[Event "Cycle 3 - Stage Two CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8Y8NcdC1"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "MuraliGaming"] [Black "ashah1410"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "8Y8NcdC1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "12:42:40"] [WhiteElo "1267"] [BlackElo "1968"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C55"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.09] } { C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening } 4... d6?! { (0.09 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (4... Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. h3 O-O 7. O-O a5 8. Re1 h6 9. Bb5) 5. O-O?! { (0.74 → 0.03) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 0.03] } (5. Ng5 d5 6. exd5 b5 7. Bxb5 Qxd5 8. Bxc6+ Qxc6 9. O-O Bg4) 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.37] } 6. b3? { (0.37 → -0.90) Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%eval -0.9] } (6. c3 Be7 7. h3 Be6 8. Bxe6 fxe6 9. Qb3 Qc8 10. Nbd2 O-O) 6... Nd4 { [%eval -1.04] } 7. Nbd2?! { (-1.04 → -2.17) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval -2.17] } (7. a4 Nxf3+ 8. gxf3 Bh3 9. Re1 Nh5 10. a5 c6 11. d4 Qh4) 7... Be7?? { (-2.17 → -0.22) Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (7... b5 8. Nxd4 Bxd1 9. Bxb5+ c6 10. Nxc6 Qb6 11. Ba4 Bg4 12. Nc4) 8. Bb2 { [%eval -0.37] } 8... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.19] } 9. Nxf3 { [%eval -0.23] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.13] } 10. h3 { [%eval -0.26] } 10... Bxf3?! { (-0.26 → 0.39) Inaccuracy. Bh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.39] } (10... Bh5 11. d4 Nxe4 12. dxe5 c6 13. exd6 Nxd6 14. Be2 Re8 15. Ne5 Bf6 16. Bxh5) 11. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.34] } 11... c6 { [%eval 0.39] } 12. Rad1?? { (0.39 → -1.77) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval -1.77] } (12. b4 a5 13. bxa5 Qxa5 14. Rfb1 b5 15. Bb3 Qb6 16. Bc3 Qc7 17. Bd2 Ra7) 12... b5 { [%eval -1.76] } 13. Bxf7+? { (-1.76 → -3.78) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -3.78] } (13. d4 bxc4 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. Qg3 dxe5 16. Qg4 f5 17. exf5 Rf7 18. Qxc4 Qc7) 13... Rxf7 { [%eval -3.78] } 14. d4 { [%eval -3.75] } 14... exd4 { [%eval -3.75] } 15. Rxd4 { [%eval -3.75] } 15... c5 { [%eval -3.3] } 16. Rdd1 { [%eval -3.32] } 16... Qc7?? { (-3.32 → 0.42) Blunder. Qe8 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (16... Qe8 17. Rfe1 Qc6 18. Qe2 c4 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Rd4 Rc8 21. Ba3 h6 22. Red1) 17. Rfe1?? { (0.42 → -3.34) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval -3.34] } (17. e5 Raf8 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Bxf6 Rxf6 20. Qd3 Qa5 21. Rd2 b4 22. Rfd1 Qxa2) 17... Raf8 { [%eval -3.39] } 18. e5 { [%eval -3.47] } 18... dxe5 { [%eval -3.5] } 19. Rxe5?! { (-3.50 → -4.41) Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval -4.41] } (19. Bxe5 Qc8 20. Qe2 c4 21. Bd4 cxb3 22. c3 Qc6 23. axb3 Bc5 24. c4 Bxd4) 19... Bd6?! { (-4.41 → -2.96) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval -2.96] } (19... Nd7 20. Qe4 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Qc8 22. a4 c4 23. Rd5 Re8 24. Bc3) 20. Red5?! { (-2.96 → -4.54) Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%eval -4.54] } (20. Re6 Be7 21. c4 bxc4 22. Qe2 cxb3 23. Re1 Bd6 24. Qc4 Kh8 25. Qd3 Re7) 20... Nxd5 { [%eval -5.47] } 21. Qxd5 { [%eval -5.25] } 21... Bh2+ { [%eval -4.81] } 22. Kf1 { [%eval -4.93] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval -4.7] } 23. g3?? { (-4.70 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f3 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (23. f3 Bg3 24. a4 Qf4 25. Qe6 Bh4 26. Kg1 Re7 27. Qa6 Re2 28. Kh1 Rxc2) 23... Rxf2+ { [%eval #-4] } 24. Ke1 { [%eval #-4] } 24... Qe7+ { [%eval #-6] } 25. Be5 { [%eval #-6] } 25... Bxg3 { [%eval #-5] } 26. Rd2 { [%eval #-5] } 26... Rg2+ { [%eval #-6] } 27. Kd1 { [%eval #-1] } 27... Rf1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1