[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9cJ18anc"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "shadab_254"] [Black "soham_sai"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "9cJ18anc"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "09:15:01"] [WhiteElo "1010"] [BlackElo "1024"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C57"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack, Normal 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... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] } 4. Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } { C57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack, Normal Variation } 5. exd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nxd5?! { (0.00 → 0.67) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (5... Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. O-O) 6. d3?! { (0.67 → -0.22) Inaccuracy. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Qf3+ Ke6 8. Nc3 Nb4 9. O-O c6 10. d4 Qf6) 6... Be7?! { (-0.22 → 0.53) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (6... f6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Ne4 Be6 9. O-O Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc4 11. cxb4) 7. Qf3?! { (0.53 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (7. Nc3 Bxg5 8. Bxd5 Be7 9. Qh5 O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Qxe5 Rb8) 7... Be6?! { (-0.32 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (7... Bxg5 8. Bxd5 O-O 9. Bxg5 Qxg5 10. Qe3 Qf6 11. Na3 Rd8 12. Bxc6) 8. Nxe6 { [%eval 0.89] } 8... fxe6 { [%eval 0.95] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.68] } 9... Nxc3? { (0.68 → 2.02) Mistake. Ndb4 was best. } { [%eval 2.02] } (9... Ndb4 10. Qh5+ g6 11. Qd1 Nd4 12. Bb3 a5 13. O-O O-O 14. Bh6 Rf5 15. Ne2) 10. bxc3 { [%eval 2.03] } 10... Qd6 { [%eval 1.96] } 11. O-O { [%eval 1.59] } 11... Na5 { [%eval 1.69] } 12. Bb3 { [%eval 1.61] } 12... Nxb3 { [%eval 1.82] } 13. cxb3? { (1.82 → 0.53) Mistake. axb3 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (13. axb3 Qd5 14. Qh5+ g6 15. Qh6 Bf8 16. Qe3 Bc5 17. Qe1 O-O 18. b4 Bd6) 13... O-O-O { [%eval 0.63] } 14. Re1? { (0.63 → -0.52) Mistake. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval -0.52] } (14. Rd1 Qd5 15. Qe2 Rhf8 16. c4 Qc6 17. Bb2 Bc5 18. Rf1 e4 19. dxe4 Rf7) 14... Rde8?? { (-0.52 → 1.25) Blunder. Qxd3 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (14... Qxd3 15. Qf7 Bf6 16. Qxe6+ Kb8 17. Be3 Qxc3 18. Rac1 Qd3 19. Qg4 h5 20. Qf3) 15. Be3?! { (1.25 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (15. Qe3 Qb6 16. Qg3 Qc5 17. Bb2 Bd6 18. Re4 Rhf8 19. c4 Rf5 20. Rae1 Ref8) 15... Rhf8?! { (0.16 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. Qxd3 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (15... Qxd3 16. Qg4 Kb8 17. Red1 Qf5 18. Qa4 a6 19. Rd7 Kc8 20. b4 Qe4 21. c4) 16. Qe2 { [%eval 0.78] } 16... Qc6 { [%eval 1.29] } 17. c4?! { (1.29 → 0.58) Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.58] } (17. Qh5 h6 18. Qxe5 Bf6 19. Qg3 Qd7 20. Red1 Qb5 21. Rac1 Qf5 22. Qf4 Rd8) 17... Bf6?! { (0.58 → 1.36) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.36] } (17... Bb4 18. Rec1 Bc5 19. Qd2 Rf5 20. Re1 Rd8 21. Rad1 Bd4 22. h3 b6 23. b4) 18. Bxa7?? { (1.36 → -1.80) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval -1.8] } (18. b4 Qa4 19. Rab1 Rd8 20. h3 e4 21. dxe4 Bd4 22. Rec1 e5 23. c5 Kb8) 18... e4?! { (-1.80 → -0.73) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%eval -0.73] } (18... b6 19. Rac1 Qb7 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21. c5 Qc6 22. b4 Kd7 23. a4 Qxa4 24. d4) 19. Qxe4?? { (-0.73 → -3.75) Blunder. Rac1 was best. } { [%eval -3.75] } (19. Rac1 b6 20. c5 b5 21. Bb6 Bd4 22. Rf1 Rxf2 23. Rxf2 Rf8 24. Rf1 cxb6) 19... Bxa1?? { (-3.75 → 0.28) Blunder. Qxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.28] } (19... Qxe4 20. dxe4 Bxa1 21. Rxa1 b6 22. c5 Kb7 23. cxb6 cxb6 24. Bxb6 Kxb6 25. f3) 20. Qxc6 { [%eval 0.26] } 20... bxc6 { [%eval 0.31] } 21. Bc5?? { (0.31 → -4.30) Blunder. Rxa1 was best. } { [%eval -4.3] } (21. Rxa1 Rd8 22. d4 Rf5 23. h3 e5 24. g4 Rg5 25. dxe5 Rxe5 26. Be3 c5) 21... Rf5 { [%eval -4.27] } 22. d4 { [%eval -4.29] } 22... Bc3 { [%eval -4.29] } 23. Re3 { [%eval -4.3] } 23... Ba5 { [%eval -4.24] } 24. b4 { [%eval -4.44] } 24... Bb6 { [%eval -4.35] } 25. g4 { [%eval -4.97] } 25... Rg5 { [%eval -4.02] } 26. h3 { [%eval -4.21] } 26... h5 { [%eval -3.68] } 27. f3 { [%eval -4.11] } 27... Bxc5 { [%eval -3.88] } 28. dxc5 { [%eval -3.93] } 28... Kd7 { [%eval -3.56] } 29. a4 { [%eval -3.48] } 29... Ke7 { [%eval -2.86] } 30. b5? { (-2.86 → -5.33) Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%eval -5.33] } (30. h4 Rg6 31. g5 e5 32. a5 Kd7 33. f4 Rf8 34. fxe5 Ra8 35. Rd3+ Ke7) 30... cxb5 { [%eval -5.13] } 31. cxb5 { [%eval -4.79] } 31... Kf6?! { (-4.79 → -3.73) Inaccuracy. Rxc5 was best. } { [%eval -3.73] } (31... Rxc5 32. f4 Rc2 33. a5 Rb8 34. Re5 Rd8 35. Re1 Rdd2 36. Ra1 Ra2 37. Rc1) 32. b6?! { (-3.73 → -5.01) Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%eval -5.01] } (32. Rc3 Rd5 33. Kf2 Rd2+ 34. Ke3 Ra2 35. b6 Rb8 36. Rc4 cxb6 37. c6 Rc8) 32... cxb6 { [%eval -4.31] } 33. cxb6 { [%eval -4.43] } 33... Rb8 { [%eval -4.61] } 34. a5 { [%eval -5.75] } 34... Rxa5 { [%eval -5.51] } 35. Rb3 { [%eval -6.03] } 35... Ra6 { [%eval -5.85] } 36. gxh5? { (-5.85 → -80.40) Mistake. b7 was best. } { [%eval -80.4] } (36. b7 Ra7 37. Rc3 Raxb7 38. Rc5 Rb5 39. Rc6 Rb2 40. f4 R8b3 41. Rc8 Rg3+) 36... Raxb6?! { (-80.40 → -7.06) Inaccuracy. Rbxb6 was best. } { [%eval -7.06] } (36... Rbxb6 37. Rd3 Ra2 38. Rd1 Rbb2 39. h6 gxh6 40. Re1 Rg2+ 41. Kh1 Kf5 42. Re4) 37. Rxb6?! { (-7.06 → -68.67) Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%eval -68.67] } (37. Rc3 Rb2 38. f4 Ra2 39. Rc1 Rbb2 40. f5 e5 41. Rd1 Rg2+ 42. Kh1 Rh2+) 37... Rxb6 { [%eval -81.15] } 38. Kg2 { [%eval -80.06] } 38... Rb5 { [%eval -7.37] } 39. Kg3? { (-7.37 → Mate in 28) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h6 was best. } { [%eval #-28] } (39. h6 gxh6 40. Kf2 Kf5 41. Kg3 Kg5 42. Kf2 Kf4 43. Kg1 Rh5 44. Kg2 Rh4) 39... Rxh5 { [%eval -12.15] } 40. Kg4 { [%eval -12.6] } 40... Kg6 { [%eval -9.68] } 41. f4 { [%eval -14.72] } 41... e5 { [%eval -10.05] } 42. fxe5?! { (-10.05 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval #-14] } (42. Kf3 exf4 43. Kg4 f3 44. h4 f2 45. Kf3 Rxh4 46. Ke3 Kg5 47. Kd2 f1=Q) 42... Rxe5 { [%eval #-17] } 43. h4 { [%eval #-14] } 43... Re4+ { [%eval #-13] } 44. Kh3 { [%eval #-13] } 44... Kh5 { [%eval -81.13] } 45. Kg3 { [%eval -81.15] } 45... Rxh4 { [%eval #-12] } 46. Kf3 { [%eval #-12] } 46... g5 { [%eval #-12] } 47. Kg3 { [%eval #-6] } 47... g4 { [%eval #-12] } 48. Kg2 { [%eval #-8] } 48... Rh3 { [%eval #-7] } 49. Kf2 { [%eval #-7] } 49... g3+ { [%eval #-10] } 50. Kg2 { [%eval #-5] } 50... Kh4?! { (Mate in 5 → -63.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg4 was best. } { [%eval -63.15] } (50... Kg4 51. Kf1 Rh2 52. Ke1 Rf2 53. Kd1 g2 54. Ke1 g1=Q#) 51. Kg1?! { (-63.15 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (51. Kf3 Rh2 52. Ke3 Kh3 53. Kd4 g2 54. Kc4 g1=Q 55. Kd5 Qg7 56. Kc5 Qe5+) 51... Rh2 { [%eval #-4] } 52. Kf1 { [%eval #-4] } 52... g2+ { [%eval #-8] } 53. Ke2 { [%eval #-5] } 53... g1=Q+ { [%eval #-4] } 54. Kf3 { [%eval #-2] } 54... Qg4+ { [%eval #-3] } 55. Ke3 { [%eval #-3] } 55... Rh3+ { [%eval #-3] } 56. Kd2 { [%eval #-2] } 56... Qg2+ { [%eval #-1] } 57. Kc1 { [%eval #-1] } 57... Rh1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1