[Event "Cycle 3 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/gzZQXqo0"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "hazeem_master"] [Black "Kevinaug31"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "gzZQXqo0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:08:56"] [WhiteElo "1170"] [BlackElo "1271"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+30"] [BlackRatingDiff "-53"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B12"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] } { B12 Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation } 3... f6 { [%eval 0.84] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.86] } 4... fxe5 { [%eval 0.98] } 5. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.78] } 5... Nd7?! { (0.78 → 1.37) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 1.37] } (5... g6 6. c4 Nf6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Nf3) 6. Qf3? { (1.37 → 0.09) Mistake. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval 0.09] } (6. Qh5+ g6 7. Nxg6 Ngf6 8. Qh4 Rg8 9. Nxf8 Nxf8 10. f3 Qb6) 6... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.07] } 7. dxe5 { [%eval 0.18] } 7... Nf6?? { (0.18 → 3.59) Blunder. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 3.59] } (7... Qc7 8. Bf4 Bf5 9. Nd2 e6 10. O-O-O h5 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. Qg3) 8. exf6 { [%eval 3.58] } 8... exf6 { [%eval 3.54] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 3.26] } 9... Rg8?! { (3.26 → 4.12) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 4.12] } (9... Be6 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Bd3) 10. c4 { [%eval 3.58] } 10... dxc4?! { (3.58 → 5.42) Inaccuracy. Bb4+ was best. } { [%eval 5.42] } (10... Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Qe7+ 12. Be2 Be6 13. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 14. Qc3 a5 15. Nd2 O-O-O 16. O-O-O) 11. Bxc4 { [%eval 5.34] } 11... b5 { [%eval 6.74] } 12. Bxg8 { [%eval 6.89] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 7.28] } 13. Qxc6+ { [%eval 7.25] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 7.26] } 14. Qe4+ { [%eval 7.4] } 14... Be7 { [%eval 7.76] } 15. Bxa7 { [%eval 6.76] } 15... Ra8 { [%eval 7.43] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 7.5] } 16... Kf8 { [%eval 7.6] } 17. Qxh7 { [%eval 8.69] } 17... Be8 { [%eval 8.08] } 18. Bd5?! { (8.08 → 5.09) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval 5.09] } (18. Bb3 Bb4+ 19. Nc3 Bf7 20. O-O Bc4 21. Bxc4 bxc4 22. Rad1 Qe8 23. Nd5 Ra5) 18... Qxd5 { [%eval 5.22] } 19. Qh8+ { [%eval 4.38] } 19... Kf7 { [%eval 4.54] } 20. Nc3 { [%eval 4.33] } 20... Qxg2 { [%eval 4.81] } 21. O-O-O { [%eval 4.95] } 21... Qb7 { [%eval 5.44] } 22. Rdg1?! { (5.44 → 3.98) Inaccuracy. Rhg1 was best. } { [%eval 3.98] } (22. Rhg1 g5 23. Bc5 Rc8 24. Qh7+ Kf8 25. Qxe7+ Qxe7 26. Bxe7+ Kxe7 27. Rd4 Bf7) 22... b4?? { (3.98 → 9.37) Blunder. Bf8 was best. } { [%eval 9.37] } (22... Bf8 23. Qh5+ Kg8 24. Qd5+ Qxd5 25. Nxd5 Bc6 26. Nxf6+ Kf7 27. Nh7 Rxa2 28. f3) 23. Qxg7+ { [%eval 9.43] } 23... Ke6 { [%eval 9.32] } 24. Qg4+ { [%eval 7.53] } 24... f5? { (7.53 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (24... Kd6 25. Rd1+ Kc7 26. Nd5+ Qxd5 27. Bf4+ Kc6 28. Rxd5 Kxd5 29. Qf3+ Ke6 30. Qxa8) 25. Qc4+ { [%eval #10] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval #11] } 26. Rg7?? { (Mate in 11 → 3.06) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd1+ was best. } { [%eval 3.06] } (26. Rd1+ Bd6 27. Rhg1 Qc6 28. Rg7+ Kc8 29. Qxc6+ Bxc6 30. Rxd6 bxc3 31. Bg5 cxb2+) 26... bxc3?? { (3.06 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxh1+ was best. } { [%eval #4] } (26... Qxh1+ 27. Nd1 Bh5 28. Qd3+ Ke6 29. Qb3+ Kd6 30. Qxb4+ Kc6 31. Qc3+ Kd7 32. Qd3+) 27. Bc5?? { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd1+ was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (27. Rd1+ Qd5 28. Rxd5+ Ke6 29. Rc5+ Kf6 30. Bd4#) 27... f4?? { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 6) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxb2+ was best. } { [%eval #6] } (27... Qxb2+ 28. Kd1 Qd2#) 28. Rxe7+ { [%eval #5] } 28... Kc8 { [%eval #3] } 29. Rxb7? { (Mate in 3 → 9.67) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe6+ was best. } { [%eval 9.67] } (29. Qe6+ Qd7 30. Rxe8+ Kc7 31. Qb6#) 29... Kxb7 { [%eval 10.03] } 30. Qxc3 { [%eval 8.65] } 30... Bc6? { (8.65 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (30... Rd8 31. Qb3+ Kc8 32. Qe6+ Kc7 33. Qb6+ Kc8 34. Qa6+ Kb8 35. Rd1 Rxd1+ 36. Kxd1) 31. Rd1 { [%eval #7] } 31... Ba4 { [%eval 9.87] } 32. Qb4+ { [%eval #15] } 32... Bb5 { [%eval #3] } 33. Qxb5+ { [%eval #2] } 33... Kc8 { [%eval #2] } 34. Qe8+ { [%eval #3] } 34... Kb7 { [%eval #3] } 35. Rd7+ { [%eval #3] } 35... Ka6 { [%eval #2] } 36. Qxa8+ { [%eval #3] } 36... Kb5 { [%eval #3] } 37. Rb7+ { [%eval #4] } 37... Kc4 { [%eval #3] } 38. Ba7 { [%eval #3] } 38... Kd5 { [%eval #3] } 39. Qc8 { [%eval #3] } 39... f3 { [%eval #2] } 40. Rd7+ { [%eval #4] } 40... Ke4 { [%eval #2] } 41. Qe8+ { [%eval #3] } 41... Kf4 { [%eval #2] } 42. Rf7+ { [%eval #2] } 42... Kg4 { [%eval #2] } 43. Qg8+ { [%eval #1] } 43... Kh5 { [%eval #1] } 44. Rh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0