[Event "Cycle 2 - Stage Two CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/CD8QVE2I"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "TaifWadhah"] [Black "Nitish972014prabagar"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "CD8QVE2I"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "12:34:43"] [WhiteElo "847"] [BlackElo "863"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-18"] [BlackRatingDiff "+22"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B21"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] } { B21 Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit } 2... Qa5+?! { (0.05 → 1.05) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.05] } (2... cxd4 3. Nf3 e5 4. c3 Nc6 5. cxd4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3) 3. b4? { (1.05 → -0.36) Mistake. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.36] } (3. Bd2 Qc7 4. d5 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Nge2 Be7) 3... Qxb4+ { [%eval -0.18] } 4. c3 { [%eval -0.24] } 4... Qxc3+?? { (-0.24 → 7.38) Blunder. Qa5 was best. } { [%eval 7.38] } (4... Qa5 5. Bd2 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. Qe2 d5 9. exd5) 5. Bd2?? { (7.38 → -2.87) Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.87] } (5. Nxc3 e6 6. d5 Nf6 7. d6 Nc6 8. Nb5 Rb8 9. Nh3 Nxe4) 5... Qxa1 { [%eval -2.68] } 6. Bc4?! { (-2.68 → -3.96) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.96] } (6. Nf3 Qb2 7. Nc3 Qb6 8. Bc4 Nf6 9. e5 d5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. exf6 gxf6) 6... cxd4 { [%eval -3.17] } 7. Qf3?? { (-3.17 → -6.97) Blunder. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval -6.97] } (7. Qb3 e6 8. Nf3 Nf6 9. Ng5 b5 10. Bxb5 Na6 11. O-O Nc5 12. Qa3 Ncxe4) 7... d6?? { (-6.97 → -2.28) Blunder. Qxb1+ was best. } { [%eval -2.28] } (7... Qxb1+ 8. Ke2 Nf6 9. Bd3 Qb6 10. Nh3 Nc6 11. Rb1 Qd8 12. Ng5 e6 13. Rb5) 8. Qxf7+?! { (-2.28 → -3.24) Inaccuracy. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval -3.24] } (8. Bxf7+ Kd8 9. Qb3 Nd7 10. Nf3 b6 11. O-O Nc5 12. Qa3 Nf6 13. e5 Ba6) 8... Kd8 { [%eval -3.12] } 9. Bb5?? { (-3.12 → -9.27) Blunder. Qxf8+ was best. } { [%eval -9.27] } (9. Qxf8+ Kc7 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. Qf3 Ne5 12. Qe2 b6 13. Bc1 Nxd3+ 14. Qxd3 Qxa2) 9... Qxb1+ { [%eval -8.86] } 10. Ke2 { [%eval -8.87] } 10... Qxe4+ { [%eval -7.5] } 11. Kf1 { [%eval -9.22] } 11... Qg6?! { (-9.22 → -5.62) Inaccuracy. Qb1+ was best. } { [%eval -5.62] } (11... Qb1+ 12. Ke2 Qxb5+ 13. Kd1 Nf6 14. Ne2 Nc6 15. Nf4 Kc7 16. Re1 Bg4+ 17. f3) 12. Qxf8+ { [%eval -5.46] } 12... Qe8?? { (-5.46 → 5.81) Blunder. Kc7 was best. } { [%eval 5.81] } (12... Kc7 13. a4 Nd7 14. Qf4 a6 15. Ba5+ Kb8 16. Bxd7 Nf6 17. Nf3 Bxd7 18. Ne5) 13. Qxe8+ { [%eval 5.82] } 13... Kc7 { [%eval 5.34] } 14. Ba5+ { [%eval 4.76] } 14... b6 { [%eval 4.39] } 15. Bxb6+?? { (4.39 → 1.59) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 1.59] } (15. Nf3 Bb7 16. Nxd4 bxa5 17. Ke2 Nc6 18. Ne6+ Kb6 19. Qd7 Nd4+ 20. Nxd4 Nf6) 15... Kxb6?? { (1.59 → 6.20) Blunder. axb6 was best. } { [%eval 6.2] } (15... axb6 16. Ne2 Rxa2 17. g4 Bb7 18. Nxd4 Bxh1 19. f3 g6 20. h4) 16. Qxc8 { [%eval 5.92] } 16... Nd7?? { (5.92 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxb5 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (16... Kxb5 17. Qb7+ Kc5 18. Qxa8 Nc6 19. Qf8 g5 20. Qg7 Nf6 21. Qxh8 g4 22. Qc8) 17. Qxa8?? { (Mate in 9 → 6.82) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa6+ was best. } { [%eval 6.82] } (17. Qa6+ Kc5 18. Bxd7 Rb8 19. Qxa7+ Kd5 20. Qxb8 Ke5 21. Qb5+ d5 22. Nf3+ Kf6) 17... Ngf6?? { (6.82 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxb5 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (17... Kxb5 18. Nf3 Nc5 19. Nxd4+ Kc4 20. Nf3 e6 21. Qxa7 Nf6 22. Qc7 Ra8) 18. Qxa7+?? { (Mate in 11 → -2.77) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc6+ was best. } { [%eval -2.77] } (18. Qc6+ Ka5 19. Qa6+ Kb4 20. a3+ Kc3 21. Qa5+ Kc2 22. Qa4+ Kb2 23. Qxd4+ Kc2) 18... Kxb5?? { (-2.77 → 6.30) Blunder. Kxa7 was best. } { [%eval 6.3] } (18... Kxa7 19. f4 Rc8 20. Ne2 e5 21. Kf2 Ne4+ 22. Kf3 Ndc5 23. Rd1 g5 24. g3) 19. Qxd7+?? { (6.30 → -3.63) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.63] } (19. Nf3 d3 20. g4 Nc5 21. Kg2 e5 22. Rb1+ Kc4 23. Nxe5+ Kd5 24. Nf3 Ke6) 19... Kc4?? { (-3.63 → 9.04) Blunder. Nxd7 was best. } { [%eval 9.04] } (19... Nxd7 20. Nf3 e5 21. Ke2 Nc5 22. Ra1 Ra8 23. h4 h5 24. a3 Kc6 25. Nd2) 20. a4?? { (9.04 → -4.01) Blunder. Qc6+ was best. } { [%eval -4.01] } (20. Qc6+ Kb4 21. g3 Ka5 22. Kg2 Rb8 23. Nf3 e6 24. Qc7+ Rb6 25. Rb1 Nd5) 20... d3?? { (-4.01 → 8.78) Blunder. Nxd7 was best. } { [%eval 8.78] } (20... Nxd7 21. Ke2 Nc5 22. Nf3 Ra8 23. Ra1 Rxa4 24. Nd2+ Kd5 25. Rxa4 Nxa4 26. f3) 21. Qxd6?? { (8.78 → -3.83) Blunder. Qb5+ was best. } { [%eval -3.83] } (21. Qb5+ Kd4 22. Nf3+ Ke4 23. Nd2+ Kd4 24. g3 d5 25. Kg2 Ke5 26. Nf3+ Ke6) 21... Kc3?? { (-3.83 → 8.31) Blunder. exd6 was best. } { [%eval 8.31] } (21... exd6 22. Nf3 Ne4 23. g3 d2 24. Ke2 d1=Q+ 25. Rxd1 Nc3+ 26. Kd2 Nxd1 27. Kxd1) 22. a5?? { (8.31 → -3.55) Blunder. Qc5+ was best. } { [%eval -3.55] } (22. Qc5+ Kb2 23. Qb4+ Ka2 24. Qc4+ Kb2 25. Nf3 Rd8 26. Nd2 Nd5 27. Qb3+ Kc1) 22... d2?? { (-3.55 → 8.45) Blunder. exd6 was best. } { [%eval 8.45] } (22... exd6 23. Ne2+ Kc4 24. Nc1 Nd5 25. f3 Rb8 26. Kf2 Rb2+ 27. Kg3 d2) 23. Qxd2+?? { (8.45 → 0.46) Blunder. Ne2+ was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (23. Ne2+ Kc4 24. Qxd2 Kc5 25. Qd4+ Kc6 26. g3 e6 27. Kg2 Nd5 28. Qxg7 Kd6) 23... Kxd2 { [%eval 0.55] } 24. a6 { [%eval 0.18] } 24... Ra8 { [%eval 0.18] } 25. f3?? { (0.18 → -2.81) Blunder. Nf3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.81] } (25. Nf3+ Kd3 26. g3 Rxa6 27. Kg2 Ra2 28. Rd1+ Kc3 29. Ne5 Re2 30. Nc6 Kc4) 25... Rxa6? { (-2.81 → -1.49) Mistake. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval -1.49] } (25... Ke3 26. g3 Rxa6 27. h4 Ra1+ 28. Kg2 Ra2+ 29. Kh3 e5 30. h5 e4 31. h6) 26. g4?? { (-1.49 → -3.51) Blunder. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval -3.51] } (26. Kf2 Ra1 27. h4 e5 28. Rh3 Nd5 29. g4 Ne3 30. Rh1 Kd3 31. Kg3 Nc2) 26... Nxg4?? { (-3.51 → 0.33) Blunder. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval 0.33] } (26... Ke3 27. Kg2 Ra2+ 28. Kg3 Ra1 29. Kg2 e5 30. Nh3 Rxh1 31. Kxh1 Kxf3 32. Ng5+) 27. Kg2?? { (0.33 → -3.30) Blunder. fxg4 was best. } { [%eval -3.3] } (27. fxg4 Ke3 28. Kg2 Kf4 29. Nh3+ Kxg4 30. Re1 Kf5 31. Rxe7 Ra2+ 32. Nf2 Kf6) 27... Nf2?? { (-3.30 → 2.51) Blunder. Ne3+ was best. } { [%eval 2.51] } (27... Ne3+ 28. Kf2 Nd1+ 29. Kf1 Ra1 30. h4 Ne3+ 31. Kf2 Kd3 32. Kg3 e5 33. h5) 28. Nh3?? { (2.51 → -5.76) Blunder. Kxf2 was best. } { [%eval -5.76] } (28. Kxf2 Ra1 29. h4 e5 30. Rh2 e4 31. fxe4 Kd3 32. e5 Ke4 33. Rg2 Ra2+) 28... Nxh1 { [%eval -5.84] } 29. f4 { [%eval -6.98] } 29... e5 { [%eval -5.6] } 30. fxe5 { [%eval -5.11] } 30... Re6 { [%eval -4.56] } 31. Ng5?! { (-4.56 → -6.42) Inaccuracy. Kxh1 was best. } { [%eval -6.42] } (31. Kxh1 Ke3 32. Kg2 Rxe5 33. Kg3 Ra5 34. Kg4 h6 35. Kg3 Rf5 36. Kg2 Rf7) 31... Rxe5?? { (-6.42 → -0.32) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (31... Rg6 32. h4 h6 33. Kf3 hxg5 34. h5 Ra6 35. Kg4 Ke3 36. Kxg5 Ke4 37. Kg4) 32. Nxh7?? { (-0.32 → -5.86) Blunder. Nf3+ was best. } { [%eval -5.86] } (32. Nf3+ Ke2 33. Nxe5 Nf2 34. Kg3 Ke3 35. Nc4+ Kd3 36. Na3 Ne4+ 37. Kf4 Nd6) 32... Rh5 { [%eval -5.39] } 33. Nf8 { [%eval -5.06] } 33... Rg5+ { [%eval -5.27] } 34. Kh3 { [%eval -6.1] } 34... Rh5+ { [%eval -4.88] } 35. Kg2 { [%eval -5.88] } 35... Ke2 { [%eval -5.5] } 36. Kxh1?? { (-5.50 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne6 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (36. Ne6 Ke3 37. Nc7 Rg5+ 38. Kf1 Kf3 39. Ke1 Rc5 40. Na6 Rh5 41. Kd2 Rxh2+) 36... Kf2 { [%eval #-3] } 37. Nd7 { [%eval #-3] } 37... g5? { (Mate in 3 → -7.04) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd5 was best. } { [%eval -7.04] } (37... Rd5 38. h3 Kg3 39. Kg1 Rd1#) 38. Nf8? { (-7.04 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (38. Ne5 Rh4 39. Nd3+ Kf1 40. Nc5 Rc4 41. Nd3 Rd4 42. Ne1 Kxe1 43. Kg2 Rg4+) 38... g4 { [%eval #-3] } 39. Nh7 { [%eval #-2] } 39... Rxh7 { [%eval #-1] } 40. h3 { [%eval #-1] } 40... Rxh3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1