Event: Round 7: Ruba Al-Qudah - Makhlouf, Ahlam
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/arab-individual-chess-championships-kuwait-2025--rapid-women/round-7/ja7GriLI/elctLwJt
Date: 2025-11-21
White: Ruba Al-Qudah
WhiteTitle: WIM
WhiteElo: 1775
Black: Makhlouf, Ahlam
BlackTitle: WFM
BlackElo: 1691
Result: 1-0
ECO: A04
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 10+3

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:05] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:10:04] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:10:07] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:10:06] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:10:09] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:10:08] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:10:11] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:11] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:13] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:10:13] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:15] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:15] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:11] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:10:15] } 8. Rb1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:10:05] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:10:11] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:10:06] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:26] } 10. Nb5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:09:42] } 10... e5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:09:04] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:09:27] } 11... d4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:08:41] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:09:03] } 12... Bf5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:08:18] } 13. Nh4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:08:23] } 13... Be6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:08:06] } 14. f4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:08:18] } 14... h6?! { [%eval 0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:59] } 15. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:07:40] } 15... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:08:00] } 16. fxe5?? { [%eval -1.65] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:41] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:07:23] } 17. Qf4?! { [%eval -1.86] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:40] } 17... Ng4?? { [%eval 0.55] } { Blunder. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:43] } 18. h3?? { [%eval -1.94] } { Blunder. Nc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:58] } 18... Bg5 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:06:31] } 19. Qc7 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:05:18] } 19... Be3+? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:15] } 20. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:12] } 20... Nf2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:11] } 21. Kh2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:05:13] } 21... Qg5?! { [%eval 0.97] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:24] } 22. Nf3 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:03:36] } 22... Qh5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:03:48] } 23. Nd6?? { [%eval -1.33] } { Blunder. Rxf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 23... Ng4+?? { [%eval 0.44] } { Blunder. Nxh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:47] } 24. Kh1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:05] } 24... Nf2+?? { [%eval 3.74] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:19] } 25. Rxf2 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:02:46] } 25... Bxf2 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:03:20] } 26. Ne4 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:02:48] } 26... Kg7 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:02:24] } 27. Nxf2 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:02:45] } 27... Qf5 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:01:30] } 28. g4 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:02:29] } 28... Qf6 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:01:26] } 29. Qxc5 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:02:22] } 29... Rfd8 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:01:05] } 30. Ne4 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:02:04] } 30... Qf4 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:00:55] } 31. Nxd4 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:01:41] } 31... Rac8 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:00:45] } 32. Nxe6+ { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:01:42] } 32... fxe6 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:00:44] } 33. Qxa5 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:01:31] } 33... Qe3?? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 34. Qc3+?? { [%eval 5.85] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:24] } 34... Qd4 { [%eval 6.96] [%clk 0:00:17] } 35. Qxd4+ { [%eval 6.83] [%clk 0:01:24] } 35... Rxd4 { [%eval 6.86] [%clk 0:00:19] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval 6.6] [%clk 0:01:13] } 36... Rd7 { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:00:19] } 37. b4 { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:01:09] } 37... h5 { [%eval 7.41] [%clk 0:00:18] } 38. Nc5 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:01:07] } 38... Re7 { [%eval 7.29] [%clk 0:00:13] } 39. Rf1 { [%eval 6.25] [%clk 0:01:04] } 39... b6 { [%eval 6.49] [%clk 0:00:14] } 40. Ne4 { [%eval 6.43] [%clk 0:01:04] } 40... Ra8 { [%eval 6.28] [%clk 0:00:15] } 41. Nd6 { [%eval 6.02] [%clk 0:00:29] } 41... Rxa3 { [%eval 5.82] [%clk 0:00:08] } 42. Nc8 { [%eval 5.9] [%clk 0:00:26] } 42... Rd7 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:00:06] } 43. Nxb6 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:00:26] } 43... Re7 { [%eval 6.52] } 44. Nc8 { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:00:23] } 44... Rc7 { [%eval 6.97] [%clk 0:00:10] } 45. Nd6 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:00:24] } 45... Ra2 { [%eval 7.31] [%clk 0:00:12] } 46. Bf3 { [%eval 6.71] [%clk 0:00:24] } 46... Rd7 { [%eval 6.59] [%clk 0:00:14] } 1-0