[Event "Cycle 3 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/vbkGxtua"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "ali_alhashmi515"] [Black "student-7"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "vbkGxtua"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:16:41"] [WhiteElo "930"] [BlackElo "822"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+71"] [BlackRatingDiff "-22"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... d5?! { (0.13 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (2... e5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3) 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.68] } 3... Ne5?! { (0.68 → 1.82) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.82] } (3... Nb4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O Bxc2 8. Bb5+) 4. Ne4? { (1.82 → 0.64) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.64] } (4. d4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ne5 a6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3 e6) 4... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.68] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.69] } 5... Qxa2?? { (0.69 → 6.95) Blunder. Qd6 was best. } { [%eval 6.95] } (5... Qd6) 6. Rxa2 { [%eval 6.99] } 6... Nc4 { [%eval 8.4] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 7.09] } 7... Nxb2 { [%eval 7.79] } 8. Bxb2 { [%eval 7.97] } 8... Bh3 { [%eval 9.61] } 9. gxh3 { [%eval 9.37] } 9... Rd8 { [%eval 11.59] } 10. Qd3 { [%eval 8.67] } 10... Rxd3 { [%eval 8.91] } 11. cxd3 { [%eval 7.86] } 11... c5 { [%eval 8.85] } 12. Na4 { [%eval 7.8] } 12... c4 { [%eval 8.48] } 13. dxc4 { [%eval 8.41] } 13... b5 { [%eval 9.07] } 14. cxb5 { [%eval 9.12] } 14... a5 { [%eval 11.82] } 15. Nc3 { [%eval 9.62] } 15... f5 { [%eval 10.24] } 16. b6 { [%eval 10.04] } 16... g5 { [%eval 12.08] } 17. b7 { [%eval 12.07] } 17... h5 { [%eval 12.54] } 18. b8=Q+ { [%eval 12.24] } 18... Kd7?! { (12.24 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (18... Kf7 19. Bc4+ e6 20. Nf3 Ne7 21. Nxg5+ Kg6 22. Qg3 Bh6 23. Nxe6+ Kh7) 19. Ra4 { [%eval #6] } 19... f4 { [%eval #5] } 20. Rd4+ { [%eval #5] } 20... Ke6 { [%eval #5] } 21. Re4+ { [%eval #8] } 21... Kf5 { [%eval #4] } 22. Qb5+ { [%eval #9] } 22... Kg6 { [%eval #9] } 23. Re6+ { [%eval 12.85] } 23... Kf7?! { (12.85 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (23... Nf6 24. Nf3 Rh6 25. Qxg5+ Kh7 26. Qf5+ Kg7 27. Rg1+ Ng4 28. Rxh6 Kxh6 29. hxg4) 24. Rc6 { [%eval #8] } 24... Bh6 { [%eval #5] } 25. Bc4+ { [%eval #4] } 25... Kg7 { [%eval #3] } 26. Qxa5 { [%eval #5] } 26... Nf6 { [%eval #7] } 27. Ne4 { [%eval 20.33] } 27... f3?! { (20.33 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (27... Rf8 28. f3) 28. Nxf3?! { (Mate in 5 → 32.09) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxf6+ was best. } { [%eval 32.09] } (28. Bxf6+ Kg6 29. Bxe7+ Kg7 30. Qe5+ Kh7 31. Qf5+ Kg7 32. Qf7#) 28... g4?! { (32.09 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (28... Rf8 29. Kd1) 29. Nxf6 { [%eval #4] } 29... exf6 { [%eval #2] } 30. Qa7+ { [%eval #1] } 30... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 31. Rc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0