[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Xdp73hGp"] [Date "2025.07.15"] [White "Th3_Ch4mp"] [Black "abhiroopsaha19"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Xdp73hGp"] [UTCDate "2025.07.15"] [UTCTime "05:47:41"] [WhiteElo "1088"] [BlackElo "1042"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "540+0"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 Bc5 { C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 5. Bb5 Qe7 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 h6? { (0.07 → 1.36) Mistake. Bb4 was best. } (7... Bb4 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 h6 10. Bd2 a6 11. Ba4 O-O 12. Re1) 8. Be3? { (1.36 → -0.07) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } (8. Nd5 Qd8) 8... a6? { (-0.07 → 1.41) Mistake. Bxe3 was best. } (8... Bxe3) 9. Bc4?? { (1.41 → -0.39) Blunder. Bxc6+ was best. } (9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Bxc5 dxc5 11. Nd2 a5 12. b3 Bg4 13. f3 Be6 14. Qe2 Nd7) 9... Bxe3 10. fxe3 Ng4 11. Nd5 Qd8 12. Qe2 b5 13. Bb3 O-O?! { (-0.04 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } (13... Na5) 14. Nh4?? { (0.61 → -4.23) Blunder. h3 was best. } (14. h3 Nf6) 14... Nf6?? { (-4.23 → 0.20) Blunder. Qxh4+ was best. } (14... Qxh4+ 15. Kd2 Na5 16. Nxc7 Ra7 17. Nd5 Nxb3+ 18. axb3 f5 19. Rhf1 Nf6 20. Nxf6+) 15. Nf5 Qd7?? { (-0.13 → 7.57) Blunder. Bxf5 was best. } (15... Bxf5 16. Nxf6+) 16. Qd2?? { (7.57 → 0.49) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } (16. Nxf6+ Kh8 17. Nxd7 Bxd7 18. Qh5 Be6 19. a3 b4 20. a4 Na5 21. Ba2 Rg8) 16... Bb7?? { (0.49 → 5.77) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } (16... Nxd5) 17. d4?? { (5.77 → -3.01) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } (17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Qf2 Kh7 19. Qh4 Qxf5 20. exf5 e4 21. O-O-O Na5 22. dxe4 Nxb3+) 17... Ne7?? { (-3.01 → 4.69) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } (17... Nxe4 18. Nxh6+ Kh8 19. Qd3 f5 20. Ng8 Rxg8 21. O-O Rgf8 22. Rf3 Ng5 23. Raf1) 18. dxe5?? { (4.69 → -2.83) Blunder. Ndxe7+ was best. } (18. Ndxe7+ Kh7 19. dxe5 Ng4 20. exd6 g6 21. h3 Ne5 22. Qd4 f6 23. Nxg6 Kxg6) 18... Bxd5?? { (-2.83 → 4.03) Blunder. Nfxd5 was best. } (18... Nfxd5 19. Nxh6+ gxh6 20. exd5 dxe5 21. O-O-O Qd6 22. g4 a5 23. a3 a4 24. Ba2) 19. exd5?? { (4.03 → -2.75) Blunder. Nxe7+ was best. } (19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. exf6 Qxf6 21. Qxd5 a5 22. Qf5 Qxb2 23. O-O Qc3 24. a4 bxa4) 19... Nfxd5?? { (-2.75 → 0.91) Blunder. Nxf5 was best. } (19... Nxf5 20. exf6 Nxe3 21. Qf2 Rfe8 22. Kd2 Ng4 23. Qf4 Nxf6 24. Rae1 Re5 25. Rxe5) 20. Bxd5 Nxf5?? { (0.61 → 3.21) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } (20... Nxd5 21. Nxh6+) 21. Bxa8 Rxa8 22. O-O f6?? { (2.91 → 6.27) Blunder. Re8 was best. } (22... Re8 23. Qf2 g6 24. e4 Ng7 25. exd6 cxd6 26. Rae1 Qc7 27. Re3 Re7 28. Qd2) 23. e4 Ne7 24. exf6 gxf6 25. Rxf6 Kg7?? { (5.94 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg4 was best. } (25... Qg4 26. Qxh6 Qg7 27. Qxg7+ Kxg7 28. Raf1 Nc6 29. Rf7+ Kg8 30. Rxc7 Nd4 31. Rf6) 26. Qxh6+ Kg8 27. Qg5+ Ng6 28. Qxg6+? { (Mate in 5 → 9.08) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxg6+ was best. } (28. Rxg6+ Kf8 29. Rf1+ Qf5 30. Qxf5+ Ke8 31. Qe6+ Kd8 32. Rg8#) 28... Qg7 { Black offers draw } 29. Raf1 Qxg6 30. Rxg6+ Kh7 31. Rg4 Rg8? { (8.62 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8 was best. } (31... Re8 32. Rf3 Re6 33. Rh3+ Rh6 34. Rxh6+ Kxh6 35. Kf2 Kh7 36. Ke3 c6 37. Kf4) 32. Rf7+ Kh8 33. h3? { (Mate in 1 → 8.54) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rh4# was best. } (33. Rh4#) 33... Rxg4 34. hxg4 Kg8 35. Rxc7 Kf8 36. Rc6 d5? { (9.62 → Mate in 29) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a5 was best. } (36... a5 37. Rxd6 a4 38. Rb6 Kf7 39. Kf2 Ke7 40. Rxb5 Kf7 41. Kf3 a3 42. bxa3) 37. Rxa6 dxe4?! { (12.31 → Mate in 16) Checkmate is now unavoidable. d4 was best. } (37... d4 38. Rb6) 38. Ra5 e3 39. Rxb5 e2 40. Kf2 e1=Q+ 41. Kxe1 Kf7 42. a4 Kg6 43. a5 Kf7 44. a6 Ke7 45. a7 Kd8 46. a8=Q+ Kc7 47. Rb7+ Kd6 48. b4 Kd5 49. g5 Kc4 50. g6 Kc3 51. Rc7+ Kxb4 52. g7 Kb5 53. g8=Q Kb6 54. Qgc8 Kb5 55. Qcb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0