[Event "Monday Chess ECA Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/4CiXfWxx"] [Date "2026.02.09"] [Round "-"] [White "cru_wu"] [Black "kristenh"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "4CiXfWxx"] [UTCDate "2026.02.09"] [UTCTime "07:16:08"] [WhiteElo "1033"] [BlackElo "764"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.68] } 2. Nc3?! { (0.68 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6) 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.61] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.06] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation } 4... d5?! { (0.06 → 0.90) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.9] } (4... exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. exd5) 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.4] } 5... Bb4?! { (0.40 → 1.43) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.43] } (5... exd4 6. Nxd5 Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O) 6. Bxf6?? { (1.43 → -0.92) Blunder. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.92] } (6. dxe5 d4 7. exf6 gxf6 8. Bh4 dxc3 9. Qxd8+ Nxd8 10. b3 Rg8) 6... gxf6?! { (-0.92 → -0.22) Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (6... Qxf6 7. Qe2 Bg4 8. exd5 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxf3 10. gxf3 exd4 11. dxc6) 7. exd5 { [%eval -0.3] } 7... Na5?? { (-0.30 → 2.18) Blunder. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.18] } (7... Qxd5 8. dxe5 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qc5 10. Qd3 Bf5 11. Qc4 Qa5 12. Be2) 8. Bb5+?! { (2.18 → 1.41) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 1.41] } (8. dxe5 fxe5 9. Qd2 Bxc3 10. Qxc3 Qxd5 11. Qxe5+ Qxe5+ 12. Nxe5 O-O 13. O-O-O Re8) 8... Bd7 { [%eval 1.85] } 9. Bxd7+ { [%eval 1.31] } 9... Qxd7 { [%eval 1.41] } 10. O-O { [%eval 1.39] } 10... O-O-O { [%eval 1.41] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval 1.42] } 11... fxe5?? { (1.42 → 3.70) Blunder. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (11... Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qxd5 13. Qxd5 Rxd5 14. Rad1 Rc5 15. Rfe1 Nc6 16. exf6 h6 17. Rd3) 12. Nxe5 { [%eval 3.89] } 12... Nc4? { (3.89 → 6.64) Mistake. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval 6.64] } (12... Qf5 13. Nxf7 Qxf7 14. Qg4+ Kb8 15. Qxb4 h5 16. Rae1 Rdg8 17. f4 h4 18. Rf2) 13. Nxd7 { [%eval 7.08] } 13... Rxd7 { [%eval 7.17] } 14. Nb5 { [%eval 6.4] } 14... Nxb2 { [%eval 7.1] } 15. Qb1 { [%eval 6.63] } 15... Nd3 { [%eval 7.16] } 16. Qxb4?? { (7.16 → 1.66) Blunder. cxd3 was best. } { [%eval 1.66] } (16. cxd3 Bc5 17. d4 Rxd5 18. dxc5 Re8 19. Nxa7+ Kb8 20. Nc6+ Kc8 21. Na5 b6) 16... Rxd5?? { (1.66 → 7.84) Blunder. Nxb4 was best. } { [%eval 7.84] } (16... Nxb4 17. Nxa7+ Kb8 18. Nc6+ bxc6 19. Rfb1 c5 20. c3 Kb7 21. cxb4 Rxd5 22. bxc5+) 17. Qc4 { [%eval 7.74] } 17... Nxf2? { (7.74 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc5 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (17... Rc5 18. Qxd3 a6 19. Qh3+ f5 20. Rad1 Rg8 21. Kh1 axb5) 18. Qxd5? { (Mate in 1 → 9.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxc7# was best. } { [%eval 9.15] } (18. Qxc7#) 18... Rd8? { (9.15 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nh3+ was best. } { [%eval #7] } (18... Nh3+ 19. gxh3 Kb8 20. Rxf7 Rc8 21. Rb1 h6 22. Kh1 a6 23. Na7 b5) 19. Qe5 { [%eval #8] } 19... Nh3+ { [%eval #6] } 20. gxh3 { [%eval #5] } 20... Rd1 { [%eval #1] } 21. Rfxd1 { [%eval #1] } 21... c5 { [%eval #1] } 22. Nd6+ { [%eval #3] } 22... Kd7 { [%eval #3] } 23. Nxf7+ { [%eval #4] } 23... Kc6 { [%eval #4] } 24. Qxc5+? { (Mate in 4 → 8.83) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 8.83] } (24. Qd5+ Kb5 25. Rab1+ Ka4 26. Qxc5 b6 27. Qb4#) 24... Kxc5 { [%eval 8.72] } 25. Rac1 { [%eval 8.4] } 25... Kc4? { (8.40 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval #12] } (25... Kc6 26. Rd2 Kc7 27. Ne5 b6 28. Re1 Kb7 29. Rb1 a6 30. Nf3 a5 31. h4) 26. c3 { [%eval 10.71] } 26... Kb5?! { (10.71 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc5 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (26... Kc5 27. c4 a6 28. Ne5 h5 29. h4 b6 30. Rd5+ Kb4 31. c5 b5 32. c6) 27. c4+ { [%eval 9.71] } 27... Kb4? { (9.71 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc5 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (27... Kc5 28. Ne5 a6 29. Rd5+ Kb4 30. c5 Ka4 31. Rdd1 h5 32. h4) 28. c5 { [%eval #7] } 28... Kb5 { [%eval #7] } 29. c6 { [%eval #6] } 29... bxc6 { [%eval #6] } 30. Rd6 { [%eval #5] } 30... c5 { [%eval #4] } 31. Rb1+ { [%eval #3] } 31... Kc4 { [%eval #2] } 32. Ne5+ { [%eval #4] } 32... Kc3 { [%eval #4] } 33. Rc1+ { [%eval #4] } 33... Kb2 { [%eval #5] } 34. a4? { (Mate in 5 → 8.05) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd3+ was best. } { [%eval 8.05] } (34. Nd3+ Kxa2 35. Rc3 a5 36. Rb6 a4 37. Rb2+ Ka1 38. Ra3#) 34... c4? { (8.05 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxc1 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (34... Kxc1 35. Rd3 Kc2 36. Re3 Kb2 37. Nc4+ Kb1 38. Kf2 Kc2 39. Kf3 Kb1 40. Ne5) 35. Rxc4 { [%eval #5] } 35... Ka3 { [%eval #5] } 36. a5 { [%eval #5] } 36... Kb3 { [%eval #5] } 37. a6 { [%eval #5] } 37... Ka3 { [%eval #5] } { Black resigns. } 1-0