[Event "≤1700 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/JGE5HM7s"] [Date "2026.04.29"] [Round "-"] [White "ApexPython66"] [Black "Motsi2000"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "JGE5HM7s"] [UTCDate "2026.04.29"] [UTCTime "09:02:40"] [WhiteElo "1515"] [BlackElo "1573"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A43"] [Opening "Benoni Defense: Old Benoni, Schmid Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] } 2. d5 { [%eval 0.6] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.66] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.59] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.63] } { A43 Benoni Defense: Old Benoni, Schmid Variation } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.59] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.58] } 5. Bd2 { [%eval 0.35] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] } 6. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.23] } 6... Bd7 { [%eval 0.26] } 7. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.1] } 7... Nbxd7 { [%eval 0.03] } 8. Nf3?! { (0.03 → -0.58) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.58] } (8. a4 O-O 9. Nge2 a6 10. f3 Ne5 11. O-O Rb8 12. b3 b5) 8... O-O { [%eval -0.14] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.44] } 9... Nh5?! { (-0.44 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 0.61] } (9... b5 10. Re1 Qb6 11. h3 Qb7 12. a3 Rfe8 13. Bf4 Nb6 14. Qc1 b4 15. axb4) 10. Qc1 { [%eval 0.38] } 10... Ne5 { [%eval 0.43] } 11. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.41] } 11... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.35] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.28] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 0.55] } 13. Bh6 { [%eval 0.41] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.41] } 14. Qg5?! { (0.41 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (14. f3 Qa5 15. Nd1 Nd7 16. Ne3 b5 17. f4 Bh8 18. c3 Qa4 19. f5 Qxe4) 14... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 15. bxc3 { [%eval -0.02] } 15... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.09] } 16. Qe3 { [%eval -0.27] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval -0.27] } 17. c4 { [%eval -0.26] } 17... e5?! { (-0.26 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (17... Qd7 18. Qd3 Nh5 19. Rae1 Ng7 20. g4 e5 21. dxe6 Nxe6) 18. dxe6? { (0.66 → -0.67) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.67] } (18. Bg5 h6 19. Bxh6 Nh7 20. Qg3 Qf6 21. f4 exf4 22. Qxf4 Qd4+ 23. Qxd4 cxd4) 18... Rxe6 { [%eval -0.66] } 19. Qf3 { [%eval -0.75] } 19... Nh5? { (-0.75 → 0.41) Mistake. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 0.41] } (19... Ne4 20. Rae1 Qe7 21. Re2 Re8 22. a4 b6 23. Rfe1 f5 24. Bc1 Kf7 25. Bb2) 20. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.32] } 20... Re8 { [%eval 0.57] } 21. Qb2 { [%eval 0.22] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval 0.46] } 22. Qxf6 { [%eval 0.37] } 22... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.33] } 23. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.28] } 23... Re6 { [%eval 0.3] } 24. a4 { [%eval -0.04] } 24... Ne4 { [%eval -0.04] } 25. Re1 { [%eval -0.19] } 25... Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] } 26. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.13] } 26... fxe6 { [%eval 0.26] } 27. f3?! { (0.26 → -0.82) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -0.82] } (27. Re1 a5 28. Rxe6 Nxa4 29. Rxd6 Nc3) 27... Kf7? { (-0.82 → 0.74) Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (27... Rb8 28. Kf1 Rb4 29. Ra3 Rxc4 30. Rb3 a5 31. Rb8+ Kf7 32. Rd8 Rxa4 33. Rxd6) 28. Kf2 { [%eval 0.79] } 28... Rb8 { [%eval 0.62] } 29. Ke3?! { (0.62 → -0.10) Inaccuracy. Ra3 was best. } { [%eval -0.1] } (29. Ra3 Nb1 30. Rd3 e5 31. Rxd6 Rb4 32. Rd7+ Ke6 33. Rxh7 Rxc4 34. Rxa7 Rxc2+) 29... Rb1?? { (-0.10 → 1.65) Blunder. Rb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.65] } (29... Rb4 30. Kd3 Rxa4 31. Re1 Na2 32. c3 Ra3 33. Kc2 Rxc3+ 34. Kb2 Rxc4 35. Kxa2) 30. Ra3?? { (1.65 → -0.15) Blunder. Rxb1 was best. } { [%eval -0.15] } (30. Rxb1 Nxb1 31. Kd3 d5 32. cxd5 exd5 33. Bc1 c4+ 34. Kd4 Ke6 35. g4 h5) 30... Nd1+? { (-0.15 → 1.33) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (30... d5 31. cxd5 exd5 32. Rb3 Rxb3 33. cxb3 Na2 34. Ke2 Ke6 35. g3 c4 36. bxc4) 31. Kd2?? { (1.33 → -1.36) Blunder. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -1.36] } (31. Ke2 Ke7 32. a5 Kd7 33. Bg7 d5 34. cxd5 exd5 35. Rd3 Nb2 36. Rxd5+ Kc6) 31... Nb2 { [%eval -1.35] } 32. Rb3?! { (-1.35 → -2.30) Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.3] } (32. Rc3 Rg1 33. a5 a6 34. g4 Ke8 35. Ke2 Rh1 36. Bg5 Rxh3 37. Kf1 Rh1+) 32... Nxc4+ { [%eval -2.18] } 33. Kc3 { [%eval -2.29] } 33... Rxb3+ { [%eval -2.29] } 34. Kxb3 { [%eval -2.58] } 34... Na5+ { [%eval -2.79] } 35. Kc3 { [%eval -2.75] } 35... d5 { [%eval -2.69] } 36. Bf4 { [%eval -2.73] } 36... d4+? { (-2.73 → -1.20) Mistake. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval -1.2] } (36... Ke7 37. g4 Kd7 38. Bb8 a6 39. Bh2 Kc6 40. Kd3 Nc4 41. Kc3 e5 42. Bg3) 37. Kd3 { [%eval -1.29] } 37... Nc6? { (-1.29 → 0.11) Mistake. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval 0.11] } (37... Ke7 38. c3 dxc3 39. Be5 c2 40. Kxc2 Nb7 41. Bb8 a6 42. Kd3 Kd7 43. Ke4) 38. Kc4 { [%eval 0.18] } 38... Ne5+?? { (0.18 → 6.96) Blunder. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 6.96] } (38... Nb4 39. Bd6 e5 40. Bxc5 Nxc2 41. Bxa7 Ne3+ 42. Kb4 Nxg2 43. a5 Ke6 44. a6) 39. Bxe5 { [%eval 6.98] } { Black left the game. } 1-0