[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/monnrEsA"] [Date "2026.05.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Aphokuhle"] [Black "Mason_Night"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "monnrEsA"] [UTCDate "2026.05.25"] [UTCTime "21:26:20"] [WhiteElo "1014"] [BlackElo "971"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+28"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A43"] [Opening "Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] } 2. dxc5?! { (0.61 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { A43 Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted } (2. d5 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bc4 Na6) 2... e5 { [%eval 0.43] } 3. b4 { [%eval 0.02] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.49] } 4. a3 { [%eval 0.62] } 4... Nd4? { (0.62 → 1.97) Mistake. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.97] } (4... d6 5. cxd6 Bxd6 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Bb2 Bc7 9. Bd3) 5. e3 { [%eval 1.94] } 5... Qg5?? { (1.94 → 5.62) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 5.62] } (5... Nc6 6. Nd2 d6 7. cxd6 Bxd6 8. Nc4 Bc7 9. Qxd8+ Nxd8 10. Bb2 f6 11. Ne2) 6. exd4 { [%eval 5.6] } 6... Qf5 { [%eval 5.42] } 7. Nd2 { [%eval 5.39] } 7... exd4 { [%eval 6.06] } 8. Nc4 { [%eval 5.11] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 5.62] } 9. Nd6+ { [%eval 4.9] } 9... Bxd6 { [%eval 4.92] } 10. cxd6 { [%eval 4.7] } 10... O-O { [%eval 4.9] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 4.89] } 11... Re8+ { [%eval 5.02] } 12. Ne2 { [%eval 4.9] } 12... Qe5 { [%eval 5.28] } 13. f4 { [%eval 4.41] } 13... Qxd6 { [%eval 4.46] } 14. O-O { [%eval 4.41] } 14... Ng4 { [%eval 5.06] } 15. f5?? { (5.06 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (15. Ng3 Ne3 16. Bxe3 Rxe3 17. Qh5 h6 18. Nf5 Qb6 19. Qg4 Qf6 20. Nxe3 dxe3) 15... Qd5?? { (Mate in 1 → 7.47) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxh2# was best. } { [%eval 7.47] } (15... Qxh2#) 16. Nf4 { [%eval 7.59] } 16... Qc6 { [%eval 7.84] } 17. b5 { [%eval 6.87] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 7.01] } 18. a4?! { (7.01 → 4.47) Inaccuracy. Qxg4 was best. } { [%eval 4.47] } (18. Qxg4 d5 19. Bd2 h6 20. Qg3 Re3 21. Bxe3 dxe3 22. Ne2 h5 23. a4 Bd7) 18... d5?! { (4.47 → 7.32) Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval 7.32] } (18... Ne3 19. Qe1 d5 20. Bxe3 dxe3 21. Ne2 Qf6 22. Rf4 Re5 23. Qf1 Bd7 24. h3) 19. a5 { [%eval 6.93] } 19... Qc5 { [%eval 7.05] } 20. a6? { (7.05 → 3.98) Mistake. Qxg4 was best. } { [%eval 3.98] } (20. Qxg4 g6 21. Qg3 Bxf5 22. Ba3 Bxd3 23. Bxc5 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Rad8 25. Bxd4 Re4) 20... Qxb5? { (3.98 → 8.34) Mistake. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval 8.34] } (20... Ne3 21. axb7 Bxb7 22. Bxe3 dxe3 23. Qe2 a5 24. bxa6 Bxa6 25. Rxa6 Rxa6 26. Bxa6) 21. Bxb5 { [%eval 8.02] } 21... bxa6 { [%eval 8.8] } 22. Bxe8 { [%eval 8.89] } 22... Ne3 { [%eval 11.34] } 23. Bxe3 { [%eval 11.35] } 23... Bxf5 { [%eval 10.65] } 24. Nxd5 { [%eval 10.7] } 24... Rxe8 { [%eval 10.48] } 25. Bxd4 { [%eval 10.51] } 25... Be6 { [%eval 10.78] } 26. Nc7 { [%eval 10.66] } 26... Bc4?! { (10.66 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (26... Rd8 27. Nxe6 Rd5 28. Re1 Rxd4 29. Nxd4 Kf8 30. Qd3 g6 31. Qf3 h6 32. Qg3) 27. Nxe8 { [%eval 12.44] } 27... Kf8?! { (12.44 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%eval #4] } { White left the game. } (27... h5 28. Re1 Bf1 29. Rxf1 g6 30. Re1 a5 31. Bf6 a4 32. Qd8 Kh7 33. Rxa4) 0-1