[Event "Cycle 3 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/wz8teHbC"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Faisal_mohammad"] [Black "abel-2009_chess-com"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "wz8teHbC"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:04:00"] [WhiteElo "1465"] [BlackElo "1130"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-64"] [BlackRatingDiff "+21"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.57] } { A40 Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.48] } 2... Bh6?! { (0.48 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } (2... Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Qd2 c5 7. dxc5) 3. Bxh6 { [%eval 1.52] } 3... Nxh6 { [%eval 1.82] } 4. e5? { (1.82 → 0.42) Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (4. Qd2 Ng8 5. Nc3 c6 6. O-O-O d5 7. f3 b5 8. Bd3 b4) 4... f6?! { (0.42 → 1.30) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.3] } (4... d6 5. exd6 Qxd6 6. Nc3 Ng8 7. Qd2 a6 8. Nf3 Nf6 9. Ne5) 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.97] } 5... fxe5 { [%eval 1.19] } 6. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.06] } 6... d6 { [%eval 1.04] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 1.02] } 7... Rf8 { [%eval 1.49] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 1.35] } 8... e5? { (1.35 → 2.68) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.68] } (8... d5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Qd2 Nf7 11. O-O a6 12. Rae1 Qd6 13. Na4 Bg4 14. Nc5) 9. dxe5 { [%eval 2.66] } 9... dxe5 { [%eval 2.51] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval 2.1] } 10... Qxd1+ { [%eval 2.1] } 11. Rxd1 { [%eval 2.09] } 11... Nf7?! { (2.09 → 3.09) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 3.09] } (11... Nd7 12. Nf3 Nf6 13. Ng5 Bd7 14. Bc4 O-O-O 15. O-O Rde8 16. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1) 12. Nxf7 { [%eval 2.44] } 12... Rxf7 { [%eval 2.4] } 13. Nd5?! { (2.40 → 1.71) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (13. f3 Be6 14. Kf2 Nd7 15. Re1 Re7 16. h4 Nf6 17. Bd3 Kf8 18. Re5 Rae8) 13... c6 { [%eval 1.86] } 14. Nb4?! { (1.86 → 1.00) Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (14. Ne3 Re7 15. h4 Nd7 16. Rd6 Ne5 17. Be2 Be6 18. h5 g5 19. b3 a5) 14... a5 { [%eval 1.13] } 15. Nd3 { [%eval 1.16] } 15... b5 { [%eval 1.7] } 16. Nc5 { [%eval 1.17] } 16... Bf5 { [%eval 1.55] } 17. Bd3 { [%eval 1.52] } 17... Bc8?! { (1.52 → 2.38) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.38] } (17... Nd7 18. Nxd7 Bxd3 19. Rxd3 Rxd7 20. Rxd7 Kxd7 21. Ke2 Re8+ 22. Kd2 Rf8 23. Rd1) 18. O-O { [%eval 2.44] } 18... a4 { [%eval 2.61] } 19. Rfe1+ { [%eval 2.57] } 19... Kf8? { (2.57 → 4.84) Mistake. Re7 was best. } { [%eval 4.84] } (19... Re7 20. a3 Ra7 21. f3 Bf5 22. Be4 Kf7 23. Kf2 Na6 24. Nxa6 Rxa6 25. Bxf5) 20. b3?? { (4.84 → 2.31) Blunder. Bxg6 was best. } { [%eval 2.31] } (20. Bxg6 Rc7 21. Bxh7 Na6 22. Nxa6 Bxa6 23. Be4 a3 24. b3 Re8 25. f3 c5) 20... axb3 { [%eval 2.77] } 21. axb3 { [%eval 2.68] } 21... Ra2?! { (2.68 → 4.07) Inaccuracy. Na6 was best. } { [%eval 4.07] } (21... Na6 22. Nxa6 Bxa6 23. f3 c5 24. Ra1 Rfa7 25. Re5 c4 26. bxc4 bxc4 27. Be4) 22. c4?? { (4.07 → 1.28) Blunder. Bxg6 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } (22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Rd8+ Kg7 24. Rxc8 Na6 25. Nxa6 Rxa6 26. h4 Rf8 27. Rxf8 Kxf8) 22... bxc4? { (1.28 → 2.72) Mistake. Rfxf2 was best. } { [%eval 2.72] } (22... Rfxf2 23. Bf1 Rfd2 24. cxb5 cxb5 25. Rxd2 Rxd2 26. Bxb5 Nd7 27. Bxd7 Bxd7 28. Nxd7+) 23. Bxc4 { [%eval 2.23] } 23... Rc2?? { (2.23 → 6.04) Blunder. Rfxf2 was best. } { [%eval 6.04] } (23... Rfxf2 24. Rd8+ Kg7 25. Re7+ Kh6 26. Bf1 Ba6 27. Nxa6 Nxa6 28. h4 Nb4 29. Rdd7) 24. Bxf7 { [%eval 5.47] } 24... Kxf7 { [%eval 5.48] } 25. Ne4 { [%eval 5.35] } 25... Bg4 { [%eval 5.35] } 26. f3 { [%eval 5.63] } 26... Bh5 { [%eval 7.14] } 27. Ng5+ { [%eval 6.5] } 27... Kg7 { [%eval 6.35] } 28. Rd7+?? { (6.35 → -0.03) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.03] } (28. h4 Bxf3 29. Re7+ Kf8 30. Rf7+ Ke8 31. Rxf3 Nd7 32. Re1+ Kd8 33. Rf2 Rxf2) 28... Nxd7 { [%eval -0.04] } 29. g4 { [%eval -0.06] } 29... Nf6 { [%eval 0.02] } 30. gxh5 { [%eval -0.07] } 30... Nxh5 { [%eval -0.08] } 31. Ne6+ { [%eval -0.12] } 31... Kf6 { [%eval -0.13] } 32. Nd4 { [%eval -0.15] } 32... Rb2 { [%eval 0.02] } 33. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.18] } 33... Rxb3 { [%eval -0.04] } 34. Nd4 { [%eval -0.03] } 34... Rd3 { [%eval -0.05] } 35. Nc6 { [%eval -0.25] } 35... g5 { [%eval -0.05] } 36. Ra1 { [%eval -0.09] } 36... Nf4 { [%eval -0.12] } 37. Ra6 { [%eval -0.11] } 37... Rxf3?? { (-0.11 → 4.27) Blunder. Rd1+ was best. } { [%eval 4.27] } (37... Rd1+ 38. Kf2 Rd2+ 39. Kf1 Rxh2 40. Nd4+ Ke5 41. Nc6+ Kd5 42. Ne7+ Kc4 43. Nf5) 38. Nd4+ { [%eval 4.08] } 38... Ke5 { [%eval 4.19] } 39. Nxf3+ { [%eval 4.13] } 39... Ke4 { [%eval 4.12] } 40. Nxg5+ { [%eval 4.47] } 40... Kf5 { [%eval 4.3] } 41. Nxh7 { [%eval 4.39] } 41... Nh3+ { Black offers draw } { [%eval 5.34] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval 5.0] } 42... Nf4+ { [%eval 5.19] } 43. Kg3 { [%eval 5.3] } 43... Ne2+ { [%eval 4.88] } 44. Kf2 { [%eval 4.65] } 44... Nf4 { [%eval 4.75] } 45. Rf6+ { [%eval 5.23] } 45... Ke4 { [%eval 5.9] } 46. Ra6 { [%eval 5.16] } 46... Nh3+ { [%eval 6.59] } 47. Kg3 { [%eval 6.58] } 47... Ng1 { [%eval 6.59] } 48. Re6+ { [%eval 6.6] } 48... Kd3 { [%eval 6.39] } 49. Re1 { [%eval 6.51] } 49... Ne2+ { [%eval 6.45] } 50. Rxe2 { [%eval 6.49] } 50... Kxe2 { [%eval 6.46] } 51. h3 { [%eval 6.46] } 51... Ke3 { [%eval 6.34] } 52. h4 { [%eval 6.07] } 52... Ke4 { [%eval 6.46] } 53. h5 { [%eval 6.38] } 53... Kf5 { [%eval 6.46] } 54. Kh4 { [%eval 6.35] } 54... Ke6 { [%eval 6.33] } 55. Ng5+ { [%eval 6.43] } 55... Kf6 { [%eval 6.49] } 56. h6?? { (6.49 → 0.00) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (56. Nf3 Kf5 57. Nd4+ Ke4 58. Kg5 Ke5 59. h6 Kd6 60. h7 Ke7 61. Nf5+ Kf7) 56... Kg6 { [%eval 0.92] } 57. Nf7?! { (0.92 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. h7 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (57. h7 Kg7 58. Kh5 Kh8 59. Kg4 Kg7 60. Kf4 Kh8 61. Ke5 Kg7 62. Kf5 Kh8) 57... Kh7?? { (0.00 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxf7 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (57... Kxf7 58. Kg5 Kg8 59. Kg6 Kh8 60. h7) 58. Kh5 { [%eval #7] } 58... Kg8 { [%eval #7] } 59. Kg6 { [%eval #6] } 59... Kf8 { [%eval #6] } 60. h7 { [%eval #5] } 60... Ke7 { [%eval #5] } 61. h8=Q { [%eval #4] } 61... Ke6 { [%eval #3] } 62. Qf6+ { [%eval #5] } 62... Kd5 { [%eval #9] } 63. Qd6+ { [%eval #8] } 63... Ke4 { [%eval #8] } 64. Qe5+ { [%eval #7] } 64... Kd3 { [%eval #7] } 65. Kf5 { [%eval #6] } 65... Kc4 { Black offers draw } { [%eval #6] } 66. Nd6+ { [%eval #5] } 66... Kd3 { [%eval #5] } 67. Qe4+ { [%eval #5] } 67... Kc3 { [%eval #5] } 68. Qc4+ { [%eval #4] } 68... Kd2 { [%eval #4] } 69. Ke4 { [%eval #3] } 69... Ke1 { [%eval #3] } 70. Nf5 { [%eval #3] } 70... Kf2 { [%eval #3] } 71. Qc2+ { [%eval #2] } 71... Ke1 { [%eval #2] } 72. Ng3?? { (Mate in 2 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { Draw by stalemate. } (72. Kf3 Kf1 73. Qc1#) 1/2-1/2