[Event "Buds 19th Nov Evening Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/X8eONCPw"] [Date "2025.11.19"] [Round "-"] [White "rhysmccafferty"] [Black "NavyShinyHound"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "X8eONCPw"] [UTCDate "2025.11.19"] [UTCTime "18:28:19"] [WhiteElo "734"] [BlackElo "1275"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [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 0.13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... h5? { (0.00 → 1.44) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.44] } (4... Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1) 5. Qe2 { [%eval 1.03] } 5... h4 { [%eval 1.29] } 6. g3? { (1.29 → -0.29) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (6. d4) 6... hxg3 { [%eval -0.16] } 7. hxg3?? { (-0.16 → -6.29) Blunder. fxg3 was best. } { [%eval -6.29] } (7. fxg3 Bc5) 7... Nh5?? { (-6.29 → 1.92) Blunder. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (7... Rxh1+ 8. Qf1 Rxf1+ 9. Kxf1 Na5 10. Be2 c6 11. Ke1 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5) 8. g4?? { (1.92 → -1.25) Blunder. Qd1 was best. } { [%eval -1.25] } (8. Qd1) 8... Nf4? { (-1.25 → 0.08) Mistake. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (8... Ng3) 9. Qe3?? { (0.08 → -7.51) Blunder. Qf1 was best. } { [%eval -7.51] } (9. Qf1 Rxh1 10. Qxh1 d6 11. d3 Bxg4 12. Bxf4 exf4 13. O-O-O Qd7 14. Ng5 Ne5) 9... Ng6?? { (-7.51 → 0.71) Blunder. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.71] } (9... Rxh1+ 10. Bf1 Ng2+ 11. Ke2 Nxe3 12. dxe3 Rxf1 13. g5 d6 14. Kxf1 Bg4 15. Nd2) 10. d4?? { (0.71 → -5.22) Blunder. Rxh8 was best. } { [%eval -5.22] } (10. Rxh8) 10... exd4 { [%eval -4.28] } 11. Qd2?! { (-4.28 → -6.46) Inaccuracy. Rxh8 was best. } { [%eval -6.46] } (11. Rxh8 dxe3 12. Bxe3 Nxh8 13. Nd5 d6 14. Ng5 Ne5 15. Nh7 Nxc4 16. Bg5 Kd7) 11... dxc3?! { (-6.46 → -4.73) Inaccuracy. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval -4.73] } (11... Rxh1+ 12. Ke2 dxc3 13. Qd5 Qe7 14. Bg5 Rxa1 15. Qf5 d5 16. Bxd5 Bxf5 17. gxf5) 12. Qxc3?! { (-4.73 → -6.68) Inaccuracy. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval -6.68] } (12. Bxf7+ Kxf7) 12... Na5?? { (-6.68 → -0.19) Blunder. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval -0.19] } (12... Rxh1+ 13. Ke2 Qf6 14. Ng5 Nce5 15. Bd2 Rh6 16. Be3 Nxc4 17. Qxc4) 13. Qxa5?? { (-0.19 → -4.78) Blunder. Rxh8 was best. } { [%eval -4.78] } (13. Rxh8 Nxc4 14. Rxf8+ Kxf8 15. Qxc4 d6 16. Ng5 Ne5 17. Qb3 f6 18. f4 fxg5) 13... b6?? { (-4.78 → 4.02) Blunder. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval 4.02] } (13... Rxh1+ 14. Ke2 Rxc1 15. Rxc1 Qe7 16. Qxc7 Qxe4+ 17. Kf1 Qxf3 18. Re1+ Be7 19. Kg1) 14. Qd2?? { (4.02 → -5.13) Blunder. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval -5.13] } (14. Bxf7+ Kxf7 15. Qd5+ Ke8 16. Rxh8 Nxh8 17. Qxa8 Nf7 18. Be3 d5 19. exd5 Bxg4) 14... c6?? { (-5.13 → 0.90) Blunder. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.9] } (14... Rxh1+ 15. Ke2 Bb7 16. b3 Qe7 17. Qd4 Rh6 18. Bg5 f6 19. Be3 Ne5 20. Nxe5) 15. Qe2?? { (0.90 → -5.43) Blunder. Rxh8 was best. } { [%eval -5.43] } (15. Rxh8) 15... d5?? { (-5.43 → 2.59) Blunder. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval 2.59] } (15... Rxh1+ 16. Kd2 Rh3 17. Ng1 Rh8 18. Ke1 Bc5 19. Bb3 Rh1 20. Kf1 Rxg1+ 21. Kxg1) 16. Qe3?? { (2.59 → -6.62) Blunder. exd5+ was best. } { [%eval -6.62] } (16. exd5+ Qe7 17. Rxh8 Nxh8 18. Ne5 f6 19. Nxc6 Bxg4 20. Qxe7+ Bxe7 21. a4 Bc5) 16... dxc4? { (-6.62 → -3.91) Mistake. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval -3.91] } (16... Rxh1+ 17. Bf1 Ba6 18. Nd2 dxe4 19. b3 Bb4 20. c4 Qd3 21. Qxd3 exd3 22. Bb2) 17. b3?? { (-3.91 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxh8 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (17. Rxh8 Nxh8 18. Bd2 Ng6 19. O-O-O Bxg4 20. Bc3 Qc8 21. Rg1 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Qe6) 17... cxb3?? { (Mate in 3 → -4.29) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval -4.29] } (17... Rxh1+ 18. Ng1 Rxg1+ 19. Ke2 Qd1#) 18. cxb3?? { (-4.29 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxh8 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (18. Rxh8 Nxh8 19. axb3 Ng6 20. Bb2 Bb4+ 21. Kf1 Qd7 22. Nd4 Bc5 23. f4 f6) 18... c5?? { (Mate in 3 → -4.19) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh1+ was best. } { [%eval -4.19] } (18... Rxh1+ 19. Ng1 Rxg1+ 20. Ke2 Qd1#) 19. Ng5?? { (-4.19 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxh8 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (19. Rxh8 Nxh8 20. Bb2 Ng6 21. Rd1 Qc7 22. Ng5 Be7 23. e5 Qc6 24. f3 c4) 19... Rxh1+ { [%eval #-1] } 20. Ke2 { [%eval #-1] } 20... Qd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1