[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/poM1HO7C"] [Date "2026.05.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Nikola2019i"] [Black "BananaJoe79"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "poM1HO7C"] [UTCDate "2026.05.15"] [UTCTime "12:01:40"] [WhiteElo "1233"] [BlackElo "1277"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+3"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit"] [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... Nd4?! { (0.07 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } { C50 Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit } (3... Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3) 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.96] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.98] } 5. O-O { [%eval 1.04] } 5... Bc5?? { (1.04 → 3.38) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 3.38] } (5... c6 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Be7 8. d3 Bf6 9. Qh5 Qe7 10. e5) 6. Qf3?? { (3.38 → 0.60) Blunder. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (6. Bxf7+ Kf8 7. d3 a5 8. a4 c6 9. Ba2 d5 10. Nd2 Be6) 6... Qf6 { [%eval 0.58] } 7. Qxf6 { [%eval 0.36] } 7... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.32] } 8... a6?! { (0.32 → 0.92) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (8... d6 9. Nd2 a5 10. a4 O-O 11. h3 Be6 12. Ba2 Bxa2 13. Rxa2 d5 14. e5) 9. c3?! { (0.92 → 0.01) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.01] } (9. e5 Ng8 10. Nd2 b6 11. Ne4 Bb7 12. Nxc5 bxc5 13. b3 Ne7 14. Ba3 d6) 9... b5 { [%eval 0.19] } 10. cxd4 { [%eval 0.1] } 10... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.03] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval 0.17] } 11... a5 { [%eval 0.29] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] } 12... c6 { [%eval 0.28] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -0.11] } 13... d6 { [%eval 0.12] } 14. Be3 { [%eval 0.09] } 14... Be5?? { (0.09 → 3.69) Blunder. Bxe3 was best. } { [%eval 3.69] } (14... Bxe3 15. Rxe3 a4 16. Bd1 Be6 17. d4 O-O 18. h3 h5 19. f4 g6 20. f5) 15. d4 { [%eval 3.56] } 15... Bxh2+ { [%eval 4.38] } 16. Kxh2 { [%eval 4.28] } 16... Ng4+ { [%eval 4.37] } 17. Kg3?! { (4.37 → 3.42) Inaccuracy. Kg1 was best. } { [%eval 3.42] } (17. Kg1 a4 18. Bc2 Nxe3 19. Rxe3 Bd7 20. a3 Kd8 21. Bd3 Rb8 22. e5 d5) 17... Nxe3 { [%eval 3.97] } 18. Rxe3 { [%eval 4.11] } 18... O-O { [%eval 4.42] } 19. e5 { [%eval 4.15] } 19... d5 { [%eval 4.37] } 20. Rae1 { [%eval 4.24] } 20... Be6 { [%eval 4.22] } 21. f4 { [%eval 4.23] } 21... a4 { [%eval 4.25] } 22. Bc2 { [%eval 4.2] } 22... a3 { [%eval 4.68] } 23. b3 { [%eval 4.4] } 23... b4 { [%eval 4.76] } 24. Nb1?! { (4.76 → 3.69) Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%eval 3.69] } (24. Na4 g6 25. Nc5 Kh8 26. Kf2 Bg4 27. Rh1 h5 28. f5 f6 29. e6 g5) 24... Ra5 { [%eval 4.26] } 25. f5 { [%eval 4.1] } 25... Bd7 { [%eval 4.91] } 26. e6 { [%eval 4.85] } 26... fxe6 { [%eval 4.76] } 27. fxe6 { [%eval 4.82] } 27... Be8 { [%eval 4.78] } 28. e7 { [%eval 4.88] } 28... Rf7 { [%eval 5.09] } 29. Nd2 { [%eval 4.84] } 29... c5 { [%eval 5.54] } 30. dxc5 { [%eval 4.75] } 30... Rxc5 { [%eval 4.67] } 31. Bd1 { [%eval 4.6] } 31... Rf6 { [%eval 4.94] } 32. Bh5? { (4.94 → 3.03) Mistake. Re5 was best. } { [%eval 3.03] } (32. Re5 Rc3+ 33. Kh2 Kf7 34. Bf3 d4 35. Ne4 g6 36. Nxf6 Kxf6 37. Rd5 Re3) 32... g6?! { (3.03 → 3.90) Inaccuracy. Bxh5 was best. } { [%eval 3.9] } (32... Bxh5 33. e8=R+ Bxe8 34. Rxe8+ Rf8 35. R8e2 Rc3+ 36. Nf3 g5 37. Kg4 d4 38. Kxg5) 33. Bg4 { [%eval 4.42] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval 4.61] } 34. Bd7?! { (4.61 → 2.92) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 2.92] } (34. Nf3 Rc3 35. Nd4 h5 36. Bf3 Rxe3 37. Rxe3 Rd6 38. Kh4 Kf6 39. Be2 g5+) 34... d4?! { (2.92 → 4.17) Inaccuracy. Bxd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.17] } (34... Bxd7 35. e8=B+ Bxe8 36. Rxe8 Kg7 37. Nf3 Rc2 38. R8e7+ Rf7 39. R7e2 Rxe2 40. Rxe2) 35. Bxe8+ { [%eval 4.07] } 35... Kxe8 { [%eval 4.2] } 36. Re4 { [%eval 3.85] } 36... Rg5+ { [%eval 4.38] } 37. Rg4 { [%eval 3.9] } 37... Rd5 { [%eval 3.93] } 38. Ne4?! { (3.93 → 2.45) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 2.45] } (38. Nf3 Rd7 39. Nxd4 Rxe7 40. Rge4 Rxe4 41. Rxe4+ Kf7 42. Nf3 Rb6 43. Rc4 Kg7) 38... Rf7? { (2.45 → 4.88) Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%eval 4.88] } (38... Re6 39. Rd1 h5 40. Rg5 Rxg5+ 41. Nxg5 Re2 42. Rxd4 Rxa2 43. Rxb4 Kxe7 44. Ra4) 39. Ng5?! { (4.88 → 3.22) Inaccuracy. Rf4 was best. } { [%eval 3.22] } (39. Rf4 Rxf4 40. Kxf4 g5+ 41. Nxg5 Rd6 42. Re6 Rxe6 43. Nxe6 d3 44. Ke3 Kxe7) 39... Rxe7 { [%eval 3.08] } 40. Rxe7+ { [%eval 3.19] } 40... Kxe7 { [%eval 3.19] } 41. Re4+ { [%eval 3.09] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval 3.06] } 42. Nf3 { [%eval 2.95] } 42... d3 { [%eval 2.92] } 43. Nd2 { [%eval 3.01] } 43... Rg5+ { [%eval 2.77] } 44. Rg4?? { (2.77 → 0.00) Blunder. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (44. Kf2 Rc5 45. Nc4 Rf5+ 46. Ke1 Rh5 47. Kd2 Rh1 48. Kxd3 Rd1+ 49. Nd2 h5) 44... Rb5?? { (0.00 → 3.02) Blunder. Rxg4+ was best. } { [%eval 3.02] } (44... Rxg4+ 45. Kxg4 Ke5 46. Kf3 Kd4 47. Ne4 h5 48. g3 g5 49. Nxg5 Kc3 50. Ke3) 45. Rd4 { [%eval 3.16] } 45... Rg5+ { [%eval 3.26] } 46. Kh2 { [%eval 2.71] } 46... Rh5+ { [%eval 3.04] } 47. Kg1 { [%eval 2.9] } 47... Re5 { [%eval 2.96] } 48. Rxd3 { [%eval 2.47] } 48... Re1+ { [%eval 2.49] } 49. Kf2? { (2.49 → 0.97) Mistake. Nf1 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (49. Nf1 Ke5 50. Kf2 Rb1 51. Rd2 Rb2 52. Ke3 h5 53. Re2 g5 54. Nd2 Kd5) 49... Rd1?? { (0.97 → 7.11) Blunder. Ra1 was best. } { [%eval 7.11] } (49... Ra1 50. Rd4 Rxa2 51. Ke2 Ra1 52. Rxb4 Rg1 53. Ra4 Rxg2+ 54. Ke3 h5 55. Ne4+) 50. Ne4+ { [%eval 7.02] } 50... Kf5 { [%eval 8.49] } 51. Rxd1 { [%eval 7.24] } 51... Kxe4 { [%eval 7.13] } 52. Rc1 { [%eval 7.15] } 52... h5 { [%eval 7.02] } 53. Rc4+ { [%eval 7.22] } 53... Kf5?! { (7.22 → 81.15) Inaccuracy. Kd3 was best. } { [%eval 81.15] } (53... Kd3 54. Rxb4 Kc3 55. Re4 g5 56. Kf3 g4+ 57. Kg3 Kb2 58. Re2+ Kc3 59. b4) 54. Rxb4 { [%eval 8.81] } 54... g5 { [%eval 81.15] } 55. Ra4 { [%eval 8.13] } 55... h4 { [%eval 62.06] } 56. g3 { [%eval 7.63] } 56... h3? { (7.63 → Mate in 19) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke5 was best. } { [%eval #19] } (56... Ke5 57. gxh4 g4 58. Rxg4 Kd5 59. Kf3 Kc6 60. Ra4 Kc5 61. Rxa3 Kd4 62. Ra4+) 57. Kg1 { [%eval #18] } 57... g4 { [%eval 10.83] } 58. Kh2 { [%eval 14.74] } 58... Kg5?! { (14.74 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke5 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (58... Ke5 59. Rxg4 Kd6 60. Kxh3 Ke5 61. Rf4 Kd5 62. Rc4 Ke5 63. Rg4 Kf5 64. b4) 59. b4 { [%eval #10] } 59... Kf5 { [%eval #10] } 60. b5 { [%eval #9] } { Black resigns. } 1-0