[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/5MmrGzPa"] [Date "2026.03.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Valeriy5555"] [Black "Vishnunath-M"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "5MmrGzPa"] [UTCDate "2026.03.07"] [UTCTime "07:25:35"] [WhiteElo "1251"] [BlackElo "1243"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C57"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. Ng5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4... Nxe4?? { (0.17 → 2.00) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } { C57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit } (4... d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3) 5. Bxf7+ { [%eval 2.43] } 5... Ke7 { [%eval 2.1] } 6. d4 { [%eval 2.48] } 6... Nxg5?? { (2.48 → 5.06) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval 5.06] } (6... h6 7. Nxe4 Kxf7 8. d5 Ne7 9. d6 cxd6 10. Nxd6+ Kg8 11. Nc3) 7. Bxg5+ { [%eval 4.98] } 7... Kxf7 { [%eval 5.94] } 8. Bxd8 { [%eval 4.57] } 8... Nxd8 { [%eval 4.52] } 9. dxe5 { [%eval 4.61] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval 4.93] } 10. Qd5+ { [%eval 4.55] } 10... Ne6 { [%eval 4.35] } 11. O-O { [%eval 4.14] } 11... c6 { [%eval 4.64] } 12. Qd1 { [%eval 4.01] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 4.4] } 13. Nc3 { [%eval 4.21] } 13... Nd4?! { (4.21 → 5.94) Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval 5.94] } (13... Kg8 14. Ne4 b6 15. Re1 Rf8 16. Nxc5 bxc5 17. f3 Rb8 18. Qd3 Rb4 19. Qa3) 14. Qh5+ { [%eval 5.44] } 14... Kg8?! { (5.44 → 7.91) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 7.91] } (14... Kf8 15. Ne4 d6 16. Nxd6 Be6 17. Nxe8 Rxe8 18. Kh1 h6 19. Rad1 Nf5 20. c3) 15. Qxe8+ { [%eval 7.94] } 15... Bf8 { [%eval 7.56] } 16. Rac1 { [%eval 6.99] } 16... Ne2+ { [%eval 8.49] } 17. Kh1 { [%eval 7.37] } 17... Nxc1 { [%eval 8.17] } 18. Rxc1 { [%eval 8.32] } 18... b6 { [%eval 8.62] } 19. Rd1 { [%eval 8.51] } 19... d6 { [%eval 8.82] } 20. exd6 { [%eval 8.49] } 20... Bb7? { (8.49 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. b5 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (20... b5 21. Qxc6 Rb8 22. d7 Bxd7 23. Qxd7 b4 24. Nd5 b3 25. axb3 a5 26. h4) 21. d7 { [%eval #7] } 21... Rxe8 { [%eval #7] } 22. dxe8=Q { [%eval #6] } 22... Ba6 { [%eval #5] } 23. Rd8 { [%eval #4] } 23... Bb5 { [%eval #1] } 24. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0