[Event "Cycle 2 - Stage Two CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/w0zWgF6L"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Mahasrei"] [Black "Athif_Salam"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "w0zWgF6L"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "12:29:43"] [WhiteElo "962"] [BlackElo "1136"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Ware Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. a4 { [%eval -0.21] } { A00 Ware Opening } 1... g5? { (-0.21 → 0.92) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (1... Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 b6 6. Nbd2) 2. d3?! { (0.92 → 0.35) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.35] } (2. d4 e6 3. e4 d5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Bb5 dxe4 6. Nxe4 h6) 2... Nf6? { (0.35 → 1.74) Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%eval 1.74] } (2... h6 3. e4 d5 4. h4 g4 5. exd5 Nf6 6. Ne2 Nxd5 7. g3) 3. a5? { (1.74 → 0.12) Mistake. Bxg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (3. Bxg5 Bg7 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 h6 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. O-O O-O) 3... Ng4?? { (0.12 → 1.91) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval 1.91] } (3... h6 4. h4 g4 5. e4 e5 6. Ne2 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. g3) 4. a6?! { (1.91 → 0.93) Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.93] } (4. Bxg5 d5 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. c3 c5 7. d4 Nc6 8. dxc5 Nxa5 9. e3 Nc6) 4... bxa6?! { (0.93 → 1.62) Inaccuracy. Nxa6 was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } (4... Nxa6 5. Bxg5 c5 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2 Nc7 8. Nf3 Bg7 9. Nc3 Ne6) 5. Bxg5 { [%eval 1.56] } 5... f6?! { (1.56 → 2.28) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.28] } (5... Nc6 6. Nc3 Rg8 7. Bc1 Bb7 8. h3 Nf6 9. Nf3 e5 10. g3 d5 11. Bg2) 6. Bd2 { [%eval 2.17] } 6... Bh6 { [%eval 2.57] } 7. e4 { [%eval 2.44] } 7... Nc6?? { (2.44 → 5.20) Blunder. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 5.2] } (7... Bxd2+ 8. Nxd2 d5 9. Be2 Ne5 10. d4 Ng6 11. Bf3 c6 12. Ne2 O-O 13. O-O) 8. e5?? { (5.20 → 0.42) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (8. Qxg4 Bxd2+ 9. Nxd2 Kf8 10. Qd1 Rb8 11. b3 d5 12. Ngf3 Rg8 13. g3 Rb6) 8... fxe5?? { (0.42 → 4.23) Blunder. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 4.23] } (8... Bxd2+ 9. Nxd2 Ngxe5 10. Ngf3 Nxf3+ 11. Nxf3 Rb8 12. d4 Rxb2 13. Bc4 Rb4 14. Nd2) 9. d4?? { (4.23 → 0.54) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (9. Qxg4 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 d6 11. Qh5+ Kd7 12. Qg4+ e6 13. Ngf3 Rb8 14. g3 Rxb2) 9... Nxd4?? { (0.54 → 3.38) Blunder. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 3.38] } (9... Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 d6 11. dxe5 Ncxe5 12. Ngf3 Ng6 13. Bxa6 O-O 14. O-O e5 15. Ne4) 10. Ra4?? { (3.38 → -0.57) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.57] } (10. Qxg4 Bxd2+ 11. Kxd2 d6 12. Qh5+ Kd7 13. Kc1 Qg8 14. Nf3 Bb7 15. Nxd4 exd4) 10... Ne6?? { (-0.57 → 3.75) Blunder. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 3.75] } (10... Bxd2+ 11. Nxd2 Nf6 12. f4 d6 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. c3 Nf5 15. Ngf3 Qd6 16. Qe2) 11. Qxg4 { [%eval 3.8] } 11... Rb8?? { (3.80 → 12.40) Blunder. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 12.4] } (11... Bxd2+ 12. Nxd2 d6 13. Bxa6 Bxa6 14. Rxa6 Qc8 15. Ra2 h5 16. Qa4+ Kd8 17. Ne2) 12. Qh5+ { [%eval 11.57] } 12... Kf8 { [%eval 11.0] } 13. Bxh6+ { [%eval 10.58] } 13... Kg8?! { (10.58 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng7 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (13... Ng7 14. Bxg7+ Kg8 15. Bh6 d5 16. Qxe5 Kf7 17. Rf4+ Ke8 18. Qh5+ Kd7 19. Qxd5+) 14. Qg4+ { [%eval #3] } 14... Kf7 { [%eval #3] } 15. Be2?? { (Mate in 3 → 5.56) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5+ was best. } { [%eval 5.56] } (15. Qf5+ Kg8 16. Rg4+ Ng7 17. Rxg7#) 15... Nc5?? { (5.56 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (15... Qg8 16. Nf3 d6 17. Qh5+ Qg6 18. Qxg6+ hxg6 19. Bc1 Bd7 20. Ra3 Rb4 21. O-O) 16. b3?? { (Mate in 2 → 6.73) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5+ was best. } { [%eval 6.73] } (16. Qf5+ Ke8 17. Qh5#) 16... Nxa4?? { (6.73 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. d6 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (16... d6 17. Qh5+ Ke6 18. Ra5 Kd7 19. Rxc5 Qe8 20. Rc4 Qxh5 21. Bxh5 Bb7 22. Nf3) 17. bxa4?? { (Mate in 4 → 2.52) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.52] } (17. Qf5+ Kg8 18. Bh5 Qe8 19. Bxe8 Nc3 20. Bf7#) 17... Rxb1+ { [%eval 2.43] } 18. Kd2 { [%eval 2.46] } 18... Rg8?? { (2.46 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (18... Qg8 19. Nf3 Qxg4 20. Nxe5+ Ke8 21. Bxg4 Rxh1 22. Bh5+ Kd8 23. Nf7+ Ke8 24. Nxh8+) 19. Qf3+?? { (Mate in 3 → 2.39) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.39] } (19. Qf5+ Ke8 20. Bh5+ Rg6 21. Qf8#) 19... Kg6?? { (2.39 → 6.53) Blunder. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval 6.53] } (19... Ke8 20. Qd5 e6 21. Bh5+ Ke7 22. Qxe5 d6 23. Qe4 Kd7 24. Qxh7+ Kc6 25. Bf3+) 20. Qh3?? { (6.53 → 2.07) Blunder. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.07] } (20. Qh5+ Kf6 21. Nf3 d6 22. Rxb1 Bf5 23. Ng5 Qe8 24. Qxe8 Rxe8 25. g4 Bg6) 20... Qf8?? { (2.07 → 8.36) Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval 8.36] } (20... Kf6 21. g4 d5 22. Nf3 Rxg4 23. Bg5+ Rxg5 24. Qh6+ Rg6 25. Qh4+ Kg7 26. Rxb1) 21. Bd3+ { [%eval 8.14] } 21... Kf6? { (8.14 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (21... Kf7 22. Qh5+ Ke6 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. Nf3 Rxf3 25. Qxf3 Rb4 26. Re1 Kd6 27. Qf5) 22. Qf3+? { (Mate in 1 → 8.86) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5# was best. } { [%eval 8.86] } (22. Qf5#) 22... Ke6 { [%eval 8.73] } 23. Bxf8 { [%eval 8.72] } 23... d6? { (8.72 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (23... Rxf8 24. Qxf8 Kd6 25. Qxc8 e4 26. Bxe4 c6 27. Ke2 e5 28. Qd8 Ke6 29. Bd3) 24. Bxh7? { (Mate in 3 → 8.22) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bf5+ was best. } { [%eval 8.22] } (24. Bf5+ Kf6 25. Be4+ Ke6 26. Qf5#) 24... Rg5 { [%eval 10.1] } 25. Bg7 { [%eval 8.1] } 25... e4 { [%eval 8.95] } 26. Bg8+ { [%eval 8.14] } 26... Kd7 { [%eval 7.72] } 27. Qxe4 { [%eval 7.32] } 27... Rxg2 { [%eval 9.5] } 28. Qxg2 { [%eval 9.29] } 28... Bb7 { [%eval 9.92] } 29. Qg4+ { [%eval 8.35] } 29... Kc6 { [%eval 10.03] } 30. h4 { [%eval 9.59] } 30... Kc5? { (9.59 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (30... Kb6 31. Rh3 a5 32. Qe6 Rb4 33. Rb3 Bg2 34. Qe3+ c5) 31. Rh3?! { (Mate in 6 → 11.81) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd4+ was best. } { [%eval 11.81] } (31. Bd4+ Kb4 32. Bc3+ Ka3 33. Nf3 Rd1+ 34. Rxd1 Bd5 35. Bxd5 c5 36. Ra1#) 31... Bd5?! { (11.81 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bh1 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (31... Bh1 32. Qc4+ Kb6 33. Rb3+ Rxb3 34. Qxb3+ Kc5 35. Be6 d5 36. f3 c6 37. Qe3+) 32. Bh7?! { (Mate in 5 → 10.43) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd4+ was best. } { [%eval 10.43] } (32. Qd4+ Kc6 33. Qxd5+ Kd7 34. Be6+ Ke8 35. Qa8+ Rb8 36. Qxb8#) 32... Bc4 { [%eval 12.49] } 33. h5 { [%eval 10.43] } 33... c6?! { (10.43 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. e5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (33... e5 34. Rc3 d5 35. Bxe5 Kb6 36. Qd7 Ka5 37. Rxc4 dxc4 38. Qxc7+ Kb4 39. c3+) 34. h6?! { (Mate in 5 → 10.74) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd4+ was best. } { [%eval 10.74] } (34. Bd4+ Kb4 35. Bc3+ Ka3 36. Qxc4 e5 37. Bxe5+ Rb3 38. Qxb3#) 34... d5 { [%eval 11.65] } 35. Bd3 { [%eval 11.14] } 35... d4?! { (11.14 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (35... Kd6 36. Bxc4 Rb4 37. Be5+ Kxe5 38. Re3+ Kd6 39. Qe6+ Kc5 40. Qxe7+ Kxc4 41. Rc3+) 36. h7 { [%eval #7] } 36... Rb8 { [%eval #6] } 37. Bxd4+ { [%eval #6] } 37... Kb4 { [%eval #5] } 38. Bf5?! { (Mate in 5 → 13.77) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bc3+ was best. } { [%eval 13.77] } (38. Bc3+ Ka3 39. Qxc4 Rb6 40. Be5 e6 41. Be4+ Rb3 42. Qxb3#) 38... Kxa4 { [%eval #6] } 39. Rc3 { [%eval #12] } 39... Kb4 { [%eval #5] } 40. Qg3 { [%eval #5] } 40... a5 { [%eval #3] } 41. Ra3 { [%eval #4] } 41... a4 { [%eval #4] } 42. Be6 { [%eval #4] } 42... Bxe6 { [%eval #3] } 43. c3+ { [%eval #8] } 43... Kc4 { [%eval #3] } 44. Qxb8 { [%eval #3] } 44... a5 { [%eval #2] } 45. Nf3 { [%eval #2] } 45... Kd5 { [%eval #2] } { Black wins on time. } 0-1