[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/drsGe6W4"] [Date "2025.03.30"] [Round "-"] [White "Howard1941"] [Black "THEDARKESTKNIGHT97"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "drsGe6W4"] [UTCDate "2025.03.30"] [UTCTime "14:57:02"] [WhiteElo "1184"] [BlackElo "1171"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+57"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C57"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack, Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.12] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } { C57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack, Normal Variation } 5. exd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nxd5?! { (0.00 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (5... Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. h4 h6 10. Qh5) 6. d3?! { (0.69 → -0.22) Inaccuracy. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Qf3+ Ke6 8. Nc3 Nb4 9. O-O c6 10. d4 Qf6) 6... h6?! { (-0.22 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (6... f6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Ne4 Be6 9. O-O Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc4 11. cxb4) 7. Nf3? { (0.81 → -0.61) Mistake. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval -0.61] } (7. Nxf7 Kxf7 8. Qf3+ Ke6 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. d4 c6 11. dxe5 Qe8) 7... Nf6 { [%eval -0.15] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.23] } 8... Be6?! { (-0.23 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (8... Bg4) 9. Re1? { (0.66 → -0.80) Mistake. Bxe6 was best. } { [%eval -0.8] } (9. Bxe6 fxe6) 9... e4? { (-0.80 → 0.42) Mistake. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (9... Bxc4 10. dxc4) 10. dxe4?? { (0.42 → -4.76) Blunder. Bxe6 was best. } { [%eval -4.76] } (10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. dxe4 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 Nxe4 13. Re1 Nc5 14. Nc3 O-O-O 15. Be3 Na6) 10... Qxd1 { [%eval -4.51] } 11. Rxd1 { [%eval -4.66] } 11... Bxc4 { [%eval -4.51] } 12. b3 { [%eval -5.16] } 12... Be2 { [%eval -5.22] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -5.75] } 13... Bxf3 { [%eval -5.97] } 14. gxf3 { [%eval -5.88] } 14... O-O-O { [%eval -5.37] } 15. Nc3 { [%eval -6.16] } 15... Bb4 { [%eval -6.18] } 16. Bb2 { [%eval -5.99] } 16... Ne5 { [%eval -4.98] } 17. Kg2 { [%eval -4.78] } 17... g5 { [%eval -4.5] } 18. a3 { [%eval -4.53] } 18... Bxc3 { [%eval -4.55] } 19. Bxc3 { [%eval -4.36] } 19... Rhe8 { [%eval -4.34] } 20. Kg3 { [%eval -5.37] } 20... Nh5+ { [%eval -5.29] } 21. Kh3 { [%eval -6.15] } 21... Nf4+ { [%eval -5.09] } 22. Kg3 { [%eval -5.11] } 22... h5 { [%eval -4.94] } 23. h4 { [%eval -4.94] } 23... f6 { [%eval -4.97] } 24. hxg5 { [%eval -5.03] } 24... fxg5 { [%eval -4.98] } 25. a4?! { (-4.98 → -6.91) Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%eval -6.91] } (25. Re3 Nf7 26. a4 Rd6 27. Kh2 Rg8 28. Rg1 Rgd8 29. Ree1 a6) 25... Rd6?! { (-6.91 → -5.14) Inaccuracy. h4+ was best. } { [%eval -5.14] } (25... h4+ 26. Kh2 Nxf3+ 27. Kh1 Nxe1 28. Rxe1 Re6 29. Bg7 Rde8 30. Bd4 Rxe4 31. Be3) 26. a5?! { (-5.14 → -6.82) Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%eval -6.82] } (26. Re3 Nc6 27. b4 Nd4 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. b5 Rd2 30. a5 h4+ 31. Kg4 Rxf2) 26... Rc6?! { (-6.82 → -4.95) Inaccuracy. h4+ was best. } { [%eval -4.95] } (26... h4+ 27. Kh2 Nxf3+ 28. Kh1 Nxe1 29. Rxe1 a6 30. e5 Rc6 31. Bd2 Nh3 32. Be3) 27. Bd2?! { (-4.95 → -8.03) Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval -8.03] } (27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28. c4 Rd6 29. Ra2 Ree6 30. b4 Rd4 31. a6 bxa6 32. Ra5) 27... Rxc2 { [%eval -6.31] } 28. Bxf4 { [%eval -6.22] } 28... gxf4+ { [%eval -6.21] } 29. Kxf4 { [%eval -6.18] } 29... Rxf2?! { (-6.18 → -4.75) Inaccuracy. Nd3+ was best. } { [%eval -4.75] } (29... Nd3+ 30. Ke3 Nxe1 31. Rxe1 Rc3+ 32. Ke2 Rxb3 33. Rd1 Rb5 34. Ra1 a6 35. Ke3) 30. Re3 { [%eval -5.47] } 30... h4 { [%eval -5.26] } 31. Rh1 { [%eval -6.04] } 31... Ng6+ { [%eval -4.91] } 32. Kg5?! { (-4.91 → -8.33) Inaccuracy. Kf5 was best. } { [%eval -8.33] } (32. Kf5 Rg2 33. e5 Rf8+ 34. Ke4 a6 35. Kd4 Ne7 36. Re4 Nf5+ 37. Kd5 Rd2+) 32... Rg8?! { (-8.33 → -5.13) Inaccuracy. Rg2+ was best. } { [%eval -5.13] } (32... Rg2+ 33. Kf6 Rf8+ 34. Kg7 Rf4 35. Re2 Rg3 36. Rh3 Rxh3 37. a6 Ne5 38. Rd2) 33. Kf5 { [%eval -5.39] } 33... Ra2 { [%eval -4.84] } 34. Rg1?! { (-4.84 → -7.19) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -7.19] } (34. e5 Rg2 35. a6 Rf8+ 36. Ke4 Rg5 37. Kd4 Re8 38. Rc1) 34... Rxa5+ { [%eval -6.82] } 35. Ke6 { [%eval -8.71] } 35... Nf8+ { [%eval -7.35] } 36. Ke7 { [%eval -7.9] } 36... Rxg1 { [%eval -7.75] } 37. Kxf8 { [%eval -7.59] } 37... h3 { [%eval -7.37] } 38. f4 { [%eval -8.97] } 38... h2 { [%eval #-12] } 39. Rh3 { [%eval #-12] } 39... h1=Q { [%eval -24.7] } 40. Rxh1 { [%eval -9.63] } 40... Rxh1 { [%eval -8.58] } { White resigns. } 0-1