[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/28BM7SyW"] [Date "2026.06.08"] [Round "-"] [White "romainmessager"] [Black "BarkingSlave"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "28BM7SyW"] [UTCDate "2026.06.08"] [UTCTime "16:28:27"] [WhiteElo "1556"] [BlackElo "1553"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Ponziani Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.13] } { C44 Ponziani Opening } 3... Bd6?! { (-0.13 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.84] } (3... d5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. exd5) 4. d3?! { (0.84 → 0.20) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.2] } (4. d4 exd4 5. cxd4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Be2 Nge7) 4... h6 { [%eval 0.57] } 5. Be3 { [%eval 0.31] } 5... Qf6?! { (0.31 → 1.31) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.31] } (5... Nf6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. d4 Ng4 8. Bd3 Nxe3 9. fxe3 Bh4+ 10. g3 Bf6 11. Qe2) 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 1.45] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 1.51] } 7. Nc4 { [%eval 1.12] } 7... O-O { [%eval 1.46] } 8. a3 { [%eval 1.21] } 8... Ng6 { [%eval 1.58] } 9. Nxd6?! { (1.58 → 0.99) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 0.99] } (9. h4 Be7 10. h5 Nf4 11. g3 d5 12. Ncd2 Bg4 13. gxf4 d4 14. cxd4 exf4) 9... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.91] } 10. Nd2?! { (0.91 → 0.19) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.19] } (10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Re8 12. Qc2 Qf6 13. h4 d5 14. e5 Qf5 15. Qxf5 Bxf5) 10... Qf6 { [%eval 0.58] } 11. Be2?! { (0.58 → -0.15) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval -0.15] } (11. g3 d6 12. Bg2 Qe6 13. O-O Nce7 14. c4 a5 15. d4 Qd7 16. Qe2 a4) 11... d6 { [%eval 0.21] } 12. b4 { [%eval 0.0] } 12... Nh4?! { (0.00 → 0.65) Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.65] } (12... Nf4 13. Bxf4 Qxf4 14. O-O Ne7 15. a4 Qg5 16. Nf3 Qg6 17. Nh4 Qg5) 13. O-O { [%eval 0.51] } 13... Nxg2?? { (0.51 → 3.32) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 3.32] } (13... Ne7 14. d4 d5 15. g3 Bh3 16. dxe5 Qe6 17. f4 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Rad8) 14. Kxg2 { [%eval 3.16] } 14... Qg6+ { [%eval 3.41] } 15. Kh1 { [%eval 3.45] } 15... Bh3 { [%eval 4.17] } 16. Rg1 { [%eval 4.45] } 16... Qf6 { [%eval 4.74] } 17. Rg3 { [%eval 4.65] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 4.75] } 18. Nf3 { [%eval 4.19] } 18... g5?! { (4.19 → 5.67) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 5.67] } (18... Ne7 19. d4 Rfd8 20. Qd2 Ng6 21. Rag1 Bc6 22. Bd3 Bd7 23. h3 a5 24. b5) 19. d4 { [%eval 4.87] } 19... Kh7 { [%eval 5.17] } 20. Nd2?! { (5.17 → 4.01) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 4.01] } (20. b5 Nb8 21. dxe5 dxe5 22. Qd5 Be6 23. Qxe5 Qxe5 24. Nxe5 a6 25. bxa6 Nxa6) 20... Rg8 { [%eval 3.84] } 21. Nc4 { [%eval 3.48] } 21... b5 { [%eval 3.49] } 22. dxe5 { [%eval 3.4] } 22... dxe5? { (3.40 → 5.88) Mistake. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 5.88] } (22... Qe7 23. Nd2 Nxe5 24. Qf1 g4 25. Bxb5 Be6 26. Bd4 h5 27. f4 gxf3 28. Bxe5) 23. Nd2? { (5.88 → 3.41) Mistake. Qxd7 was best. } { [%eval 3.41] } (23. Qxd7 Rad8 24. Qxc7 bxc4 25. Rf3 Qg6 26. Qxf7+ Rg7 27. Qxg6+ Kxg6 28. Bxc4 Rgd7) 23... Qg6?! { (3.41 → 4.31) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 4.31] } (23... Ne7 24. Bg4 Bxg4 25. Qxg4 Qc6 26. Rf3 Rg7 27. Bc5 Ng6 28. Nf1 Kg8 29. Rg3) 24. Rg1 { [%eval 3.66] } 24... g4 { [%eval 3.68] } 25. f3 { [%eval 3.86] } 25... h5 { [%eval 4.43] } 26. fxg4 { [%eval 4.64] } 26... hxg4 { [%eval 3.94] } 27. Nf1 { [%eval 3.91] } 27... Qxe4+ { [%eval 4.53] } 28. Rg2 { [%eval 4.55] } 28... Bf5 { [%eval 5.11] } 29. Qe1?! { (5.11 → 3.80) Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval 3.8] } (29. Ng3 Kh8 30. Qf1 Qxe3 31. Qxf5 Rg6 32. Qxf7 Rag8 33. Qf5 R6g7 34. Qf6 Qxc3) 29... a6?? { (3.80 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g3 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (29... g3 30. Nxg3 Bh3 31. Bf1 Qf3 32. Qf2 Bxg2+ 33. Bxg2 Qxf2 34. Bxf2 Ne7 35. Bxa8) 30. Qh4+ { [%eval #1] } 30... Kg7 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qh6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0