Event: Round 1: Zouari, Mohanned - Saidi, Mootez
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/sahel-chess-festival-2025--open-b/round-1/qS4dR2on/W5j3NTlZ
Date: 2025-09-02
White: Zouari, Mohanned
WhiteElo: 1889
Black: Saidi, Mootez
BlackElo: 1729
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:43] } 3. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:26] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:15] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:37] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:31:16] } 5... e6?! { [%eval 0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:00] } 6. d3?! { [%eval -0.08] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:12] } 6... Ne7 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:29:04] } 7. a4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:26:53] } 7... Nbc6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:25:48] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:26:09] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:22:19] } 9. Kh1 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:24:57] } 9... Rb8 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:17:59] } 10. Qe1 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:18:40] } 10... a6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:13:49] } 11. Qf2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:52:09] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:11:26] } 12. Qh4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:45:58] } 12... Nb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:56:08] } 13. Bb3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:41:36] } 13... Nec6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:53:00] } 14. Qxd8 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:35:35] } 14... Rfxd8 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:50:59] } 15. a5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:36:01] } 15... Nd4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:48:36] } 16. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:34:21] } 16... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:40:54] } 17. Nd1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:31:27] } 17... Bg7 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:34:07] } 18. Rf3?! { [%eval -1.35] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:21] } 18... Nc6?! { [%eval -0.27] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:21] } 19. c3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:20:39] } 19... Ne7 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:28:04] } 20. Ne3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:20:33] } 20... Bc6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:27:58] } 21. Rf2 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:18:08] } 21... Bb5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:23:21] } 22. f5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:29] } 22... exf5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:19:06] } 23. exf5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:14:55] } 23... gxf5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:19:27] } 24. Bc4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:11:09] } 24... Bd7 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:11:37] } 25. g4? { [%eval -1.75] } { Mistake. Ba2 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:33] } 25... Bc6+? { [%eval -0.52] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:51] } 26. Kg1 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:10:29] } 26... d5 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:10:08] } 27. Bb3 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:10:00] } 27... fxg4?! { [%eval -0.13] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:50] } 28. Nxg4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:10:29] } 28... h5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:06:06] } 29. Bg5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:09:14] } 29... Rd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:04:47] } 30. Nf6+ { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:06:49] } 30... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:05:04] } 31. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:07:17] } 31... Ng6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:23] } 32. Re1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:07:03] } 32... Kh7?? { [%eval 2.25] } { Blunder. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:32] } 33. d4 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:07:00] } 33... Rg8 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:01:49] } 34. Bc2 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:07:27] } 34... cxd4? { [%eval 3.37] } { Mistake. Kh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:39] } 35. Bxd4 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:06:26] } 35... Kh6 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:01:15] } 36. Kh1 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:06:08] } 36... Rf8?? { [%eval 5.6] } { Blunder. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 37. Bxg6 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:04:11] } 37... Kxg6?? { [%eval #6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 38. Rg1+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:04:38] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:51] } 39. Rf5 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:04:52] } 1-0