[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/7ntDJ4GZ"] [Date "2026.06.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Varya_Nefedova"] [Black "Thomas201512"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "7ntDJ4GZ"] [UTCDate "2026.06.01"] [UTCTime "17:45:02"] [WhiteElo "718"] [BlackElo "713"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-17"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C47"] [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. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... d5?! { (0.00 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (4... Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1) 5. Bxd5?! { (0.98 → 0.40) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.4] } (5. exd5 Nd4 6. h3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 a6 9. a4 Bd7) 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.46] } 6. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.4] } 6... Be6 { [%eval 0.48] } 7. Nf4?? { (0.48 → -3.09) Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%eval -3.09] } (7. c4 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. d3 f5 10. Ng5 Bd7 11. exf5 Bxf5) 7... Bg4?? { (-3.09 → -0.27) Blunder. exf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (7... exf4 8. d4 Bg4 9. c3 Qf6 10. O-O Be7 11. Re1 O-O 12. h3 Bh5 13. Qd3) 8. d3?? { (-0.27 → -3.58) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -3.58] } (8. Nd5 Nd4 9. c3 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Ne6 11. d4 exd4 12. Nf4 dxc3 13. Qxd8+ Rxd8) 8... Bd6?? { (-3.58 → 0.24) Blunder. exf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.24] } (8... exf4 9. Bxf4 Qf6 10. Bxc7 Rc8 11. Bg3 Nd4 12. c3 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3 Bxf3 14. Qa4+) 9. Be3?? { (0.24 → -4.59) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -4.59] } (9. Nd5 Nd4 10. Ne3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Qf6 12. c3 Nxf3+ 13. Kf1 Nh4 14. Qg4 h5) 9... O-O?? { (-4.59 → 0.12) Blunder. exf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (9... exf4 10. Bd2 O-O 11. h3 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Be5 13. Bc3 Qd6 14. Rg1 Rad8 15. h4) 10. Nd5?! { (0.12 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (10. Ne2 f5 11. exf5 Nd4 12. Ng3 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3 Bxf5 14. h4 h6 15. Nxf5 Rxf5) 10... Bb4+?? { (-0.76 → 2.34) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval 2.34] } (10... f5 11. c3 f4 12. Bd2 Qe8 13. h3 Bh5 14. O-O Nd8 15. g4 Bg6 16. c4) 11. Bd2?? { (2.34 → -0.28) Blunder. Nxb4 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (11. Nxb4 Nxb4 12. Bc5 a5 13. Bxf8 Kxf8 14. a3 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Nc6 16. f4 exf4) 11... Bd6? { (-0.28 → 0.88) Mistake. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 0.88] } (11... Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nd4 14. O-O-O c6 15. Nc3 Nxf3 16. Qe3 Nd4 17. Ne2) 12. O-O? { (0.88 → -0.58) Mistake. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval -0.58] } (12. Ne3 Be6 13. O-O a5 14. c3 Bc5 15. Qc2 Bb6 16. Rfd1 a4 17. b4 axb3) 12... Re8?? { (-0.58 → 1.15) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.15] } (12... Nd4 13. Ne3 Nxf3+ 14. gxf3 Bh3 15. Re1 Qh4 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 b6 18. Re4) 13. h3 { [%eval 1.13] } 13... Be6 { [%eval 1.41] } 14. Ng5 { [%eval 1.39] } 14... Bc8?? { (1.39 → 5.65) Blunder. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 5.65] } (14... Qd7 15. Qh5 h6 16. Nxe6 Rxe6 17. Kh1 Ne7 18. Ne3 b5 19. b4 Rd8 20. a3) 15. Qh5 { [%eval 5.39] } 15... g6?? { (5.39 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg5 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (15... Qxg5 16. Bxg5 Re6 17. Bd2 Rg6 18. Kh1 Be6 19. Ne3 Re8 20. Qd1 Nd4 21. h4) 16. Qxh7+ { [%eval #1] } 16... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 17. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0