[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/aBg1VVOS"] [Date "2026.04.25"] [Round "-"] [White "AisultanK"] [Black "PranithLakshman"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "aBg1VVOS"] [UTCDate "2026.04.25"] [UTCTime "09:07:37"] [WhiteElo "684"] [BlackElo "571"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C57"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Bc4?! { (0.34 → -0.50) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.5] } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O) 3... Nc6?! { (-0.50 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (3... Nxe4 4. Nxe5 d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d3 Nf6 8. O-O) 4. Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Nxe4?? { (0.00 → 2.00) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } { C57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit } (4... d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. h4) 5. Nxe4?? { (2.00 → -0.97) Blunder. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval -0.97] } (5. Bxf7+ Ke7 6. d4 h6 7. Nxe4 Kxf7 8. d5 Nd4 9. c3 Qh4) 5... Nd4?? { (-0.97 → 2.64) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.64] } (5... d5 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd7 8. Bd5 Qe7 9. d3 O-O-O 10. Nc3) 6. O-O?? { (2.64 → -0.26) Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (6. c3 Ne6 7. Bxe6 dxe6 8. d3 Be7 9. Qe2 b6 10. f3 Bb7) 6... a5?? { (-0.26 → 3.31) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 3.31] } (6... d5 7. c3 Ne6 8. d4 dxc4 9. dxe5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nc5 11. Nxc5) 7. a4?? { (3.31 → -0.29) Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (7. c3 Nc6 8. Bd5 Ne7 9. c4 f5 10. Ng3 f4 11. Qh5+ Ng6 12. Ne4) 7... b5?? { (-0.29 → 3.16) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 3.16] } (7... d5 8. c3 Ne6 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. Bxe4 Nc5 11. Bc2 Nd3 12. Qf3 Nxc1 13. Rxc1) 8. axb5?! { (3.16 → 2.03) Inaccuracy. Ba2 was best. } { [%eval 2.03] } (8. Ba2 d5 9. c3 Ne6 10. Ng3 b4 11. Re1 h5 12. Rxe5 h4 13. Nf5 g6) 8... c6? { (2.03 → 4.26) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 4.26] } (8... d5 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. Bxe4 Rb8 11. c3 Ne6 12. Rxa5 Bc5 13. Na3 Bb6 14. Ra8) 9. b6?? { (4.26 → 1.44) Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%eval 1.44] } (9. c3 d5 10. cxd4 dxc4 11. dxe5 cxb5 12. Re1 Be6 13. d4 cxd3 14. Qf3 Be7) 9... Ba6?? { (1.44 → 4.20) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 4.2] } (9... d5 10. c3 Ne6 11. Qa4 dxc4 12. Qxc6+ Bd7 13. Qxc4 Qxb6 14. Qd5 Bc6 15. Qxe5) 10. Ba2?? { (4.20 → -0.03) Blunder. Bxa6 was best. } { [%eval -0.03] } (10. Bxa6 Rxa6 11. Ng3 h5 12. Re1 d5 13. Rxe5+ Kd7 14. Re1 h4 15. Qg4+ Ne6) 10... Rb8?? { (-0.03 → 3.51) Blunder. Be2 was best. } { [%eval 3.51] } (10... Be2 11. Qe1 Bxf1 12. Qxf1 d5 13. Qd1 dxe4 14. c3 Nb5 15. Qh5 Qf6 16. b7) 11. Ng5?? { (3.51 → -1.10) Blunder. d3 was best. } { [%eval -1.1] } (11. d3 d5 12. Ng3 Rxb6 13. Nd2 h5 14. Ne2 h4) 11... Rxb6?? { (-1.10 → 4.83) Blunder. Ne2+ was best. } { [%eval 4.83] } (11... Ne2+ 12. Qxe2 Bxe2 13. Nxf7 Qxb6 14. Re1 Bc5 15. Rxe2 O-O 16. Nxe5+ d5) 12. Nxf7?! { (4.83 → 3.76) Inaccuracy. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval 3.76] } (12. Bxf7+ Ke7 13. d3 h6 14. Bh5 g6 15. Bg4 hxg5 16. Bxg5+ Kf7 17. Bxd8 Rxb2) 12... Qg5? { (3.76 → 6.65) Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%eval 6.65] } (12... Be2 13. Nxd8 Bxd1 14. Rxd1 Kxd8 15. Bc4 d5 16. Bf1 Rb7 17. Ra4 Bc5 18. c3) 13. d3?! { (6.65 → 4.69) Inaccuracy. Nxg5 was best. } { [%eval 4.69] } (13. Nxg5 h6 14. Qh5+ g6 15. Qxg6+ Kd8 16. Nf7+ Kc8 17. Re1 Be2 18. Nxh8 Bf3) 13... Qg6?! { (4.69 → 5.95) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval 5.95] } (13... Qf6 14. Nxh8 Bd6 15. Qh5+ g6 16. Bf7+ Qxf7 17. Nxf7) 14. Nxh8 { [%eval 5.59] } 14... c5?! { (5.59 → 7.37) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval 7.37] } (14... Qf6 15. Bf7+ Ke7 16. Nc3 d5 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Nxd5+ Kd8) 15. Nxg6 { [%eval 7.31] } 15... Rxg6 { [%eval 6.91] } 16. c3 { [%eval 6.81] } 16... Nb5 { [%eval 7.95] } 17. f4 { [%eval 7.6] } 17... c4 { [%eval 7.55] } 18. fxe5 { [%eval 7.71] } 18... Bc5+ { [%eval 7.8] } 19. d4 { [%eval 7.92] } 19... Bb6 { [%eval 8.78] } 20. Bxc4 { [%eval 8.85] } 20... Bb7 { [%eval 9.78] } 21. Bf7+ { [%eval 9.45] } 21... Kf8? { (9.45 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (21... Kd8 22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Bg5+ Kc7 24. h4 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Kb7 26. Ra2 Ba7 27. Na3) 22. Bxg6+ { [%eval #4] } 22... Ke7 { [%eval #2] } 23. Bg5+ { [%eval #1] } 23... Ke6 { [%eval #1] } 24. Bxh7 { [%eval #6] } 24... d5 { [%eval #1] } 25. Bg8+ { [%eval #12] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval 12.58] } 26. Rf7+ { [%eval 14.65] } 26... Ke8?! { (14.65 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (26... Kc8 27. Qg4+ Kb8 28. Qd7 Nc7 29. Na3 Ba6 30. Qd8+ Kb7 31. Rf8 Bc4 32. Nxc4) 27. Rxb7 { [%eval #4] } 27... Bd8 { [%eval #3] } 28. Rxb5 { [%eval #4] } 28... g6 { [%eval #4] } 29. Bxd5 { [%eval #4] } 29... Bxg5 { [%eval #4] } 30. Raxa5 { [%eval #5] } 30... Be3+ { [%eval #5] } 31. Kh1 { [%eval #4] } 31... Ke7 { [%eval #2] } 32. Rb6 { [%eval #3] } 32... Ke8 { [%eval #2] } 33. Rb7 { [%eval #3] } 33... Kd8 { [%eval #1] } 34. Ra8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0