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Amin, Bassem vs Mwale, Joseph

2026.06.23 · game 1
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[Event "2026 Africa Individual Chess Championships"]
[Site "Cresta Jwaneng, Botswana"]
[Date "2026.06.23"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Mwale, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "16400135"]
[TimeControl "90min/40 move + 30min with 30sec increment per move from move 1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C60"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.06.23"]
[UTCTime "13:52:09"]
[BroadcastName "2026 African Individual Chess Championships"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-african-individual-chess-championships/round-7/0nfWoGhx"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-african-individual-chess-championships/round-7/0nfWoGhx/4FxzeIyg"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:08] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:23] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:45] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:00] } 3... Nge7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:00] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:57] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:28] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:27:05] } 5... Ng6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:30:40] } 6. h4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:26:00] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:28:50] } 7. h5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:24:35] } 7... Nh4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:22:53] } 8. Nxh4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:24:23] } 8... Bxh4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:23:18] } 9. Nd5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:23:21] } 9... Bg5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:20:04] } 10. h6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:20:53] } 10... g6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:18:16] } 11. d3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:21:09] } 11... Bxc1 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:18:21] } 12. Rxc1 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:21:14] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:18:30] } 13. Bb3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:20:39] } 13... Nd4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:18:39] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:56] } 14... c6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:17:38] } 15. Ne3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:16:19] } 15... Qg5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:15:19] } 16. c3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:16:36] } 16... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:06] } 17. Qxb3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:16:59] } 17... Qxh6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:09:57] } 18. d4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:17:02] } 18... d6?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:05:49] } 19. Qa3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:16:49] } 19... Qf8 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:55:56] } 20. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:17:10] } 20... Qe7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:51:31] } 21. c4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:13:04] } 21... O-O { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:50:35] } 22. cxb5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:09:06] } 22... exd4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:47:01] } 23. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:08:56] } 23... cxb5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:46:32] } 24. Nd5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:05:42] } 24... Qe5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:45:54] } 25. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:03:26] } 25... Bg4 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:41:24] } 26. f3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:03:45] } 26... Be6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:41:41] } 27. f4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:04:10] } 27... Qg7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:42:06] } 28. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:59:35] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:42:24] } 29. Rxd6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:46:02] } 29... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:35:51] } 30. Nc6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:46:19] } 30... a5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:32:08] } 31. R1d2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:37:21] } 31... b4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:28:20] } 32. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:03] } 32... Qh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:57] } 33. Rf2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:37:11] } 33... Qh5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:21:21] } 34. Qc2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:37:22] } 34... Rac8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:19:28] } 35. b3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:35:53] } 35... Kg8?? { [%eval 3.09] } { Blunder. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:09] } 36. f5 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:21:01] } 36... gxf5 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:10:30] } 37. exf5 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:20:52] } 37... Bxb3 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:09:15] } 38. axb3 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:14:25] } 38... Re1+ { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:08:55] } 39. Rf1 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:14:54] } 39... Rxf1+ { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:09:12] } 40. Kxf1 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:45:22] } 40... Qh1+ { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:39:33] } 41. Kf2 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:45:40] } 41... Qh4+ { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:39:53] } 42. Kf3 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:45:56] } 42... Qh5+ { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:35:45] } 43. Ke4 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:45:21] } 43... Re8+ { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:33:31] } 44. Kd5 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:44:50] } 44... a4 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:30:00] } 45. bxa4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:35:35] } 45... b3 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:30:04] } 46. Qb1 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:29:52] } 46... Re2 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:25:26] } 47. Nd4 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:22:59] } 47... Re3? { [%eval 7.73] } { Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:24] } 48. Rd8+ { [%eval 9.0] [%clk 0:16:03] } 48... Kg7 { [%eval 8.53] [%clk 0:11:50] } 49. Qb2 { [%eval 7.69] [%clk 0:16:16] } 49... Qd1? { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:28] } 50. Qf2 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:14:12] } 1-0
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