[Event "2023 Africa Zone 4.1 Championship"]
[White "Brahami,Lamine"]
[Black "Jmila,Omar"]
[Site ""]
[Round "7"]
[Annotator "USER"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Date "2024.01.28"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2152"]
[PlyCount "125"]
{A fascinating battle between the winner of the event IM Lamine Brahami and Omar Jmila. White had a huge advantage for most of the game before losing it on move 55 giving Black a chance to draw the game.} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Ne4 9. Qc2 b6 10. Bd3 Ba6 11. cxd5 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 exd5 13. c4 Na5 14. cxd5 Qxd5 15. O-O c5 16. Nd2 f5 17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. Qb5 Qb3 19. a4 a6 20. Qe2 Qd3 21. Qa2+ c4 22. Ba3 Rf5 23. Rab1 Nb3 24. Bb4 a5 25. Rfd1 Qxd1+ 26. Rxd1 axb4 27. Qc2 Na5 28. Qxe4 Raf8 29. d5 R5f6 30. d6 Rd8 31. g4 b3 32. Qe5 Rf7 33. h4 Nb7 34. g5 g6 35. h5 gxh5 36. f4 Rxd6 37. Rxd6 Nxd6 38. Qxd6 b2 39. Qd8+ Rf8 40. Qxb6 c3 41. Qb3+ Rf7 42. f5 Kf8 43. Qb8+ Ke7 44. e4 Kd7 45. a5 Rf8 46. Qb7+ Kd6 47. Kf2 Kc5 48. Qb3 Kd6 49. Ke2 Rc8 50. Kd3 c2 51. Qxc2 Rxc2 52. Kxc2 h4 53. a6 Kc7 54. g6 hxg6 55. fxg6 {??} (55. a7 Kb7 56. fxg6 h3 57. g7 h2 58. a8=Q+ Kxa8 59. g8=Q+ Ka7 60. Qh7+ )h3 56. g7 h2 57. g8=Q b1=Q+ 58. Kxb1 h1=Q+ 59. Kb2 Qxe4 60. Qf7+ Kb6 61. a7 Qb4+ 62. Kc2 Qa4+ 63. Qb3+ 1/2-1/2