FEN
[Event "casual rapid game"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/fNW4tCr7"]
[Date "2025.10.02"]
[White "DarrenSaw"]
[Black "maia1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[GameId "fNW4tCr7"]
[UTCDate "2025.10.02"]
[UTCTime "09:44:43"]
[WhiteElo "1201"]
[BlackElo "1569"]
[BlackTitle "BOT"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Ponziani Opening: Neumann Gambit"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "lichess.org"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. c3?! { (0.10 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { C44 Ponziani Opening: Neumann Gambit } (4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 h6 7. h3 d6 8. Na4 Bb6) 4... Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 d5 8. Bb3?! { (-0.85 → -1.74) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } (8. Bb5 Bb4+ 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Ne4 12. Qc2 Bf5) 8... Bb4+ 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Bg5 h6? { (-1.62 → -0.25) Mistake. Bxf3 was best. } (11... Bxf3 12. gxf3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Qd6 14. Bc2 Ne7 15. Qd3 Ng6 16. Kh1 Rae8 17. Qf5) 12. Bf4?? { (-0.25 → -2.14) Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } (12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nxd5 Qd6 14. Ne3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Nxd4 16. Qxb7 Bc5 17. Rad1 Qb6) 12... Ne4?? { (-2.14 → -0.19) Blunder. Re8 was best. } (12... Re8 13. Qd3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Bd6 15. Bg3 Nb4 16. Qf5 g6 17. Qh3 Nh5 18. a3) 13. Nxe4?? { (-0.19 → -2.60) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } (13. Nxd5 Ba5) 13... dxe4 14. a3? { (-2.28 → -4.59) Mistake. d5 was best. } (14. d5 Qf6 15. dxc6 exf3 16. g3 bxc6 17. Rc1 Rad8 18. Qc2 c5 19. Bc4 Be6) 14... Bd6 15. Qc2 Bxf4 16. Qxe4 Bd6?? { (-5.20 → 0.16) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } (16... Bxf3 17. Qxf4 Bd5 18. Bxd5 Qxd5 19. Qxc7 Nxd4 20. Rfe1 Rad8 21. Re5 Qc6 22. Qxc6) 17. Qxg4 Qf6 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Rfe1 Bf4? { (0.21 → 1.53) Mistake. g6 was best. } (19... g6 20. h4 h5 21. Qe4 Kg7 22. Qc2 a6 23. Qc3 Rfe8 24. g3 Na7 25. Ng5) 20. g3 Bg5?? { (1.07 → 3.56) Blunder. Bd6 was best. } (20... Bd6 21. h4) 21. Nxg5?? { (3.56 → 0.18) Blunder. h4 was best. } (21. h4 h5 22. Qxh5 Bh6 23. Re4 Rfe8 24. Rde1 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 Bc1 26. Ng5 Bxg5) 21... hxg5 22. Bc2?? { (0.16 → -1.73) Blunder. Re4 was best. } (22. Re4 Rfe8) 22... Nxd4 23. Bd3?? { (-1.75 → -6.32) Blunder. Be4 was best. } (23. Be4) 23... Nf3+ 24. Kg2 Nxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Rxd3 26. f4 Qxb2+ 27. Kh3 Qxa3 28. Rg1 gxf4 29. Qxf4 Qd6 30. Qh4 Qe6+ 31. Kg2? { (-7.43 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg4 was best. } (31. Qg4 Qh6+ 32. Qh4 Qxh4+ 33. Kxh4 Rd7 34. Rb1 Rb8 35. Kg5 a5 36. Kf4 a4) 31... Qe2+ 32. Kh3 Qe6+? { (Mate in 9 → -7.61) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd2 was best. } (32... Rd2 33. Qa4 Qxh2+ 34. Kg4 f5+ 35. Kf4 Qf2+ 36. Kg5 Qe3+ 37. Qf4 Qe7+ 38. Kh5) 33. Kg2? { (-7.61 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg4 was best. } (33. Qg4 Qh6+ 34. Qh4 Qxh4+ 35. Kxh4 a5 36. Kg4 c6 37. Rb1 Rd7 38. Kf5 Rb8) 33... Qe2+ 34. Kh3 Qe6+?? { (Mate in 9 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd2 was best. } { The game is a draw. } (34... Rd2 35. Qb4 Qxh2+ 36. Kg4 f5+ 37. Kf4 Qf2+ 38. Kg5 Qe3+ 39. Qf4 Qe7+ 40. Kh5) 1/2-1/2