[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/0ZopQj7A"] [Date "2026.05.18"] [Round "-"] [White "tharmaraj13"] [Black "thorjvc"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "0ZopQj7A"] [UTCDate "2026.05.18"] [UTCTime "19:43:12"] [WhiteElo "984"] [BlackElo "1005"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-71"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A43"] [Opening "Benoni Defense: Old Benoni"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] } { A43 Benoni Defense: Old Benoni } 2. Nf3?! { (0.61 → -0.08) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (2. d5 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bc4 Na6) 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.08] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. Nf5?! { (0.17 → -0.57) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.57] } (4. Nb5 a6 5. N5c3 Nc6 6. g3 Bc5 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O h6) 4... Qf6? { (-0.57 → 0.70) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.7] } (4... d5 5. e4 Nf6 6. Ng3 Nc6 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Qxd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2) 5. e4 { [%eval 0.93] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.94] } 6. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.96] } 6... Bxf5?? { (0.96 → 2.81) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (6... Nc6 7. Ne3 Be6 8. Qb5 O-O-O 9. Bc4 h5 10. O-O h4 11. h3 Nd4 12. Bxe6+) 7. exf5? { (2.81 → 1.19) Mistake. Qxb7 was best. } { [%eval 1.19] } (7. Qxb7 Bd7 8. Qxa8 Qb6 9. Qd5 Bc5 10. Qxe5+ Ne7 11. Qg3 Nbc6 12. Nc3 h5) 7... Qxf5?? { (1.19 → 5.68) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 5.68] } (7... Nc6 8. Bd3 Nge7 9. Qe4 O-O-O 10. Nc3 Nd4 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 Qxf5 13. O-O) 8. Qxb7 { [%eval 5.97] } 8... Bc5 { [%eval 5.78] } 9. Qb5+?? { (5.78 → 0.67) Blunder. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (9. Bb5+ Nd7 10. Qxa8+ Ke7 11. Qf3 Qxf3 12. gxf3 Ngf6 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Bd2 Kf8) 9... Kf8?? { (0.67 → 5.98) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 5.98] } (9... Nd7 10. Qe2 Ngf6 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Qf3 Qe6 13. Be2 Bd4 14. O-O e4 15. Qg3) 10. Qxc5+ { [%eval 5.83] } 10... Ke8 { [%eval 7.16] } 11. Bb5+ { [%eval 7.31] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 6.83] } 12. Qc6 { [%eval 6.05] } 12... Qxc2?! { (6.05 → 9.17) Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 9.17] } (12... Rb8 13. Nc3 a6 14. Ba4 Qe6 15. Qc7 Rb4 16. Bxd7+ Qxd7 17. Qxd7+ Kxd7) 13. Qxc2 { [%eval 9.28] } 13... Rc8? { (9.28 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (13... Nf6 14. Nc3 Kf8 15. Be3 Nb6 16. Qd2 Kg8 17. f3 Rc8 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. Rf1) 14. Qxc8+ { [%eval #4] } 14... Ke7 { [%eval #4] } 15. Qxd7+ { [%eval #3] } 15... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 16. b3 { [%eval #4] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval #2] } 17. Ba3+ { [%eval #2] } 17... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 18. Qd8+ { [%eval #1] } 18... Ne8 { [%eval #1] } 19. Qxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0