[Event "Cycle 2 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Q4NgGO8P"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "retal_ahmed"] [Black "EthanShyju"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Q4NgGO8P"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "12:41:05"] [WhiteElo "970"] [BlackElo "966"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-100"] [BlackRatingDiff "+65"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A04"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... e5? { (0.10 → 1.32) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.32] } { A04 Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit } (1... Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6) 2. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.08] } 2... Qf6?! { (1.08 → 1.76) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.76] } (2... Nc6 3. Nxc6 dxc6 4. d3 Be6 5. Nd2 Qd7 6. a3 O-O-O 7. c4) 3. Nc4? { (1.76 → 0.47) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (3. d4 Nc6 4. Nxc6 Qxc6 5. d5 Qb6 6. e3 c6 7. c4 Nf6) 3... Qc6? { (0.47 → 1.62) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } (3... d5 4. Na5 c6 5. d4 b6 6. Nb3 Bd6 7. g3 Qg6 8. N1d2) 4. Nca3 { [%eval 1.33] } 4... d5 { [%eval 1.24] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.85] } 5... Qg6 { [%eval 1.28] } 6. exd5 { [%eval 1.26] } 6... Bg4?! { (1.26 → 2.12) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 2.12] } (6... Nf6 7. Bb5+ c6 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9. O-O Bg4 10. f3 Be6 11. d4 O-O-O 12. c3) 7. Bb5+ { [%eval 1.63] } 7... Ke7? { (1.63 → 3.08) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 3.08] } (7... Nd7 8. f3 Bf5 9. Qe2+ Be7 10. g4 Bxc2 11. Nxc2 Qxc2 12. Nc3 Qg6 13. d4) 8. d3?? { (3.08 → -4.09) Blunder. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -4.09] } (8. Be2 Bxe2 9. Qxe2+ Kd8 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nb5 Nh6 12. Re1 Nf5 13. Nxd6 cxd6) 8... Bxd1 { [%eval -4.0] } 9. Kxd1 { [%eval -4.48] } 9... Qg5?? { (-4.48 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (9... Kd8 10. Re1 Nf6 11. Nc4 a6 12. Ba4 b5 13. Ne5 Qh5+ 14. f3 bxa4 15. g4) 10. Re1+?? { (Mate in 9 → 3.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxg5+ was best. } { [%eval 3.71] } (10. Bxg5+ Nf6 11. Re1+ Kd6 12. Bf4+ Kc5 13. Nc3 Kb4 14. Na4 Ka5 15. Bd2+ Bb4) 10... Kf6 { [%eval 3.5] } 11. Nc3?? { (3.50 → -2.38) Blunder. Bxg5+ was best. } { [%eval -2.38] } (11. Bxg5+ Kxg5 12. Nc4 g6 13. Nc3 Kh6 14. Re8 Nf6 15. Rc8 a6 16. Ba4 Kg7) 11... Qxg2 { [%eval -2.18] } 12. Ne4+ { [%eval -2.46] } 12... Ke5?? { (-2.46 → 6.18) Blunder. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval 6.18] } (12... Kg6 13. Re3 Qh1+ 14. Ke2 h6 15. Be8 Bd6 16. b4 Nf6 17. Nxf6 gxf6 18. Bb2) 13. Nc3+?? { (6.18 → -2.11) Blunder. Nc4+ was best. } { [%eval -2.11] } (13. Nc4+ Kxd5 14. Ne3+ Ke6 15. Nxg2 Nc6 16. c3 Kd7 17. Ne3 Bd6 18. d4 f5) 13... Kf5 { [%eval -1.72] } 14. d4 { [%eval -2.1] } 14... Qxh2?? { (-2.10 → 0.00) Blunder. Bxa3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (14... Bxa3 15. Re5+ Kf6 16. Ne4+ Kg6 17. Ng3 Be7 18. Be3 Qg1+ 19. Ke2 Qxa1 20. f4) 15. Be3?? { (0.00 → -2.63) Blunder. Bd3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.63] } (15. Bd3+ Kf6 16. Ne4+ Ke7 17. Ng5+ Kf6 18. Ne4+) 15... Qh4?? { (-2.63 → 2.33) Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%eval 2.33] } (15... g6 16. Kd2 Bh6 17. Ne4 Bxe3+ 18. Rxe3 Nf6 19. Rf3+ Kxe4 20. Rxf6 Kxd4 21. b4) 16. f4?? { (2.33 → -2.31) Blunder. Bd3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.31] } (16. Bd3+ Kf6 17. Ne4+ Qxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxa3 19. bxa3 Nd7 20. Rb1 Re8 21. Bh1 Ne7) 16... Nd7?? { (-2.31 → -0.38) Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.38] } (16... Kf6 17. Ne4+ Ke7 18. Ng5 Kd8 19. Nxf7+ Kc8 20. Nxh8 Nd7 21. Nc4 Qh5+ 22. Re2) 17. Bf2?? { (-0.38 → -3.78) Blunder. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval -3.78] } (17. Bxd7+ Kg6 18. Rg1+ Kf6 19. d6 g6 20. dxc7 Bxa3 21. bxa3 Kg7 22. Kd2 Nh6) 17... Qxf4?? { (-3.78 → 0.00) Blunder. Qxf2 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (17... Qxf2 18. Bxd7+ Kxf4 19. Ne2+ Kg5 20. Kd2 Bxa3 21. Rf1 Qh2 22. Rh1 Qd6 23. Raf1) 18. Ne4?? { (0.00 → -2.83) Blunder. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval -2.83] } (18. Bxd7+ Kf6 19. Ne4+ Ke7 20. Nc5+ Kf6) 18... Qxf2?? { (-2.83 → 2.98) Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%eval 2.98] } (18... g5 19. Bd3 Kg6 20. Nxg5+ Kg7 21. Be3 Qg4+ 22. Kd2 Qg2+ 23. Re2 Qxd5 24. Rg1) 19. c4?? { (2.98 → -5.42) Blunder. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval -5.42] } (19. Bxd7+ Kg6 20. Nxf2 Nf6 21. Bh3 Bxa3 22. bxa3 Nxd5 23. Nd3 Kh6 24. c4 Nb6) 19... Qh4?! { (-5.42 → -4.01) Inaccuracy. Qxe1+ was best. } { [%eval -4.01] } (19... Qxe1+ 20. Kxe1 Kxe4 21. Nc2 Kf5 22. Bxd7+ Kf6 23. Ke2 g6 24. Rf1+ Kg7 25. Ne3) 20. Rc1?! { (-4.01 → -5.03) Inaccuracy. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval -5.03] } (20. Bxd7+ Kg6 21. Rg1+ Kh6 22. Rg4 Qh5 23. Nb5 g6 24. Nxc7 Rd8 25. c5 Kg7) 20... Re8?! { (-5.03 → -3.34) Inaccuracy. Qxe1+ was best. } { [%eval -3.34] } (20... Qxe1+ 21. Kxe1 Kxe4 22. c5 Ndf6 23. Nc4 Kxd4 24. c6 Bb4+ 25. Ke2 bxc6 26. Bxc6) 21. Rc2?? { (-3.34 → -7.10) Blunder. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval -7.1] } (21. Bxd7+ Kg6 22. Bxe8 Nf6 23. Nxf6 Qxd4+ 24. Kc2 Bxa3 25. bxa3 Kxf6 26. Rf1+ Ke7) 21... Rxe4 { [%eval -7.04] } 22. Rxe4 { [%eval -7.69] } 22... Qxe4 { [%eval -7.57] } 23. Bxd7+ { [%eval -7.52] } 23... Kf4 { [%eval -6.82] } 24. Rf2+ { [%eval -5.97] } 24... Ke3 { [%eval -5.96] } 25. Re2+ { [%eval -5.63] } 25... Kxd4 { [%eval -5.86] } 26. Rd2+ { [%eval -7.52] } 26... Ke5 { [%eval -7.33] } 27. Rf2 { [%eval -8.66] } 27... Qe3 { [%eval -6.53] } 28. Rxf7 { [%eval -8.33] } 28... Nh6 { [%eval -8.26] } 29. Rf6 { [%eval -9.56] } 29... Kxf6 { [%eval -9.57] } 30. d6 { [%eval -12.26] } 30... cxd6 { [%eval -8.96] } 31. Nb5 { [%eval -9.38] } 31... Qf2 { [%eval -8.84] } 32. Nxd6? { (-8.84 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc7 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (32. Nc7 Ke5 33. Bc8 d5 34. Nxd5 Qf1+ 35. Kd2 Qxc4 36. Bxb7 Bb4+ 37. Nc3 Rd8+) 32... Ke5? { (Mate in 5 → -9.54) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxd6 was best. } { [%eval -9.54] } (32... Bxd6 33. Kc1 Be5 34. c5 Qxb2+ 35. Kd1 Bc3 36. a3 Qd2#) 33. Nxb7? { (-9.54 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c5 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (33. c5 Qd4+ 34. Ke2 Bxd6 35. cxd6 Kxd6 36. Bh3 Re8+ 37. Kf3 Qe3+ 38. Kg2 Qe4+) 33... g5? { (Mate in 3 → -9.96) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval -9.96] } (33... Bb4 34. Kc1 Qd2+ 35. Kb1 Qd1#) 34. c5 { [%eval -10.48] } 34... Rg8 { [%eval -9.03] } 35. c6? { (-9.03 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc6 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (35. Bc6 Bxc5 36. Nxc5 Qxc5 37. Bd7 Qd4+ 38. Kc1 Qxd7) 35... Bb4 { [%eval #-2] } 36. c7 { [%eval #-1] } 36... Nf5 { [%eval #-2] } 37. c8=Q { [%eval #-1] } 37... Rxc8 { [%eval #-1] } 38. Bxc8 { [%eval #-1] } 38... g4 { [%eval #-2] } 39. a3 { [%eval #-1] } 39... Bxa3 { [%eval #-9] } 40. bxa3 { [%eval #-2] } 40... g3 { [%eval #-3] } 41. a4 { [%eval #-2] } 41... g2 { [%eval #-1] } 42. Na5 { [%eval #-1] } 42... g1=Q# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1