[Event "Cycle 2 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/5EYZUSLA"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "AURA_Theju_Pro"] [Black "Niranjanabaskararaj"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "5EYZUSLA"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:04:42"] [WhiteElo "1476"] [BlackElo "834"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A05"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] } { A05 Zukertort Opening } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] } 3. Bh3?! { (0.36 → -0.45) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.45] } (3. d4 d5 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. c4 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Ne5 O-O) 3... e5 { [%eval -0.55] } 4. Nc3?! { (-0.55 → -1.31) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -1.31] } (4. d3 d5 5. Bg2 Be6 6. O-O Qd7 7. Nbd2 Bh3 8. e4 O-O-O) 4... Bc5? { (-1.31 → 0.02) Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.02] } (4... e4 5. Ng1 d5 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. d3 Bb4 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3) 5. O-O?! { (0.02 → -0.70) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.7] } (5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bd6 7. dxe5 Bxe5 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O Re8) 5... Ne4?? { (-0.70 → 3.67) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 3.67] } (5... d5 6. Bg2 e4 7. Ne1 Bf5 8. d3 h6 9. Bf4 g5 10. dxe4) 6. Nxe4 { [%eval 4.24] } 6... f5?! { (4.24 → 5.34) Inaccuracy. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 5.34] } (6... Bb6 7. c4 d6 8. Bxc8 Qxc8 9. d3 f5 10. Nc3 f4 11. Kh1 Qh3 12. Ng1) 7. Nxc5 { [%eval 5.37] } 7... Qg5?! { (5.37 → 8.49) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 8.49] } (7... d6 8. d4 dxc5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Be6 11. Bg2 Bc4 12. Re1) 8. Nxg5 { [%eval 8.67] } 8... Nd4 { [%eval 8.59] } 9. Bxf5 { [%eval 7.68] } 9... Nxe2+? { (7.68 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxf5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (9... Nxf5 10. d4 h6 11. Nf3 d6 12. Ne4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. f3 d5 15. Ng5) 10. Qxe2 { [%eval 12.57] } 10... O-O?! { (12.57 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (10... Kf8 11. Qxe5 d6 12. Nce6+ Bxe6 13. Nxe6+ Ke8 14. Qxg7 c5 15. Re1 Rb8 16. Qxh8+) 11. Qxe5?! { (Mate in 5 → 11.14) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxh7+ was best. } { [%eval 11.14] } (11. Bxh7+ Kh8 12. Qh5 g6 13. Bxg6+ Kg7 14. Qh7+ Kf6 15. Nce4#) 11... d6?! { (11.14 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. b5 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (11... b5 12. Bxh7+ Kh8 13. Qe4 Bb7 14. Qh4 Rf4 15. Qxf4 Bc6 16. Be4 Re8 17. Qh4+) 12. Qe7? { (Mate in 8 → 8.51) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxh7+ was best. } { [%eval 8.51] } (12. Bxh7+ Kh8 13. Qe7 Rg8 14. Be4 Bf5 15. Bxf5 Rge8 16. Qf7 dxc5 17. Qh5+ Kg8) 12... Rxf5? { (8.51 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxf5 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (12... Bxf5 13. Nce6 Bxe6 14. Nxe6 Rf7 15. Qxf7+ Kxf7 16. Nd4 Re8 17. d3 c5 18. Nf3) 13. Nce6 { [%eval #5] } 13... Bxe6 { [%eval #5] } 14. Qxe6+ { [%eval #4] } 14... Kh8 { [%eval #4] } 15. Nf7+ { [%eval #8] } 15... Kg8 { [%eval #4] } 16. Qxf5?! { (Mate in 4 → 10.69) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd8+ was best. } { [%eval 10.69] } (16. Nd8+ Kf8 17. Qxf5+ Ke8 18. Nxb7 c6 19. Re1#) 16... Kf8?! { (10.69 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (16... Re8 17. d3 h6 18. Nxh6+ Kh8 19. Qg6 Re5 20. Nf5 Rxf5 21. Qxf5 a6) 17. Re1 { [%eval #3] } 17... g6 { [%eval #2] } 18. Qf6 { [%eval #1] } 18... a5 { [%eval #1] } 19. Nh8+ { [%eval #2] } 19... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 20. Nxg6 { [%eval #2] } 20... hxg6 { [%eval #2] } 21. Qxg6+ { [%eval #2] } 21... Kf8 { [%eval #2] } 22. d3 { [%eval #1] } 22... Re8 { [%eval #1] } 23. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0