[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MzebqWlH"] [Date "2026.05.03"] [Round "-"] [White "TheVarsovian"] [Black "Viktor-555"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "MzebqWlH"] [UTCDate "2026.05.03"] [UTCTime "18:56:27"] [WhiteElo "1611"] [BlackElo "1600"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić 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... Nd4?! { (0.07 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } { C50 Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit } (3... Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3) 4. c3?! { (1.07 → 0.41) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.41] } (4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O c6 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Be7 8. d3 Nf6) 4... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.43] } 5. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.44] } 5... Qf6 { [%eval 0.44] } 6. Qe3 { [%eval 0.36] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.3] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.41] } 8. Na3 { [%eval 0.39] } 8... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.46] } 9. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.38] } 9... Be7?! { (0.38 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (9... Qe6 10. d3 Nf6 11. Bd2 g6 12. f4 exf4 13. Qxf4 Bg7 14. Ne3 c6 15. Rae1) 10. d4 { [%eval 0.98] } 10... exd4 { [%eval 1.39] } 11. cxd4 { [%eval 1.36] } 11... Qe6 { [%eval 1.47] } 12. Na5?! { (1.47 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (12. d5 Qd7 13. Qb3 b5 14. Na5 Bf6 15. Be3 Ne7 16. Rfc1 O-O 17. Rc2 a6) 12... b6? { (0.74 → 1.92) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (12... Nf6 13. Re1 O-O 14. d5 Qd7 15. Bd2 Ng4 16. Qg3 Bf6 17. Bc3 Bxc3 18. Qxc3) 13. d5 { [%eval 1.64] } 13... Qe5? { (1.64 → 2.95) Mistake. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.95] } (13... Qd7 14. Nc6 Bf6 15. e5 dxe5 16. Qe4 Kf8 17. b3 g6 18. Bb2 Kg7 19. Nxe5) 14. Nc6 { [%eval 3.02] } 14... Qf6 { [%eval 3.29] } 15. a4 { [%eval 2.77] } 15... Bd8 { [%eval 2.59] } 16. Rb1 { [%eval 2.09] } 16... Ne7 { [%eval 2.03] } 17. Nxd8?! { (2.03 → 1.29) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.29] } (17. Nd4 O-O 18. Bd2 Rc8 19. Rbc1 Qg6 20. h3 f5 21. f3 Qe8 22. Ne6 Rf7) 17... Rxd8 { [%eval 1.3] } 18. b4 { [%eval 1.25] } 18... O-O { [%eval 1.22] } 19. a5?! { (1.22 → 0.49) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.49] } (19. f4 Rfe8 20. Bb2 Qh6 21. Qc3 Rc8 22. Rf3 f6 23. Qd3 Ng6 24. Rbf1 Re7) 19... Nc8? { (0.49 → 1.71) Mistake. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (19... Qg6 20. Bb2 f5 21. f3 Rd7 22. Qc3 Qf7 23. a6 Ng6 24. Rbe1 fxe4 25. fxe4) 20. Bb2 { [%eval 1.65] } 20... Qg6 { [%eval 1.75] } 21. Bd4? { (1.75 → 0.56) Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.56] } (21. f4 f6 22. Rbc1 Qf7 23. Qd3 bxa5 24. bxa5 Rd7 25. f5 Ne7 26. Rf2 Rc8) 21... Rfe8 { [%eval 1.04] } 22. f3 { [%eval 0.69] } 22... f5 { [%eval 0.91] } 23. axb6 { [%eval 0.42] } 23... axb6 { [%eval 0.55] } 24. Rfc1? { (0.55 → -0.95) Mistake. Rbe1 was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (24. Rbe1 Ne7 25. Qd3 Rc8 26. Bb2 h6 27. exf5 Nxf5 28. Re4 h5) 24... Rd7? { (-0.95 → 0.47) Mistake. fxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (24... fxe4 25. Rb3 exf3 26. Qxf3 Rd7 27. Re3 Rxe3 28. Qxe3 Re7 29. Qf3 b5 30. Rf1) 25. exf5 { [%eval 0.43] } 25... Rxe3 { [%eval 0.67] } 26. fxg6 { [%eval 0.53] } 26... Rd3 { [%eval 0.62] } 27. gxh7+ { [%eval 0.76] } 27... Kxh7 { [%eval 0.63] } 28. Rd1 { [%eval 0.66] } 28... Rxd1+?! { (0.66 → 1.55) Inaccuracy. Ra3 was best. } { [%eval 1.55] } (28... Ra3 29. h4 b5 30. Bf2 Ne7 31. Rd4 Ng6 32. Kh2 Ne5 33. Re4 Rf7 34. Bd4) 29. Rxd1 { [%eval 1.57] } 29... Ne7 { [%eval 1.97] } 30. Bb2 { [%eval 1.58] } 30... c6?! { (1.58 → 2.29) Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval 2.29] } (30... Ng6 31. Bc1 b5 32. Bg5 Ne5 33. h4 Rf7 34. Ra1 Nd3 35. Bd2 Ne5 36. Ra7) 31. dxc6 { [%eval 2.32] } 31... Nxc6 { [%eval 2.51] } 32. b5 { [%eval 2.35] } 32... Na7 { [%eval 2.54] } 33. Rd5 { [%eval 2.51] } 33... Nc8 { [%eval 2.53] } 34. Kf2 { [%eval 1.96] } 34... Rc7 { [%eval 2.09] } 35. Ba3 { [%eval 1.92] } 35... Rc2+ { [%eval 2.51] } 36. Kf1 { [%eval 2.56] } 36... Ra2?! { (2.56 → 3.73) Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval 3.73] } (36... Rc7 37. h4 g6 38. Rd2 Rd7 39. Rc2 Na7 40. Bxd6 Nxb5 41. Be5 Na7 42. Bb8) 37. Bxd6 { [%eval 3.52] } 37... Nxd6?! { (3.52 → 4.89) Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%eval 4.89] } (37... Ra7 38. Bb8 Rb7 39. Be5 Ne7 40. Rd6 Nf5 41. Rc6 Ne7 42. Rc7 Rxc7 43. Bxc7) 38. Rxd6 { [%eval 4.68] } 38... Ra1+ { [%eval 4.85] } 39. Ke2 { [%eval 4.87] } 39... Ra2+ { [%eval 4.95] } 40. Rd2 { [%eval 4.3] } 40... Ra5 { [%eval 3.97] } 41. Rb2 { [%eval 4.2] } 41... Kg6 { [%eval 4.15] } 42. Kd3 { [%eval 3.95] } 42... Kf6 { [%eval 3.95] } 43. Rb4 { [%eval 3.92] } 43... Ra3+ { [%eval 3.95] } 44. Kc2 { [%eval 3.58] } 44... Ke6 { [%eval 4.14] } 45. Kb2 { [%eval 3.58] } 45... Rd3 { [%eval 3.66] } 46. Rc4 { [%eval 3.75] } 46... Rd2+ { [%eval 3.94] } 47. Rc2 { [%eval 3.88] } 47... Rd5 { [%eval 3.73] } 48. Rc6+ { [%eval 3.66] } 48... Ke5 { [%eval 4.57] } 49. Rxb6 { [%eval 4.51] } 49... Rd2+ { [%eval 4.2] } 50. Kc3 { [%eval 4.4] } 50... Rxg2 { [%eval 4.17] } 51. Rb7 { [%eval 4.48] } 51... g5 { [%eval 4.79] } 52. b6 { [%eval 4.48] } 52... Rxh2 { [%eval 4.55] } 53. Rd7 { [%eval 4.23] } 53... Rh8 { [%eval 4.62] } 54. Kc4 { [%eval 4.34] } 54... Kf4 { [%eval 4.91] } 55. Kc5?? { (4.91 → 0.00) Blunder. Rf7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (55. Rf7+ Kg3 56. b7 Rb8 57. Kb5 Rxb7+ 58. Rxb7 Kxf3 59. Rf7+ Ke4 60. Kc4 Ke3) 55... Kxf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 56. Kc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 56... g4 { [%eval 0.0] } 57. Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] } 57... g3 { [%eval 0.0] } 58. Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] } 58... Rxd8 { [%eval 0.0] } 59. Kxd8 { [%eval 0.0] } 59... g2 { [%eval 0.0] } 60. b7 { [%eval 0.0] } 60... g1=Q { [%eval 0.0] } 61. b8=Q { [%eval 0.0] } 61... Qg8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 62. Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] } 62... Qxb8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 63. Kxb8 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2