[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/34Z558BL"] [Date "2026.06.05"] [Round "-"] [White "MatthewGuarniz"] [Black "NainaSharmaChess"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "34Z558BL"] [UTCDate "2026.06.05"] [UTCTime "23:30:09"] [WhiteElo "966"] [BlackElo "962"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [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. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.09] } { C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 6. h3 { [%eval -0.05] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.17] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.18] } 7... a6?! { (0.18 → 0.80) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 0.8] } (7... d6 8. g4 Nh7 9. g5 Nxg5 10. Nxg5 hxg5 11. Nd5 Nd4 12. Rg1) 8. Nd5?! { (0.80 → 0.09) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval 0.09] } (8. g4 d5 9. exd5 Nd4 10. g5 hxg5 11. Bxg5 Qd6 12. Nd2 b5) 8... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.08] } 9. exd5?! { (0.08 → -0.63) Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.63] } (9. Bxd5) 9... Nd4 { [%eval -0.39] } 10. Nxe5?? { (-0.39 → -3.03) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -3.03] } (10. Nxd4) 10... Qe7 { [%eval -3.02] } 11. Qh5 { [%eval -2.99] } 11... f6?? { (-2.99 → 5.71) Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%eval 5.71] } (11... b5 12. Ba2 d6 13. c3 g6 14. Qd1 Qxe5+ 15. Kf1 h5 16. cxd4 Bxd4 17. Qe2) 12. d6+ { [%eval 5.94] } 12... Qf7?! { (5.94 → 11.96) Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval 11.96] } (12... Qe6 13. Bxe6+ Nxe6 14. Ng6 Re8 15. Ne7+ Kf8 16. Bxh6 cxd6 17. Ng6+ Kg8 18. Be3) 13. Bxf7+ { [%eval 11.71] } 13... Rxf7?! { (11.71 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (13... Kh8 14. Ng6+ Kh7 15. Nxf8+ Kh8 16. Qxc5 b5 17. Ng6+ Kh7 18. Qxd4 Bb7 19. Qg4) 14. Qxf7+ { [%eval #7] } 14... Kh7 { [%eval #7] } 15. Qg6+ { [%eval #8] } 15... Kg8 { [%eval #8] } 16. dxc7? { (Mate in 8 → 7.30) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf7+ was best. } { [%eval 7.3] } (16. Qf7+ Kh7 17. Ng4 Nf3+ 18. gxf3 Bd4 19. Bxh6 f5 20. c3 Kh8 21. cxd4 gxh6) 16... Nxc2+ { [%eval 8.19] } 17. Kd1 { [%eval 7.96] } 17... Nxa1? { (7.96 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. fxe5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (17... fxe5 18. Bxh6 Bf8 19. Bxg7 Bxg7 20. Kxc2 d5 21. Qe8+ Kh7 22. Rad1 Kh6 23. Qf7) 18. Bxh6 { [%eval #4] } 18... Bd6 { [%eval #1] } 19. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0