[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MKgXngjC"] [Date "2026.01.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Sam-Van-Belleghem"] [Black "antique_1965"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "MKgXngjC"] [UTCDate "2026.01.02"] [UTCTime "14:42:39"] [WhiteElo "2430"] [BlackElo "1799"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted"] [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. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.06] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.09] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.06] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.06] } 6. a3?! { (0.06 → -0.70) Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.7] } (6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 O-O 9. O-O cxd5 10. h3 c6) 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.59] } 7. bxc3 { [%eval -0.66] } 7... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.57] } 8. Qg4?! { (-0.57 → -1.44) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.44] } (8. Qf3 Qe7 9. Be2 d6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. O-O f5 12. Re1 O-O) 8... O-O { [%eval -1.37] } 9. Nxc6? { (-1.37 → -2.65) Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -2.65] } (9. Bd3 d5 10. Qf4 Ne7 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. O-O f5 13. Qg3 Ng6 14. Ne2 b6) 9... dxc6 { [%eval -2.77] } 10. Qf3 { [%eval -2.56] } 10... Re8 { [%eval -2.61] } 11. Be2 { [%eval -2.75] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval -2.8] } 12. h3 { [%eval -2.61] } 12... Qe7 { [%eval -2.6] } 13. Qe3 { [%eval -2.88] } 13... Bf5 { [%eval -2.99] } 14. Qxe7 { [%eval -3.26] } 14... Rxe7 { [%eval -3.25] } 15. c4 { [%eval -3.22] } 15... Rae8 { [%eval -2.89] } 16. Be3 { [%eval -2.65] } 16... Ne4 { [%eval -2.62] } 17. Bg4? { (-2.62 → -4.29) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval -4.29] } (17. O-O Ng3) 17... Bxg4 { [%eval -4.21] } 18. hxg4 { [%eval -4.13] } 18... Nxf2 { [%eval -4.22] } 19. Kxf2 { [%eval -3.95] } 19... Rxe3 { [%eval -3.74] } 20. Rhe1?! { (-3.74 → -4.73) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%eval -4.73] } (20. Rad1 Re2+ 21. Kg3 h6 22. Rhf1 b6 23. Rf3 R8e7 24. Rc3 c5 25. Kf3 Kh7) 20... Re2+?? { (-4.73 → 5.38) Blunder. Rxe1 was best. } { [%eval 5.38] } (20... Rxe1 21. Rxe1 Rxe1 22. Kxe1 f6 23. Ke2 c5 24. Kf3 Kf7 25. g3 Ke6 26. Kf4) 21. Rxe2 { [%eval 5.53] } 21... Rxe2+ { [%eval 5.55] } 22. Kxe2 { [%eval 5.47] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval 5.35] } 23. Rd1 { [%eval 6.0] } 23... Ke7 { [%eval 5.17] } 24. Ke3 { [%eval 5.27] } 24... Kf6?! { (5.27 → 6.88) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 6.88] } (24... c5 25. Kf3 Kf6 26. Re1 Kg5 27. Kf2 f5 28. gxf5 Kf4) 25. Rd7 { [%eval 6.96] } 25... b6 { [%eval 7.0] } 26. Rxc7 { [%eval 7.16] } 26... a5 { [%eval 7.85] } 27. Rxc6+ { [%eval 7.75] } 27... Ke5 { [%eval 7.64] } 28. Rxb6 { [%eval 7.77] } { Black resigns. } 1-0