[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/qkKBSqer"] [Date "2026.04.18"] [Round "-"] [White "RoyStorey"] [Black "DougieB"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "qkKBSqer"] [UTCDate "2026.04.18"] [UTCTime "01:02:43"] [WhiteElo "1741"] [BlackElo "1708"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Ponziani Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Bc4 { [%eval 0.03] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] } 3. d4 { [%eval -0.18] } { C24 Bishop's Opening: Ponziani Gambit } 3... d5?! { (-0.18 → 0.79) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.79] } (3... exd4 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 Nc6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1) 4. dxe5 { [%eval 0.97] } 4... Nxe4?! { (0.97 → 1.78) Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%eval 1.78] } (4... dxc4 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. exf6 gxf6 7. Nc3 Be6 8. Bf4 Nd7 9. Nge2) 5. Qxd5?! { (1.78 → 0.87) Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.87] } (5. Bxd5 f5 6. Nc3 Bc5 7. Nxe4 fxe4 8. Bf4 Rf8 9. Ne2 Nc6) 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.93] } 6. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.93] } 6... Nc5 { [%eval 0.95] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.68] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.65] } 8. Bc4 { [%eval 0.73] } 8... Be6?! { (0.73 → 1.60) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 1.6] } (8... Bf5 9. Na3 Nbd7 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. Be2 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nxe5 13. O-O-O Ned7 14. Nc4) 9. Bxc5 { [%eval 1.31] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval 1.61] } 10. Bxe6 { [%eval 1.56] } 10... fxe6 { [%eval 1.64] } 11. f4 { [%eval 1.32] } 11... O-O { [%eval 1.49] } 12. g3 { [%eval 1.41] } 12... Nd7?! { (1.41 → 2.36) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval 2.36] } (12... g5 13. Nh3 gxf4 14. gxf4 Na6 15. Nd2 Nb4 16. Ne4 Bb6 17. Rc1 Rf5 18. Rf1) 13. Nd2 { [%eval 1.96] } 13... Rad8 { [%eval 2.49] } 14. Ne4 { [%eval 2.41] } 14... Bb6 { [%eval 2.46] } 15. O-O-O?? { (2.46 → 0.00) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (15. Nf3 h6 16. h4 Nc5 17. Nxc5 Bxc5 18. Ke2 Rd5 19. Rhd1 Kf7 20. h5 Rfd8) 15... Nc5?? { (0.00 → 2.34) Blunder. Be3+ was best. } { [%eval 2.34] } (15... Be3+ 16. Kb1 Nxe5 17. Nh3 Ng4 18. Nhg5 e5 19. Ne6 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Re8 21. f5) 16. Nd6 { [%eval 2.24] } 16... Bc7 { [%eval 2.6] } 17. Nf3 { [%eval 2.49] } 17... Bxd6 { [%eval 2.61] } 18. Rxd6 { [%eval 2.38] } 18... Rxd6 { [%eval 2.4] } 19. exd6 { [%eval 2.42] } 19... Rd8 { [%eval 2.35] } 20. Rd1 { [%eval 2.32] } 20... Ne4 { [%eval 2.41] } 21. Ng5? { (2.41 → 0.74) Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (21. Re1 Nxd6 22. Rxe6 Kf8 23. c3 Ne8 24. Kc2 Nf6 25. Ne5 Ne8 26. Nc4 Kf7) 21... Nxg5 { [%eval 0.72] } 22. fxg5 { [%eval 0.73] } 22... Kf7 { [%eval 0.74] } 23. h4 { [%eval 0.52] } 23... e5 { [%eval 1.05] } 24. h5? { (1.05 → -0.07) Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (24. c4 c5 25. Rd5 b6 26. Rxe5 Rxd6 27. Re3 Rd4 28. b3 Rd7 29. Kc2 Re7) 24... Ke6 { [%eval -0.15] } 25. d7? { (-0.15 → -1.70) Mistake. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -1.7] } (25. Rf1 Rxd6 26. Rf8 g6 27. g4 Rd4 28. Rf6+ Kd5 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. Rxg6 Rxg4) 25... Rxd7 { [%eval -1.76] } 26. Rxd7 { [%eval -2.29] } 26... Kxd7 { [%eval -2.82] } 27. Kd2 { [%eval -2.66] } 27... Ke6 { [%eval -2.65] } 28. g4 { [%eval -2.19] } 28... h6?? { (-2.19 → 0.00) Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (28... e4 29. Ke3 Ke5 30. c3 a5 31. b3 b6 32. a3 b5 33. b4 a4 34. g6) 29. g6 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 30. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] } 31. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 31... e4+?? { (0.00 → 4.76) Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%eval 4.76] } (31... a5 32. c4 Kf6 33. Ke4 Ke6 34. Ke3 Ke7 35. c5 Kf6 36. Ke2 Ke6 37. Kd3) 32. Kxe4 { [%eval 4.68] } 32... Kxg4 { [%eval 4.63] } 33. Ke5 { [%eval 3.74] } 33... Kxh5 { [%eval 3.57] } 34. Kf5 { [%eval 3.71] } 34... Kh4? { (3.71 → 6.57) Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%eval 6.57] } (34... a5 35. c4 a4 36. c5 Kh4 37. Ke6 Kg3 38. Kf7 h5 39. Kxg7 a3 40. b3) 35. Ke6 { [%eval 6.41] } 35... Kg5 { [%eval 6.25] } 36. Kf7 { [%eval 6.19] } 36... h5 { [%eval 7.07] } 37. Kxg7 { [%eval 6.73] } 37... h4 { [%eval 7.46] } 38. Kf7 { [%eval 7.05] } 38... h3 { [%eval 7.48] } 39. g7 { [%eval 7.38] } 39... Kh4? { (7.38 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf4 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (39... Kf4 40. g8=Q c5 41. Qg1 c4 42. Qh2+ Ke3 43. a4 b5 44. axb5 Kd4 45. Qf2+) 40. g8=Q { [%eval #10] } 40... h2 { [%eval 13.02] } 41. Qg2 { [%eval 10.43] } { Black resigns. } 1-0