[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/e3v5RX4V"] [Date "2026.05.14"] [Round "-"] [White "rayYannNz"] [Black "sernsch"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "e3v5RX4V"] [UTCDate "2026.05.14"] [UTCTime "15:38:45"] [WhiteElo "1698"] [BlackElo "1709"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "A57"] [Opening "Benko Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] } 2. d5 { [%eval 0.6] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.59] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.46] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.47] } { A57 Benko Gambit } 4. cxb5 { [%eval 0.47] } 4... Bb7?! { (0.47 → 1.41) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 1.41] } (4... a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. e3) 5. Nc3 { [%eval 1.3] } 5... g6 { [%eval 1.71] } 6. e4 { [%eval 1.34] } 6... d6 { [%eval 1.33] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 1.31] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 1.29] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 1.45] } 8... O-O { [%eval 1.4] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.43] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.9] } 10. a4 { [%eval 1.77] } 10... Nb6?! { (1.77 → 2.79) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 2.79] } (10... a6 11. Qc2 Ne8 12. Bg5 f5 13. exf5 Rxf5 14. Rae1 axb5 15. axb5 Nc7 16. Bd3) 11. a5 { [%eval 2.74] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval 2.74] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval 2.79] } 12... Nh5 { [%eval 2.82] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 2.74] } 13... Ne5?! { (2.74 → 3.49) Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 3.49] } (13... Rb8 14. Nd2 Kh8 15. Re1 Ba8 16. Bxh5 gxh5 17. Qxh5 Qe8 18. Bh6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6) 14. Nxe5 { [%eval 3.49] } 14... Bxe5 { [%eval 3.38] } 15. Bxh5 { [%eval 3.31] } 15... gxh5 { [%eval 3.29] } 16. Qxh5 { [%eval 3.21] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval 4.01] } 17. f4 { [%eval 3.98] } 17... Bg7 { [%eval 3.93] } 18. f5 { [%eval 3.63] } 18... f6?! { (3.63 → 4.56) Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval 4.56] } (18... Rg8 19. Rf3 Bd4 20. Bxd4+ cxd4 21. Ne2 Rc8 22. Rh3 Rg7 23. Nxd4 Rc4 24. Qd1) 19. Rf3 { [%eval 4.21] } 19... Rg8?! { (4.21 → 6.17) Inaccuracy. Qe8 was best. } { [%eval 6.17] } (19... Qe8 20. Qxe8 Rfxe8 21. Rb1 Reb8 22. b4 cxb4 23. Ne2 Bxd5 24. exd5 Rxb5 25. a6) 20. Rh3 { [%eval 7.76] } 20... h6? { (7.76 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bh6 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (20... Bh6 21. Bxh6 Qc7 22. Qh4 Bxd5 23. Nxd5 Qb7 24. Nc3 c4 25. Qf2 Rg4 26. Rg3) 21. Qg6 { [%eval #3] } 21... Qe8 { [%eval #2] } 22. Rxh6+ { [%eval #1] } 22... Bxh6 { [%eval #1] } 23. Qxh6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0