[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/DGpSa6ih"] [Date "2026.04.13"] [Round "-"] [White "n_Armand"] [Black "Shafa-G"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "DGpSa6ih"] [UTCDate "2026.04.13"] [UTCTime "23:32:28"] [WhiteElo "1023"] [BlackElo "1001"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+38"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C50"] [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. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.05] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.09] } { C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 5. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Nxf6+ { [%eval -0.08] } 6... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. c3 { [%eval -0.07] } 7... Qd8?! { (-0.07 → 0.65) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 0.65] } (7... d6 8. d3 a5 9. a4 h6 10. Be3 Be6 11. Qb3 Bg4 12. Bxc5) 8. d4 { [%eval 0.53] } 8... exd4 { [%eval 0.68] } 9. cxd4 { [%eval 0.66] } 9... Bb6 { [%eval 0.62] } 10. d5 { [%eval 0.58] } 10... Na5? { (0.58 → 2.04) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 2.04] } (10... Ne7 11. O-O d6 12. a4 a5 13. h3 Bc5 14. Re1 Ng6 15. Be3 b6 16. Qc2) 11. Bb5 { [%eval 1.73] } 11... a6 { [%eval 1.65] } 12. Ba4?! { (1.65 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (12. Bd3 c5 13. d6 c4 14. Bc2 Nc6 15. O-O Qf6 16. Bg5 Qe6 17. e5 h6) 12... d6 { [%eval 0.8] } 13. Bg5?! { (0.80 → -0.27) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (13. O-O Nc4 14. Qd3 Ne5 15. Nxe5 dxe5 16. Be3 Bd7 17. Bxd7 Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Qxd7) 13... Qe8?? { (-0.27 → 5.13) Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%eval 5.13] } (13... f6 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. fxe3 Qe7 16. Bc2 Nc4 17. Qd4 Ne5 18. O-O Bg4) 14. Bxe8 { [%eval 4.93] } 14... Rxe8 { [%eval 4.76] } 15. O-O { [%eval 4.85] } 15... Rf8 { [%eval 5.87] } 16. Re1 { [%eval 5.34] } 16... Re8 { [%eval 5.98] } 17. e5 { [%eval 5.64] } 17... dxe5 { [%eval 5.6] } 18. Rxe5 { [%eval 5.38] } 18... Rxe5 { [%eval 6.11] } 19. Nxe5 { [%eval 5.96] } 19... Bf5 { [%eval 5.7] } 20. h3 { [%eval 5.18] } 20... Rf8 { [%eval 6.02] } 21. d6 { [%eval 6.03] } 21... f6?! { (6.03 → 8.22) Inaccuracy. cxd6 was best. } { [%eval 8.22] } (21... cxd6 22. Qxd6 Nc6 23. Nxc6 bxc6 24. Be3 Bxe3 25. fxe3 h6 26. Kh2 Rc8 27. Qe7) 22. d7?! { (8.22 → 5.59) Inaccuracy. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 5.59] } (22. Qd5+ Kh8 23. Nf7+ Rxf7 24. Qxf7 h6 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Qxf6+ Kg8 27. Qxf5 cxd6) 22... Rd8?? { (5.59 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c6 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (22... c6 23. b4 Bc7 24. bxa5 Be6 25. Qe2 Bxe5 26. Rd1 Rd8 27. Be3 Rxd7) 23. Bxf6? { (Mate in 5 → 8.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 8.15] } (23. Qd5+ Kh8 24. Nf7+ Kg8 25. Nxd8+ Be6 26. Qxe6+ Kf8 27. Qf7#) 23... gxf6 { [%eval 10.84] } 24. Qf3?! { (10.84 → 6.13) Inaccuracy. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 6.13] } (24. Qd5+ Kh8 25. Nf7+ Kg7 26. Nxd8 Bd4 27. Qxf5 Nc6 28. Ne6+ Kg8 29. Nxd4 a5) 24... fxe5 { [%eval 6.18] } 25. Qxf5 { [%eval 5.98] } 25... Rf8?! { (5.98 → 8.32) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 8.32] } (25... Nc6 26. Rd1 Bd4 27. Kh2 Rf8 28. Qg4+ Kf7 29. h4 Ke7 30. Qg7+ Rf7 31. Qg8) 26. Rd1 { [%eval 6.97] } 26... Ba7?? { (6.97 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (26... Nc6 27. d8=Q Bxf2+ 28. Qxf2 Rxd8 29. Qg3+ Kf7 30. Rxd8 Nxd8 31. Qxe5 c6 32. Qc7+) 27. d8=Q { [%eval #5] } 27... Rxd8 { [%eval #4] } 28. Rxd8+ { [%eval #3] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval #3] } 29. Rd7+ { [%eval #2] } 29... Kh8 { [%eval #1] } 30. Qf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0