } 7... c4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:24] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:27] } 8... Nb6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:24:08] } 9. bxc4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:24:56] } 9... bxc4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:24:03] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:25:13] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:23:59] } 11. Na3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:25:28] } 11... Ba6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:16:16] } 12. e5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:14:08] } 12... dxe5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:10:06] } 13. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:14:12] } 13... Qd5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:01:10] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:14:18] } 14... e6 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:00:58] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:13:50] } 15... Bc5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:56:20] } 16. Nb5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:09:58] } 16... Rc8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:54:18] } 17. Ba3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:01:48] } 17... O-O { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:45:46] } 18. Rfe1?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Na7 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:35] } 18... Bb7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:41:01] } 19. Nf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:47:27] } 19... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:34:02] } 20. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:46:35] } 20... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:31:00] } 21. Nbd4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:45:48] } 21... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:29:57] } 22. Rb2 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:42:29] } 22... g6 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:29:36] } 23. Reb1 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:40:54] } 23... Ba8 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:29:56] } 24. Rb5 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:40:37] } 24... Rdc8 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:23:48] } 25. Rxc5 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:37:23] } 25... Rxc5 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:24:01] } 26. Rb5?! { [%eval -1.5] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:43] } 26... e5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:19:41] } 27. Rxc5 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:38:02] } 27... Qxc5 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:19:55] } 28. Nb5 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 0:38:25] } 28... Bc6 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:17:46] } 29. Qe3 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:38:23] } 29... Bxb5 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:15:20] } 30. Qxc5 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:38:49] } 30... Nxc5 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:15:48] } 31. axb5 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:39:16] } 31... Nfd7 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:15:25] } 32. Kf1 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:39:11] } 32... a4 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:14:13] } 33. Ke2 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:37:56] } 33... a3?! { [%eval -0.6] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:30] } 34. Bb1 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:38:22] } 34... Nd3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:13:09] } 35. Ne1 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:36:29] } 35... Nxe1 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:04:54] } 36. Kxe1 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:36:54] } 36... Kf8 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:05:09] } 37. Ba2?! { [%eval -1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:20] } 37... Nb6 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:05:06] } 38. Ke2?! { [%eval -2.13] } { Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:41] } 38... Ke7 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:04:54] } 39. d3 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:28:07] } 39... Kd6 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:04:30] } 40. g4?! { [%eval -3.82] } { Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:25] } 40... f5 { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 0:04:00] } 41. f3?! { [%eval -4.94] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:38] } 41... Kc5?! { [%eval -3.78] } { Inaccuracy. fxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:02] } 42. dxc4 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:08:44] } 42... Nxc4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:58] } 43. gxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:30] } 43... gxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:26] } 44. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:04] } 44... Kxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:51] } 45. b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:32] } 45... a2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:13] } 46. b7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:59] } 46... a1=Q { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:38] } 47. b8=Q { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:26] } 47... Qa2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 48. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:29] } 48... f4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 49. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:57] } 49... Qe2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:30] } 50. Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:21] } 50... Qxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:24] } 51. Qb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:16] } 51... Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:40] } 52. Qd6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:40] } 52... Kc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 53. Qxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:00] } 53... Qh5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:29] } 54. Kxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:23] } 54... Qxh2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:48] } 55. Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:50] } 55... Qxe5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:13] } 56. Kxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:16] } 1/2-1/2