Event: Round 8: Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S - Hadj Kholti, Yasser
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/arab-individual-chess-championships-kuwait-2025--rapid-men/round-8/X2R2uovU/02o6jkRA
Date: 2025-11-21
White: Alrehaili, Ahmed Abdullah S
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2100
Black: Hadj Kholti, Yasser
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2251
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 10+3

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:05] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:10:05] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:10:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:10:07] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:10:08] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:10:07] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:10:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:10:06] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:10:12] } 5... Nd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:10:06] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:10:13] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:55] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:10:15] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:55] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:10:15] } 8... f6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:09:54] } 9. Na3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:10:00] } 9... fxe5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:09:39] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:10:01] } 10... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:09:40] } 11. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:10:03] } 11... d6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:09:34] } 12. Bb2 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:10:03] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:09:21] } 13. Nc4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:51] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:14] } 14. Ne3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:37] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:08:54] } 15. a4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:09:24] } 15... b4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:08:41] } 16. d4?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:22] } 16... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:20] } 17. dxc5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:08:23] } 17... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:08:22] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:07:58] } 18... Qb6 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:08:14] } 19. a5 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:07:45] } 19... Qc6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:08:12] } 20. Ng4?? { [%eval -2.3] } { Blunder. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:25] } 20... Ba6 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:07:41] } 21. Nxf6+ { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:07:06] } 21... Rxf6 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:07:42] } 22. Qe5 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:07:00] } 22... Rbf8 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:07:25] } 23. Kh1 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:06:24] } 23... Bxf1 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:07:24] } 24. Rxf1 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:06:24] } 24... Be7 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:06:39] } 25. Qe2 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 0:06:12] } 25... Rg6? { [%eval -0.91] } { Mistake. R6f7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:14] } 26. f4?! { [%eval -1.69] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:41] } 26... Bf6 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:06:14] } 27. f5?! { [%eval -2.54] } { Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:32] } 27... Rg5 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:05:26] } 28. Qd2 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:03:43] } 28... h6 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:04:51] } 29. Bc1? { [%eval -3.76] } { Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 29... Bc3 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:04:36] } 30. Qd3 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:01:31] } 30... Rgxf5 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:04:35] } 31. Rxf5 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:01:29] } 31... Rxf5 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:04:34] } 32. Bf4 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:01:07] } 32... Qd7 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:03:20] } 33. Bh3 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:00:53] } 33... Rf6 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:03:20] } 34. Bg4 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:00:29] } 34... Qf7 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:03:10] } 35. Qb5?! { [%eval -5.41] } { Inaccuracy. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 35... g5 { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:02:38] } 36. Be3 { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 0:00:13] } 36... Kg7?! { [%eval -3.9] } { Inaccuracy. Qg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:58] } 37. Qe2?! { [%eval -4.96] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 37... e5 { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 0:01:44] } 38. h4 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:00:10] } 38... gxh4 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:01:39] } 39. Bh5 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:00:12] } 39... Qe6 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:01:29] } 40. g4 { [%eval -5.77] [%clk 0:00:06] } 40... d4 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:01:23] } 41. Bg1 { [%eval -6.57] [%clk 0:00:06] } 41... e4 { [%eval -6.17] [%clk 0:01:10] } 42. Qb5?! { [%eval -8.71] } { Inaccuracy. Bf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 42... e3 { [%eval -9.17] [%clk 0:00:53] } 43. Qb7+ { [%eval -8.95] [%clk 0:00:07] } 43... Kg8 { [%eval -8.67] [%clk 0:00:54] } 44. Qa8+? { [%eval #-13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 44... Rf8 { [%eval -21.32] [%clk 0:00:58] } 45. Qxa7?! { [%eval #-6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 45... Qe4+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:00:55] } 46. Kh2 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:00:08] } 46... Qf4+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:00:56] } 47. Kh1 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:00:09] } 47... Qf3+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:00:58] } 48. Kh2 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:00:09] } 48... Qg3+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:01:00] } 49. Kh1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:00:10] } 49... Qh3+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:01:02] } 0-1