[Event "Queens Across Borders Online"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ENiqt0my"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "elimzheng"] [Black "dragoneatingwater"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ENiqt0my"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "18:07:18"] [WhiteElo "1427"] [BlackElo "1341"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+84"] [BlackRatingDiff "-104"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+5"] [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... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.09] } { C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.07] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.14] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.14] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.07] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Bxe3 { [%eval 0.09] } 8. fxe3 { [%eval 0.08] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.18] } 9. Qe1 { [%eval -0.25] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.17] } 10. Nd5 { [%eval -0.13] } 10... Nb4?? { (-0.13 → 4.42) Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.42] } (10... Bxd5 11. exd5 Ne7 12. e4 c6 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. b4 d5 15. Bb3 Ng6 16. Kh1) 11. Nxb4 { [%eval 3.62] } 11... Bxc4 { [%eval 3.78] } 12. dxc4 { [%eval 3.75] } 12... c6 { [%eval 4.03] } 13. Nd2 { [%eval 3.99] } 13... d5 { [%eval 3.97] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 4.12] } 14... cxd5 { [%eval 4.38] } 15. cxd5 { [%eval 3.95] } 15... Nxd5 { [%eval 4.43] } 16. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.43] } 16... Qxd5 { [%eval 4.43] } 17. c4 { [%eval 4.3] } 17... Qc5 { [%eval 4.27] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval 4.26] } 18... Rad8 { [%eval 4.23] } 19. b3 { [%eval 4.02] } 19... Qb4 { [%eval 4.59] } 20. Ne4 { [%eval 4.67] } 20... Qxe1 { [%eval 4.66] } 21. Raxe1 { [%eval 4.64] } 21... f5 { [%eval 4.73] } 22. Ng3 { [%eval 4.63] } 22... f4 { [%eval 4.74] } 23. exf4 { [%eval 4.68] } 23... exf4 { [%eval 4.52] } 24. Ne2 { [%eval 4.12] } 24... Rd4? { (4.12 → 7.40) Mistake. f3 was best. } { [%eval 7.4] } (24... f3 25. gxf3 Rd2 26. Nc3 Rc2 27. Rc1 Rb2 28. Ne4 Rxa2 29. Rc3 a5 30. c5) 25. Nxd4 { [%eval 7.37] } 25... a6 { [%eval 7.72] } 26. Re7 { [%eval 7.75] } 26... b6 { [%eval 8.06] } 27. Ne6 { [%eval 8.35] } 27... Rf7 { [%eval 8.26] } 28. Re8+ { [%eval 7.7] } 28... Rf8? { (7.70 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (28... Kh7 29. Rxf4 Rxf4 30. Nxf4 g5 31. Nd5 g4 32. Re1 Kg7 33. Nxb6 Kh7 34. h4) 29. Rxf8+ { [%eval #5] } 29... Kh7 { [%eval #5] } 30. R1xf4 { [%eval #4] } 30... b5 { [%eval #4] } 31. Rg4 { [%eval #4] } 31... g6 { [%eval #4] } 32. Rd4 { [%eval #3] } 32... h5 { [%eval #2] } 33. Rd7+ { [%eval #1] } 33... Kh6 { [%eval #1] } 34. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0