Ward Al-Tarboush FM

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Bullet 2648 481W 502L 61D

Ward Al-Tarboush (FM) vs Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz (CM)

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1. e4 e6

2. Qe2 Nf6

3. Nf3 d5

4. d3 c5

5. g3 Nc6

6. Bg2 Be7

7. O-O Qc7

8. Nbd2 b6

9. a3 Bb7

10. c3 a5

11. Rb1 h6

12. Re1 a4

13. exd5 exd5

14. Ne5 Nxe5

15. Qxe5 Qxe5

16. Rxe5 Kd8

17. Nc4 Nd7

18. Rxd5 Bxd5

19. Bxd5 Rb8

20. Bxf7 b5

21. Na5 Kc7

22. Bd5 Bd6

23. b4 Kb6

24. Be3 Rhc8

25. c4 Ne5

26. cxb5 Kxb5

27. Nc4 Nxc4

28. dxc4+ Ka6

29. b5+ Kb6

30. h4 Be5

31. Rd1 Bb2

32. Rd3 Rf8

33. Kg2 Rbe8

34. Bc6 Rd8

35. Bd5 Rfe8

36. Kf3 Re5

37. Ke2 Bd4

38. Kd2 Bxe3+

39. fxe3 Rf8

40. e4 Rf2+

41. Ke3 Rb2

42. Kf4 Rb3

43. Rd2 Re8

44. e5 Rf8+

45. Ke4 Rxa3

46. e6 Rxg3

47. Bc6 g5

48. hxg5 hxg5

49. Re2 Rf4+

50. Ke5 Rh3

51. e7 Rh8

52. Rg2 a3

53. e8=Q Rxe8+

54. Bxe8 Rxc4

55. Rxg5 a2

56. Rg1 Rc2

57. Kd5 Rb2

58. Ra1 Rc2

59. Ke4 Re2+

60. Kd3 Rxe8

61. Rxa2 Rd8+

62. Kc4 Rd4+

63. Kc3 Rh4

64. Rg2 Rh3+

65. Kc4 Rh4+

66. Kc3 Kxb5

67. Rb2+ Kc6

68. Rg2 Rh3+

69. Kc2 Kd5

70. Rg4 Kc6

71. Rg2 Kb5

72. Rf2 Kb4

73. Rd2 c4

74. Kd1 Kb3

75. Kc1 Rh1+

76. Rd1 Rxd1+

77. Kxd1 Kb2

78. Kd2 c3+

79. Kd3 c2

80. Kd4 c1=Q

81. Kd5 Qc3

82. Kd6 Kb3

Players

Ward Al-Tarboush (FM)

Black

2641

+123

Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz (CM)

White

2518

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20354 days 17 hours 14 minutes

Time Control

5m

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

164

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

B40 Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2025.09.23"]
[Round "-"]
[White "jcmesafischer"]
[Black "Lion-Al-Messi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Tournament "https://www.chess.com/tournament/live/titled-tuesday-blitz-september-23-2025-5934755"]
[CurrentPosition "8/8/3K4/8/8/1kq5/8/8 w - - 4 83"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B40"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Sicilian-Defense-French-Variation...5.Qe2-Nf6-6.Bg2-Be7-7.O-O"]
[UTCDate "2025.09.23"]
[UTCTime "17:03:42"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[TimeControl "300"]
[Termination "Lion-Al-Messi won on time"]
[StartTime "17:03:42"]
[EndDate "2025.09.23"]
[EndTime "17:14:12"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/152960798569"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:04:59.9]} 1... e6 {[%clk 0:04:58.9]} 2. Qe2 {[%clk 0:04:58.5]} 2... Nf6 {[%clk 0:04:55.8]} 3. Nf3 {[%clk 0:04:56.6]} 3... d5 {[%clk 0:04:54.7]} 4. d3 {[%clk 0:04:55.7]} 4... c5 {[%clk 0:04:53.1]} 5. g3 {[%clk 0:04:54.7]} 5... Nc6 {[%clk 0:04:52.7]} 6. Bg2 {[%clk 0:04:54.1]} 6... Be7 {[%clk 0:04:52.3]} 7. O-O {[%clk 0:04:53.7]} 7... Qc7 {[%clk 0:04:51.6]} 8. Nbd2 {[%clk 0:04:53]} 8... b6 {[%clk 0:04:51.1]} 9. a3 {[%clk 0:04:52.1]} 9... Bb7 {[%clk 0:04:50.6]} 10. c3 {[%clk 0:04:51.3]} 10... a5 {[%clk 0:04:50]} 11. Rb1 {[%clk 0:04:49]} 11... h6 {[%clk 0:04:46.5]} 12. Re1 {[%clk 0:04:48.5]} 12... a4 {[%clk 0:04:42.3]} 13. exd5 {[%clk 0:04:46.9]} 13... exd5 {[%clk 0:04:38.9]} 14. Ne5 {[%clk 0:04:46.2]} 14... Nxe5 {[%clk 0:04:37.7]} 15. Qxe5 {[%clk 0:04:46.1]} 15... Qxe5 {[%clk 0:04:36.6]} 16. Rxe5 {[%clk 0:04:45.8]} 16... Kd8 {[%clk 0:04:32.8]} 17. Nc4 {[%clk 0:04:43.6]} 17... Nd7 {[%clk 0:04:22.9]} 18. Rxd5 {[%clk 0:04:39.9]} 18... Bxd5 {[%clk 0:04:21.2]} 19. Bxd5 {[%clk 0:04:39.8]} 19... Rb8 {[%clk 0:04:18.4]} 20. Bxf7 {[%clk 0:04:38.6]} 20... b5 {[%clk 0:04:17.3]} 21. Na5 {[%clk 0:04:30]} 21... Kc7 {[%clk 0:04:16.4]} 22. Bd5 {[%clk 0:04:24.5]} 22... Bd6 {[%clk 0:04:08]} 23. b4 {[%clk 0:04:17.5]} 23... Kb6 {[%clk 0:03:51]} 24. Be3 {[%clk 0:04:11]} 24... Rhc8 {[%clk 0:03:43.6]} 25. c4 {[%clk 0:04:03]} 25... Ne5 {[%clk 0:03:18.1]} 26. cxb5 {[%clk 0:03:56.5]} 26... Kxb5 {[%clk 0:03:03.8]} 27. Nc4 {[%clk 0:03:55.4]} 27... Nxc4 {[%clk 0:02:54.5]} 28. dxc4+ {[%clk 0:03:55.3]} 28... Ka6 {[%clk 0:02:52.5]} 29. b5+ {[%clk 0:03:53.2]} 29... Kb6 {[%clk 0:02:49.8]} 30. h4 {[%clk 0:03:48.6]} 30... Be5 {[%clk 0:02:48.5]} 31. Rd1 {[%clk 0:03:39.5]} 31... Bb2 {[%clk 0:02:46.7]} 32. Rd3 {[%clk 0:03:38.5]} 32... Rf8 {[%clk 0:02:43.8]} 33. Kg2 {[%clk 0:03:36.7]} 33... Rbe8 {[%clk 0:02:42.3]} 34. Bc6 {[%clk 0:03:26.2]} 34... Rd8 {[%clk 0:02:39.5]} 35. Bd5 {[%clk 0:03:24.1]} 35... Rfe8 {[%clk 0:02:19.1]} 36. Kf3 {[%clk 0:03:17.2]} 36... Re5 {[%clk 0:02:18.2]} 37. Ke2 {[%clk 0:02:54.8]} 37... Bd4 {[%clk 0:02:15.9]} 38. Kd2 {[%clk 0:02:46.1]} 38... Bxe3+ {[%clk 0:02:14.6]} 39. fxe3 {[%clk 0:02:28.3]} 39... Rf8 {[%clk 0:02:13]} 40. e4 {[%clk 0:02:16]} 40... Rf2+ {[%clk 0:02:10.7]} 41. Ke3 {[%clk 0:02:14.9]} 41... Rb2 {[%clk 0:02:09.9]} 42. Kf4 {[%clk 0:02:13.8]} 42... Rb3 {[%clk 0:02:08.3]} 43. Rd2 {[%clk 0:02:03.5]} 43... Re8 {[%clk 0:02:05.5]} 44. e5 {[%clk 0:02:01.3]} 44... Rf8+ {[%clk 0:02:01.5]} 45. Ke4 {[%clk 0:01:52.3]} 45... Rxa3 {[%clk 0:01:59.4]} 46. e6 {[%clk 0:01:51.2]} 46... Rxg3 {[%clk 0:01:57.8]} 47. Bc6 {[%clk 0:01:42.3]} 47... g5 {[%clk 0:01:48.6]} 48. hxg5 {[%clk 0:01:29.8]} 48... hxg5 {[%clk 0:01:48.5]} 49. Re2 {[%clk 0:01:04]} 49... Rf4+ {[%clk 0:01:43.6]} 50. Ke5 {[%clk 0:00:59.7]} 50... Rh3 {[%clk 0:01:11.8]} 51. e7 {[%clk 0:00:56.7]} 51... Rh8 {[%clk 0:01:10.8]} 52. Rg2 {[%clk 0:00:39]} 52... a3 {[%clk 0:01:07.2]} 53. e8=Q {[%clk 0:00:27.9]} 53... Rxe8+ {[%clk 0:01:05.2]} 54. Bxe8 {[%clk 0:00:27.8]} 54... Rxc4 {[%clk 0:01:04.3]} 55. Rxg5 {[%clk 0:00:24.7]} 55... a2 {[%clk 0:01:01.8]} 56. Rg1 {[%clk 0:00:24.3]} 56... Rc2 {[%clk 0:00:57.1]} 57. Kd5 {[%clk 0:00:17.1]} 57... Rb2 {[%clk 0:00:54.1]} 58. Ra1 {[%clk 0:00:16.1]} 58... Rc2 {[%clk 0:00:39.7]} 59. Ke4 {[%clk 0:00:15.4]} 59... Re2+ {[%clk 0:00:38.7]} 60. Kd3 {[%clk 0:00:13.2]} 60... Rxe8 {[%clk 0:00:38.2]} 61. Rxa2 {[%clk 0:00:12.6]} 61... Rd8+ {[%clk 0:00:37.4]} 62. Kc4 {[%clk 0:00:11.5]} 62... Rd4+ {[%clk 0:00:37]} 63. Kc3 {[%clk 0:00:11]} 63... Rh4 {[%clk 0:00:36.5]} 64. Rg2 {[%clk 0:00:09]} 64... Rh3+ {[%clk 0:00:35.4]} 65. Kc4 {[%clk 0:00:07.9]} 65... Rh4+ {[%clk 0:00:35.3]} 66. Kc3 {[%clk 0:00:07.3]} 66... Kxb5 {[%clk 0:00:33.8]} 67. Rb2+ {[%clk 0:00:06.6]} 67... Kc6 {[%clk 0:00:33.1]} 68. Rg2 {[%clk 0:00:06.5]} 68... Rh3+ {[%clk 0:00:32.5]} 69. Kc2 {[%clk 0:00:06.2]} 69... Kd5 {[%clk 0:00:30.9]} 70. Rg4 {[%clk 0:00:06.1]} 70... Kc6 {[%clk 0:00:29.4]} 71. Rg2 {[%clk 0:00:05.5]} 71... Kb5 {[%clk 0:00:28.7]} 72. Rf2 {[%clk 0:00:05.4]} 72... Kb4 {[%clk 0:00:26.3]} 73. Rd2 {[%clk 0:00:05.3]} 73... c4 {[%clk 0:00:25]} 74. Kd1 {[%clk 0:00:05.2]} 74... Kb3 {[%clk 0:00:20]} 75. Kc1 {[%clk 0:00:03]} 75... Rh1+ {[%clk 0:00:18.8]} 76. Rd1 {[%clk 0:00:02.9]} 76... Rxd1+ {[%clk 0:00:18.3]} 77. Kxd1 {[%clk 0:00:02.8]} 77... Kb2 {[%clk 0:00:18]} 78. Kd2 {[%clk 0:00:02.1]} 78... c3+ {[%clk 0:00:17.5]} 79. Kd3 {[%clk 0:00:01.7]} 79... c2 {[%clk 0:00:17.4]} 80. Kd4 {[%clk 0:00:01.2]} 80... c1=Q {[%clk 0:00:16.5]} 81. Kd5 {[%clk 0:00:01.1]} 81... Qc3 {[%clk 0:00:15.8]} 82. Kd6 {[%clk 0:00:01]} 82... Kb3 {[%clk 0:00:15.2]} 0-1