[Event "36. Eimsbütteler Blitz Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/bef2fRxd"] [Date "2026.01.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Jakob-Weizenfeld"] [Black "matthi2016"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "bef2fRxd"] [UTCDate "2026.01.18"] [UTCTime "17:01:37"] [WhiteElo "906"] [BlackElo "809"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C57"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Traxler Counterattack, Knight Sacrifice Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. Ng5 { [%eval 0.12] } 4... Bc5?! { (0.12 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.96] } (4... d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3) 5. Nxf7?! { (0.96 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { C57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Traxler Counterattack, Knight Sacrifice Line } (5. Bxf7+ Ke7 6. Bc4 Qe8 7. Nc3 Nd4 8. d3 d6 9. Nd5+ Nxd5) 5... Bxf2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Kxf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Nxe4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 7. Kf1?? { (0.00 → -2.50) Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%eval -2.5] } (7. Kg1 Qh4 8. g3 Nxg3 9. Nxh8 Nd4 10. hxg3 Qxg3+ 11. Kf1 Qf4+) 7... Qh4 { [%eval -1.65] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval -2.09] } 8... Nd4 { [%eval -1.7] } 9. Qe3? { (-1.70 → -3.48) Mistake. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -3.48] } (9. Qe1 Qxe1+ 10. Kxe1 Nxc2+ 11. Ke2 d5 12. Bxd5 Nf6 13. Nxh8 Nxd5 14. Nc3 Nf4+) 9... d5?? { (-3.48 → -0.77) Blunder. Nxc2 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (9... Nxc2 10. Qe2 Ng3+ 11. hxg3 Qxh1+ 12. Kf2 O-O 13. Nc3 b5 14. Nd5 Rxf7+ 15. Nf6+) 10. Bd3?? { (-0.77 → -5.77) Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval -5.77] } (10. Bxd5 Bf5) 10... Bf5?? { (-5.77 → -1.54) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval -1.54] } (10... O-O 11. Kg1 Rxf7 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Nc3 Nxc2 14. Qg3 Qxg3 15. hxg3 Nxa1 16. Nxe4) 11. Nxh8 { [%eval -1.5] } 11... O-O-O { [%eval -1.21] } 12. Nf7 { [%eval -1.74] } 12... Rf8 { [%eval -1.86] } 13. Nxe5?? { (-1.86 → -10.39) Blunder. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -10.39] } (13. Qe1 Qh5 14. Kg1 Qxf7 15. h4 Nc5 16. Bxf5+ Qxf5 17. Na3 Qg4 18. Rh3 Ne4) 13... Bh3+?? { (-10.39 → -2.62) Blunder. Bg4+ was best. } { [%eval -2.62] } (13... Bg4+) 14. Kg1 { [%eval -2.23] } 14... Qf2+?? { (-2.23 → 4.61) Blunder. Bxg2 was best. } { [%eval 4.61] } (14... Bxg2 15. Bxe4 Bxe4 16. d3 Nf3+ 17. Kg2 Nxe5+ 18. dxe4 Qg4+ 19. Qg3 Qxe4+ 20. Kg1) 15. Qxf2 { [%eval 4.76] } 15... Rxf2 { [%eval 5.38] } 16. gxh3 { [%eval 5.07] } 16... Ne2+?! { (5.07 → 7.07) Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } { [%eval 7.07] } (16... Rf5 17. Nc3 Rxe5 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Kf1 b5 20. Ke1 b4 21. Kd1 bxc3 22. bxc3) 17. Bxe2 { [%eval 6.9] } 17... Rxe2 { [%eval 6.63] } 18. d3 { [%eval 6.58] } 18... Nc5 { [%eval 6.71] } 19. Kf1 { [%eval 6.72] } 19... Rxe5 { [%eval 6.75] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval 5.25] } 20... Rf5 { [%eval 5.21] } 21. Rg1 { [%eval 4.97] } 21... Rxf4+ { [%eval 4.89] } 22. Ke2 { [%eval 4.67] } 22... Rh4 { [%eval 5.06] } 23. Rxg7 { [%eval 4.77] } 23... Rxh3 { [%eval 5.07] } 24. Rg8+ { [%eval 4.92] } 24... Kd7 { [%eval 4.84] } 25. Nc3 { [%eval 4.39] } 25... Rxh2+ { [%eval 4.28] } 26. Kf3 { [%eval 4.23] } 26... d4 { [%eval 4.89] } 27. Nd5 { [%eval 4.66] } 27... c6 { [%eval 4.94] } 28. Rg7+ { [%eval 5.03] } 28... Ke6?! { (5.03 → 6.69) Inaccuracy. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval 6.69] } (28... Kd6 29. Nf4 Nd7 30. Re1 Rh6 31. b4 Rf6 32. Re4 c5 33. bxc5+ Nxc5 34. Rxd4+) 29. Nc7+ { [%eval 6.1] } 29... Kf6 { [%eval 6.3] } 30. Rg4 { [%eval 5.14] } 30... Rh3+ { [%eval 5.18] } 31. Kf4?! { (5.18 → 4.00) Inaccuracy. Rg3 was best. } { [%eval 4.0] } (31. Rg3 Rh2 32. b4 Nd7 33. Rf1 Ke5 34. Re1+ Kf5 35. Rg2 Rh3+ 36. Ke2 Re3+) 31... Ne6+ { [%eval 4.84] } 32. Ke4?? { (4.84 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxe6 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (32. Nxe6 Kxe6 33. Re1+ Kd6 34. b4 Rh2 35. Kf3 Rh3+ 36. Kg2) 32... Ng5+?? { (Mate in 1 → 4.11) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re3# was best. } { [%eval 4.11] } (32... Re3#) 33. Rxg5 { [%eval 4.14] } 33... Kxg5 { [%eval 4.44] } 34. Kxd4 { [%eval 3.63] } 34... b6 { [%eval 4.29] } 35. Ne6+ { [%eval 4.17] } 35... Kf5 { [%eval 4.38] } 36. Ng7+ { [%eval 4.17] } 36... Kg6 { [%eval 4.71] } 37. Ne6 { [%eval 4.32] } 37... c5+ { [%eval 4.38] } 38. Kc3 { [%eval 4.08] } 38... Re3 { [%eval 4.37] } 39. Kd2?? { (4.37 → 0.00) Blunder. Rg1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (39. Rg1+ Kf6 40. Nf4 Rf3 41. Nh5+ Ke5 42. Ng3 Kf4 43. Ne4 h5 44. Rg7 h4) 39... Rxe6 { [%eval 0.0] } 40. Kd1?? { (0.00 → -1.73) Blunder. Rg1+ was best. } { [%eval -1.73] } (40. Rg1+ Kf5 41. Rf1+ Kg4 42. Rg1+) 40... b5? { (-1.73 → -0.05) Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%eval -0.05] } (40... h5 41. Kd2 h4 42. Rh1 Kg5 43. Kc3 Kg4 44. b4 Rc6 45. bxc5 Rxc5+ 46. Kd2) 41. Kd2 { [%eval -0.15] } 41... a5 { [%eval 0.1] } 42. Rg1+ { [%eval 0.01] } 42... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 43. Rf1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 43... Ke7 { [%eval 0.28] } 44. Rh1 { [%eval 0.18] } 44... h6 { [%eval 0.2] } 45. Rh5 { [%eval 0.27] } 45... c4?? { (0.27 → 2.99) Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval 2.99] } (45... Kd6) 46. Rxb5 { [%eval 3.05] } 46... Rf6?! { (3.05 → 4.26) Inaccuracy. cxd3 was best. } { [%eval 4.26] } (46... cxd3 47. Kxd3 Rd6+ 48. Kc4 Rc6+ 49. Kb3 a4+ 50. Kxa4 Rxc2 51. Kb3 Rg2 52. a4) 47. dxc4 { [%eval 4.23] } 47... Rf7?! { (4.23 → 5.41) Inaccuracy. Rf2+ was best. } { [%eval 5.41] } (47... Rf2+ 48. Kd3 Rf3+ 49. Ke4 Rf2 50. Rxa5 Rxc2 51. b3 Kf6 52. a4 Kg6 53. Ra8) 48. Rb7+ { [%eval 5.41] } 48... Kf6 { [%eval 5.4] } 49. Rxf7+ { [%eval 5.23] } 49... Kxf7 { [%eval 5.07] } 50. a3 { [%eval 5.29] } 50... h5 { [%eval 5.71] } 51. b4 { [%eval 5.22] } 51... h4 { [%eval 5.96] } 52. Ke2 { [%eval 5.94] } 52... h3 { [%eval 6.06] } 53. Kf2 { [%eval 6.81] } 53... h2 { [%eval 7.05] } 54. Kg2 { [%eval 6.8] } 54... axb4 { [%eval 7.1] } 55. a4?! { (7.10 → 4.99) Inaccuracy. axb4 was best. } { [%eval 4.99] } (55. axb4 Kf6 56. c5 h1=Q+ 57. Kxh1 Ke6 58. Kg2 Kd7 59. Kg1 Kc7 60. Kf2 Kb8) 55... b3?! { (4.99 → 7.40) Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval 7.4] } (55... Ke7 56. Kxh2 Kd6 57. Kg1 Kc5 58. a5 Kd4 59. Kf2 Kxc4 60. a6 Kc3 61. a7) 56. cxb3 { [%eval 6.86] } 56... h1=Q+ { [%eval 7.58] } 57. Kxh1 { [%eval 7.31] } 57... Ke6 { [%eval 8.07] } 58. a5 { [%eval 7.53] } 58... Kd6 { [%eval 8.06] } 59. b4 { [%eval 7.68] } 59... Kc6 { [%eval 8.12] } 60. b5+ { [%eval 7.36] } 60... Kb7 { [%eval 8.64] } 61. a6+ { [%eval 8.4] } 61... Ka7? { (8.40 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb6 was best. } { [%eval #12] } (61... Kb6 62. Kg2 Kc5 63. a7 Kb6 64. a8=Q Kc5 65. Qc6+ Kb4 66. b6 Kb3 67. b7) 62. c5 { [%eval #11] } 62... Ka8 { [%eval #9] } 63. b6 { [%eval #9] } 63... Kb8 { [%eval #10] } 64. c6 { [%eval 21.54] } 64... Ka8?! { (21.54 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc8 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (64... Kc8 65. a7) 65. b7+ { [%eval #7] } 65... Kb8 { [%eval #8] } 66. a7+?! { (Mate in 8 → 79.99) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval 79.99] } (66. Kg2 Kc7 67. a7 Kd6 68. c7 Ke5 69. c8=Q Kf4 70. b8=Q+ Kg5 71. Qf8 Kg6) 66... Kxa7 { [%eval 5.25] } 67. Kg2 { [%eval 5.04] } 67... Kb6 { [%eval 5.14] } 68. Kg3 { [%eval 5.13] } 68... Kxc6 { [%eval 5.27] } 69. Kf4?? { (5.27 → 0.00) Blunder. b8=Q was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (69. b8=Q Kc5 70. Qb3 Kd4 71. Kf4 Kc5 72. Ke5 Kc6 73. Qb4 Kc7 74. Ke6) 69... Kxb7 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2