[Event "Cycle 1 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ffclM78h"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Fares6767"] [Black "Malik_Y"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ffclM78h"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:27:37"] [WhiteElo "961"] [BlackElo "967"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-38"] [BlackRatingDiff "+35"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. e4?! { (0.27 → -0.64) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O a6) 2... e6?! { (-0.64 → 0.31) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.31] } { C00 French Defense } (2... dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Bc4) 3. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.06] } 3... Qd7?? { (-0.06 → 5.82) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 5.82] } (3... c6 4. Bd3 dxe4 5. Bxe4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O) 4. Qd3?? { (5.82 → -1.19) Blunder. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval -1.19] } (4. Bxd7+ Bxd7 5. exd5 Bb5 6. dxe6 Nf6 7. c3 Ba6 8. b4 Bc4) 4... Bb4+?? { (-1.19 → 1.12) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 1.12] } (4... c6 5. Ba4 dxe4 6. Qxe4 b5 7. Bb3 Bb7 8. c3 c5 9. Qg4 Nf6 10. Qh3) 5. Qc3?? { (1.12 → -6.36) Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%eval -6.36] } (5. c3 c6 6. Qg3 Bf8 7. Bd3 b6 8. Bf4 Ba6 9. Bc2 Qb7 10. Nd2 Nf6) 5... Nc6?? { (-6.36 → -1.57) Blunder. Qxb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.57] } (5... Qxb5 6. Ne2 dxe4 7. Bf4 Nf6 8. Be5 Bxc3+ 9. Nbxc3 Qc6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nf4) 6. Bxc6?? { (-1.57 → -5.38) Blunder. Qxb4 was best. } { [%eval -5.38] } (6. Qxb4 Nxb4 7. Bxd7+ Bxd7 8. Na3 dxe4 9. Ne2 Ne7 10. O-O O-O-O 11. Bd2 Nbc6) 6... bxc6?? { (-5.38 → 3.94) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 3.94] } (6... Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 Qxc6 8. exd5 exd5 9. Nf3 f6 10. O-O Ne7 11. Re1 Be6 12. Bf4) 7. Nf3?? { (3.94 → -4.57) Blunder. Qxb4 was best. } { [%eval -4.57] } (7. Qxb4 a5 8. Qc5 Ne7 9. e5 O-O 10. Nf3 Ba6 11. h4 a4 12. Nc3 Rfb8) 7... Ba5?? { (-4.57 → 4.95) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 4.95] } (7... Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 f6 9. e5 a5 10. Bf4 Ne7 11. Na4 Ng6 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Bh6) 8. Ng5?? { (4.95 → -5.20) Blunder. Qxa5 was best. } { [%eval -5.2] } (8. Qxa5 dxe4 9. Ne5 Qd8 10. Be3 f6 11. Nc4 Ne7 12. Nc3 Nd5 13. O-O-O Nxc3) 8... Nf6?? { (-5.20 → 4.16) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 4.16] } (8... Bxc3+ 9. Nxc3 Ne7 10. Bd2 Ba6 11. O-O-O Qc8 12. e5 h6 13. Na4 Rb8 14. Nf3) 9. Nxe6?? { (4.16 → -6.43) Blunder. Qxa5 was best. } { [%eval -6.43] } (9. Qxa5 h6 10. Nh3 dxe4 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Be3 Nd5 13. O-O-O Rb8 14. b3 Rb6) 9... Qxe6?? { (-6.43 → -2.31) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.31] } (9... Bxc3+ 10. Nxc3 Qxe6 11. Bf4 Nxe4 12. O-O-O O-O 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. d5 cxd5 15. h4) 10. e5?? { (-2.31 → -6.40) Blunder. Qxa5 was best. } { [%eval -6.4] } (10. Qxa5 Qxe4+ 11. Be3 Qxg2 12. Rf1 O-O 13. Nc3 Ng4 14. O-O-O Bf5 15. Bd2 Nxh2) 10... Qd7?? { (-6.40 → 2.30) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 2.3] } (10... Bxc3+ 11. Nxc3 Ne4 12. Ne2 Ba6 13. Nf4 Qe7 14. h4 Qb4+ 15. c3 Nxc3 16. a3) 11. exf6?? { (2.30 → -5.23) Blunder. Qxa5 was best. } { [%eval -5.23] } (11. Qxa5 Qg4 12. O-O Nd7 13. Qxc7 Qg6 14. Nc3 O-O 15. f3 Re8 16. Rf2 h5) 11... gxf6?? { (-5.23 → 4.18) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 4.18] } (11... Bxc3+ 12. Nxc3 Qe6+ 13. Ne2 Ba6 14. O-O Qxf6 15. Re1 O-O 16. Bd2 Kh8 17. Nf4) 12. O-O?? { (4.18 → -4.62) Blunder. Qxa5 was best. } { [%eval -4.62] } (12. Qxa5 Qg4 13. O-O Rg8 14. Re1+ Kd8 15. g3 Bf5 16. Qa3 h5 17. Qe7+ Kc8) 12... Ba6?? { (-4.62 → 5.25) Blunder. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 5.25] } (12... Bxc3 13. Nxc3 Qg4 14. Re1+ Be6 15. h3 Qxd4 16. Ne2 Qb6 17. Be3 c5 18. b4) 13. Bh6?? { (5.25 → -5.49) Blunder. Re1+ was best. } { [%eval -5.49] } (13. Re1+ Kd8 14. Qxa5 Rg8 15. g3 Bc8 16. Bf4 Rb8 17. Nd2 Rxb2 18. Rab1 Rxc2) 13... c5?? { (-5.49 → 5.59) Blunder. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 5.59] } (13... Bxc3 14. Nxc3 Bxf1 15. Re1+ Kd8 16. Rxf1 c5 17. dxc5 Kc8 18. b4 Qe8 19. a4) 14. Bf8?? { (5.59 → -6.08) Blunder. Re1+ was best. } { [%eval -6.08] } (14. Re1+ Kd8 15. Qxa5 Bb7 16. Nd2 Qc6 17. Nb3 cxd4 18. Qd2 Rg8 19. g3 Qb6) 14... cxd4?? { (-6.08 → 0.51) Blunder. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.51] } (14... Bxc3 15. Nxc3 Kxf8 16. Rfe1 cxd4 17. Ne2 Bxe2 18. Rxe2 Rg8 19. Kf1 Qa4 20. Ree1) 15. Bc5?? { (0.51 → -5.84) Blunder. Re1+ was best. } { [%eval -5.84] } (15. Re1+ Kxf8 16. Qxa5 Qd6 17. Nd2 c5 18. b4 cxb4 19. a3 Bc8 20. axb4 Kg7) 15... dxc3 { [%eval -6.02] } 16. Bxa7?! { (-6.02 → -9.11) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } { [%eval -9.11] } (16. Re1+ Kd8 17. b4 Bb6 18. Nxc3 Bc4 19. a4 Rg8 20. Rab1 h5 21. a5 Bxc5) 16... Rxa7 { [%eval -7.56] } 17. Nxc3 { [%eval -8.06] } 17... d4 { [%eval -7.06] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval -9.18] } 18... Qxd5 { [%eval -9.21] } 19. Rae1+ { [%eval -9.36] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval -8.85] } 20. Rc1 { [%eval -9.04] } 20... f5 { [%eval -8.63] } 21. h4 { [%eval -9.98] } 21... f4 { [%eval -8.63] } 22. g4 { [%eval -10.63] } 22... f3 { [%eval -10.02] } 23. Rfe1?! { (-10.02 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh1 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (23. Kh1 Qd8 24. g5 Bxf1 25. c3 Be2 26. cxd4 Qxd4 27. Rc5 Qxc5 28. g6) 23... Rg8 { [%eval #-5] } 24. Red1 { [%eval #-3] } 24... Rxg4+ { [%eval #-2] } 25. Kh1 { [%eval #-2] } 25... Rxh4+ { [%eval #-1] } 26. Kg1 { [%eval #-1] } 26... Rg4+ { [%eval #-1] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval #-1] } 27... Qh5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1