[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/GOnxIEo4"] [Date "2026.05.24"] [Round "-"] [White "bestjobplayingchess"] [Black "QueensDontGambit"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "GOnxIEo4"] [UTCDate "2026.05.24"] [UTCTime "16:31:50"] [WhiteElo "1251"] [BlackElo "1146"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+27"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+30"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Ponziani Opening: Neumann Gambit"] [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. c3?! { (0.22 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } { C44 Ponziani Opening: Neumann Gambit } (4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 O-O 8. Nbd2 Bb6) 4... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.82] } 5. d3 { [%eval -0.92] } 5... Nd6?! { (-0.92 → -0.31) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.31] } (5... Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nbd2 d6 8. b4 a6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Bb3) 6. Bb3 { [%eval -0.32] } 6... Be7 { [%eval -0.26] } 7. d4 { [%eval -0.76] } 7... exd4 { [%eval -0.53] } 8. Nxd4?! { (-0.53 → -1.21) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval -1.21] } (8. cxd4 Bf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Nf5 11. d5 Ncd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. d6 b6) 8... Nxd4 { [%eval -1.16] } 9. Qxd4 { [%eval -1.16] } 9... O-O { [%eval -1.2] } 10. Qg4 { [%eval -1.45] } 10... Bf6 { [%eval -1.17] } 11. O-O { [%eval -1.09] } 11... Qe7?! { (-1.09 → -0.52) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval -0.52] } (11... a5 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Qf3 Be5 14. Be3 Nc4 15. Nd2 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Qe7 17. Nc4) 12. Bg5?? { (-0.52 → -4.63) Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -4.63] } (12. Bf4 Ne8 13. Nd2 d5 14. Qg3 c6 15. Rfe1 Be6 16. Nf3 g6 17. c4 dxc4) 12... Bxg5 { [%eval -4.52] } 13. Nd2?! { (-4.52 → -5.95) Inaccuracy. Na3 was best. } { [%eval -5.95] } (13. Na3 Ne8 14. Rfe1 d5 15. Qf3 Qf6 16. Qxd5 c6 17. Qe4 Bf5 18. Qe2 b5) 13... Bxd2 { [%eval -5.96] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval -6.18] } 14... Bh6 { [%eval -6.24] } 15. Rfe1 { [%eval -5.96] } 15... Qg5 { [%eval -5.97] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval -6.44] } 16... b6 { [%eval -6.08] } 17. Qf3 { [%eval -7.18] } 17... Bb7 { [%eval -7.17] } 18. Bd5 { [%eval -7.14] } 18... Bxd5 { [%eval -7.2] } 19. Qxd5 { [%eval -7.27] } 19... Qxd5 { [%eval -7.33] } 20. Rxd5 { [%eval -7.29] } 20... Rae8 { [%eval -7.27] } 21. Rde5 { [%eval -7.31] } 21... Rxe5 { [%eval -7.33] } 22. Rxe5 { [%eval -7.22] } 22... Re8 { [%eval -7.14] } 23. Rxe8+ { [%eval -7.1] } 23... Nxe8 { [%eval -6.94] } 24. Kf1 { [%eval -7.16] } 24... Kf8 { [%eval -7.06] } 25. c4 { [%eval -7.39] } 25... Ke7 { [%eval -7.36] } 26. b4 { [%eval -7.68] } 26... c6 { [%eval -7.69] } 27. a4 { [%eval -7.87] } 27... d5 { [%eval -7.61] } 28. b5 { [%eval -8.94] } 28... cxb5 { [%eval -8.55] } 29. cxb5 { [%eval -8.9] } 29... d4 { [%eval -9.0] } 30. Ke2 { [%eval -8.77] } 30... Ke6 { [%eval -9.27] } 31. Kd3 { [%eval -9.05] } 31... Kd5 { [%eval -8.84] } 32. f4 { [%eval -9.96] } 32... Bxf4 { [%eval -10.2] } 33. g3 { [%eval -10.09] } 33... Be3 { [%eval -9.87] } 34. h4 { [%eval -10.29] } 34... Nd6 { [%eval -10.22] } 35. g4 { [%eval -10.08] } 35... Ne4 { [%eval -9.94] } 36. g5 { [%eval -9.84] } 36... Bf2 { [%eval -9.97] } 37. h5? { (-9.97 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g6 was best. } { [%eval #-12] } (37. g6 hxg6 38. Kc2 Bxh4 39. Kb2 f5 40. Kc2 Be7 41. Kc1 Nc3 42. a5 bxa5) 37... Nxg5 { [%eval #-11] } 38. Ke2 { [%eval #-11] } 38... Be3 { [%eval #-10] } 39. Kd3 { [%eval #-9] } 39... Ne6 { [%eval #-11] } 40. Ke2 { [%eval #-9] } 40... Nf4+ { [%eval #-9] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval #-9] } 41... Nxh5 { [%eval #-8] } 42. Kg4 { [%eval #-7] } 42... Nf4 { [%eval #-7] } 43. Kg5 { [%eval #-4] } 43... d3 { [%eval #-5] } { White resigns. } 0-1