[Event "Classical"] [Site "https://lichess.org/AEW3At2C"] [Date "2026.04.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Ilya152"] [Black "Avaneesh_T"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "AEW3At2C"] [UTCDate "2026.04.26"] [UTCTime "07:00:54"] [WhiteElo "1992"] [BlackElo "1785"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] } 3. Nf3?! { (0.11 → -0.50) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.5] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Italian Variation } (3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 a5 7. Bg5 c6) 3... Bd6? { (-0.50 → 0.60) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (3... Nxe4 4. Nxe5 d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d3 Nf6 8. O-O) 4. d3 { [%eval 0.36] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.57] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.36] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.42] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.27] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.13] } 7... Bc5 { [%eval 0.3] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval -0.19] } 8... Ng4?? { (-0.19 → 1.57) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (8... Nd4 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Bc4 c6 11. Qf3 d6 12. h3 Bb6 13. Bd2 Kh7 14. a4) 9. Bxc6 { [%eval 1.53] } 9... dxc6 { [%eval 1.79] } 10. h3 { [%eval 1.8] } 10... Nxf2?! { (1.80 → 2.45) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 2.45] } (10... Nf6 11. Nxe5 Re8 12. Nf3 a5 13. Re1 Bf8 14. Be3 a4 15. Nd2 b5 16. f4) 11. Rxf2 { [%eval 2.39] } 11... Bxf2+ { [%eval 2.53] } 12. Kxf2 { [%eval 2.49] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 2.83] } 13. Nxe5?? { (2.83 → -2.32) Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%eval -2.32] } (13. Kg1 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. Be3 e4 16. Nxe4 Qd5 17. Nfd2 b6 18. Bf2 Rae8) 13... Qf6+?? { (-2.32 → 3.06) Blunder. Qd4+ was best. } { [%eval 3.06] } (13... Qd4+ 14. Kg3 Qxe5+ 15. Bf4 Qd4 16. Qg1 Qd7 17. Kh2 f5 18. Qe3 fxe4 19. dxe4) 14. Nf3 { [%eval 3.14] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 3.32] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval 3.37] } 15... Rfe8 { [%eval 3.82] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 3.63] } 16... Qe7 { [%eval 3.67] } 17. Rf1 { [%eval 3.22] } 17... a6 { [%eval 3.53] } 18. Kg1 { [%eval 3.56] } 18... Qd6 { [%eval 4.14] } 19. Qf2 { [%eval 4.21] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval 4.34] } 20. Qg3 { [%eval 4.27] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval 5.32] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval 4.85] } 21... Qe7 { [%eval 5.47] } 22. Bxh6 { [%eval 5.25] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval 5.77] } 23. Bg5 { [%eval 5.7] } 23... Qg6 { [%eval 5.74] } 24. Nh4 { [%eval 5.69] } 24... Qh7 { [%eval 6.08] } 25. Bxd8 { [%eval 6.25] } 25... Rxd8 { [%eval 5.86] } 26. Nf5 { [%eval 5.97] } 26... Bxf5 { [%eval 5.83] } 27. Rxf5 { [%eval 5.35] } 27... Rd7 { [%eval 5.74] } 28. Qg4 { [%eval 5.46] } 28... Re7 { [%eval 6.99] } 29. Rh5 { [%eval 6.92] } 29... Qg6?? { (6.92 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxh5 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (29... Qxh5 30. Qxh5 Re6 31. Qh4 f6 32. Qg3 Rd6 33. h4 b5 34. b4 c5 35. bxc5) 30. Qc8+ { [%eval #1] } 30... Re8 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0