[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/RmG1WWkT"] [Date "2026.02.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Zariing"] [Black "E_shirshov"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "RmG1WWkT"] [UTCDate "2026.02.22"] [UTCTime "05:54:07"] [WhiteElo "1449"] [BlackElo "1964"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C55"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense"] [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. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.21] } 5. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } { C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... dxe4 { [%eval -0.18] } 7. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.21] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.16] } 9. d4?! { (-0.16 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (9. Re1 Bg4 10. c3 Bh5 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. Qc4 Re8 13. d3 Ne7 14. d4 exd4) 9... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.76] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.89] } 10... exd4 { [%eval -0.75] } 11. Qh5 { [%eval -1.17] } 11... g6 { [%eval -1.12] } 12. Qh6 { [%eval -1.53] } 12... Re8 { [%eval -1.58] } 13. Bg5 { [%eval -1.62] } 13... Bf8 { [%eval -1.59] } 14. Qxf8+ { [%eval -1.73] } 14... Kxf8 { [%eval -1.61] } 15. Bxd8 { [%eval -1.7] } 15... Rxd8 { [%eval -1.51] } 16. Rfe1 { [%eval -1.83] } 16... Be6 { [%eval -1.82] } 17. b3 { [%eval -1.83] } 17... Bd5 { [%eval -1.69] } 18. Kf1 { [%eval -1.78] } 18... c5 { [%eval -1.89] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval -1.96] } 19... Rd6 { [%eval -1.9] } 20. f3 { [%eval -2.13] } 20... Re8 { [%eval -2.09] } 21. Rxe8+ { [%eval -2.12] } 21... Kxe8 { [%eval -1.99] } 22. Re1+ { [%eval -2.55] } 22... Re6 { [%eval -2.44] } 23. Rxe6+ { [%eval -2.41] } 23... Bxe6 { [%eval -2.36] } 24. Ke2 { [%eval -2.45] } 24... Kd7 { [%eval -2.31] } 25. Kd2 { [%eval -2.52] } 25... Bd5 { [%eval -2.49] } 26. c3 { [%eval -2.49] } 26... dxc3+ { [%eval -2.48] } 27. Kxc3 { [%eval -2.37] } 27... Kd6 { [%eval -2.88] } 28. Kd2 { [%eval -2.94] } 28... Kc6 { [%eval -2.94] } 29. Bc4 { [%eval -3.49] } 29... b5 { [%eval -3.09] } 30. Bd3?! { (-3.09 → -4.00) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -4.0] } (30. Be2 a5 31. Kc3 b4+ 32. Kc2 a4 33. g3 a3 34. f4 Be6 35. Kd2 Kd6) 30... c4 { [%eval -4.04] } 31. bxc4 { [%eval -3.94] } 31... Bxc4 { [%eval -3.96] } 32. Bxc4 { [%eval -3.83] } 32... bxc4 { [%eval -4.37] } 33. Kc3 { [%eval -4.36] } 33... Kc5 { [%eval -4.22] } 34. a4 { [%eval -5.0] } 34... a5 { [%eval -4.71] } 35. f4? { (-4.71 → -8.28) Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%eval -8.28] } (35. g4 g5 36. h3 f6 37. Kb2 Kb4 38. h4 gxh4 39. Kc1) 35... f5 { [%eval -5.26] } 36. h3? { (-5.26 → -10.12) Mistake. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval -10.12] } (36. Kd2 Kb4 37. h3 Kxa4 38. g4 Kb4 39. g5 a4 40. h4) 36... h5 { [%eval -9.61] } 37. g3 { [%eval -8.44] } 37... Kd5 { [%eval -10.41] } 38. Kc2?! { (-10.41 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval #-14] } (38. Kd2 Kd4 39. Ke2 c3 40. Kf3 c2 41. g4 c1=Q 42. g5 Qf1+ 43. Kg3 Ke3) 38... Kd4 { [%eval #-13] } 39. Kd2 { [%eval #-15] } 39... c3+ { [%eval #-17] } 40. Kc2 { [%eval -13.05] } 40... Kc4 { [%eval -13.0] } 41. g4 { [%eval -14.44] } 41... hxg4 { [%eval -9.61] } 42. hxg4 { [%eval -9.42] } 42... fxg4 { [%eval #-8] } 43. Kd1 { [%eval #-8] } 43... Kd3 { [%eval #-7] } 44. Ke1 { [%eval #-7] } 44... c2 { [%eval #-6] } { White resigns. } 0-1