[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/TxGWtNiY"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "shauryamaddineni"] [Black "Republicer"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "TxGWtNiY"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "00:20:35"] [WhiteElo "1258"] [BlackElo "1158"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-91"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [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. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.54] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.07] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.11] } 6. b4 { [%eval -0.3] } 6... Bxb4 { [%eval -0.28] } 7. Re1? { (-0.28 → -1.44) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.44] } (7. Nd5 O-O 8. Nxb4 Nxb4 9. Ba3 c5 10. Nxe5 d6 11. Nd3 Nc6) 7... Bxc3 { [%eval -1.41] } 8. dxc3 { [%eval -1.38] } 8... O-O { [%eval -1.33] } 9. Ba3 { [%eval -1.7] } 9... d6 { [%eval -1.66] } 10. Nh4 { [%eval -1.74] } 10... Na5 { [%eval -1.69] } 11. Be2?? { (-1.69 → -4.04) Blunder. Bf1 was best. } { [%eval -4.04] } (11. Bf1 Ng4 12. g3 Nf6 13. h3 Be6 14. Bc1 Qd7 15. Kh2 Rfe8 16. a4 b6) 11... Nxe4 { [%eval -4.04] } 12. h3?! { (-4.04 → -5.36) Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%eval -5.36] } (12. Bf3 Nxf2 13. Qd5 Nc6 14. Ng6 Be6 15. Nxf8 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Qxf8 17. Kxf2 Kh7) 12... Qxh4 { [%eval -5.49] } 13. g3 { [%eval -5.74] } 13... Qxh3 { [%eval -5.13] } 14. c4 { [%eval -6.08] } 14... b6 { [%eval -5.31] } 15. Qd3 { [%eval -6.06] } 15... Bb7 { [%eval -5.85] } 16. c3?! { (-5.85 → -8.86) Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } { [%eval -8.86] } (16. Bf1 Qg4 17. Be2 Qg6 18. Bf3 Ng5 19. Bxb7 Nxb7 20. Re3 Nc5 21. Bxc5 bxc5) 16... Nxc4 { [%eval -7.26] } 17. Qxc4 { [%eval -9.95] } 17... Nxg3?! { (-9.95 → -6.22) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval -6.22] } (17... Ng5 18. Qe4 Bxe4 19. f3 Qxg3+ 20. Kf1 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Qxf3+ 22. Kg1 Qg3+ 23. Kh1) 18. fxg3?? { (-6.22 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (18. f3 Nxe2+ 19. Qxe2 Bxf3 20. Qh2 Qxh2+ 21. Kxh2 f5 22. Rg1 Kf7 23. Bb4 Be4) 18... Qxg3+ { [%eval #-1] } 19. Kf1 { [%eval #-1] } 19... Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1