[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/RN4gEq52"] [Date "2026.04.20"] [Round "-"] [White "masaballet"] [Black "Matvey_Smal"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "RN4gEq52"] [UTCDate "2026.04.20"] [UTCTime "11:52:46"] [WhiteElo "930"] [BlackElo "943"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [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 0.22] } 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... Bc5 { [%eval 0.26] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.31] } 6... d5?? { (0.31 → 4.97) Blunder. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 4.97] } (6... Bb6 7. Qd2 O-O 8. O-O-O Re8 9. f3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Bg5) 7. f3?? { (4.97 → -0.23) Blunder. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.23] } (7. Nxc6 Qd6 8. e5 Qe6 9. Bxc5 bxc6 10. Qd4 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nxc5) 7... Bxd4 { [%eval -0.16] } 8. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.17] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.04] } 9. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.13] } 9... Be6?? { (-0.13 → 1.89) Blunder. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.89] } (9... dxe4 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. O-O-O+ Bd7 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. fxe4 Ke7 14. Bc4 Rad8 15. Rd3) 10. O-O-O?! { (1.89 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (10. exd5 c6 11. O-O-O cxd5 12. Bb5+ Kf8 13. Bc4 Qa5 14. Bb3 h5 15. Ne2 h4) 10... O-O? { (0.86 → 2.03) Mistake. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 2.03] } (10... dxe4 11. Qa4+ Nd7 12. Nxe4 O-O 13. Bc4 Bxc4 14. Qxc4 Qc8 15. Rhe1 h6 16. Rd2) 11. e5? { (2.03 → 0.46) Mistake. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (11. exd5 Bd7 12. g4 Ne8 13. h4 Qf6 14. Qxf6 Nxf6 15. Rd4 Rfe8 16. Bb5 Red8) 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.52] } 12. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.43] } 12... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.53] } 13. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.62] } 13... Nb6?? { (0.62 → 2.45) Blunder. Qg5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.45] } (13... Qg5+ 14. Kb1 Rad8 15. f4 Qxf4 16. e6 fxe6 17. Qxe6+ Kh8 18. Bb5 Nf6 19. Rxd8) 14. Qxb7?! { (2.45 → 1.25) Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (14. Qe4 Qe7 15. Bd3 g6 16. f4 Rad8 17. h4 Qe6 18. Kb1 h5 19. Rhf1 Qg4) 14... Rb8?? { (1.25 → 3.88) Blunder. Qg5+ was best. } { [%eval 3.88] } (14... Qg5+ 15. Kb1 Qxe5 16. Qe4 Qxe4 17. fxe4 Rae8 18. Bb5 Rxe4 19. Rhe1 Re6 20. a4) 15. Qxa7?? { (3.88 → -0.76) Blunder. Rxd8 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (15. Rxd8 Rxb7 16. Rd2 c6 17. g3 g5 18. f4 a5 19. Ba6 Ra7 20. Bd3 Rb8) 15... Qc8?? { (-0.76 → 2.34) Blunder. Qg5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.34] } (15... Qg5+ 16. Kb1 Qxe5 17. c3 g6 18. g4 Ra8 19. Qb7 Qe6 20. b3 Na4 21. Qb4) 16. Qa3 { [%eval 2.08] } 16... Rd8? { (2.08 → 3.49) Mistake. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval 3.49] } (16... Qf5 17. Re1 Ra8 18. Qb3 Rfb8 19. e6 Nd5 20. Qd3 Qf6 21. exf7+ Qxf7 22. Qe4) 17. Bd3 { [%eval 2.99] } 17... Ra8 { [%eval 3.43] } 18. Qc5? { (3.43 → 1.56) Mistake. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval 1.56] } (18. Qb3 Rb8 19. Bc4 Qf5 20. g3 Nxc4 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Qxc4 Qxe5 23. f4 Qa5) 18... Rd5? { (1.56 → 3.41) Mistake. Rxa2 was best. } { [%eval 3.41] } (18... Rxa2 19. b3 Qa8 20. Rhe1 Nd5 21. e6 fxe6 22. Rxe6 Ra5 23. Qd4 Ra1+ 24. Kd2) 19. Qe7? { (3.41 → 1.88) Mistake. Bxh7+ was best. } { [%eval 1.88] } (19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Rxd5 Rxa2 21. Re1 Qf5 22. Rd3 Qg5+ 23. Kb1 Rxb2+ 24. Ka1 Na4) 19... Rd7?? { (1.88 → 4.08) Blunder. Rxa2 was best. } { [%eval 4.08] } (19... Rxa2 20. c3 Rd7 21. Qh4 g6 22. Bc4 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Ra1+ 24. Kc2 Rxd1 25. Kxd1) 20. Qh4 { [%eval 3.92] } 20... Nd5?! { (3.92 → 6.05) Inaccuracy. Rxa2 was best. } { [%eval 6.05] } (20... Rxa2 21. Qxh7+ Kf8 22. Qh8+ Ke7 23. Qxc8 Nxc8 24. Kb1 Ra5 25. Rhe1 Rdd5 26. g3) 21. Qxh7+ { [%eval 6.03] } 21... Kf8 { [%eval 5.96] } 22. Bb5 { [%eval 5.17] } 22... Re7?? { (5.17 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c6 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (22... c6 23. Bc4 Rd8 24. Qh8+ Ke7 25. Qh4+ Kf8 26. Rhe1 Qc7 27. e6 fxe6 28. Qh8+) 23. Rxd5? { (Mate in 1 → 8.58) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh8# was best. } { [%eval 8.58] } (23. Qh8#) 23... c6? { (8.58 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re6 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (23... Re6 24. Qh8+ Ke7 25. Qh4+ Kf8 26. Rhd1 c6 27. Rd8+ Qxd8 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Qxd8+) 24. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0