[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/eSE2rOAX"] [Date "2026.04.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Sarthak2232"] [Black "gaerk"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "eSE2rOAX"] [UTCDate "2026.04.15"] [UTCTime "09:41:25"] [WhiteElo "1895"] [BlackElo "1895"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [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] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.23] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.17] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.49] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.37] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.29] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.2] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.32] } 8. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.12] } 8... fxe6 { [%eval 0.12] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -0.01] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.02] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.02] } 10... d5 { [%eval 0.07] } 11. exd5 { [%eval -0.14] } 11... exd5 { [%eval -0.24] } 12. Bd2?! { (-0.24 → -0.96) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -0.96] } (12. Ne2 Qe8 13. Ng3 Bd6 14. Nh4 Rf7 15. c4 Qe6 16. Qe2 b6 17. Rae1 Raf8) 12... Bd6 { [%eval -0.72] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -1.03] } 13... Qe7?! { (-1.03 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval -0.14] } (13... Qd7 14. Nb5 Bc5 15. Nc3 a6 16. b4 Bd6 17. Rb1 Rae8 18. Ne2 Nh5 19. Nh2) 14. Nb5 { [%eval -0.64] } 14... Bc5?! { (-0.64 → 0.29) Inaccuracy. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.29] } (14... Qf7 15. Nxd6 cxd6 16. Rf1 Rae8 17. c3 Kh7 18. Qc2 Ne7 19. Rae1 Qg6 20. Kh2) 15. b4 { [%eval 0.1] } 15... a6 { [%eval -0.11] } 16. Nc3?! { (-0.11 → -1.05) Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } { [%eval -1.05] } (16. bxc5 axb5 17. Rb1 e4 18. Rxb5 Qf7 19. Nh2 Rxa3 20. dxe4 dxe4 21. Rxb7 Kh7) 16... Bd6?! { (-1.05 → -0.33) Inaccuracy. Ba7 was best. } { [%eval -0.33] } (16... Ba7 17. b5 axb5 18. Nxb5 Bxf2+ 19. Kxf2 Qc5+ 20. d4 Qxb5 21. dxe5 Ne4+ 22. Kg1) 17. b5 { [%eval -0.59] } 17... Nd8?! { (-0.59 → 0.32) Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (17... axb5 18. Nxb5 Qf7 19. Nxd6 cxd6 20. a4 d4 21. a5 Nd5 22. Qe2 Ncb4 23. Reb1) 18. bxa6 { [%eval -0.17] } 18... bxa6? { (-0.17 → 1.06) Mistake. Rxa6 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (18... Rxa6 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. d4 Re6 21. dxe5 Rxe5 22. Rb1 b6 23. a4 Nf7 24. Rxe5) 19. a4?? { (1.06 → -0.77) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. d4 Bh2+ 21. Kxh2 Qd6+ 22. Kg1 Nc6 23. Ne2 Ne4 24. Be3 Rf5) 19... c6 { [%eval -0.49] } 20. a5 { [%eval -0.49] } 20... Nf7 { [%eval -0.31] } 21. Na4 { [%eval -0.42] } 21... Rab8 { [%eval -0.35] } 22. Nb6 { [%eval -0.88] } 22... Bc5?? { (-0.88 → 0.79) Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.79] } (22... e4 23. Nd4 Bc7 24. f4 Rbe8 25. c4 Qc5 26. Be3 Bxf4 27. Bxf4 Qxd4+ 28. Be3) 23. Rb1? { (0.79 → -0.34) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (23. d4 Bxb6 24. axb6 e4 25. Nh4 Kh7 26. Rxa6 Rb7 27. c4 dxc4 28. Nf5 Qe6) 23... Rfe8?! { (-0.34 → 0.33) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 0.33] } (23... Qc7 24. Be3 Bxe3 25. Rxe3 e4 26. dxe4 dxe4 27. Nd2 Rbd8 28. Qe2 Nd6 29. Qxa6) 24. c3 { [%eval -0.15] } 24... Qc7 { [%eval 0.09] } 25. Qb3 { [%eval -0.18] } 25... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 26. d4? { (0.00 → -1.43) Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -1.43] } (26. Be3 Qd8 27. Qb2 Qc7) 26... Bxb6 { [%eval -1.35] } 27. axb6 { [%eval -1.15] } 27... Rxb6 { [%eval -0.74] } 28. Qa4?! { (-0.74 → -1.33) Inaccuracy. Qa3 was best. } { [%eval -1.33] } (28. Qa3 e4 29. Nh2 Ra8 30. Nf1 a5 31. c4 a4 32. Ne3 Nf6 33. Rb4 Rxb4) 28... e4 { [%eval -1.22] } 29. Nh2 { [%eval -1.18] } 29... Nd6 { [%eval -1.24] } 30. Bf4 { [%eval -1.47] } 30... Rxb1?? { (-1.47 → 0.30) Blunder. Qb7 was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (30... Qb7 31. Rxb6 Nxb6 32. Qd1 Ndc4 33. Qg4 Qd7 34. Qg3 h5 35. f3 a5 36. Be5) 31. Rxb1 { [%eval 0.27] } 31... Re6 { [%eval 0.27] } 32. Qxa6 { [%eval 0.36] } 32... Kf7?! { (0.36 → 1.00) Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (32... Qc8 33. Qa1 Kh7 34. Ng4 Rg6 35. Bxd6 Rxd6 36. Qa7 c5 37. Rb5 Ra6 38. Qb7) 33. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.45] } 33... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.56] } 34. Rb7 { [%eval 0.1] } 34... h5 { [%eval 0.56] } 35. Nf1 { [%eval 0.59] } 35... Kg6?! { (0.59 → 1.25) Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (35... Re7 36. Ne3 g6 37. c4 dxc4 38. Qxc4+ Kg7 39. Qc3 Qf6 40. Qb2 Rf7 41. Nc4) 36. Ne3 { [%eval 0.91] } 36... Re7 { [%eval 0.95] } 37. Qa7?! { (0.95 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. Qa8 was best. } { [%eval 0.34] } (37. Qa8 Kh7 38. Kh1 g6 39. Ra7 Rf7 40. Qc8 Kg7 41. Ra6 Rf6 42. Kg1 Nf8) 37... Kf6? { (0.34 → 1.51) Mistake. Rf7 was best. } { [%eval 1.51] } (37... Rf7 38. Qa2 Nf6 39. Rb6 Rc7 40. Qa8 Qd7 41. Qb8 Qc8 42. Qxc8 Rxc8 43. g3) 38. g4?! { (1.51 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (38. Qa5 Kg6 39. Qd8 Rf7 40. Qe8 Kf6 41. c4 Qf8 42. Qxf8 Nxf8 43. Rb6 dxc4) 38... hxg4 { [%eval 0.58] } 39. hxg4 { [%eval 0.3] } 39... Ke6? { (0.30 → 1.44) Mistake. g6 was best. } { [%eval 1.44] } (39... g6 40. Qa8 Kg7 41. Qd8 Rf7 42. Kh1 Qe6 43. Kg2 Qf6 44. Qxf6+ Nxf6 45. Rb6) 40. Nf5? { (1.44 → 0.20) Mistake. Qa6 was best. } { [%eval 0.2] } (40. Qa6 Kf7 41. Nf5 Qf4 42. Qe2 g6 43. Nxe7 Kxe7 44. f3 Qg3+ 45. Kf1 Qf4) 40... Qf4 { [%eval 0.44] } 41. Nxe7 { [%eval 0.0] } 41... Qxg4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 42. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] } 42... Qd1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 43. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 43... Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 44. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] } 44... Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 45. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] } 45... Qg4+ { Black offers draw } { [%eval 0.0] } 46. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] } 46... Qh3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 47. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] } 47... Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2