[Event "Cycle 1 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/RA6bVdWM"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "AravSherin2015"] [Black "MahmoudSalahGems"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "RA6bVdWM"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:56:31"] [WhiteElo "1550"] [BlackElo "1311"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+22"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [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... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... h5? { (0.00 → 1.44) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.44] } (4... Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1) 5. Bxf7+?? { (1.44 → -2.55) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval -2.55] } (5. Ng5 d5 6. exd5 Na5 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Qe2 Be7 9. Nf3 O-O) 5... Kxf7 { [%eval -3.06] } 6. Ng5+ { [%eval -3.26] } 6... Kg6?! { (-3.26 → -2.36) Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval -2.36] } (6... Kg8 7. O-O d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. d4 Bg4 10. f3 Bf5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Qe2) 7. d3 { [%eval -2.91] } 7... Nd4 { [%eval -2.42] } 8. O-O { [%eval -2.13] } 8... Ng4 { [%eval -1.79] } 9. Nd5 { [%eval -1.58] } 9... Be7 { [%eval -1.37] } 10. Nf3? { (-1.37 → -2.65) Mistake. Nh3 was best. } { [%eval -2.65] } (10. Nh3 d6 11. f4 Bh4 12. f5+ Kh7 13. Ne3 Qe8 14. c3 Nc6 15. Nxg4 hxg4) 10... Nxf3+ { [%eval -2.67] } 11. Qxf3 { [%eval -2.67] } 11... Nf6?! { (-2.67 → -2.00) Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval -2.0] } (11... Rf8 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. Qe2 Nf6 14. h3 d6 15. f4 exf4 16. Bd2 Bd7 17. Rxf4) 12. Qg3+ { [%eval -1.95] } 12... Kf7 { [%eval -1.82] } 13. Nxe7 { [%eval -1.97] } 13... Qxe7 { [%eval -1.83] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval -1.92] } 14... Qe6 { [%eval -1.94] } 15. Bxf6?! { (-1.94 → -2.96) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -2.96] } (15. f4 d6 16. Rae1 h4 17. Bxh4 Qg4 18. Qxg4 Nxg4 19. fxe5+ Kg6 20. Bg3 Nxe5) 15... Qxf6 { [%eval -2.41] } 16. f4 { [%eval -2.22] } 16... exf4?? { (-2.22 → 5.05) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval 5.05] } (16... h4 17. Qe3 Kg8 18. fxe5 Qxe5 19. d4 Qe8 20. Rae1 b6 21. Qb3+ Qe6 22. d5) 17. Rxf4 { [%eval 4.97] } 17... Ke6?! { (4.97 → 7.93) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 7.93] } (17... d6 18. Raf1 Rh6 19. Rxf6+ Rxf6 20. Rxf6+ gxf6 21. h3 Be6 22. Qf3 Ke7 23. Qxh5) 18. Rxf6+ { [%eval 7.93] } 18... gxf6 { [%eval 7.24] } 19. Qh3+?! { (7.24 → 4.84) Inaccuracy. Qg7 was best. } { [%eval 4.84] } (19. Qg7 Re8 20. Rf1 Kd6 21. Qxf6+ Re6 22. Qd4+ Ke7 23. Qg7+ Kd6 24. d4 c5) 19... f5?? { (4.84 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { Black offers draw } { [%eval #9] } (19... Kf7 20. d4 d6 21. Qb3+ Be6 22. Qxb7 Rac8 23. Rf1 Rhg8 24. e5 dxe5 25. dxe5) 20. Qxf5+ { [%eval #8] } 20... Kd6 { [%eval #8] } 21. Qd5+ { [%eval #7] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval #7] } 22. Qe5+ { [%eval #6] } 22... Kf7 { [%eval #4] } 23. Qxh8 { [%eval #6] } 23... Kg6 { [%eval #4] } 24. Rf1 { [%eval #3] } 24... d6 { [%eval #2] } 25. Qg8+ { [%eval #1] } 25... Kh6 { [%eval #1] } 26. Rf3 { [%eval #5] } 26... h4 { [%eval #2] } 27. Rf6+ { [%eval #1] } 27... Kh5 { [%eval #1] } 28. Qg6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0