Event: Round 8: Ali El Haj, Nizar - Tolstov, Mikhail
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/mersin-metropolitan-municipality-open-2025/round-8/OSa60Dvt/rFGcmH7W
Date: 2025-11-14
White: Ali El Haj, Nizar
WhiteElo: 1857
Black: Tolstov, Mikhail
BlackElo: 1714
Result: 0-1
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:08:26] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:23] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:27] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:38] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:08:54] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:01] } 4. exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:08:20] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:20] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:07:33] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:22] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:00] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:31] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:08] } 7... c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:06] } 8. Bc2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:03:00] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:25:15] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:02:51] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:19:49] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:02:31] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:19:32] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:59:30] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:16:49] } 12. a3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:57:57] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:13:47] } 13. h3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:57:43] } 13... Bh5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:12:59] } 14. Nf1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:52:45] } 14... Rfe8?! { [%eval 1.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rae8 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:54] } 15. Ng3?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:11] } 15... Bg6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:06:48] } 16. Nf5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:34:38] } 16... Bxf5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:04:18] } 17. Bxf5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:35:05] } 17... g6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:04:21] } 18. Bc2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:35:06] } 18... Nh5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:04:14] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:32:52] } 19... f6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:02:36] } 20. Bh6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:31:46] } 20... Bd6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:02:32] } 21. Rxe8+ { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:22:41] } 21... Rxe8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:02:57] } 22. Re1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:23:04] } 22... Re7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:01:20] } 23. Rxe7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:14:04] } 23... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:59:19] } 24. Qe3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:08:21] } 24... a5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:55:47] } 25. Kf1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:05] } 25... Qxe3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:49:26] } 26. Bxe3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:01:06] } 26... Nf4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:48:02] } 27. Ne1 { [%eval -0.15] } 27... Kf7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:47:59] } 28. h4 { [%eval -0.03] } 28... b4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:37:15] } 29. axb4 { [%eval -0.01] } 29... axb4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:37:38] } 30. Ba4 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... bxc3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:35:02] } 31. bxc3 { [%eval -0.11] } 31... Na5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:35:01] } 32. g3 { [%eval -0.01] } 32... Ne6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:51] } 33. Nc2 { [%eval -0.06] } 33... f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:32] } 34. Nb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 34... f4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:32:57] } 35. gxf4 { [%eval 0.05] } 35... Nc7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:32:39] } 36. Nc2 { [%eval 0.0] } 36... Ke6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:31:45] } 37. Ke2 { [%eval 0.04] } 37... Be7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:31:57] } 38. h5 { [%eval 0.29] } 38... gxh5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:32:11] } 39. Kf3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. f5+ was best. } 39... Nb7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:30:05] } 40. Nb4?? { [%eval -1.85] } { Blunder. Bd2 was best. } 40... Nd6?? { [%eval -0.09] } { Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:28] } 41. Bc2 { [%eval -0.26] } 41... Nf5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:26:17] } 42. Nc6 { [%eval -0.33] } 42... Bf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:19] } 43. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 43... Nb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:27] } 44. Ba4 { [%eval 0.0] } 44... Nbd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:06] } 45. Ne5 { [%eval -0.12] } 45... Nh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:51] } 46. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] } 46... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:03] } 47. Be8 { [%eval -0.03] } 47... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:21] } 48. fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] } 48... Nf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:08:38] } 49. Bc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 49... Nh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:59] } 50. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] } 50... Ng6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:18] } 51. f3 { [%eval 0.0] } 51... Ng3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:28] } 52. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 52... h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:45] } 53. Bc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 53... Ne7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:05:08] } 54. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] } 54... Nef5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:04:02] } 55. Bxh4 { [%eval -0.01] } 55... Nh1+ { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:04:22] } 56. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 56... Nxh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:48] } 57. Kxh1 { [%eval 0.0] } 57... Nxf3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:05:11] } 58. Bh5 { [%eval -0.12] } 58... Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:55] } 59. Bg4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 59... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:11] } 60. Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 60... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:31] } 61. Kg2 { [%eval -0.05] } 61... h4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:03:20] } 62. Bc8?? { [%eval -4.36] } { Blunder. Bg4 was best. } 62... Ne4 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:03:31] } 63. Bb7 { [%eval -6.1] } 63... Nxc3 { [%eval -6.64] [%clk 0:03:21] } 64. Kh3 { [%eval -9.27] } 64... Ne2 { [%eval -8.46] [%clk 0:03:11] } 65. Kxh4 { [%eval -33.59] } 65... c3 { [%eval -24.26] [%clk 0:03:29] } 0-1