Makhetha vs Sam_Chess_1997
Lichess · rapid · 2026-07-21 · Result 1-0
White: Makhetha (1917). Black: Sam_Chess_1997 (1462).
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense
GAME REPLAY
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Sam_Chess_1997Black · Lichess
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Starting position0 / 72
Recorded moves
1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nc6 6. e3 Be7 7. a3 O-O 8. Be2 h6 9. Bh4 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O f5 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Nxc3 15. Rxc3 e5 16. Qxd5+ Kh8 17. c5 Qg5 18. Qxe5 Bd7 19. Bf3 Rae8 20. Qf4 Qf6 21. Bxb7 g5 22. Qd4 Qxd4 23. exd4 f4 24. d5 g4 25. c6 Bc8 26. Bxc8 Rxc8 27. d6 f3 28. gxf3 gxf3 29. c7 Rg8+ 30. Kh1 Rg7 31. Rxf3 h5 32. Rd1 h4 33. Rh3 Rh7 34. d7 Rxd7 35. Rxd7 Re8 36. Rxh4+ Kg8 1-0
Game PGN
[Event "≤2000 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Cq3tLhBs"] [Date "2026.07.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Makhetha"] [Black "Sam_Chess_1997"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Cq3tLhBs"] [UTCDate "2026.07.21"] [UTCTime "14:10:06"] [WhiteElo "1917"] [BlackElo "1462"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "D40"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nc6 6. e3 Be7 7. a3 O-O 8. Be2 h6 9. Bh4 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O f5 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Nxc3 15. Rxc3 e5 16. Qxd5+ Kh8 17. c5 Qg5 18. Qxe5 Bd7 19. Bf3 Rae8 20. Qf4 Qf6 21. Bxb7 g5 22. Qd4 Qxd4 23. exd4 f4 24. d5 g4 25. c6 Bc8 26. Bxc8 Rxc8 27. d6 f3 28. gxf3 gxf3 29. c7 Rg8+ 30. Kh1 Rg7 31. Rxf3 h5 32. Rd1 h4 33. Rh3 Rh7 34. d7 Rxd7 35. Rxd7 Re8 36. Rxh4+ Kg8 1-0