[Event "Cycle 3 - Stage Two CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/02cH2Tuk"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "maasstteeer"] [Black "Maktomalmazrou3iii"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "02cH2Tuk"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "13:07:30"] [WhiteElo "1414"] [BlackElo "841"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } 2... f6?! { (0.11 → 1.10) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.1] } (2... d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. h3 Bd6 7. Bd3) 3. e5?! { (1.10 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (3. d4 d5 4. Bd3 dxe4 5. Bxe4 f5 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Qe2 Be7) 3... fxe5 { [%eval 0.13] } 4. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.05] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.05] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval -0.38] } 5... Bc5?! { (-0.38 → 0.52) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.52] } (5... d5 6. Be2 Bd6 7. d4 O-O 8. c3 c5 9. Nd2 Nc6 10. Ndf3 Qc7 11. Be3) 6. O-O { [%eval 0.35] } 6... Ng4?? { (0.35 → 5.25) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 5.25] } (6... Nc6 7. Nf3 Nd4 8. Nxd4 Bxd4 9. c3 Bb6 10. d4 d5 11. Be2 O-O 12. Nd2) 7. Qxg4 { [%eval 5.22] } 7... Qf6 { [%eval 5.44] } 8. d4 { [%eval 5.3] } 8... Bxd4 { [%eval 6.1] } 9. Bg5?? { (6.10 → 1.87) Blunder. Qxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.87] } (9. Qxd4 d6 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Qd3 Rf8 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. Ne4 Qf5 14. Neg5 O-O-O) 9... Qxe5 { [%eval 1.88] } 10. Qh5+?? { (1.88 → -1.86) Blunder. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.86] } (10. Nd2 h5 11. Qh4 Qf5 12. h3 Nc6 13. Bd3 Qf7 14. Rae1 d5 15. Re3 Bf6) 10... Kf8?? { (-1.86 → 1.60) Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%eval 1.6] } (10... g6 11. Qh4 Bxb2 12. c3 O-O 13. Nd2 Bxa1 14. Rxa1 d5 15. Bb5 Qxc3 16. Re1) 11. Nc3?! { (1.60 → 0.53) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (11. Nd2 Qf5 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Rad1 Nc6 15. f4 d6 16. b3 Bd7) 11... h6 { [%eval 1.0] } 12. Bxh6?? { (1.00 → -6.03) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval -6.03] } (12. h4 g6 13. Bxh6+ Kf7 14. Qxe5 Bxe5 15. Bg5 Bf6 16. Rae1 d5 17. Bd3 Bxg5) 12... gxh6?? { (-6.03 → -2.76) Blunder. Qxh5 was best. } { [%eval -2.76] } (12... Qxh5 13. Bf4 Bxc3 14. bxc3 d5 15. Bd3 e5 16. Bg3 e4 17. f4 Rh6 18. Rae1) 13. Qxe5?! { (-2.76 → -3.94) Inaccuracy. Qh3 was best. } { [%eval -3.94] } (13. Qh3 Nc6 14. Rad1 Qf5 15. g4 Qg6 16. Rxd4 Nxd4 17. Re1 Ke8 18. Nd5 Rf8) 13... Bxe5 { [%eval -3.85] } 14. Ne4?! { (-3.85 → -5.29) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -5.29] } (14. f4 Bd4+ 15. Kh1 Bxc3 16. bxc3 d5 17. Bd3 Nd7 18. Rae1 Ke7 19. f5 Nc5) 14... Rg8?! { (-5.29 → -3.82) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -3.82] } (14... d5 15. Bd3 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Ke7 17. f4 Bd6 18. f5 exf5 19. Bxf5 Bxf5 20. Rae1+) 15. Rfe1 { [%eval -4.42] } 15... Rg4 { [%eval -4.25] } 16. b3?! { (-4.25 → -6.14) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -6.14] } (16. Bd3 Nc6 17. Re3 d6 18. Rae1 Ke7 19. c3 Bd7 20. Rh3 Rh8 21. Ng3 a5) 16... Rh4?! { (-6.14 → -4.31) Inaccuracy. Bxa1 was best. } { [%eval -4.31] } (16... Bxa1 17. h3 Rxe4 18. Rxe4 d5 19. Rf4+ Ke7 20. Bd3 Nc6 21. Rh4 Bd7 22. Rxh6) 17. Ng3 { [%eval -4.77] } 17... d5?! { (-4.77 → -3.53) Inaccuracy. Bxa1 was best. } { [%eval -3.53] } (17... Bxa1 18. Rxa1 d5 19. Rd1 Rf4 20. Bd3 Rf7 21. Bg6) 18. Rxe5 { [%eval -3.46] } 18... dxc4 { [%eval -3.61] } 19. Rh5 { [%eval -4.14] } 19... Rg4? { (-4.14 → -2.40) Mistake. Rxh5 was best. } { [%eval -2.4] } (19... Rxh5 20. Nxh5 cxb3 21. cxb3 Ke7 22. Re1 Nc6 23. Nf4 Bd7 24. Nd5+ Kf7 25. Nxc7) 20. h3?! { (-2.40 → -3.39) Inaccuracy. Rxh6 was best. } { [%eval -3.39] } (20. Rxh6 Kg7 21. Rh5 Nc6 22. h3 Rg6 23. Rh4 cxb3 24. cxb3 e5 25. Nh5+ Kf7) 20... Rxg3?? { (-3.39 → -0.42) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (20... Rg6 21. bxc4 Nc6 22. Rh4 b6 23. Re1 Bb7 24. Nh5 e5 25. f4 Nd4 26. fxe5) 21. fxg3 { [%eval -0.29] } 21... e5?? { (-0.29 → 1.63) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 1.63] } (21... Kg7 22. Rf1 Nc6 23. g4 Bd7 24. g5 cxb3 25. cxb3 Rh8 26. g4 Nd4 27. Rxh6) 22. Rf5+?? { (1.63 → -4.61) Blunder. Rxe5 was best. } { [%eval -4.61] } (22. Rxe5 Bd7 23. Rd5 cxb3 24. cxb3 a5 25. Rc1 c6 26. Rf1+ Kg8 27. Rd6 a4) 22... Bxf5 { [%eval -4.51] } 23. bxc4?! { (-4.51 → -6.56) Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -6.56] } (23. Rf1 Kg7 24. Rxf5 cxb3 25. cxb3 Nd7 26. g4 c6 27. Kf2 Kg6 28. Ke3 Rf8) 23... e4? { (-6.56 → -4.06) Mistake. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval -4.06] } (23... Ke7 24. Rb1 b6 25. g4 Be6 26. h4 Nd7 27. g5 hxg5 28. hxg5 Rf8) 24. Rf1 { [%eval -4.2] } 24... e3 { [%eval -3.48] } 25. Rxf5+ { [%eval -3.53] } 25... Kg8 { [%eval -3.42] } 26. c5 { [%eval -4.22] } 26... e2 { [%eval -3.57] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval -4.22] } 27... e1=Q+?! { (-4.22 → -3.08) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -3.08] } (27... Nc6 28. Rf4 Re8 29. Ke1 Re3 30. Rg4+ Kh7 31. Rf4 Rxg3 32. Rf7+ Kg6 33. Rxc7) 28. Kxe1 { [%eval -3.09] } 28... Nc6 { [%eval -3.12] } 29. g4 { [%eval -3.11] } 29... Re8+ { [%eval -3.0] } 30. Kd2 { [%eval -3.31] } 30... Nd4 { [%eval -2.65] } 31. Kd3?? { (-2.65 → -5.95) Blunder. Rd5 was best. } { [%eval -5.95] } (31. Rd5 Ne6 32. c6 b6 33. Rd7 Rf8 34. Re7 Rf6 35. Ke3 Rg6 36. Rd7 Rg5) 31... Nxf5 { [%eval -5.9] } 32. gxf5 { [%eval -5.96] } 32... Rd8+ { [%eval -5.68] } 33. Ke4 { [%eval -5.82] } 33... b6 { [%eval -5.3] } 34. cxb6 { [%eval -5.34] } 34... cxb6 { [%eval -5.31] } 35. Ke5 { [%eval -5.66] } 35... Rc8 { [%eval -5.7] } 36. Ke6 { [%eval -6.11] } 36... Rxc2 { [%eval -5.87] } 37. f6 { [%eval -6.67] } 37... Rxa2 { [%eval -6.47] } 38. f7+ { [%eval -7.17] } 38... Kf8 { [%eval -7.07] } 39. g4 { [%eval -6.95] } 39... b5 { [%eval -6.62] } 40. h4?! { (-6.62 → -11.15) Inaccuracy. Kd5 was best. } { [%eval -11.15] } (40. Kd5 Kxf7 41. h4 Rg2 42. g5 h5 43. Kc5 b4) 40... b4 { [%eval -9.13] } 41. g5 { [%eval -9.69] } 41... b3 { [%eval -8.79] } 42. gxh6 { [%eval -9.41] } 42... b2 { [%eval -9.1] } 43. h7 { [%eval -8.15] } 43... b1=Q?? { (-8.15 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra6+ was best. } { [%eval #1] } (43... Ra6+ 44. Ke5 Rh6 45. h8=Q+ Rxh8 46. Kf6 Rh6+ 47. Kf5 b1=Q+ 48. Kf4 Kxf7) 44. h8=Q# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0