Araki, Dai vs Mthembu, Lovers

[Event "Round 7: Araki, Dai - Mthembu, Lovers"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/fisu-world-university-championship-mind-sports-2026-classical-men/round-7/HG26xLsN/fupttxDM"]
[Date "2026.10.14"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Araki, Dai"]
[Black "Mthembu, Lovers"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1831"]
[WhiteFideId "7005636"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[BlackFideId "14332337"]
[TimeControl "60+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "E71"]
[Opening "King's Indian Defense: Karpov System"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.14"]
[UTCTime "00:15:08"]
[BroadcastName "FISU World University Championship Mind Sports 2026 | Classical | Men"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/fisu-world-university-championship-mind-sports-2026-classical-men/round-7/HG26xLsN"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/fisu-world-university-championship-mind-sports-2026-classical-men/round-7/HG26xLsN/fupttxDM"]

1. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:00:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:00:44] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:01:22] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:01:07] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:01:47] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:01:33] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:02:13] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:01:58] } 5. h3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:02:39] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:02:23] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:03:03] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:02:40] } 7. d5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:03:27] } 7... Na6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:03:02] } 8. g4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:03:48] } 8... Nc5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:03:26] } 9. f3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:04:12] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:03:50] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:03:47] } 10... c6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:04:08] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:02:55] } 11... a4?! { [%eval 1.68] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:27] } 12. Kb1?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. dxc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:24] } 12... cxd5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:56:51] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:01:36] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:56:17] } 14. Nge2? { [%eval -0.67] } { Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:21] } 14... b5 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:56:14] } 15. Nc1 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:55:35] } 15... Rb8 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:45:09] } 16. Bg2? { [%eval -2.04] } { Mistake. N3e2 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:58] } 16... Qc7?! { [%eval -1.36] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:34] } 17. Nd3 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:48:45] } 17... b4 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:40:36] } 18. Ne2 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:49:01] } 18... Bb5 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:39:07] } 19. Nec1 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:35:15] } 19... Na6 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:36:11] } 20. Bf1 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:27:54] } 20... Rfc8 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:34:47] } 21. Ne1 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:27:30] } 21... Nd7?! { [%eval -0.63] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:37] } 22. Bxb5 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:27:43] } 22... Rxb5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:27:01] } 23. Ncd3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:26:04] } 23... b3?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:35] } 24. a3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:25:46] } 24... Nb6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:26:59] } 25. Bxb6?! { [%eval -0.51] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:44] } 25... Qxb6 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:27:19] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:24:46] } 26... Nc5? { [%eval 0.83] } { Mistake. Rxc1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:26:31] } 27. Nb4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:20:58] } 27... Rc7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:12:59] } 28. Nc6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:20:11] } 28... Bf8 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:06:16] } 29. h4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:19:17] } 29... Ne6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:05:14] } 30. Nd3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:17:02] } 30... Nd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:04:16] } 31. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:17:08] } 31... Rxc1+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:04:27] } 32. Rxc1 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:17:33] } 32... Qxd4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:04:10] } 33. Qc3 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:17:08] } 33... Qe3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:03:16] } 34. Nb4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:13:38] } 34... Qf2 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:03:29] } 35. Na6 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:11:44] } 35... Rb6 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:01:42] } 36. Nb4?? { [%eval -3.0] } { Blunder. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:11] } 36... Qxh4 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:01:23] } 37. Qc7 { [%eval -3.12] [%clk 0:09:25] } 37... Qf2 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:01:13] } 38. Ka1 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:09:22] } 38... Rb5 { [%eval -3.65] [%clk 0:00:53] } 39. Na6 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:09:00] } 39... Qxf3 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:00:54] } 40. Qc4?! { [%eval -4.59] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:19] } 40... Ra5 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:00:52] } 41. Rb1 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:07:15] } 41... Qxg4 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:00:51] } 42. Qc6?! { [%eval -6.3] } { Inaccuracy. Nb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:03] } 42... Qe2 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:00:57] } 43. Nb4 { [%eval -6.08] [%clk 0:07:09] } 43... Qxe4 { [%eval -6.21] [%clk 0:01:11] } 44. Qc7 { [%eval -7.46] [%clk 0:05:24] } 44... Rc5 { [%eval -7.36] [%clk 0:01:04] } 45. Qd7 { [%eval -7.31] [%clk 0:05:41] } 45... Qe3 { [%eval -7.05] [%clk 0:01:10] } 0-1