[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/KWSgeMNc"] [Date "2026.02.27"] [Round "-"] [White "nikhil_kumar"] [Black "IlyaKhorobrykh"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "KWSgeMNc"] [UTCDate "2026.02.27"] [UTCTime "15:25:35"] [WhiteElo "1419"] [BlackElo "1458"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+20"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "C57"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack, Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. Ng5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } { C57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack, Normal Variation } 5. Bb3? { (0.00 → -1.65) Mistake. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.65] } (5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nh3 Bc5) 5... Bc5?! { (-1.65 → -0.90) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.9] } (5... Nxe4 6. Nxe4 dxe4 7. O-O Qd6 8. f3 exf3 9. Qxf3 f6 10. d3) 6. d3 { [%eval -0.96] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval -0.63] } 7. f3 { [%eval -0.75] } 7... Be6 { [%eval -0.27] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.32] } 8... Nd4 { [%eval -0.38] } 9. Nxe6 { [%eval -0.62] } 9... Nxe6? { (-0.62 → 0.81) Mistake. fxe6 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (9... fxe6 10. Na4 Be7 11. c3 Nxb3 12. Qxb3 b6 13. Qb5+ Kf7 14. Bd2 Qd6 15. c4) 10. Bg5?? { (0.81 → -3.18) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval -3.18] } (10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Qh4+ 12. g3 Qh3 13. Bxe6 Qxe6 14. Qe2 Qb6 15. Kf1 a5) 10... d4?? { (-3.18 → -0.56) Blunder. Nxg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.56] } (10... Nxg5 11. exd5 h5 12. h4 Ngh7 13. Qe2 O-O 14. O-O-O Bd4 15. Ne4 Nxd5 16. c3) 11. Nd5?? { (-0.56 → -3.72) Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -3.72] } (11. Na4 Be7 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. c4 Nh5 14. Bd2 Nf4 15. O-O Nxd3 16. Qb3 Qd7) 11... h6?? { (-3.72 → 0.76) Blunder. Nxg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (11... Nxg5 12. O-O Nxd5 13. exd5 h6 14. f4 exf4 15. h4 O-O 16. hxg5 Qxg5 17. Qf3) 12. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.59] } 12... gxf6 { [%eval 0.77] } 13. Bh4?! { (0.77 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (13. Bd2 Qe7 14. f4 exf4 15. O-O O-O-O 16. Qh5 Bd6 17. Bxe6+ fxe6 18. Bxf4 Bxf4) 13... Qe7 { [%eval 0.55] } 14. a3 { [%eval 0.22] } 14... O-O-O?! { (0.22 → 1.21) Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.21] } (14... Nf4 15. Qd2 a5 16. Bg3 a4 17. Ba2 Bd6 18. O-O h5 19. c3 Bc5 20. Kh1) 15. Qd2?! { (1.21 → 0.52) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.52] } (15. f4 Nxf4 16. Qf3 Rd6 17. O-O Qd7 18. g3 Rg8 19. Kh1 Rg4 20. Ba2 Rxh4) 15... Rhg8 { [%eval 0.64] } 16. O-O-O { [%eval 0.27] } 16... Rd6?! { (0.27 → 1.09) Inaccuracy. Bxa3 was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (16... Bxa3 17. bxa3 Qxa3+ 18. Kb1 Rd6 19. Qc1 Qc5 20. Be1 Rxg2 21. Bd2 Rb6 22. Rhg1) 17. Bg3?? { (1.09 → -0.68) Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%eval -0.68] } (17. g3 Rh8 18. Rdf1 Rb6 19. f4 Bd6 20. fxe5 Bxe5 21. Qa5 Nc5 22. Bc4 Kb8) 17... Ra6?! { (-0.68 → 0.41) Inaccuracy. Rb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.41] } (17... Rb6 18. Qxh6 a5 19. Kd2 Kb8 20. Ke2 Qe8 21. Qd2 Nf4+ 22. Kf2 a4 23. Bc4) 18. Qxh6 { [%eval 0.35] } 18... Bxa3? { (0.35 → 1.94) Mistake. Kb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.94] } (18... Kb8 19. Rhg1 Rb6 20. f4 Bxa3 21. bxa3 Qxa3+ 22. Kd2) 19. bxa3 { [%eval 2.08] } 19... Qxa3+ { [%eval 2.73] } 20. Kd2 { [%eval 2.65] } 20... Nf4 { [%eval 3.21] } 21. Qh7?? { (3.21 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxf4 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (21. Bxf4 f5 22. Qh3 Rf6 23. Bg3 Kb8 24. Ke2 f4 25. Bxf4 exf4 26. g4 a5) 21... Qb4+ { [%eval #-2] } { White resigns. } 0-1