[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/NZj2Pecp"] [Date "2026.04.11"] [Round "-"] [White "s23er12g71"] [Black "Herr_Dengler"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "NZj2Pecp"] [UTCDate "2026.04.11"] [UTCTime "14:55:12"] [WhiteElo "2238"] [BlackElo "2021"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2 days per move"] [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. c3?! { (0.61 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (2. d5 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bc4 Na6) 2... b6?! { (0.00 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (2... Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Be3 Qc7 6. b4 a5 7. Qb3) 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.18] } 3... Bb7 { [%eval 0.32] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.16] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.29] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.12] } 6... Nh5 { [%eval 0.25] } 7. Bg3 { [%eval -0.05] } 7... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. hxg3 { [%eval -0.03] } 8... Nd7?! { (-0.03 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%eval 0.77] } (8... e6 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. Qe2 g6 11. O-O-O a6 12. Rh3 Bg7 13. g4 b5 14. Kb1) 9. Nbd2?! { (0.77 → 0.06) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 0.06] } (9. Ng5 e6 10. Rxh7 Rxh7 11. Nxh7 g6 12. Nd2 Bg7 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. f4 cxd4) 9... h6 { [%eval 0.21] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval -0.22] } 10... Nf6?? { (-0.22 → 1.65) Blunder. e6 was best. } { [%eval 1.65] } (10... e6 11. e4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Be7 13. Qd1 O-O 14. Qe2 Rc8 15. O-O Nf6 16. Nb1) 11. Bf5?? { (1.65 → -0.38) Blunder. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval -0.38] } (11. Bb5+ Nd7 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Nfe5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 e6 15. Bxd7+ Ke7 16. f4 g6) 11... e6 { [%eval -0.4] } 12. Bh3?! { (-0.40 → -1.35) Inaccuracy. Qa4+ was best. } { [%eval -1.35] } (12. Qa4+ Qd7 13. Qxd7+ Kxd7 14. Bd3 g6 15. Ke2 Bg7 16. a4 Ke7 17. Rhc1 g5) 12... Be7 { [%eval -1.07] } 13. O-O-O { [%eval -1.35] } 13... cxd4 { [%eval -0.83] } 14. exd4?! { (-0.83 → -1.61) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (14. Nxd4 e5 15. Nf5 g6 16. Nxe7 Qxe7 17. e4 O-O 18. Rhe1 b5 19. Qd3 a5) 14... Rc8 { [%eval -1.5] } 15. Kb1 { [%eval -1.62] } 15... a5?! { (-1.62 → -1.04) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval -1.04] } (15... b5 16. Qd3 Qb6 17. Rde1 Rc7 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Qg6+ Kd7 20. Qxg7 Rh7 21. Qg6) 16. g4 { [%eval -1.55] } 16... b5 { [%eval -1.24] } 17. g5 { [%eval -1.38] } 17... hxg5? { (-1.38 → -0.15) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.15] } (17... Nd5 18. gxh6 Rxh6 19. Qd3 Qb6 20. Bg4 Nf4 21. Qc2 Rg6 22. Bh3 Kd7 23. Ka1) 18. Nxg5 { [%eval -0.3] } 18... Bd5 { [%eval -0.29] } 19. Rhe1 { [%eval -0.66] } 19... Qd7 { [%eval -0.41] } 20. Qd3 { [%eval -0.45] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval -0.09] } 21. Re2?! { (-0.09 → -1.15) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -1.15] } (21. f4 Nh5 22. Qe3 Kf8 23. Bg4 g6 24. Bf3 Nf6 25. g4 Qb7 26. Nge4 Bxe4+) 21... Nh5 { [%eval -1.09] } 22. Qe3 { [%eval -0.94] } 22... Bxg5 { [%eval -0.99] } 23. Qxg5 { [%eval -0.91] } 23... Kf8?? { (-0.91 → 2.53) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 2.53] } (23... Qe7 24. Qe3 Qh4 25. Ka1 a4 26. Ree1 Qf4 27. Nf1 Kf8 28. Qe2 Qh6 29. Ne3) 24. Qxd5 { [%eval 2.56] } 24... Nf4 { [%eval 2.49] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval 2.57] } 25... Nxe2 { [%eval 2.63] } 26. Qxe2 { [%eval 2.56] } 26... b4 { [%eval 2.52] } 27. c4 { [%eval 2.56] } 27... a4?! { (2.56 → 3.71) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 3.71] } (27... Qe7 28. Bg4 a4 29. Qe3 a3 30. Bf3 g5 31. Rc1 Rh4 32. g3 Rh2 33. b3) 28. d5 { [%eval 3.34] } 28... Rh6 { [%eval 3.56] } 29. Re1 { [%eval 2.98] } 29... Re8 { [%eval 3.62] } 30. Nf3?! { (3.62 → 2.73) Inaccuracy. dxe6 was best. } { [%eval 2.73] } (30. dxe6 fxe6 31. Ne4 Qe7 32. Qd2 d5 33. Qf4+ Kg8 34. cxd5 exd5 35. Nf6+ Rxf6) 30... f5 { [%eval 2.73] } 31. Ng5?? { (2.73 → 0.47) Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (31. Qd3 exd5 32. Rxe8+ Qxe8 33. Qxf5+ Rf6 34. Qxd5 a3 35. Qd3 Qe7 36. bxa3 bxa3) 31... exd5 { [%eval 0.61] } 32. Qxe8+ { [%eval 0.73] } 32... Qxe8 { [%eval 0.46] } 33. Rxe8+ { [%eval 0.52] } 33... Kxe8 { [%eval 0.55] } 34. cxd5 { [%eval 0.7] } 34... g6 { [%eval 0.71] } 35. Ne6 { [%eval 0.4] } 35... Ke7 { [%eval 0.4] } 36. Kc2 { [%eval 0.38] } 36... Kf6 { [%eval 0.5] } 37. f4 { [%eval 0.42] } 37... Rh8 { [%eval 0.57] } 38. Nd4 { [%eval 0.66] } 38... Rb8 { [%eval 1.18] } 39. Kd3 { [%eval 0.99] } 39... Rc8 { [%eval 1.35] } 40. Nc6 { [%eval 1.42] } 40... b3 { [%eval 1.52] } 41. a3?! { (1.52 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. axb3 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (41. axb3 axb3 42. Kc3 Re8 43. Nb4 Re3+ 44. Nd3 Kf7 45. Kd2 Re4 46. g3 Ra4) 41... Rc7?! { (0.81 → 1.61) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%eval 1.61] } (41... Re8 42. Kd2 Re4 43. g3 Rc4 44. Nb4 Rd4+ 45. Nd3 g5 46. Bf1 g4 47. Be2) 42. g3? { (1.61 → 0.34) Mistake. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.34] } (42. Kd2 Rc8 43. g4 fxg4 44. Bxg4 Rh8 45. Be2 Rh4 46. Ke3 Rh3+ 47. Ke4 Rh4) 42... Rh7 { [%eval 0.33] } 43. Bf1 { [%eval 0.5] } 43... Rh2 { [%eval 0.53] } 44. Kc3?! { (0.53 → -0.20) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -0.2] } (44. Be2 Rg2 45. Na5 Rxg3+ 46. Kd4 Rg2 47. Ke3 Rg3+ 48. Kf2 Rh3 49. Nc4 Rh2+) 44... Rf2?? { (-0.20 → 1.84) Blunder. Rc2+ was best. } { [%eval 1.84] } (44... Rc2+ 45. Kb4 Rxb2 46. Kxa4 Rf2 47. Kxb3 Rxf1 48. a4 Rf3+ 49. Kb4 Rxg3 50. a5) 45. Bb5? { (1.84 → 0.43) Mistake. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.43] } (45. Bc4 Rg2 46. Kb4 Rxb2 47. Kxa4 Rg2 48. Kxb3 Rxg3+ 49. Kb4 g5 50. fxg5+ Kxg5) 45... Rf3+ { [%eval 0.46] } 46. Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 46... Rxg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 47. Bxa4 { [%eval 0.0] } 47... Rg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 48. Bxb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 48... Rxf4+ { [%eval -0.23] } 49. Bc4?? { (-0.23 → -4.81) Blunder. Kb5 was best. } { [%eval -4.81] } (49. Kb5 Rf2 50. a4 Rxb2 51. Nd4 f4 52. Kc4 g5 53. a5 f3 54. Nxf3 g4) 49... g5 { [%eval -4.79] } 50. a4 { [%eval -5.92] } 50... g4 { [%eval -5.63] } 51. a5 { [%eval -6.09] } 51... g3 { [%eval -5.95] } 52. a6 { [%eval -6.9] } 52... g2 { [%eval -6.41] } 53. a7 { [%eval -6.49] } 53... g1=Q { [%eval -6.34] } 54. a8=Q?! { (-6.34 → -13.36) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%eval -13.36] } (54. b3 Qb6+ 55. Kc3 Qb7 56. Kd3 Rg4 57. Kd2 Rg8 58. b4 Ra8 59. b5 Rxa7) 54... Qc5+ { [%eval -9.53] } 55. Kb3? { (-9.53 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka4 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (55. Ka4 Qxc4+ 56. Ka5 Qa2+ 57. Kb6 Qxa8 58. Kc7 Qf8 59. Nb8 Rc4+ 60. Nc6 Rh4) 55... Qxc4+ { [%eval #-2] } 56. Ka3 { [%eval #-2] } 56... Rf3+ { [%eval #-1] } { White resigns. } 0-1