[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sMkbswSU"] [Date "2026.04.17"] [Round "-"] [White "TAMIL_40"] [Black "patrick1979"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "sMkbswSU"] [UTCDate "2026.04.17"] [UTCTime "14:21:02"] [WhiteElo "1414"] [BlackElo "1352"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+26"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [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... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] } 3. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Nc6?! { (0.00 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (3... Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Be2) 4. Nf3?! { (0.74 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (4. d5 Ne5 5. e4 e6 6. f4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nxd2 Ng6) 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval -0.09] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.13] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.25] } 7. Nc3?! { (0.25 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (7. Nbd2 Be7 8. h3 O-O 9. a3 d6 10. Bc4 Bd7 11. O-O a5) 7... Ne4?! { (-0.34 → 0.46) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (7... Nd5 8. Rc1 Qa5 9. Qd2 b6 10. Bd3 Ba6 11. O-O Nxf4 12. Bxa6) 8. Qc2 { [%eval 0.58] } 8... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.69] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 0.74] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.87] } 10. Bb5 { [%eval 0.65] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.91] } 11. Bxc6?! { (0.91 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.34] } (11. Bd3 d6 12. Rb1 Na5 13. O-O b5 14. a4 Nc4 15. axb5 Na3 16. Qa2 Nxb1) 11... bxc6 { [%eval 0.39] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.45] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.58] } 13. Ne5?! { (0.58 → -0.12) Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } { [%eval -0.12] } (13. Rfd1 f6 14. c4 c5 15. Rab1 Ra7 16. e4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Qa5 18. Nb3 Qa4) 13... Bb7?! { (-0.12 → 0.73) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 0.73] } (13... f6 14. Nd3 d6 15. e4 e5 16. Be3 Qe8 17. f3 a5 18. c4 Ba6 19. Rfd1) 14. Qd1? { (0.73 → -0.40) Mistake. Rab1 was best. } { [%eval -0.4] } (14. Rab1 Ra7 15. Qa4 d6 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Qxc6 Qc8 18. Qb6 Rc7 19. Rb3 Rxc3) 14... d6 { [%eval -0.36] } 15. Nd3 { [%eval -0.51] } 15... a5 { [%eval -0.18] } 16. Rb1 { [%eval -0.4] } 16... Ba6 { [%eval -0.29] } 17. Re1 { [%eval -0.34] } 17... Bg5 { [%eval 0.08] } 18. Qg4 { [%eval -0.32] } 18... Bxf4 { [%eval -0.06] } 19. Nxf4 { [%eval -0.2] } 19... f5 { [%eval 0.3] } 20. Qg3?! { (0.30 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%eval -0.48] } (20. Qd1 Re8 21. Qa4 e5 22. Ne2 Qd7 23. c4 Qe6 24. Rec1 f4 25. Qxc6 Rec8) 20... Qf6 { [%eval -0.46] } 21. Nh5 { [%eval -0.62] } 21... Qg6?! { (-0.62 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (21... Qf7 22. Qf3 Bc4 23. a3 Bd5 24. Qd1 e5 25. dxe5 dxe5 26. Ng3 h6 27. Qh5) 22. Qxg6 { [%eval -0.33] } 22... hxg6 { [%eval -0.08] } 23. Nf4 { [%eval -0.04] } 23... Rae8? { (-0.04 → 1.32) Mistake. Rfb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.32] } (23... Rfb8 24. Nxe6 Rxb1 25. Rxb1 Bc4 26. Nc7 Ra7 27. Ne8 Bxa2 28. Ra1 Rb7 29. Nxd6) 24. Nxg6 { [%eval 1.19] } 24... Rf6 { [%eval 1.35] } 25. Nf4 { [%eval 1.45] } 25... e5 { [%eval 1.32] } 26. dxe5 { [%eval 0.88] } 26... Rxe5? { (0.88 → 2.42) Mistake. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.42] } (26... dxe5 27. Nh3 Rg6 28. a4 Bd3 29. Rb2 Be4 30. f4 Rd6 31. Ng5 Rd3 32. Nxe4) 27. Nd3?? { (2.42 → -4.25) Blunder. Rb8+ was best. } { [%eval -4.25] } (27. Rb8+ Kf7 28. h4 Bb5 29. Ra8 Rh6 30. h5 a4 31. Rb1 Rc5 32. Rc1 Kf6) 27... Bxd3 { [%eval -4.34] } 28. Rbd1 { [%eval -4.37] } 28... Be4 { [%eval -4.11] } 29. f3 { [%eval -4.19] } 29... Bc2 { [%eval -3.59] } 30. Rd2 { [%eval -3.56] } 30... Ba4 { [%eval -3.73] } 31. f4 { [%eval -4.36] } 31... Rc5 { [%eval -4.01] } 32. e4 { [%eval -4.4] } 32... Rxc3 { [%eval -3.95] } 33. exf5 { [%eval -3.9] } 33... Rxf5 { [%eval -3.96] } 34. Re4 { [%eval -4.39] } 34... Bc2 { [%eval -4.42] } 35. Re8+ { [%eval -4.54] } 35... Kf7 { [%eval -4.13] } 36. Rd8 { [%eval -4.77] } 36... Ke6?! { (-4.77 → -3.39) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -3.39] } (36... d5 37. Re2 Be4 38. Rb2 Rxf4 39. h3 Rc2 40. Rxc2 Bxc2 41. g4 Be4 42. Rd7+) 37. R8xd6+ { [%eval -3.64] } 37... Ke7 { [%eval -3.16] } 38. Rd7+ { [%eval -3.15] } 38... Kf6?? { (-3.15 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (38... Kf8 39. Ra7 Bd3 40. h3 Rf7 41. Ra8+ Ke7 42. Rxa5 Rxf4 43. a4 Kf6 44. Kh2) 39. R2d6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0