[Event "Cycle 3 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ekh1hAj3"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "pharoh_x111"] [Black "Samar_waqas"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ekh1hAj3"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:00:31"] [WhiteElo "1135"] [BlackElo "689"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. exd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 2... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.52] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] } 3... Qe5+ { [%eval 0.77] } 4. Be2 { [%eval 0.67] } 4... Qd6 { [%eval 0.95] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.93] } 5... Qd8 { [%eval 0.98] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.93] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.93] } 7. O-O { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.94] } 7... Nc6? { (0.94 → 2.15) Mistake. g6 was best. } { [%eval 2.15] } (7... g6 8. Re1 Bg7 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. h3 Nbd7 12. Bh6) 8. d5 { [%eval 2.07] } 8... Nxd5?? { (2.07 → 4.72) Blunder. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 4.72] } (8... Nb4 9. Bc4 e6 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. Qe2 Bd6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Qxe6+ Qe7 14. Qb3) 9. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.07] } 9... e6 { [%eval 3.98] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 4.13] } 10... Ne7?! { (4.13 → 5.37) Inaccuracy. Qxd1 was best. } { [%eval 5.37] } (10... Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Bd7 12. Be3 O-O-O 13. Ng5 Be8 14. a3 Rxd1+ 15. Rxd1 h6 16. Nf3) 11. Qxd8+ { [%eval 5.38] } 11... Kxd8 { [%eval 5.44] } 12. Ng5 { [%eval 5.01] } 12... Rg8 { [%eval 5.92] } 13. Nxf7+ { [%eval 5.89] } 13... Ke8 { [%eval 5.79] } 14. Ne5 { [%eval 5.89] } 14... Nc6 { [%eval 5.87] } 15. Nxc6 { [%eval 5.98] } 15... bxc6 { [%eval 5.84] } 16. Bf3 { [%eval 5.74] } 16... Bb4 { [%eval 7.22] } 17. Bxc6+ { [%eval 7.11] } 17... Kd8? { (7.11 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (17... Kf7 18. Bxa8 Ba6 19. Be4 Bxf1 20. Kxf1 Rb8 21. g3 Ba5 22. h3 g6 23. Kg2) 18. Bxa8? { (Mate in 9 → 8.11) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bg5+ was best. } { [%eval 8.11] } (18. Bg5+ Be7 19. Rfd1+ Bd7 20. Rxd7+ Kc8 21. Bxe7 a5 22. Nb5 Kb8 23. Rad1 Rc8) 18... Rf8 { [%eval 8.19] } 19. Bg5+ { [%eval 8.26] } 19... Rf6 { [%eval 8.62] } 20. Bxf6+ { [%eval 8.35] } 20... gxf6 { [%eval 8.46] } 21. Rad1+ { [%eval 8.5] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval 8.52] } 22. Rfe1 { [%eval 8.53] } 22... e5 { [%eval 9.53] } 23. Nd5+ { [%eval 9.48] } 23... Ke6 { [%eval 9.64] } 24. Nxb4 { [%eval 9.56] } 24... c5 { [%eval 9.7] } 25. Bd5+ { [%eval 9.77] } 25... Kd6 { [%eval 9.86] } 26. Bb7+ { [%eval 9.88] } 26... Ke6? { (9.88 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc7 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (26... Kc7 27. Bxc8 cxb4 28. Bf5 a5 29. Kf1 a4 30. Rd3 a3 31. bxa3 bxa3 32. h4) 27. Bxc8+ { [%eval #7] } 27... Kf7 { [%eval 10.93] } 28. Rd7+ { [%eval 10.53] } 28... Ke6?! { (10.53 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (28... Kg6 29. Nd5 f5 30. f3 e4 31. Rd6+ Kg7 32. Bxf5 c4) 29. Nc6 { [%eval #4] } 29... c4 { [%eval #1] } 30. Nxa7 { [%eval #5] } 30... f5 { [%eval #6] } 31. c3 { [%eval #7] } 31... e4 { [%eval #6] } 32. Red1 { [%eval #5] } 32... f4 { [%eval #4] } 33. R1d6+ { [%eval #3] } 33... Kf5 { [%eval #3] } 34. Rd5+ { [%eval #4] } 34... Kg4 { [%eval #1] } 35. Rxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0