[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8Tw6PHAi"] [Date "2026.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "robustbillcost"] [Black "MovingSpirit"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "8Tw6PHAi"] [UTCDate "2026.02.24"] [UTCTime "10:45:01"] [WhiteElo "2080"] [BlackElo "1068"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "C48"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Ranken Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.04] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.35] } 5. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.29] } { C48 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Ranken Variation } 5... dxc6 { [%eval 0.35] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Bb4? { (0.00 → 1.33) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (6... Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Qe2 Nd7 9. g4 Bg6 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4) 7. a3?! { (1.33 → 0.23) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.23] } (7. Nxe5 Be6 8. Re1 Nd7 9. Nd3 Bd6 10. e5 Be7 11. Nf4 Nf8) 7... Ba5? { (0.23 → 1.56) Mistake. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.56] } (7... Bxc3 8. bxc3 Qe7 9. Rb1 b6 10. d4 Bg4 11. Re1 Nd7 12. h3) 8. b4?! { (1.56 → 0.93) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.93] } (8. Nxe5 O-O 9. d3 Nd7 10. Ng4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nb6 12. a4 f5) 8... Bb6 { [%eval 0.77] } 9. d3 { [%eval 0.42] } 9... Bd4?! { (0.42 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } (9... Bg4 10. h3) 10. Bb2? { (1.28 → 0.12) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Bb2 Qd6 12. Nb1 O-O 13. Nd2 b5 14. Nb3 Nd7 15. Qh5 f6) 10... O-O? { (0.12 → 1.32) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 1.32] } (10... Bg4) 11. Rb1? { (1.32 → 0.09) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.09] } (11. Nxd4) 11... b5?? { (0.09 → 2.79) Blunder. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 2.79] } (11... Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 a5 14. Ne2 Bxb2 15. Rxb2 axb4 16. axb4 Qd6 17. Qe3) 12. Ne2?? { (2.79 → 0.00) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Ne2 Qd6 14. Bxd4 Nd7 15. Qd2 c5 16. Ba1 f6 17. Qe3 Bb7) 12... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.01] } 13. Rxb2 { [%eval -0.02] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.26] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.31] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 0.52] } 15. Ng3 { [%eval 0.47] } 15... g6 { [%eval 0.74] } 16. Re1 { [%eval 0.52] } 16... c5 { [%eval 0.48] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval 0.24] } 17... cxb4 { [%eval 0.31] } 18. Rxb4 { [%eval -0.1] } 18... c5 { [%eval 0.03] } 19. Rb2 { [%eval -0.07] } 19... Qa5 { [%eval 0.25] } 20. Ra1 { [%eval 0.19] } 20... Qc3 { [%eval 0.32] } 21. Raa2 { [%eval 0.3] } 21... h6? { (0.30 → 1.55) Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%eval 1.55] } (21... c4 22. dxc4) 22. Kh2?! { (1.55 → 0.43) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval 0.43] } (22. Qe3) 22... b4?? { (0.43 → 4.69) Blunder. Bc8 was best. } { [%eval 4.69] } (22... Bc8 23. Qe3) 23. Rb3 { [%eval 4.78] } 23... Qxb3 { [%eval 5.04] } 24. cxb3 { [%eval 4.93] } 24... bxa3 { [%eval 5.12] } 25. Rxa3 { [%eval 5.04] } 25... Nh5 { [%eval 6.37] } 26. Nxh5 { [%eval 6.22] } 26... gxh5 { [%eval 6.03] } 27. Nd2 { [%eval 5.76] } 27... h4 { [%eval 5.99] } 28. Qh5 { [%eval 5.44] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval 6.55] } 29. Qxh4 { [%eval 5.55] } 29... Rad8 { [%eval 6.29] } 30. Qg3+ { [%eval 6.07] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 6.01] } 31. Nc4 { [%eval 6.13] } 31... Rg8 { [%eval 6.33] } 32. Qxe5 { [%eval 6.14] } 32... Rxd3 { [%eval 6.98] } 33. Qf5+ { [%eval 6.83] } 33... Rg6 { [%eval 7.97] } 34. Ne5 { [%eval 7.62] } 34... Rd6 { [%eval 8.04] } 35. Nxg6 { [%eval 7.72] } 35... Rxg6 { [%eval 7.71] } 36. Qxf7+ { [%eval 8.18] } 36... Rg7 { [%eval 8.15] } 37. Qf5+ { [%eval 8.04] } 37... Rg6 { [%eval 8.72] } 38. Ra1 { [%eval 8.19] } 38... a5? { (8.19 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (38... h5 39. f3 Bc8 40. Qf7+ Kh6 41. Qf4+ Kg7 42. Qc7+ Kh8 43. Qxc8+ Rg8 44. Qf5) 39. Rxa5 { [%eval #8] } 39... c4 { [%eval #5] } 40. bxc4 { [%eval #8] } 40... Bc6 { [%eval #4] } 41. Ra7+ { [%eval #3] } 41... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 42. Qxg6+ { [%eval #1] } 42... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 43. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0