[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/EcDKqSX2"] [Date "2026.02.09"] [Round "-"] [White "evans3826"] [Black "sinicaleffect"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "EcDKqSX2"] [UTCDate "2026.02.09"] [UTCTime "13:18:43"] [WhiteElo "1376"] [BlackElo "1426"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C55"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.21] } 5. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } { C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense } 6. Bb5?? { (0.00 → -1.84) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -1.84] } (6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Bg4 10. c3 Kh8) 6... dxe4 { [%eval -1.91] } 7. Bxc6+? { (-1.91 → -3.81) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -3.81] } (7. Nxe5 Qg5 8. d4 Qxg2 9. Rf1 Bd6 10. Nxc6 a6 11. Ba4 O-O) 7... bxc6 { [%eval -3.24] } 8. Nxe5 { [%eval -4.03] } 8... Qg5 { [%eval -3.95] } 9. d4 { [%eval -3.92] } 9... Qxg2 { [%eval -3.94] } 10. Rf1 { [%eval -4.07] } 10... Bh3 { [%eval -4.09] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval -3.87] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval -3.83] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval -4.78] } 12... Bxe5?! { (-4.78 → -3.35) Inaccuracy. Qxf1+ was best. } { [%eval -3.35] } (12... Qxf1+ 13. Qxf1 Bxf1 14. Kxf1 f6 15. Re1 fxe5 16. dxe5 Be7 17. Rxe4 a5 18. Bg3) 13. Bxe5 { [%eval -3.66] } 13... O-O?! { (-3.66 → -2.56) Inaccuracy. Qxf1+ was best. } { [%eval -2.56] } (13... Qxf1+ 14. Qxf1 Bxf1 15. Kxf1 O-O-O 16. Bxg7 Rhg8 17. Bf6 Rd7 18. Ke2 Rg6 19. Be5) 14. O-O-O { [%eval -2.89] } 14... Bg4 { [%eval -2.72] } 15. Rg1 { [%eval -3.25] } 15... Qxg1?? { (-3.25 → 6.01) Blunder. Bxe2 was best. } { [%eval 6.01] } (15... Bxe2 16. Rxg2 f6 17. Bxc7 Rf7 18. Bd6 Bxd1 19. Kxd1 h6 20. Ke2 Rd7 21. Bc5) 16. Rxg1 { [%eval 5.89] } 16... Bxe2?? { (5.89 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (16... h5 17. Qc4 Kh7 18. Qxc6 f6 19. Bf4 Rad8 20. d5 a5 21. b3 a4 22. Qxa4) 17. Rxg7+ { [%eval #4] } 17... Kh8 { [%eval #4] } 18. Rxf7+ { [%eval #3] } 18... Kg8 { [%eval #3] } 19. Rg7+ { [%eval #2] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval #2] } 20. Rxc7+?? { (Mate in 2 → 5.61) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rg1+ was best. } { [%eval 5.61] } (20. Rg1+ Rf6 21. Bxf6#) 20... Kg8?? { (5.61 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (20... Rf6 21. Rxc6 Kg8 22. Rxf6 a5 23. Kd2 Bb5 24. Rb6 Bd7 25. c4 Rf8 26. Rb8) 21. Rg7+ { [%eval #2] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval #2] } 22. Rxa7+? { (Mate in 2 → 7.99) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rg5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.99] } (22. Rg5+ Rf6 23. Bxf6#) 22... Kg8? { (7.99 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (22... Rf6 23. Bxf6+ Kg8 24. Rxa8+ Kf7 25. Bh4 Bc4 26. b3 Bd5 27. Kb2 Kg6 28. Ra7) 23. Rg7+ { [%eval #2] } 23... Kh8 { [%eval #2] } 24. Rf7+ { [%eval #3] } 24... Kg8 { [%eval #3] } 25. Rg7+ { [%eval #2] } 25... Kh8 { [%eval #2] } 26. Rf7+?? { (Mate in 2 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rg3+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (26. Rg3+ Rf6 27. Bxf6#) 26... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] } 27. Rg7+ { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2