[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/bLrqloKh"] [Date "2026.02.16"] [Round "-"] [White "giainuso44"] [Black "francois-saveri"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "bLrqloKh"] [UTCDate "2026.02.16"] [UTCTime "14:04:34"] [WhiteElo "1527"] [BlackElo "1521"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1500+15"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Knight Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } { C40 King's Knight Opening } 2... b6? { (0.18 → 1.53) Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.53] } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. d4 { [%eval 0.98] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.97] } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.61] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.74] } 5. Qe5+ { [%eval 0.79] } 5... Qe7 { [%eval 0.9] } 6. Qxe7+?! { (0.90 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. Qxc7 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (6. Qxc7 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 Na6 8. Qg3 Nc5 9. O-O Nf6 10. Nc3 Qxc2 11. Re1 Be7) 6... Bxe7 { [%eval 0.15] } 7. Bc4?! { (0.15 → -0.72) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.72] } (7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bd3 Bb4 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Re1 Re8 12. e5 Bxf3) 7... Bxe4 { [%eval -0.57] } 8. Nbd2? { (-0.57 → -1.94) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.94] } (8. Nc3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 c6 10. Bf4 Nf6 11. O-O-O d5 12. Rhe1 dxc4 13. Bd6 Ng8) 8... Bxc2 { [%eval -1.96] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval -2.42] } 9... Bg6 { [%eval -1.81] } 10. O-O { [%eval -1.79] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval -1.69] } 11. Nxc6 { [%eval -1.97] } 11... dxc6 { [%eval -1.84] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval -1.87] } 12... O-O-O? { (-1.87 → -0.39) Mistake. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval -0.39] } (12... Bd6 13. Re1+ Ne7 14. Ne5 Bxe5 15. Rxe5 Rd8 16. Re1 Rd7 17. Bf4 Kd8 18. h4) 13. Ne5 { [%eval -0.81] } 13... Rf8?? { (-0.81 → 2.88) Blunder. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval 2.88] } (13... Kb7 14. Bxf7 Bd3 15. Rd1 Bf5 16. Rxd8 Bxd8 17. g4 Be4 18. f3 Bf6 19. Bf4) 14. Nxc6?? { (2.88 → 0.00) Blunder. Ba6+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (14. Ba6+ Kd8 15. Nxc6+ Kd7 16. Ne5+ Kd8 17. Bf4 Bd6 18. Rfd1 Nf6 19. Rac1 Ne8) 14... Bd6?! { (0.00 → 0.58) Inaccuracy. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval 0.58] } (14... Kb7 15. Bd5 Bd6 16. Nd4+ Kb8 17. Nc6+ Kb7) 15. Ba6+ { [%eval 0.73] } 15... Kd7 { [%eval 0.7] } 16. Nxa7 { [%eval 0.69] } 16... Ra8?! { (0.69 → 1.29) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 1.29] } (16... Ne7 17. Rd1 Ra8 18. Bb5+ Kd8 19. Nc6+ Nxc6 20. Bxc6 Ra7 21. Be3 Kc8 22. a4) 17. Bb5+ { [%eval 1.14] } 17... Kd8 { [%eval 1.33] } 18. Nc6+ { [%eval 1.08] } 18... Kc8 { [%eval 1.15] } 19. Re1 { [%eval 1.21] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 1.26] } 20. Bg5 { [%eval 1.22] } 20... Re8 { [%eval 1.71] } 21. Rxe8+?! { (1.71 → 0.65) Inaccuracy. Na7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.65] } (21. Na7+ Rxa7 22. Bxe8 Nxe8 23. Rxe8+ Kb7 24. Re2 Bf5 25. Be7 Bf4 26. a3 g6) 21... Nxe8 { [%eval 0.69] } 22. Re1?! { (0.69 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Ne7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (22. Ne7+ Bxe7 23. Bxe7 Kb7 24. Bc4 Nf6 25. Re1 Re8 26. Kf1 Ne4 27. Bd5+ Ka7) 22... Nf6?! { (0.00 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (22... f6 23. Bd2 Rxa2 24. Bc3 Bf7 25. h4 Bc5 26. Ne7+ Kd8 27. Nc6+) 23. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.96] } 23... gxf6 { [%eval 0.92] } 24. Re8+ { [%eval 1.01] } 24... Kb7 { [%eval 0.83] } 25. Rxa8?! { (0.83 → 0.07) Inaccuracy. Nd8+ was best. } { [%eval 0.07] } (25. Nd8+ Ka7 26. Kf1 c5 27. Ke2 Bb1 28. a4 Ba2 29. g3 Bc7 30. Re7 Rxd8) 25... Kxa8 { [%eval 0.19] } 26. Ba6 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... Be4 { [%eval -0.07] } 27. Nd8?! { (-0.07 → -1.14) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.14] } (27. Bb5 Kb7 28. Nd8+ Kc8 29. Nc6 Kd7 30. Nb4+ Ke6 31. f3 Bxf3 32. gxf3 Bxb4) 27... Bd5 { [%eval -1.3] } 28. Bb5 { [%eval -1.2] } 28... Bxa2 { [%eval -1.11] } 29. Bc6+?! { (-1.11 → -2.29) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -2.29] } (29. Nc6 Kb7 30. h4 Bd5 31. Nd8+ Kc8 32. Nc6 Be4 33. f3 Bb1 34. Kf2 f5) 29... Ka7 { [%eval -2.0] } 30. Nb7?? { (-2.00 → -4.45) Blunder. Be4 was best. } { [%eval -4.45] } (30. Be4 h6 31. Nc6+ Ka6 32. Nd4 Ka5 33. Kf1 c5 34. Nf5 Bf4 35. Ke2 Kb4) 30... Be5?! { (-4.45 → -3.00) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval -3.0] } (30... Be7 31. h4 f5 32. Kh2 Be6 33. h5 Bc8 34. Kg3 Bxb7 35. Be8 Bf6 36. Kf4) 31. b4 { [%eval -3.02] } 31... b5 { [%eval -3.18] } 32. Nc5 { [%eval -3.03] } 32... Kb6 { [%eval -2.82] } 33. Be4 { [%eval -2.78] } 33... c6?? { (-2.78 → 0.08) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (33... h6 34. Nd7+ Ka7 35. g4 Bc3 36. Kg2 Be6 37. Bc6 Bc4 38. Kf3 Bxb4 39. Nxf6) 34. Bxh7? { (0.08 → -1.49) Mistake. Nd7+ was best. } { [%eval -1.49] } (34. Nd7+ Kc7 35. Nxe5 fxe5 36. Bxh7 Kd6 37. h4 c5 38. bxc5+ Kxc5 39. h5 Kd6) 34... Bd6?! { (-1.49 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (34... Bc3 35. Nd7+ Kb7 36. h4 Bxb4 37. h5 Be6 38. Nxf6 Be7 39. Ne4 b4 40. f4) 35. Nd7+ { [%eval -0.97] } 35... Kc7?! { (-0.97 → -0.39) Inaccuracy. Ka6 was best. } { [%eval -0.39] } (35... Ka6 36. Be4 Bxb4 37. Bxc6 Bc3 38. Be4 b4 39. Bd3+ Ka5 40. h4 b3 41. Bc4) 36. Nxf6?? { (-0.39 → -2.30) Blunder. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval -2.3] } (36. Nc5 Be6 37. Bc2 Be5 38. h4 Bc3 39. f4 Bc8 40. Nd3 Bf5 41. h5 Bxd3) 36... Bxb4 { [%eval -2.58] } 37. g3 { [%eval -3.15] } 37... Bc5 { [%eval -3.05] } 38. h4 { [%eval -3.06] } 38... b4 { [%eval -3.04] } 39. Ne4 { [%eval -2.86] } 39... Bd4 { [%eval -2.75] } 40. Nd2 { [%eval -2.79] } 40... b3 { [%eval -2.34] } 41. h5 { [%eval -2.6] } 41... b2 { [%eval -2.2] } 42. h6?! { (-2.20 → -3.18) Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -3.18] } (42. Kf1 Kb6 43. Bb1 Bxb1 44. Nxb1 Kc5 45. Ke2 Kc4 46. f4 f5 47. h6 c5) 42... Kd6 { [%eval -2.74] } 43. Bd3 { [%eval -3.46] } 43... c5?! { (-3.46 → -2.62) Inaccuracy. Kc5 was best. } { [%eval -2.62] } (43... Kc5 44. g4 Kb4 45. Nf3 Bh8 46. Kg2 c5 47. Kg3 c4 48. Ne1 b1=B 49. Bxb1) 44. h7? { (-2.62 → -4.30) Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%eval -4.3] } (44. g4 Ke5 45. Bc2 Kf4 46. Kf1 c4 47. Ke2 c3 48. Nb1 Bc4+ 49. Kd1 Kxg4) 44... Kd5 { [%eval -3.76] } 45. Be4+ { [%eval -4.14] } 45... Kd6 { [%eval -3.74] } 46. g4 { [%eval -4.05] } 46... c4 { [%eval -4.08] } 47. g5 { [%eval -4.89] } 47... c3 { [%eval -5.01] } 48. Nb1 { [%eval -4.04] } 48... Bd5 { [%eval -4.21] } 49. Bc2 { [%eval -4.83] } 49... Bg7?? { (-4.83 → -0.26) Blunder. Kc5 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (49... Kc5 50. Kf1 Kb4 51. Ke2 Bb3 52. Kd3 Bg7 53. f3 Bh8 54. Nxc3 Bxc2+ 55. Kxc2) 50. g6?? { (-0.26 → -4.59) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -4.59] } (50. f4 f5 51. Bxf5 Kc5 52. Nxc3 Bxc3 53. Bb1 Bd4+ 54. Kf1 Bh8 55. Kf2 Kd4) 50... fxg6 { [%eval -4.65] } 51. Bxg6 { [%eval -4.98] } 51... Bd4 { [%eval -4.86] } 52. Kf1 { [%eval -5.05] } 52... Bf3?! { (-5.05 → -3.44) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval -3.44] } (52... Bb3 53. Na3 Kc5 54. Ke2 c2 55. Nxc2 b1=Q 56. Nxd4 Qd1+ 57. Ke3 Qxd4+ 58. Kf3) 53. Bc2?! { (-3.44 → -5.09) Inaccuracy. Na3 was best. } { [%eval -5.09] } (53. Na3 Kd5 54. Bf7+ Kc5 55. Bg6 Bh8 56. Bb1 Kd5 57. Nc2 Be4 58. f3 Bd3+) 53... Kd5 { [%eval -4.84] } 54. Bb3+ { [%eval -4.79] } 54... Ke4 { [%eval -4.79] } 55. Bc2+ { [%eval -4.29] } 55... Kf4 { [%eval -3.93] } 56. Bd3? { (-3.93 → -7.80) Mistake. Ke1 was best. } { [%eval -7.8] } (56. Ke1 Bh8 57. Na3 Be4 58. Kd1 Bxc2+ 59. Kxc2 Kf5 60. Kb1 Kg6 61. f3 Kxh7) 56... Be4 { [%eval -9.73] } 57. Bxe4 { [%eval -11.46] } 57... Kxe4 { [%eval -9.43] } 58. Ke1? { (-9.43 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h8=Q was best. } { [%eval #-9] } (58. h8=Q Bxh8 59. Ke2 c2 60. f3+ Kd5 61. Nd2 c1=Q 62. f4 Qc2 63. Ke1 Bc3) 58... c2 { [%eval #-8] } { White resigns. } 0-1