[Event "Cycle 2 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Pn8OF2O3"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Shrinand_Rao"] [Black "Aalshehhi2015"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Pn8OF2O3"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "12:19:21"] [WhiteElo "1358"] [BlackElo "1222"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-154"] [BlackRatingDiff "+132"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Bc4?! { (0.34 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.48] } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O) 3... Nc6?! { (-0.48 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (3... Nxe4 4. Nxe5 d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d3 Nf6 8. d4) 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.39] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.32] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.61] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.34] } 6... d5?? { (0.34 → 2.27) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 2.27] } (6... O-O 7. Bg5 Be7 8. a4 d6 9. h3 Be6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5) 7. exd5 { [%eval 2.63] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval 2.92] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 2.67] } 8... Nexd5? { (2.67 → 5.13) Mistake. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval 5.13] } (8... Bd6 9. Re1 h6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. d4 Ng6 12. Bd3 O-O 13. Qd2 Nf4 14. Re4) 9. Bxd5 { [%eval 5.09] } 9... h6 { [%eval 5.13] } 10. Bxf6 { [%eval 5.08] } 10... gxf6 { [%eval 5.24] } 11. Be4 { [%eval 4.58] } 11... h5 { [%eval 4.78] } 12. a4 { [%eval 4.34] } 12... b5?! { (4.34 → 6.39) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 6.39] } (12... h4 13. Re1 Kf8 14. d4 exd4 15. Ne2 f5 16. Bd3 Bb4 17. c3 dxc3 18. bxc3) 13. axb5 { [%eval 5.73] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 5.74] } 14. Rxa7?? { (5.74 → 1.85) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval 1.85] } (14. d4 Bxd4 15. Nxd4 exd4 16. Nd5 Kf8 17. c4 h4 18. Nf4 h3 19. g3 Qd6) 14... Bxa7 { [%eval 1.88] } 15. Nd5 { [%eval 1.43] } 15... c6? { (1.43 → 3.02) Mistake. Rxb5 was best. } { [%eval 3.02] } (15... Rxb5 16. c4 Ra5 17. b4 Ra6 18. b5 Ra3 19. Nh4 f5 20. Nxf5 Bxf5 21. Bxf5) 16. Nc3?? { (3.02 → 0.23) Blunder. bxc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.23] } (16. bxc6 Bb6 17. Qe2 Qd6 18. Nh4 Qxc6 19. c4 Kf8 20. h3 Qd6 21. b4 f5) 16... cxb5 { [%eval 0.32] } 17. Nxb5?? { (0.32 → -2.29) Blunder. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval -2.29] } (17. Nh4 f5 18. Nxf5 b4 19. Nb1 Bxf5 20. Bxf5 Kf8 21. Nd2 Qg5 22. Be4 h4) 17... Rxb5 { [%eval -2.46] } 18. Bc6+ { [%eval -2.23] } 18... Ke7?? { (-2.23 → 2.00) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } (18... Bd7 19. Bxb5 Bxb5 20. Qe2 Kf8 21. Ra1 Bb8 22. Qe4 Kg7 23. c4 Bd7 24. b4) 19. Bxb5 { [%eval 1.94] } 19... Qb6 { [%eval 2.03] } 20. Bc4 { [%eval 2.04] } 20... Qxb2 { [%eval 1.68] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval 1.12] } 21... Bb8?! { (1.12 → 2.08) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 2.08] } (21... h4 22. Rd1 Kf8 23. h3 Kg7 24. Bb3 Bf5 25. Qd2 Qa3 26. d4 Bxd4 27. Nxd4) 22. d4 { [%eval 1.59] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval 1.5] } 23. dxe5 { [%eval 1.43] } 23... Rg8?? { (1.43 → 4.63) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.63] } (23... Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Qxe5 25. Qxe5 fxe5 26. f4 exf4 27. Rxf4 Rh7 28. g3 Bg4 29. Kf2) 24. exf6?? { (4.63 → 2.13) Blunder. e6 was best. } { [%eval 2.13] } (24. e6 Bxe6 25. Bxe6 fxe6 26. Qxe6 Qc3 27. Rd1 Bc7 28. Nd4 Bxh2+ 29. Kxh2 Rg4) 24... Be6?? { (2.13 → 5.14) Blunder. Qxf6 was best. } { [%eval 5.14] } (24... Qxf6 25. Rb1 Bc7 26. Qe3 h4 27. Qc5+ Qd6 28. Qxd6+ Bxd6 29. Rd1 Be7 30. Ne5) 25. Bb5?? { (5.14 → 1.76) Blunder. Bxe6 was best. } { [%eval 1.76] } (25. Bxe6 Qxf6 26. Bh3 Rh8 27. Qe4 Kg7 28. g3 Rd8 29. Qf5 Qxf5 30. Bxf5 Ba7) 25... Rg6? { (1.76 → 3.55) Mistake. Qxf6 was best. } { [%eval 3.55] } (25... Qxf6 26. Rd1 Bg4 27. Rd3 h4 28. Qe3 Bd6 29. g3 hxg3 30. hxg3 Bf5 31. Rd2) 26. Ne5?? { (3.55 → -2.84) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -2.84] } (26. Bd3 Rg4 27. h3 Ra4 28. Qe3 Qxf6 29. Qc5+ Kg7 30. Qb5 Qf4 31. Qxh5 Ba7) 26... Kg8?? { (-2.84 → 4.86) Blunder. Qxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.86] } (26... Qxe5 27. Qxe5 Bxe5 28. Be2 h4 29. Rb1 Rxf6 30. Rb4 h3 31. g3 Bd6 32. Rb5) 27. Nxg6 { [%eval 5.02] } 27... fxg6?? { (5.02 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf6 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (27... Qxf6 28. Bd3 fxg6 29. Bc4 Bxc4 30. Qxc4+ Kh7 31. Rd1 Kh6 32. Qd3 Kh7 33. Qd5) 28. Be8?? { (Mate in 7 → 4.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxe6+ was best. } { [%eval 4.7] } (28. Qxe6+ Kh8 29. Qe7 Bxh2+ 30. Kxh2 Qxf6 31. Qxf6+ Kg8 32. Qxg6+ Kf8 33. Re1 h4) 28... Qxf6 { [%eval 4.64] } 29. f4?! { (4.64 → 3.68) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval 3.68] } (29. Re1 Bf5 30. Ba4 Bd6 31. Rb1 Qh4 32. Qe8+ Kg7 33. Rb7+ Kh6 34. Qh8+ Kg5) 29... Ba7+ { [%eval 4.28] } 30. Kh1 { [%eval 4.32] } 30... Bb8 { [%eval 4.95] } 31. Bb5 { [%eval 4.25] } 31... Bxf4?! { (4.25 → 5.85) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 5.85] } (31... Kg7 32. Bc4 Bf5 33. h3 h4 34. Qf3 Bd6 35. Bd3 Be6 36. Qb7+ Kh6 37. Qe4) 32. h3 { [%eval 4.71] } 32... Kf7 { [%eval 5.71] } 33. Qe4 { [%eval 4.98] } 33... g5 { [%eval 4.9] } 34. g3 { [%eval 3.92] } 34... Qb2?! { (3.92 → 5.59) Inaccuracy. Bxh3 was best. } { [%eval 5.59] } (34... Bxh3 35. Rf2 Bf5 36. Qb7+ Kg8 37. gxf4 g4 38. Qd5+ Kh7 39. Qe5 Qh4+ 40. Kg1) 35. c4?! { (5.59 → 4.40) Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 4.4] } (35. Bc4 Bxc4 36. Qxc4+ Kg7 37. gxf4 g4 38. hxg4 Qb7+ 39. Kh2 hxg4 40. Qe6 Qb4) 35... Ke7?! { (4.40 → 6.82) Inaccuracy. Bxh3 was best. } { [%eval 6.82] } (35... Bxh3 36. Re1 Be5 37. Qh7+ Kf8 38. Bc6 Be6 39. Rf1+ Bf4 40. Qh6+ Ke7 41. gxf4) 36. Re1 { [%eval 5.61] } 36... Qf6 { [%eval 5.33] } 37. Qh7+ { [%eval 5.02] } 37... Kd6 { [%eval 6.26] } 38. Rd1+ { [%eval 5.97] } 38... Kc5 { [%eval 7.82] } 39. Qc7+?? { (7.82 → -9.55) Blunder. Qa7+ was best. } { [%eval -9.55] } (39. Qa7+ Kb4 40. Rb1+ Kc3 41. Qa1+ Kc2 42. Ba4+ Kd3 43. Qxf6 Bxh3 44. gxf4 Bg4) 39... Bxc7 { [%eval -9.88] } 40. g4? { (-9.88 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (40. Kg2 Qb2+ 41. Kf3 g4+ 42. Ke3 gxh3 43. Rd3 h2 44. Ba4 Qc1+ 45. Kf2 Qg1+) 40... Qb2 { [%eval #-4] } 41. Kg1 { [%eval #-4] } 41... Qe2 { [%eval #-9] } 42. Rb1 { [%eval #-4] } 42... hxg4 { [%eval #-4] } 43. hxg4 { [%eval #-4] } 43... Bxg4 { [%eval #-4] } 44. Rf1 { [%eval #-1] } 44... Qh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1