Event: Round 7: Ahmad, Al Khatib - Mansour, Sameer
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/arab-individual-chess-championships-kuwait-2025--rapid-men/round-7/Ehe1yNns/ZaNzTisv
Date: 2025-11-21
White: Ahmad, Al Khatib
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2177
Black: Mansour, Sameer
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2028
Result: 1-0
ECO: B07
Opening: Czech Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 10+3

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:04] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:09:57] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:09:55] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:09:56] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:09:46] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:09:57] } 4. f4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:09:26] } 4... Qa5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:09:58] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:09:26] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:09:59] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:09:13] } 6... exd4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:09:59] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:09:15] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:10:01] } 8. O-O { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:08:50] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:09:58] } 9. Kh1 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:08:10] } 9... O-O { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:09:54] } 10. f5 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:06:44] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:09:35] } 11. Qe1 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:06:19] } 11... Ng4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:08:06] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:05:25] } 12... Nde5? { [%eval 2.46] } { Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:06] } 13. Qh4? { [%eval 0.81] } { Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:42] } 13... Qd8 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:06:28] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:03:57] } 14... f6 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:05:27] } 15. Bd2 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:03:41] } 15... g5 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:04:05] } 16. Qg3 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:03:13] } 16... Nxf3 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:04:03] } 17. gxf3 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:02:57] } 17... Ne5 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:04:04] } 18. f4 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:02:45] } 18... gxf4?! { [%eval 3.14] } { Inaccuracy. Nf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:49] } 19. Rxf4 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 0:02:33] } 19... Kf7 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:03:02] } 20. Rh4 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:02:29] } 20... Rh8 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:02:46] } 21. Rg1 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:02:14] } 21... Qf8?! { [%eval 5.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:39] } 22. Qh3?! { [%eval 4.05] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 22... Bd7 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:02:20] } 23. Bh6 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:01:21] } 23... Bxh6 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:02:13] } 24. Rxh6 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:01:23] } 24... Ke7 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:01:37] } 25. Rxh7+ { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:01:13] } 25... Rxh7 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:01:39] } 26. Qxh7+ { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:01:15] } 26... Nf7 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:01:40] } 27. Bc4 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:00:44] } 27... Be8 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:01:41] } 28. Rg7 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:00:42] } 28... b5?! { [%eval 6.36] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:42] } 29. Be6 { [%eval 6.83] [%clk 0:00:39] } 29... Rd8 { [%eval 8.02] [%clk 0:01:21] } 30. Ne2 { [%eval 7.95] [%clk 0:00:35] } 30... d5 { [%eval 7.89] [%clk 0:00:59] } 31. Nf4 { [%eval 7.77] [%clk 0:00:37] } 31... Kd6 { [%eval 7.6] [%clk 0:00:56] } 32. Ng6?! { [%eval 5.27] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 32... Ng5 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:00:29] } 33. Nxf8 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:00:19] } 33... Nxh7 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:00:30] } 34. Nxh7 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:00:20] } 34... dxe4 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:00:29] } 35. Nxf6 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:20] } 35... Ke5 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:00:25] } 36. Nxe8 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:00:19] } 36... e3 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:00:20] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval 5.74] [%clk 0:00:20] } 37... Rxe8 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:00:08] } 38. Kf3 { [%eval 5.51] [%clk 0:00:20] } 38... Rh8 { [%eval 5.56] [%clk 0:00:09] } 39. Rg2 { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 0:00:16] } 39... Kd4 { [%eval 6.25] [%clk 0:00:07] } 40. Rg4+ { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:00:15] } 40... Ke5 { [%eval 6.05] [%clk 0:00:04] } 41. h4 { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 0:00:16] } 1-0