[Event "Cycle 1 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/jOFXZnYR"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "aaravrekhi"] [Black "AyoubSharjah"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "jOFXZnYR"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:51:38"] [WhiteElo "1795"] [BlackElo "1505"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B30"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] } { B30 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval -0.03] } 4... Nd4 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.4] } 5... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.56] } 6. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.56] } 6... Bd6?! { (0.56 → 1.38) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 1.38] } (6... a6 7. a4 Ne7 8. d3 Nc6 9. Qg3 h5 10. h3 h4 11. Qg4) 7. Re1?! { (1.38 → 0.43) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.43] } (7. d4 Qh4 8. e5 cxd4 9. exd6 dxc3 10. b3 Nf6 11. Re1 O-O 12. h3 Qh5) 7... Qh4? { (0.43 → 1.72) Mistake. Be5 was best. } { [%eval 1.72] } (7... Be5 8. Ne2 Qc7 9. Qh5 g6 10. Qh3 a6 11. c3 Bg7 12. Bb3 c4 13. Bc2) 8. h3?! { (1.72 → 0.65) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.65] } (8. e5 Qxc4 9. exd6 Nf6 10. d3 Qg4 11. Qxg4 Nxg4 12. Nb5 O-O 13. b4 b6) 8... Nf6? { (0.65 → 2.15) Mistake. Be5 was best. } { [%eval 2.15] } (8... Be5 9. Bf1 Ne7 10. g3 Qf6 11. Qxf6 gxf6 12. f4 Bb8 13. b3 Rg8 14. Kf2) 9. e5 { [%eval 2.03] } 9... Bc7?? { (2.03 → 4.33) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.33] } (9... Bxe5 10. Rxe5 Qxc4 11. Rg5 Kf8 12. d3 Qb4 13. Bf4 Qxb2 14. Bd6+ Ke8 15. Nb5) 10. exf6 { [%eval 4.29] } 10... gxf6?! { (4.29 → 5.97) Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } { [%eval 5.97] } (10... Qxf6 11. Nd5 Qxf3 12. Nxc7+ Kd8 13. Nxe6+ fxe6 14. gxf3 d6 15. d3 h6 16. a4) 11. Nd5 { [%eval 5.56] } 11... d6 { [%eval 7.09] } 12. Nxc7+ { [%eval 6.9] } 12... Kd8 { [%eval 7.38] } 13. Nxa8 { [%eval 7.14] } 13... Rg8 { [%eval 7.68] } 14. Bf1 { [%eval 6.94] } 14... Ke7 { [%eval 7.84] } 15. Nc7 { [%eval 7.65] } 15... Kd7 { [%eval 8.18] } 16. Nb5 { [%eval 8.01] } 16... Ke8 { [%eval 9.03] } 17. Nxd6+ { [%eval 8.76] } 17... Kd7 { [%eval 8.9] } 18. Nxc8 { [%eval 8.89] } 18... Kxc8 { [%eval 8.84] } 19. g4 { [%eval 7.87] } 19... f5 { [%eval 7.85] } 20. Ba6 { [%eval 7.23] } 20... bxa6 { [%eval 8.36] } 21. Qa8+ { [%eval 8.26] } 21... Kd7 { [%eval 8.39] } 22. Qxg8 { [%eval 7.96] } 22... Qxh3 { [%eval 8.84] } 23. Qxf7+ { [%eval 8.71] } 23... Kd6? { (8.71 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (23... Kd8 24. Qf6+ Kc7 25. Qe5+ Kb7 26. Qg3 Qxg4 27. Qxg4 fxg4 28. d3 h5 29. Rxe6) 24. Rxe6+ { [%eval #4] } 24... Kd5 { [%eval #4] } 25. Rh6+ { [%eval #3] } 25... Ke4 { [%eval #2] } 26. Rxh3 { [%eval #3] } 26... c4 { [%eval #2] } 27. Re3+ { [%eval #2] } 27... Kf4 { [%eval #1] } 28. Qxc4+ { [%eval #4] } 28... Kg5 { [%eval #4] } 29. Qg8+ { [%eval #3] } 29... Kf4 { [%eval #3] } 30. d4 { [%eval #2] } 30... h5 { [%eval #2] } 31. Rg3+ { [%eval #2] } 31... Ke4 { [%eval #2] } 32. Qe6+ { [%eval #1] } 32... Kxd4 { [%eval #1] } 33. Rd3+ { [%eval #3] } 33... Kc5 { [%eval #3] } 34. Qc8+ { [%eval #3] } 34... Kb5 { [%eval #3] } 35. Rb3+ { [%eval #2] } 35... Ka4 { [%eval #1] } 36. Qc5 { [%eval #1] } 36... a5 { [%eval #1] } 37. Qc4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0