[Event "Cycle 2 - Stage One CDL 2026 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/yvSZqC4C"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "shamsa2026"] [Black "Suhail_Ali7"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "yvSZqC4C"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "13:08:13"] [WhiteElo "1223"] [BlackElo "1299"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+87"] [BlackRatingDiff "-74"] [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. d3?! { (0.44 → -0.12) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.12] } (2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Nd2 f6 6. f4 g5) 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. f3?! { (0.00 → -0.94) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -0.94] } (3. f4 e5 4. fxe5 Nxe5 5. Nf3 Nxf3+ 6. Qxf3 c6 7. Nc3 Bc5) 3... e5 { [%eval -0.82] } 4. Be3 { [%eval -0.9] } 4... b5 { [%eval -0.77] } 5. b3?! { (-0.77 → -1.51) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval -1.51] } (5. a4 bxa4 6. c3 d5 7. Qxa4 Bd7 8. Qc2 Be7 9. Be2 d4 10. Bf2 Nh5) 5... Ba6?! { (-1.51 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (5... d5 6. Bf2 a5 7. a3 Be7 8. Ne2 h5 9. Nbc3 d4 10. Nxb5 Ba6 11. a4) 6. Be2 { [%eval -1.15] } 6... Nh5?! { (-1.15 → -0.16) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.16] } (6... d5 7. a3 Bd6 8. Nh3 Bc8 9. Nf2 a5 10. O-O O-O 11. Kh1 d4 12. Bd2) 7. f4? { (-0.16 → -1.74) Mistake. Nh3 was best. } { [%eval -1.74] } (7. Nh3 d5 8. O-O Be7 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Nc3 Qd7 11. Ne4 Nd4 12. c3 Nxe2+) 7... Nf6?? { (-1.74 → 0.55) Blunder. Nxf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.55] } (7... Nxf4 8. Bxf4 exf4 9. d4 Bb7 10. Nf3 g5 11. h3 Bg7 12. Bxb5 f5 13. Bxc6) 8. fxe5 { [%eval 0.62] } 8... Ng8?? { (0.62 → 2.69) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.69] } (8... Nxe5 9. a4 c5 10. axb5 Bxb5 11. Nc3 Bc6 12. Nf3 Nfg4 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. O-O) 9. Bh5? { (2.69 → 0.92) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (9. Nf3 d6 10. e6 fxe6 11. d4 Qc8 12. Ng5 Be7 13. O-O Bxg5 14. Bxg5 Nge7) 9... Qh4+?! { (0.92 → 1.92) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (9... Nxe5 10. Nf3 Ng6 11. e5 Nh6 12. O-O Nf5 13. Bf2 Be7 14. c4 Bb7) 10. Kd2? { (1.92 → 0.48) Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (10. g3 Qe7 11. d4 O-O-O 12. a4 b4 13. a5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Qxe5 15. Nd2 Bc5) 10... Nb4?? { (0.48 → 2.43) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.43] } (10... Nxe5 11. Be2 d5 12. d4 dxe4 13. a4 Ne7 14. axb5 Bb7 15. Nh3 O-O-O 16. Kc1) 11. Kc1 { [%eval 2.03] } 11... Rb8?! { (2.03 → 2.88) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.88] } (11... Nc6 12. a4 b4 13. Nd2 Nxe5 14. Be2 Nh6 15. Ngf3 Nxf3 16. Nxf3 Qf6 17. Kb1) 12. Nf3?? { (2.88 → -0.93) Blunder. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -0.93] } (12. Be2 c5 13. Nf3 Qd8 14. Nc3 Nc6 15. a3 f6 16. Qe1 fxe5 17. Qg3 Qc7) 12... Qe7?? { (-0.93 → 3.40) Blunder. Qxh5 was best. } { [%eval 3.4] } (12... Qxh5 13. Nc3 Nc6 14. a4 b4 15. Nd5 Rc8 16. Nf4 Qh6 17. Re1 Nd8 18. d4) 13. Ng1?? { (3.40 → -0.68) Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%eval -0.68] } (13. a3 Nc6 14. Bg5 Qc5 15. d4 Qb6 16. Nc3 Nge7 17. Qd2 g6 18. Bf6 Qa5) 13... Rb6?? { (-0.68 → 3.00) Blunder. Qxe5 was best. } { [%eval 3.0] } (13... Qxe5 14. c3 Nxd3+ 15. Qxd3 Qxh5 16. Nf3 Bc5 17. Rd1 Bxe3+ 18. Qxe3 Qh6 19. Qxh6) 14. Qf3?? { (3.00 → -2.28) Blunder. Bxb6 was best. } { [%eval -2.28] } (14. Bxb6 Qxe5 15. d4 Qf4+ 16. Kb2 axb6 17. Nh3 Qh6 18. Nc3 Nc6 19. a3 g6) 14... Re6?? { (-2.28 → 2.11) Blunder. Rc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.11] } (14... Rc6 15. Kd1 g6 16. Ne2 Nxc2 17. Nbc3 Nxe3+ 18. Qxe3 b4 19. Nd5 Qxe5 20. Rc1) 15. a3 { [%eval 1.97] } 15... Rxe5?? { (1.97 → 4.56) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 4.56] } (15... Nc6 16. d4 Nxe5 17. Qf2 Ng6 18. Bf3 f5 19. e5 Nh6 20. Ne2 Ng4 21. Bxg4) 16. axb4 { [%eval 4.37] } 16... Qe6?! { (4.37 → 6.18) Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%eval 6.18] } (16... Bc8 17. Qe2 Nf6 18. Bf3 g5 19. Nc3 g4 20. Bxg4 Bg7 21. Bf3 d5 22. d4) 17. d4?! { (6.18 → 4.83) Inaccuracy. Rxa6 was best. } { [%eval 4.83] } (17. Rxa6 Bd6 18. Bxf7+ Qxf7 19. Qxf7+ Kxf7 20. Nf3 Re7 21. Rxd6 cxd6 22. Nc3 a6) 17... Rxh5 { [%eval 4.85] } 18. Qxh5 { [%eval 5.0] } 18... Qxe4 { [%eval 5.04] } 19. Nc3? { (5.04 → 3.13) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval 3.13] } (19. Qf3 Qb7 20. Qxb7 Bxb7 21. Nf3 a6 22. c4 Bxb4 23. Bd2 Bd6 24. Re1+ Ne7) 19... Qxe3+ { [%eval 3.03] } 20. Kb2 { [%eval 3.08] } 20... Qxd4 { [%eval 3.87] } 21. Rxa6 { [%eval 4.18] } 21... Bd6?! { (4.18 → 6.24) Inaccuracy. Bxb4 was best. } { [%eval 6.24] } (21... Bxb4 22. Qf3 Nf6 23. Ne2 Qe5 24. Qg3 Bd6 25. b4 Qxg3 26. Nxg3 O-O 27. Kb3) 22. Qh3?! { (6.24 → 4.49) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 4.49] } (22. Nf3 Nf6 23. Nxd4 Nxh5 24. Re1+ Kd8 25. Rxa7 Kc8 26. Ncxb5 Bxb4 27. Re2 c6) 22... Qf6 { [%eval 4.69] } 23. Ne2 { [%eval 4.81] } 23... Qe7 { [%eval 6.1] } 24. Rxa7 { [%eval 5.87] } 24... Kd8?? { (5.87 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (24... Qd8 25. Rd1 Ne7 26. Rxd6 cxd6 27. Nxb5 O-O 28. Qxd7 Qb6 29. Qxe7 Qxb5 30. Nc3) 25. Ra8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0