[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/RsHvQCGs"] [Date "2026.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Stingwrayqueen"] [Black "davidchessus"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "RsHvQCGs"] [UTCDate "2026.04.23"] [UTCTime "22:33:16"] [WhiteElo "1247"] [BlackElo "1197"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.26] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... Nd4? { (0.00 → 1.46) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.46] } (4... Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1) 5. Bxf7+?? { (1.46 → -1.98) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -1.98] } (5. Nxe5 d5 6. Bxd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 c6 8. c3 cxd5 9. cxd4 Bd6) 5... Kxf7 { [%eval -2.25] } 6. Nxe5+ { [%eval -1.92] } 6... Ke6? { (-1.92 → -0.65) Mistake. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval -0.65] } (6... Kg8 7. Nf3 c5 8. O-O d5 9. e5 Ng4 10. Re1 h5 11. d3) 7. Ng4? { (-0.65 → -1.98) Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%eval -1.98] } (7. f4 d6 8. Nf3 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Kf7 10. e5 Ne8 11. O-O g6) 7... Nxe4?? { (-1.98 → 1.47) Blunder. Nxg4 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (7... Nxg4 8. Qxg4+ Kf7 9. Qd1 c6 10. d3 g6 11. h4 d5 12. Be3 Bg7 13. h5) 8. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.53] } 8... Qe7? { (1.53 → 2.92) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.92] } (8... d5 9. Ng3 h5 10. O-O Nxc2 11. d4 hxg4 12. Qxc2 Kf7 13. Bf4 Kg8 14. f3) 9. O-O { [%eval 2.84] } 9... d5 { [%eval 2.63] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 2.39] } 10... Kd6 { [%eval 2.32] } 11. Ne3 { [%eval 2.22] } 11... Bh3? { (2.22 → 3.98) Mistake. c6 was best. } { [%eval 3.98] } (11... c6 12. b3 Qh4 13. Bb2 Be6 14. f4 Nf5 15. Ne2 Re8 16. Nxf5+ Bxf5 17. Ng3) 12. gxh3 { [%eval 4.16] } 12... Qg5+ { [%eval 4.42] } 13. Ng2 { [%eval 3.55] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 3.75] } 14. h4?! { (3.75 → 2.97) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval 2.97] } (14. d3 Qf5 15. Kh1 Kd7 16. Be3 Nf3 17. Nf4 Nh4 18. Nce2 Qf7 19. Ng3 g5) 14... Qe5?! { (2.97 → 4.13) Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval 4.13] } (14... Qf5 15. Kh1 Kd7 16. f4 Qh3 17. d3 c6 18. Be3 Rxe3 19. Nxe3 Qxe3 20. Qg4+) 15. Re1 { [%eval 3.66] } 15... Nf3+? { (3.66 → 7.62) Mistake. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval 7.62] } (15... Qf5 16. Nb5+ Nxb5 17. Rxe8 Nd4 18. Re3 Kd7 19. c3 Nc2 20. Rg3 Bd6 21. Ne3) 16. Kf1?? { (7.62 → 2.74) Blunder. Qxf3 was best. } { [%eval 2.74] } (16. Qxf3 Qxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Rxe1+ 18. Kg2 Kd7 19. Qg4+ Kd8 20. d4 Rxc1 21. Rxc1 h5) 16... Nxe1 { [%eval 3.23] } 17. Nb5+?? { (3.23 → -2.43) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -2.43] } (17. d4 Qf5 18. Nxe1 Qh3+ 19. Kg1 Kd7 20. Bf4 Bd6 21. Bg3 c6 22. Nf3 h5) 17... Ke7?? { (-2.43 → 3.13) Blunder. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 3.13] } (17... Kc6 18. Nxe1 Kxb5 19. Nf3 Qf6 20. d3 a5 21. Bg5 Qf7 22. Be3 Ka6 23. d4) 18. Nxe1?! { (3.13 → 1.88) Inaccuracy. Qxe1 was best. } { [%eval 1.88] } (18. Qxe1 Qxe1+ 19. Nxe1 Kd7 20. Nd4 Bd6 21. Ndf3 Rhf8 22. d4 Re4 23. Be3 Bxh2) 18... Qxh2 { [%eval 1.85] } 19. Nxc7?? { (1.85 → -1.72) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.72] } (19. Qf3 a6 20. Nd4 Kd8 21. d3 Qxh4 22. Nf5 Qf6 23. Qxd5+ Kc8 24. Ng3 Be7) 19... Qxc7 { [%eval -1.79] } 20. Kg2?! { (-1.79 → -2.93) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -2.93] } (20. Qf3 Kd8 21. Qxd5+ Bd6 22. d4 Kc8 23. Be3 Rhf8 24. Ng2 Qd7 25. Re1 Rf5) 20... Kd8 { [%eval -2.86] } 21. Nf3?! { (-2.86 → -3.79) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -3.79] } (21. d4 Bd6 22. Nd3 Re4 23. c4 dxc4 24. Ne5 Kc8 25. f3 Rxh4 26. Bg5 Rh5) 21... Bc5?! { (-3.79 → -2.58) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval -2.58] } (21... Qd7 22. Ng1 Bd6 23. d4 h6 24. Qh5 Rhf8 25. f3 Rf5 26. Qg4 Re1 27. Kf2) 22. d4 { [%eval -2.29] } 22... Qe7?? { (-2.29 → 5.57) Blunder. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval 5.57] } (22... Bd6 23. c4 Rhf8 24. c5 Bf4 25. Qb3 Rf5 26. Be3 Bxe3 27. fxe3 Qf7 28. Rf1) 23. dxc5?! { (5.57 → 3.83) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 3.83] } (23. Bg5 Bd6 24. Bxe7+ Rxe7 25. Qd2 Kc8 26. Re1 Rf7 27. Qg5 Rhf8 28. Qxd5 Rxf3) 23... Qe4 { [%eval 4.13] } 24. Bg5+?! { (4.13 → 2.80) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.8] } (24. Qd4 Rhf8 25. Qxe4 Rxe4 26. Be3 Kd7 27. Kg3 Rf6 28. h5 Kc6 29. c3 a5) 24... Kc8 { [%eval 2.8] } 25. Qh1?! { (2.80 → 2.04) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.04] } (25. Qd4 h6 26. Be3 Qf5 27. Nd2 g5 28. h5 Rhf8 29. Rg1 Qxc2 30. Kh2 Rf5) 25... Rhf8? { (2.04 → 3.67) Mistake. Qg4+ was best. } { [%eval 3.67] } (25... Qg4+ 26. Kf1 h6 27. Bd2 g5 28. Re1 Rxe1+ 29. Bxe1 gxh4 30. Ne5 Qf5 31. Qxh4) 26. Qh3+ { [%eval 3.48] } 26... Kb8?! { (3.48 → 5.34) Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval 5.34] } (26... Qe6 27. Qxe6+ Rxe6 28. Nd4 Rg6 29. Kf1 h6 30. Be7 Rf7 31. Bd6 Rg4 32. Rd1) 27. Qg3+?? { (5.34 → 1.99) Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%eval 1.99] } (27. Re1 Qg6 28. Ne5 Qh5 29. Nd7+ Ka8 30. Nxf8 Rxf8 31. c6 bxc6 32. Kg1 h6) 27... Ka8 { [%eval 1.87] } 28. Re1?? { (1.87 → -2.92) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval -2.92] } (28. Rd1 h6 29. Be3 g5 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Rd4 Qxc2 32. Qd6 Rd8 33. Qc7 Qf5) 28... Rxf3 { [%eval -2.89] } 29. Qxf3 { [%eval -2.7] } 29... Qxe1?? { (-2.70 → -0.46) Blunder. Qxf3+ was best. } { [%eval -0.46] } (29... Qxf3+ 30. Kxf3 Rxe1 31. Bf4 a5 32. h5 a4 33. a3 Ka7 34. b3 axb3 35. cxb3) 30. Qxd5?? { (-0.46 → -2.29) Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%eval -2.29] } (30. c4 h6 31. Be3 d4 32. Qf7 Rb8 33. c6 bxc6 34. Qc7 Qb4 35. Qxc6+ Qb7) 30... Qe4+ { [%eval -2.43] } 31. Qxe4 { [%eval -2.37] } 31... Rxe4 { [%eval -2.32] } 32. f3? { (-2.32 → -3.80) Mistake. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.8] } (32. Kf3 Rc4 33. c3 Rxc5 34. Kg4 Ra5 35. a3 Kb8 36. h5 Kc8 37. Be3 Ra6) 32... Re2+ { [%eval -3.67] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval -3.68] } 33... h6? { (-3.68 → -2.11) Mistake. Kb8 was best. } { [%eval -2.11] } (33... Kb8 34. Bf4+ Kc8 35. h5 Kd7 36. b4 Rxc2 37. Be5 Rxa2 38. Bxg7 Ke6 39. Bc3) 34. Bf4 { [%eval -2.02] } 34... Rxc2 { [%eval -1.91] } 35. b4?! { (-1.91 → -2.70) Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%eval -2.7] } (35. Be5 g6 36. Bd6 h5 37. Kf4 Rxb2 38. Kg5 b5 39. cxb6 Rb5+ 40. Kh6 Rxb6) 35... Rb2? { (-2.70 → -1.23) Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%eval -1.23] } (35... a5 36. a3 h5 37. Be5 a4 38. Kf4 Ra2 39. Kg5 Rxa3 40. Kxh5 Rxf3 41. Bxg7) 36. Bc7? { (-1.23 → -2.78) Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%eval -2.78] } (36. a3 Rb3 37. h5 Rxa3 38. Bd6 Ra1 39. f4 Rg1+ 40. Kf3 Rh1 41. Kg4 b6) 36... Rxb4 { [%eval -2.45] } 37. f4? { (-2.45 → -4.64) Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%eval -4.64] } (37. h5 Rb5 38. Bd6 b6 39. Bf8 bxc5 40. Bxg7 Rb7 41. Bxh6 Rh7 42. Be3 Rxh5) 37... b6? { (-4.64 → -2.40) Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%eval -2.4] } (37... h5 38. f5 Rg4+ 39. Kf3 Rxh4 40. Bf4 Rh1 41. Be5 Rf1+ 42. Ke4 Rg1 43. Kd5) 38. c6? { (-2.40 → -3.94) Mistake. cxb6 was best. } { [%eval -3.94] } (38. cxb6 axb6 39. h5 Ra4 40. Bxb6 Kb7 41. Bc5 Kc6 42. Bf8 Ra8 43. Be7 Kd5) 38... Rc4 { [%eval -3.63] } 39. Be5 { [%eval -4.13] } 39... Rxc6?! { (-4.13 → -3.08) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval -3.08] } (39... g6 40. Kg4 Rxc6 41. Bg7 Rc5 42. Bxh6 Kb7 43. Bg5 Kc6 44. a4 Kd7 45. h5) 40. Bxg7?? { (-3.08 → -7.13) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval -7.13] } (40. f5 Rc1 41. Kf4 Rf1+ 42. Ke4 Rg1 43. Kd5 h5 44. Ke6 Kb7 45. Kf7 Rf1) 40... Rg6+ { [%eval -7.07] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval -6.99] } 41... Rxg7 { [%eval -6.73] } 42. a4 { [%eval -7.6] } 42... a6 { [%eval -7.35] } 43. f5 { [%eval -7.2] } 43... b5 { [%eval -6.85] } 44. Kf4 { [%eval -8.37] } 44... bxa4 { [%eval #-14] } 45. f6 { [%eval #-14] } 45... Rf7 { [%eval #-15] } 46. Kf5 { [%eval #-15] } 46... a3?! { (Mate in 15 → -11.07) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval -11.07] } (46... Rf8 47. Ke6 Rb8 48. f7 a3 49. Ke7 a2 50. f8=Q Rxf8 51. Kxf8 a1=Q 52. Kf7) 47. Kg6 { [%eval -13.93] } 47... a2 { [%eval -14.2] } 48. Kxf7 { [%eval -14.18] } 48... a1=Q { [%eval -12.25] } 49. Kg6 { [%eval -12.11] } 49... Qa2? { (-12.11 → -5.16) Mistake. Qe5 was best. } { [%eval -5.16] } (49... Qe5 50. f7 Qh8 51. Kf5 Qf8 52. Ke6 a5 53. Kd5 a4 54. Kc4 h5 55. Kb5) 50. Kxh6?? { (-5.16 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f7 was best. } { [%eval #-11] } (50. f7 Qf2 51. h5 a5 52. Kg7 a4 53. f8=Q+ Qxf8+ 54. Kxf8 a3 55. Kg7 Kb8) 50... Qf7 { [%eval #-10] } 51. Kg5 { [%eval #-10] } 51... Qxf6+?? { (Mate in 10 → 6.41) Lost forced checkmate sequence. a5 was best. } { [%eval 6.41] } (51... a5 52. h5 a4 53. h6 a3 54. h7 Qxh7 55. Kf4 Qf7 56. Ke5 a2 57. Kd6) 52. Kxf6 { [%eval 43.0] } 52... a5?! { (43.00 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval #14] } (52... Kb7 53. h5 Kc6 54. Ke6 Kc5 55. Ke5 Kc4 56. h6 Kb4 57. Kd4 Kb3 58. h7) 53. h5 { [%eval #13] } 53... a4 { [%eval #12] } 54. h6 { [%eval #13] } 54... a3 { [%eval #10] } 55. h7 { [%eval #9] } 55... a2 { [%eval #9] } 56. h8=Q+ { [%eval #8] } 56... Ka7 { [%eval #7] } 57. Qh1 { [%eval #9] } 57... Kb6 { [%eval #10] } 58. Qa1 { [%eval #9] } 58... Kb5 { [%eval #7] } 59. Qxa2 { [%eval #6] } 59... Kb4 { [%eval #6] } 60. Ke6 { [%eval #7] } 60... Kc5 { [%eval #5] } 61. Ke5 { [%eval #5] } 61... Kb4 { [%eval #5] } 62. Kd4 { [%eval #4] } 62... Kb5 { [%eval #4] } 63. Qc4+ { [%eval #5] } 63... Ka5 { [%eval #4] } 64. Kc5?? { (Mate in 4 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { Draw by stalemate. } (64. Qb3 Ka6 65. Kc5 Ka7 66. Kc6 Ka8 67. Qb7#) 1/2-1/2