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Mulenga Benjamin vs Bwalya, Gillian

2026.08.28 · game 1
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[Event "2026 MALAWI OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP"]
[Site "Linde Hotel, Mponela, Malawi"]
[Date "2026.08.28"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Mulenga Benjamin"]
[Black "Bwalya, Gillian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[TimeControl "90"]
[WhiteFideId "8714908"]
[WhiteElo "1948"]
[BlackFideId "8700257"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit"]
[UTCDate "2026.08.28"]
[UTCTime "12:00:23"]
[BroadcastName "2026 Malawi Open Chess Championship - Open"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-malawi-open-chess-championship-open/round-2/Y4JWAKSU"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-malawi-open-chess-championship-open/round-2/Y4JWAKSU/tA0Tsq6j"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:33] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:29:52] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:29:28] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:45] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:27:36] } 4. cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:31] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:27:34] } 5. exd5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:03] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:27:23] } 6. Be3?! { [%eval -0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:01] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:27:11] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:47] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:06] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:32] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:26:52] } 9. h3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:27:30] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:26:20] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:27:23] } 10... Qa5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:26:18] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:26:53] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:25:56] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:26:30] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:25:51] } 13. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:26:26] } 13... Qxe5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:25:49] } 14. a3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:25:15] } 14... Ba5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:37] } 15. b4? { [%eval -1.24] } { Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:24:25] } 15... Bb6 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 1:25:30] } 16. Rc1?? { [%eval -4.43] } { Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:16:43] } 16... Bxe3 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 1:24:57] } 17. fxe3 { [%eval -4.26] [%clk 1:16:41] } 17... Qxe3+ { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 1:24:49] } 18. Ne2 { [%eval -4.11] [%clk 1:16:09] } 18... Re8?! { [%eval -3.19] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:01] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 1:15:01] } 19... Qg3+ { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 1:23:56] } 20. Kf1 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 1:14:58] } 20... Qe5 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 1:23:28] } 21. Re1? { [%eval -5.96] } { Mistake. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:39] } 21... Bd7?! { [%eval -4.46] } { Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:31] } 22. Nf4 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 1:13:23] } 22... Qg5 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 1:22:03] } 23. Qf2 { [%eval -6.29] [%clk 1:12:03] } 23... Rxe1+ { [%eval -6.27] [%clk 1:20:35] } 24. Kxe1 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 1:12:00] } 24... Re8+ { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 1:20:08] } 25. Kf1 { [%eval -7.59] [%clk 1:11:29] } 25... Nh5 { [%eval -7.22] [%clk 1:17:35] } 26. Ne2 { [%eval -8.42] [%clk 1:11:01] } 26... Qd2 { [%eval -7.92] [%clk 1:17:09] } 27. Bc4 { [%eval -10.24] [%clk 1:08:17] } 27... Qd1+ { [%eval -10.12] [%clk 1:16:55] } 0-1
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