[Event "2025 African Individual Chess Champions"] [Site " Pyramids Park Resort Hotel"] [Date "2025.05.14"] [Round "3.5"] [White "Boulrens, Ala Eddine"] [Black "Adly, Ahmed"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B40"] [WhiteElo "2136"] [BlackElo "2597"] [PlyCount "221"] [EventDate "2025.05.13"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "EGY"] {[%evp 0,221,56,21,56,6,9,15,-1,13,9,16,33,-4,28,45,78,43,43,48,48,49,56,61,59, 70,75,65,87,70,81,84,130,145,150,141,146,119,85,61,60,65,55,52,64,35,46,43,40, 28,24,33,20,18,38,15,19,22,27,12,32,17,18,17,35,6,87,-14,-7,-7,-7,-3,-9,-7,-8, -4,-5,0,0,-7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,79,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,6,0,0,0,4,0,88,89,87,87,85,79,97,76,97,92,76,70,70,0,0,328,242,354,641, 768,1016,1016,1016,1016]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. O-O Bd6 8. Re1+ Nge7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Rxe3 h6 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. Qa4 Bd7 14. Rae1 Rc8 15. Nb3 Rc7 16. Qf4 Bc8 17. Nbd4 Rd7 18. Nf5 Nxf5 19. Bxf5 Qf6 20. Qg4 Rdd8 21. Bxc8 Rxc8 22. Ne5 Rfd8 23. Nxc6 bxc6 24. Rf3 Qd6 25. Rg3 Qf8 26. h3 c5 27. Rd1 Rc7 28. Rgd3 Rcd7 29. b4 g6 30. a3 a5 31. Qf4 h5 32. Qd2 d4 33. bxc5 dxc3 34. Qxc3 Rxd3 35. Rxd3 Rxd3 36. Qxd3 Qxc5 {[#]} 37. g3 a4 38. h4 Kg7 39. Qf3 Qc4 40. Qd1 Qe4 41. Qd6 Qe1+ 42. Kg2 Qc3 43. Qe7 Qc4 44. Kg1 Qc6 45. Kh2 Qf6 46. Qc5 Qb2 47. Kg1 Qb1+ 48. Kh2 Qd1 49. Qe7 Qd5 50. Kg1 Qc6 51. Kh2 Qa8 52. Qd6 Kg8 53. Qb4 Qa7 54. Kg1 Qd7 55. Kh2 Kg7 56. Qc3+ Kg8 57. Qb4 Qa7 58. Kg1 Kg7 59. Qd6 Qa8 60. Qe5+ Kg8 61. Qd4 Qc6 62. Kh2 Kf8 63. Qd8+ Qe8 64. Qf6 Qe4 65. Qd8+ Qe8 66. Qf6 Kg8 67. Qd4 Qc6 68. Qb4 Kg7 69. Qe7 Qc3 70. Kg1 Qf6 71. Qb4 Qa1+ 72. Kh2 Qd1 73. Qe7 Qd4 74. Kg1 Qc3 75. Kh2 Qb2 76. Kg1 Qd4 77. Kg2 Qf6 78. Qc5 Qd8 79. Kh2 Kg8 80. Qb4 Qd7 81. Qc5 f6 82. Qb4 Kf7 83. Qc5 Ke6 84. Qc4+ Ke7 85. Qe4+ Kf7 86. Qc4+ Kg7 87. Qc5 Qe8 88. Qc7+ Kf8 89. Qc5+ Qe7 90. Qc8+ Kg7 91. Qc3 Qd6 92. Qe3 Qc7 93. Qd4 Qc6 94. Qa7+ Kf8 95. Qb8+ Ke7 96. Qa7+ Kd8 97. Qb8+ Kd7 98. Qa7+ Kc8 99. Qe3 {Both sides have shuffled the queen around for 60 moves and a draw seems imminent. Then Adly played...} Qc2 $4 {[#]} 100. Qe6+ Kc7 101. Qxf6 Kd7 102. Qd4+ Kc6 103. Qe3 Kb5 104. Kg2 Kc4 105. Qe6+ Kc3 $4 (105... Kb5) 106. Qc6+ Kb2 107. Qxc2+ Kxc2 {[#]} 108. f4 $1 {The only winning line for white!} Kb3 109. g4 $1 Kxa3 110. f5 (110. gxh5 $2 gxh5 111. f5 Kb3 112. f6 a3 113. f7 a2 114. f8=Q a1=Q {would be difficult to win.} 115. Qf7+) 110... gxf5 111. gxh5 1-0