[Event "Cycle 3 - Stage Two CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Z49q4OXO"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "younis_sh309"] [Black "Kevingladstan"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Z49q4OXO"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "12:18:09"] [WhiteElo "774"] [BlackElo "490"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Mikenas Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.6] } { A40 Mikenas Defense } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.39] } 2... Nxd4?? { (0.39 → 3.31) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 3.31] } (2... d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e3 Na5 7. Ne5) 3. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.76] } 3... e5 { [%eval 2.75] } 4. Bg5?? { (2.75 → -2.12) Blunder. Nb3 was best. } { [%eval -2.12] } (4. Nb3 Nf6 5. Bg5 d5 6. e4 Be6 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qxd1+) 4... exd4?? { (-2.12 → 5.51) Blunder. Qxg5 was best. } { [%eval 5.51] } (4... Qxg5 5. Nb5 Qd8 6. c4 Nf6 7. g3 d6 8. Nd2 c6 9. Nc3 h5 10. Bg2) 5. Bxd8 { [%eval 5.49] } 5... Kxd8 { [%eval 5.61] } 6. Qxd4 { [%eval 5.54] } 6... c6 { [%eval 5.72] } 7. Qh4+ { [%eval 5.35] } 7... Kc7 { [%eval 5.72] } 8. e4 { [%eval 5.67] } 8... Kb6?! { (5.67 → 10.07) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 10.07] } (8... Nf6 9. e5 b5 10. exf6 g5 11. Qxg5 Bd6 12. Kd1 Bb7 13. Qc1 Rae8 14. c3) 9. Qg5?! { (10.07 → 5.85) Inaccuracy. Qd8+ was best. } { [%eval 5.85] } (9. Qd8+ Kc5 10. Qxf8+ Ne7 11. Qxe7+ Kb6 12. Qd6 a6 13. Nc3 Ka7 14. a4 Re8) 9... f6 { [%eval 6.62] } 10. Qb5+?? { (6.62 → -3.91) Blunder. Qg3 was best. } { [%eval -3.91] } (10. Qg3 d6 11. Bc4 Kc7 12. O-O Nh6 13. Qa3 Ng4 14. Be2 Ne5 15. Kh1 Be7) 10... Kc7?? { (-3.91 → 5.67) Blunder. cxb5 was best. } { [%eval 5.67] } (10... cxb5 11. a3 a6 12. Nc3 Ne7 13. Be2 Ka7 14. O-O d5 15. exd5 Ng6 16. Rfd1) 11. Qd3 { [%eval 5.42] } 11... b6 { [%eval 6.23] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 6.38] } 12... b5 { [%eval 6.62] } 13. b4 { [%eval 5.51] } 13... c5?! { (5.51 → 7.57) Inaccuracy. Bxb4 was best. } { [%eval 7.57] } (13... Bxb4 14. Qd4 a5 15. Bxb5 Ne7 16. a3 Nf5 17. exf5 Re8+ 18. Be2 Bxc3+ 19. Qxc3) 14. bxc5 { [%eval 7.29] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 8.73] } 15. Nxb5+ { [%eval 7.69] } 15... Kb7? { (7.69 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (15... Kd8 16. Qg3 Rb7 17. Be2 Bxc5 18. Qxg7 Rxb5 19. Bxb5 Kc7 20. Qg3+ Kd8 21. O-O) 16. c6+? { (Mate in 6 → 7.05) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.05] } (16. Qd5+ Ka6 17. Rb1 Ne7 18. Qd2 Kb7 19. Qd6 Nc6 20. Nc7+ Nb4 21. Rxb4#) 16... Kxc6?! { (7.05 → 10.75) Inaccuracy. dxc6 was best. } { [%eval 10.75] } (16... dxc6 17. Rb1 Bc5 18. Nd6+ Ka8 19. Rxb8+ Kxb8 20. Qb3+ Kc7 21. Nxc8 Ne7 22. Ba6) 17. Qc3+ { [%eval 10.41] } 17... Kb6?! { (10.41 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (17... Bc5 18. Nxa7+ Kc7 19. Qxc5+ Kd8 20. Qd6 Ne7 21. Qxb8 f5 22. Ba6 h5 23. Rd1) 18. Qd4+? { (Mate in 2 → 7.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc7+ was best. } { [%eval 7.23] } (18. Qc7+ Ka6 19. Qxa7#) 18... Ka5? { (7.23 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (18... Bc5 19. Qa4 Ba6 20. Nc3 Kc7 21. Bxa6 Ne7 22. Rd1 Nc6 23. Nd5+ Kd8 24. O-O) 19. Rb1 { [%eval #10] } 19... Ka6 { [%eval #1] } 20. Rb3 { [%eval #3] } 20... Kb7 { [%eval #2] } 21. Ra3 { [%eval #4] } 21... Kc6 { [%eval #3] } 22. h4? { (Mate in 3 → 8.04) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rc3+ was best. } { [%eval 8.04] } (22. Rc3+ Bc5 23. Qxc5+ Kb7 24. Qxa7#) 22... Kb7? { (8.04 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxa3 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (22... Bxa3 23. Qxa7 Rxb5 24. Bxb5+ Kxb5 25. Qxa3 d5 26. O-O Be6 27. Rb1+ Kc6 28. Qa8+) 23. Qd5+ { [%eval #7] } 23... Kb6 { [%eval #7] } 24. Rhh3 { [%eval 10.89] } 24... d6?! { (10.89 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nh6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (24... Nh6 25. Rhb3 Nf5 26. Nxa7+ Kc7 27. Qa5+ Kd6 28. Rxb8 Ke7 29. Nxc8+ Ke8) 25. Rhc3 { [%eval #2] } 25... a6 { [%eval #1] } 26. Qc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0