[Event "Cycle 2 - Stage Two CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/nE3dPWd8"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Rashid_Al-Ali"] [Black "Aayush_1520"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "nE3dPWd8"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "12:32:11"] [WhiteElo "1327"] [BlackElo "1058"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A20"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.11] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.14] } { A20 English Opening: King's English Variation } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] } 2... Qf6?! { (0.14 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (2... Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Qb6 6. Nc2 d5 7. cxd5) 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.56] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.63] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.62] } 4... Qxf2+?? { (0.62 → 6.16) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 6.16] } (4... Ne7 5. Bg2 d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. Nge2 Nbc6 8. b5 Na5 9. d3) 5. Kxf2 { [%eval 6.93] } 5... Nh6 { [%eval 6.79] } 6. Nb5 { [%eval 6.08] } 6... Na6 { [%eval 6.38] } 7. d4 { [%eval 6.44] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 6.43] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval 6.09] } 8... Ng4+ { [%eval 7.12] } 9. Qxg4 { [%eval 7.22] } 9... Bxd2 { [%eval 7.69] } 10. Qxg7 { [%eval 7.6] } 10... Rf8 { [%eval 7.64] } 11. Qxe5+ { [%eval 7.77] } 11... Kd8 { [%eval 7.78] } 12. Qf6+ { [%eval 7.73] } 12... Ke8 { [%eval 7.73] } 13. Qe5+ { [%eval 7.75] } 13... Kd8 { [%eval 7.7] } 14. Qg5+ { [%eval 7.59] } 14... f6 { [%eval 7.43] } 15. Qg7 { [%eval 7.46] } 15... Re8 { [%eval 7.47] } 16. Qxf6+ { [%eval 7.71] } 16... Re7 { [%eval 7.65] } 17. Qh8+ { [%eval 7.56] } 17... Re8 { [%eval 7.55] } 18. Qxh7 { [%eval 7.41] } 18... d5 { [%eval 7.94] } 19. Nf3 { [%eval 7.78] } 19... Rf8 { [%eval 8.88] } 20. Qh4+ { [%eval 8.64] } 20... Ke8 { [%eval 8.35] } 21. Rd1 { [%eval 8.18] } 21... Bxe3+ { [%eval 9.83] } 22. Kxe3 { [%eval 9.91] } 22... Nb4? { (9.91 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (22... Bf5 23. Ne5 Be4 24. cxd5 Rf3+ 25. Nxf3 Bxf3 26. Kxf3 Kf8 27. Bd3 Re8 28. Bf5) 23. Nxc7+ { [%eval #10] } 23... Kf7 { [%eval #9] } 24. Qh7+ { [%eval #8] } 24... Kf6 { [%eval #8] } 25. Bd3 { [%eval #8] } 25... dxc4 { [%eval #4] } 26. Ne5 { [%eval #3] } 26... cxd3 { [%eval #2] } 27. Rhf1+ { [%eval #1] } 27... Kg5 { [%eval #1] } 28. h4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0