[Event "Round 2: Casadio, Niccolo` - Tekeyev, Zaur"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-sahel-international-chess-festival-open-a/round-2/39HYBCIf/pqyqbXpV"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Casadio, Niccolo`"]
[Black "Tekeyev, Zaur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2262"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "2827951"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "4199731"]
[TimeControl "90+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "07:15:10"]
[BroadcastName "2026 Sahel International Chess Festival | Open A"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-sahel-international-chess-festival-open-a/round-2/39HYBCIf"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-sahel-international-chess-festival-open-a/round-2/39HYBCIf/pqyqbXpV"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:36] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:15] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:01] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:20] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:02] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:04] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:23] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:28:22] } 6. d4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:24:15] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:26] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:24:37] } 7... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:28:49] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:24:32] } 8... exd4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:29:17] } 9. a4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:22:43] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:10:59] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:16:48] } 10... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:02] } 11. Bg5?! { [%eval -0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:39] } 11... Be7 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:43:27] } 12. Qc4 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:53:50] } 12... d5 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:32:15] } 13. Qxd4 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:51:44] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:15:59] } 14. Bxf6 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:50:57] } 14... gxf6 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:16:09] } 15. Qc4 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:49:29] } 15... O-O { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:16:25] } 16. c3 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:44:08] } 16... Qd6?! { [%eval -0.81] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:24] } 17. cxb4 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:43:43] } 17... Qxb4 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:09:21] } 18. Nc3 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:42:19] } 18... Qxc4 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:07:24] } 19. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:42:48] } 19... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:07:34] } 20. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:43:09] } 20... f5 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:06:02] } 21. Nd5 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:40:08] } 21... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:06:26] } 22. Bxd5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:40:11] } 22... Rab8 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:06:52] } 23. b3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:40:33] } 23... Rd6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:03:51] } 24. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:00] } 24... Rbd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:07] } 25. Rxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:06] } 25... Rxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:36] } 26. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:26] } 26... Bf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:34] } 27. Rb1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:39:12] } 27... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:06] } 28. Ke2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:39:37] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:04:11] } 29. Rd1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:39:39] } 29... Bd4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:04:29] } 30. f3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:39:14] } 30... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:01] } 31. Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:23] } 31... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:27] } 32. fxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:25] } 32... fxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 33. Rf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:43] } 33... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:38] } 34. Bd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:03] } 34... f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:04] } 35. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:25] } 35... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:45] } 36. Rxf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:37] } 36... Kxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:12] } 37. Rf8 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:40:15] } 37... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 38. Bb7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:40:31] } 38... Re5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 39. Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:08] } 39... Bb6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:47] } 40. Rd5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:39:03] } 40... Re8 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:03] } 41. Bc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:10] } 41... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:12] } 42. Bd7+ { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:39:34] } 42... Kh4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:01:30] } 43. Rf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:48] } 43... Rd8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:35] } 44. Bc6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:40:12] } 44... Kg4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:31] } 45. Rd5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:38:33] } 45... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 46. Bd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:01] } 46... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 47. Rxh5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:39:25] } 47... e3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:46] } 48. Rh3? { [%eval -1.16] } { Mistake. Rh4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:38:18] } 48... Rd8?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. Ke5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 49. Rh7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:38:42] } 49... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 50. h4+ { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:38:00] } 50... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:59] } 51. Re7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:38:29] } 51... Kf6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:46] } 52. Rh7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:38:51] } 52... Rg8 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:33] } 53. Bc6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:38:10] } 53... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:43] } 54. Bd7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:38:19] } 54... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:09] } 55. Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:42] } 55... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 56. Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:38] } 56... Rf2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 57. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:05] } 57... Rd2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:50] } 58. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:12] } 58... Rg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 59. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:13] } 59... Rf2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 60. Bf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:30] } 60... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:51] } 61. Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:47] } 61... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 62. h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:50] } 62... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 63. Re5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:32] } 63... Bd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:35] } 64. Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:49] } 64... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 65. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:34] } 65... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 66. h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:53] } 66... Rxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:59] } 67. Re8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:29:34] } 67... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 68. Re6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:50] } 68... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:11] } 69. Bg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:05] } 69... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:40] } 70. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:26] } 70... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 71. Bg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:55] } 71... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:42] } 72. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:59] } 72... Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 1/2-1/2