[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/S4qgH02R"] [Date "2023.09.15"] [White "Queenchess15"] [Black "thabethamada330"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.09.15"] [UTCTime "09:31:21"] [WhiteElo "1619"] [BlackElo "1559"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+5"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bc5 { C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 5. O-O { White offers draw } 5... O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 a5 9. Nd5 g5 10. Bg3?! { (0.12 → -0.53) Inaccuracy. Nxg5 was best. } (10. Nxg5) 10... Ng4?! { (-0.53 → 0.51) Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } (10... Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. c3 Qf6 14. Rc1 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Qxf3 16. gxf3 Ne7 17. d4) 11. h3 Nf6 12. c3 g4?? { (0.14 → 4.81) Blunder. Ba7 was best. } (12... Ba7 13. Ne3) 13. Bh4 Qd7? { (4.82 → 8.38) Mistake. Nxd5 was best. } (13... Nxd5 14. Bxd8 Nf4 15. Bh4 gxf3 16. Qxf3 Ng6 17. Bg3 Kh7 18. Qd1 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Kh2) 14. Nxf6+ Kh8 15. Nxd7 Bxd7 16. Bf6+ Kh7 17. Nh4 gxh3 18. g3 Rg8 19. Bxf7 Rxg3+ 20. Kh2 Bg4?! { (14.49 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rag8 was best. } (20... Rag8 21. fxg3 Rg4 22. Qb3 Nd8 23. Bxd8 d5 24. Qxd5 Bf5 25. Nxf5 Bf8 26. Bf6 Rg6 27. Bxe5) 21. Qd2? { (Mate in 5 → 8.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bg6+ was best. } (21. Bg6+ Kg8 22. Qb3+ d5 23. Qxd5+ Be6 24. Qxe6+ Kf8 25. Qf7#) 21... Rf8? { (8.70 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg2+ was best. } (21... Rg2+ 22. Nxg2 Rf8 23. Ne3 Bxe3 24. fxe3 Rxf7 25. Qc2 Bf5 26. Rxf5 Ne7 27. Qf2 Ng6 28. Kxh3) 22. fxg3?! { (Mate in 6 → 10.43) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bg6+ was best. } (22. Bg6+ Kg8 23. Qxh6 Rg2+ 24. Nxg2 Rxf6 25. Qh7+ Kf8 26. Qh8+ Ke7 27. Qe8#) 22... Rxf7 23. Bg5 Rxf1 24. Rxf1 hxg5?! { (15.89 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg1+ was best. } (24... Bg1+ 25. Kxg1) 25. Qxg5 { Black left the game. } 1-0