[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XsvSMegN"] [Date "2026.04.09"] [Round "-"] [White "PhilippeVG"] [Black "Ranjan_Kalita"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "XsvSMegN"] [UTCDate "2026.04.09"] [UTCTime "12:23:02"] [WhiteElo "1458"] [BlackElo "1472"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Italian Game"] [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. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } { C50 Italian Game } 3... a6?! { (0.07 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.64] } (3... Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3) 4. d3 { [%eval 0.16] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.26] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.24] } 7. Nxe5?? { (0.24 → -2.61) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval -2.61] } (7. h3 d6 8. a4 Ba7 9. c3 h6 10. b4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Be6) 7... Nxe5 { [%eval -3.34] } 8. Bb3? { (-3.34 → -5.39) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -5.39] } (8. d4 Nxc4 9. dxc5 d5 10. cxd6 Qxd6 11. Qxd6 cxd6 12. b3 Ne5 13. Nc3 Be6) 8... Bb6? { (-5.39 → -3.23) Mistake. Nfg4 was best. } { [%eval -3.23] } (8... Nfg4 9. d4 Qh4 10. dxc5 Qxf2+ 11. Kh1 Qh4 12. Bf4 Nf2+ 13. Kg1 Nxd1 14. Rf1) 9. d4 { [%eval -3.19] } 9... Neg4? { (-3.19 → -1.52) Mistake. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval -1.52] } (9... Ng6 10. e5 Ne8 11. Nd2 d5 12. c3 Bf5 13. Qf3 Be6 14. Qh5 Qd7 15. h3) 10. e5 { [%eval -1.59] } 10... d6 { [%eval -1.19] } 11. exf6 { [%eval -1.31] } 11... Qxf6 { [%eval -1.48] } 12. f3?? { (-1.48 → -7.37) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -7.37] } (12. Be3 Qh4) 12... Bxd4+ { [%eval -7.22] } 13. Kf1 { [%eval -8.48] } 13... Nxh2+ { [%eval -8.17] } 14. Ke2 { [%eval -8.16] } 14... Re8+ { [%eval -8.08] } 15. Kd3 { [%eval -7.75] } 15... Bf5+ { [%eval -7.65] } 16. Kc4? { (-7.65 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re4 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (16. Re4 d5 17. Bxd5 Rad8 18. c4 c6 19. Nd2 cxd5 20. cxd5 Rxd5 21. Qb3 Rdd8) 16... d5+ { [%eval #-3] } 17. Kxd5 { [%eval #-2] } 17... Rad8+ { [%eval #-3] } 18. Kc4 { [%eval #-3] } 18... Qc6+ { [%eval #-2] } { White resigns. } 0-1