Event: Round 9: Hadj Kholti, Yasser - Al Qudaimi, Basheer
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/arab-individual-chess-championships-kuwait-2025--blitz-men/round-9/jiqBd1nf/PbF1tfnx
Date: 2025-11-22
White: Hadj Kholti, Yasser
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2237
Black: Al Qudaimi, Basheer
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2259
Result: 1-0
ECO: B50
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. b3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Bg4?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. Be2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:59] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:49] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6... e5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:02:44] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:02:57] } 7... g6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:02:35] } 8. a4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:58] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:36] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:02:59] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:02:36] } 10. Nc4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:03:00] } 10... Nh5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:02:32] } 11. h3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:02:57] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:02:27] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:02:28] } 12... Nf4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:02:20] } 13. Bf1 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:02:28] } 13... f5 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:02:21] } 14. exf5 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:02:28] } 14... gxf5 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:02:16] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:02:06] } 15... Ng6 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:02:16] } 16. c3 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:01:51] } 16... d5 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:02:14] } 17. Ne3? { [%eval -2.12] } { Mistake. Ncxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:35] } 17... e4 { [%eval -2.15] [%clk 0:02:15] } 18. dxe4 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:01:07] } 18... fxe4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:02:15] } 19. Nd2 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:01:08] } 19... Nge5?! { [%eval -1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 20. c4 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 0:00:48] } 20... d4 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:01:27] } 21. Nd5 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:00:46] } 21... e3 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:01:11] } 22. fxe3 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:00:45] } 22... Qh4 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:01:12] } 23. Nf4? { [%eval -3.07] } { Mistake. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 23... Rae8? { [%eval -1.38] } { Mistake. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 24. Nxe6 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:00:17] } 24... Rxe6 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:00:28] } 25. exd4 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:00:10] } 25... Nxd4 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:00:18] } 26. Bxd4?? { [%eval -4.32] } { Blunder. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 26... cxd4?? { [%eval -0.53] } { Blunder. Qxd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 27. c5?? { [%eval -3.33] } { Blunder. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 27... Rg6 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:00:14] } 28. Rxe5 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:00:12] } 28... Qf2+ { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:00:12] } 29. Kh1 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:00:13] } 29... Bxe5 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:00:13] } 30. Nf3 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:00:12] } 30... Bg7 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:00:08] } 31. Bc4+ { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:00:12] } 31... Kh8 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:00:09] } 32. Qf1 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:00:14] } 32... Qg3 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:00:10] } 33. Re1 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:00:15] } 33... Rh6?! { [%eval -1.36] } { Inaccuracy. Rg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 34. Bd3? { [%eval -3.03] } { Mistake. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 34... Rxh3+?? { [%eval 0.36] } { Blunder. Rh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 35. gxh3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:00:17] } 35... Rxf3?? { [%eval 45.77] } { Blunder. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 36. Re8+ { [%eval 10.68] [%clk 0:00:18] } 36... Bf8 { [%eval 8.73] [%clk 0:00:12] } 37. Rxf8+ { [%eval 8.11] [%clk 0:00:19] } 1-0