Event: Round 5: Caxita, Esperanca - Makwena, Christine
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/zone-45-africa-chess-championships-angola-2025--women/round-5/MmYZ9d13/IimSB1if
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Caxita, Esperanca
WhiteTitle: WIM
WhiteElo: 1963
Black: Makwena, Christine
BlackElo: 1886
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:42] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:32] } 4. d3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:31:58] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:19] } 5. g3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:32:03] } 5... g6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:31:13] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:32:21] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:31:36] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:32:33] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:31:57] } 8. h3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:32:10] } 8... Rb8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:31:21] } 9. a4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:31:59] } 9... a6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:30:54] } 10. Re1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:31] } 10... b5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:29:59] } 11. Nh4?! { [%eval -0.75] } { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:08] } 11... e5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:28:24] } 12. Kh2?! { [%eval -1.01] } { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:17] } 12... b4 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 1:27:49] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 1:23:37] } 13... Nd4 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 1:27:19] } 14. b3 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 1:21:51] } 14... Ne8 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 1:24:40] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 1:19:23] } 15... Nc7 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 1:24:38] } 16. Be3 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 1:15:05] } 16... Bb7 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 1:14:14] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 1:13:29] } 17... d5 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 1:13:28] } 18. Nxd4 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 1:10:01] } 18... cxd4 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 1:12:22] } 19. Bh6 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 1:10:04] } 19... Bxh6 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 1:10:29] } 20. Qxh6 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 1:10:14] } 20... dxe4 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:10:29] } 21. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 1:09:30] } 21... Bxe4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:32] } 22. Rxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:27] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:47] } 23. Kg2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:06:09] } 23... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:51] } 24. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:18] } 24... Rbd8? { [%eval 1.68] } { Mistake. Qh8 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:54] } 25. Rbe1 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:05:30] } 25... Rd5 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 1:09:21] } 26. Rh4? { [%eval -0.12] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:39] } 26... Qg7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:08:01] } 27. Qd2?! { [%eval -1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qxg7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:59:10] } 27... a5 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 1:06:39] } 28. Ng5 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:58:35] } 28... h6 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 1:06:38] } 29. Nf3 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:57:32] } 29... Kh7?! { [%eval -0.41] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:31] } 30. Rhe4?! { [%eval -1.39] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:32] } 30... f6 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 1:02:45] } 31. Qd1 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:50:41] } 31... Rdd8 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 1:00:04] } 32. Qd2 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:41:04] } 32... Qf7 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:55:37] } 33. Nh2 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:40:13] } 33... Qg7? { [%eval -1.06] } { Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:33] } 34. Rh4? { [%eval -2.62] } { Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:08] } 34... g5?! { [%eval -1.83] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:12] } 35. Rh5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:36:45] } 35... Qg6?? { [%eval 3.89] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:11] } 36. Ng4 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:35:59] } 36... Qxh5?! { [%eval 5.73] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:55] } 37. Nxf6+ { [%eval 5.75] [%clk 0:36:23] } 37... Kg6 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:42:16] } 38. Nxh5 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:36:46] } 38... Kxh5 { [%eval 5.84] [%clk 0:42:39] } 39. Qe2+ { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:36:53] } 39... Kg6 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:42:49] } 40. Qf3 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:37:06] } 40... Nd5 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:42:59] } 41. Qe4+ { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:36:45] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:43:22] } 42. Rh1?! { [%eval 4.28] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:42] } 42... Nc3 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:43:07] } 43. Qc6+ { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:34:09] } 43... Re6 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:43:25] } 44. Qc7 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:33:18] } 44... Ra8 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:43:35] } 45. Qh7 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:32:55] } 1-0