[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VBVmnKOc"] [Date "2026.04.15"] [Round "-"] [White "playush"] [Black "Mukabwa"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "VBVmnKOc"] [UTCDate "2026.04.15"] [UTCTime "20:43:47"] [WhiteElo "1917"] [BlackElo "1890"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Ponziani Opening: Ponziani Countergambit"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.13] } 3... f5?! { (-0.13 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } { C44 Ponziani Opening: Ponziani Countergambit } (3... d5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. exd5) 4. d4 { [%eval 0.23] } 4... fxe4 { [%eval 0.19] } 5. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.13] } 5... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.61] } 6. dxe5 { [%eval 0.42] } 6... Bc5?! { (0.42 → 1.13) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.13] } (6... d5 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. Qa4+ c6 9. Qxe4+ Ne7 10. Bc4 Bf5 11. Qe2) 7. Bc4 { [%eval 1.2] } 7... Qe7 { [%eval 1.13] } 8. Bf4 { [%eval 1.4] } 8... a6?! { (1.40 → 2.51) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 2.51] } (8... b5 9. Bd5 c6 10. Bxg8 Rxg8 11. Nd2 Rf8 12. Qh5+ Qf7 13. Qxf7+ Rxf7 14. Nxe4) 9. O-O { [%eval 2.58] } 9... b5?! { (2.58 → 3.68) Inaccuracy. Qf8 was best. } { [%eval 3.68] } (9... Qf8 10. Qh5+ g6 11. Qh4 Be7 12. Qg3 d6 13. f3 Nh6 14. fxe4 Ng4 15. Nd2) 10. Bd5?! { (3.68 → 2.81) Inaccuracy. Bxg8 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (10. Bxg8) 10... c6 { [%eval 2.78] } 11. Bxe4 { [%eval 2.71] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 3.28] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval 3.16] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval 3.13] } 13. Nb3 { [%eval 3.01] } 13... Ba7 { [%eval 3.41] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 3.19] } 14... g5 { [%eval 3.68] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 3.58] } 15... Bb8 { [%eval 4.04] } 16. Qd2?? { (4.04 → 1.66) Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.66] } (16. Bd4 Nh6 17. Nc5 Rhe8 18. a4 Bxe5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Qd3 Bxd4 21. cxd4 Ng4) 16... h6?? { (1.66 → 4.30) Blunder. Qxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.3] } (16... Qxe5 17. Bd4) 17. Bc5?! { (4.30 → 2.77) Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.77] } (17. Bd4 Qf7 18. Nc5 Ne7 19. a4 Rhe8 20. axb5 axb5 21. c4 Qxc4 22. b3 Qf7) 17... Qxe5 { [%eval 2.76] } 18. Bd4?! { (2.76 → 1.64) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval 1.64] } (18. g3 Nf6 19. Bg6 Qd5 20. Qc2 Ng4 21. Rad1 Qf3 22. c4 Ne5 23. Be4 Qf7) 18... Qxh2+ { [%eval 1.52] } 19. Kf1 { [%eval 1.47] } 19... Ne7 { [%eval 1.33] } 20. Bxh8 { [%eval 1.54] } 20... Rxh8 { [%eval 1.69] } 21. Qd4?! { (1.69 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (21. Rad1) 21... Re8 { [%eval 0.92] } 22. Nc5 { [%eval 0.66] } 22... d5?? { (0.66 → 4.67) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.67] } (22... Nd5) 23. Bf5+ { [%eval 4.79] } 23... Kc7 { [%eval 4.43] } 24. Ne6+ { [%eval 4.54] } 24... Kd6 { [%eval 5.42] } 25. Qc5+ { [%eval 5.57] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval 4.75] } 26. Ng7+?? { (4.75 → 2.13) Blunder. Nf8+ was best. } { [%eval 2.13] } (26. Nf8+ Kc7 27. Rxe7+ Rxe7 28. Qxe7+ Kb6 29. Qe3+ d4 30. Qh3 Qxh3 31. Nd7+ Ka7) 26... Kd8?? { (2.13 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxf5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (26... Nxf5 27. Nxe8 Qh1+ 28. Ke2 Qxg2 29. Kd1 Qf3+ 30. Kc2 Nd6 31. Nxd6 Bxd6 32. Qe3) 27. Nxe8?? { (Mate in 5 → 4.85) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb6+ was best. } { [%eval 4.85] } (27. Qb6+ Bc7 28. Ne6+ Kc8 29. Nc5+ Nxf5 30. Rxe8+ Bd8 31. Rxd8#) 27... Nxf5 { [%eval 4.09] } 28. Qb6+? { (4.09 → 2.27) Mistake. Qf8 was best. } { [%eval 2.27] } (28. Qf8) 28... Kc8 { [%eval 2.21] } 29. Ke2?? { (2.21 → -0.05) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.05] } (29. Nf6 Qh1+ 30. Ke2 Qxg2 31. Kd3 Qh3+ 32. Kc2 Nd6 33. Qd4 Qf5+ 34. Kb3 Bc7) 29... Qxg2 { [%eval -0.07] } 30. Rad1?? { (-0.07 → -2.08) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -2.08] } (30. Nf6 Bc7) 30... Ng3+?? { (-2.08 → 1.33) Blunder. Qe4+ was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (30... Qe4+ 31. Kf1 Qf3 32. Kg1 Qh3 33. Nd6+ Nxd6 34. Qd4 Bc7 35. Rd3 Qf5 36. Qh8+) 31. Kd2 { [%eval 1.18] } 31... Qxf2+?? { (1.18 → 6.70) Blunder. Ne4+ was best. } { [%eval 6.7] } (31... Ne4+ 32. Kc2) 32. Qxf2 { [%eval 6.79] } 32... Ne4+ { [%eval 8.44] } 33. Ke2?! { (8.44 → 5.13) Inaccuracy. Rxe4 was best. } { [%eval 5.13] } (33. Rxe4 Bc7 34. Nxc7 dxe4 35. Ne6 Kb8 36. Qf8+ Bc8 37. Nc5 Kc7 38. Qe7+ Kb6) 33... Nxf2 { [%eval 4.83] } 34. Kxf2 { [%eval 5.06] } 34... h5 { [%eval 5.21] } 35. Nf6 { [%eval 5.45] } 35... h4 { [%eval 5.88] } 36. Rg1 { [%eval 4.66] } 36... Ba7+ { [%eval 4.66] } 37. Kf3 { [%eval 4.63] } 37... Bxg1 { [%eval 4.59] } 38. Rxg1 { [%eval 4.55] } 38... c5 { [%eval 4.53] } 39. Rxg5 { [%eval 4.38] } 39... d4+ { [%eval 4.5] } 40. Kg4 { [%eval 4.3] } 40... d3 { [%eval 4.21] } 41. Rg8+ { [%eval 4.3] } 41... Kc7 { [%eval 4.58] } 42. Rg7+ { [%eval 4.06] } 42... Kb8 { [%eval 4.54] } 43. Rd7?! { (4.54 → 3.01) Inaccuracy. Kxh4 was best. } { [%eval 3.01] } (43. Kxh4 Bc6 44. Rg1 Kc7 45. Kg3 Kd6 46. Kf4 c4 47. Ne4+ Kc7 48. Nd2 Kb6) 43... c4?! { (3.01 → 4.72) Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%eval 4.72] } (43... Bc8 44. Kf3) 44. Kxh4 { [%eval 4.92] } 44... Kc8 { [%eval 4.87] } 45. Kg3 { [%eval 4.89] } 45... Bc6 { [%eval 4.83] } 46. Kf4?? { (4.83 → -0.25) Blunder. Rd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.25] } (46. Rd4 a5 47. Kf4 Bg2 48. Ne4 Kc7 49. Rd5 Kc6 50. Rd6+ Kc7 51. Rd4 Kc6) 46... Bxd7 { [%eval -0.02] } 47. Ke3 { [%eval -0.03] } 47... Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 48. Kd2 { [%eval -0.13] } 48... Kc7 { [%eval -0.1] } 49. Ng8 { [%eval -0.23] } 49... Be6 { [%eval -0.4] } 50. Nh6?? { (-0.40 → -5.77) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -5.77] } (50. Nf6 Bh3 51. b3 Kc6 52. Ne4 Be6 53. Ng3 Kd5 54. bxc4+ bxc4 55. Ke3) 50... Kc6 { [%eval -6.26] } 51. Ke3 { [%eval -6.13] } 51... Kc5 { [%eval -5.9] } 52. Kd2 { [%eval -5.86] } 52... a5 { [%eval -5.57] } 53. Ke3 { [%eval -6.41] } 53... b4 { [%eval -6.15] } 54. Kd2 { [%eval -6.15] } 54... a4 { [%eval -6.6] } 55. Ke3 { [%eval -6.83] } 55... a3 { [%eval -6.68] } 56. bxa3 { [%eval -9.12] } 56... bxc3 { [%eval -8.47] } { Black wins on time. } 0-1