[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/s2BC2L0T"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "malevolentbird22"] [Black "lichess AI level 2"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "s2BC2L0T"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "10:43:23"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C54"] [Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. c3?! { (0.10 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 h6 7. h3 d6 8. Na4 Bb6) 4... Bc5?! { (-0.78 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (4... Nxe4 5. O-O d5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. d3 Nf6 8. Re1 O-O 9. Bxc6) 5. d4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Attack } 5... Bb6?! { (0.00 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (5... exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3) 6. O-O?! { (1.06 → 0.19) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.19] } (6. dxe5 Ng4 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7 8. Ng5+ Ke8 9. Qxg4 Nxe5 10. Qg3 d6) 6... d6 { [%eval 0.14] } 7. Bxf7+?? { (0.14 → -2.51) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval -2.51] } (7. h3 O-O 8. Re1 Nxe4 9. Rxe4 d5 10. Bg5 f6 11. dxe5 dxc4) 7... Kf8?? { (-2.51 → 1.92) Blunder. Kxf7 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (7... Kxf7 8. a4 exd4 9. cxd4 Re8 10. a5 Nxa5 11. Nc3 Kg8 12. b4) 8. Bg5?? { (1.92 → -3.32) Blunder. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval -3.32] } (8. Bd5 exd4 9. a4 a5 10. Nbd2 Ne5 11. Nxd4 Nxd5 12. exd5 Qh4 13. N2f3 Nxf3+) 8... Kxf7 { [%eval -3.14] } 9. Bxf6 { [%eval -3.92] } 9... Qxf6 { [%eval -3.71] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval -3.5] } 10... Be6?? { (-3.50 → -0.14) Blunder. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval -0.14] } (10... Ke8 11. Qb3 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Kd8 14. Nd2 exd4 15. Nc4 Kc8 16. a4) 11. Nc4?? { (-0.14 → -5.87) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval -5.87] } (11. d5 Bd7) 11... exd4? { (-5.87 → -3.28) Mistake. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -3.28] } (11... Bxc4 12. a4 a5 13. Re1 Rhf8 14. Nd2 Be6 15. Re3 Kg8 16. Rf3 Qd8 17. Rxf8+) 12. cxd4?! { (-3.28 → -5.11) Inaccuracy. Nxb6 was best. } { [%eval -5.11] } (12. Nxb6 axb6 13. cxd4 Bg4 14. e5 Qf5 15. Qb3+ d5 16. Nh4 Qf4 17. Rac1 Rhf8) 12... Qg6?? { (-5.11 → 0.25) Blunder. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.25] } (12... Bxc4 13. Qa4 Bxf1 14. e5 dxe5 15. dxe5 Qe7 16. e6+ Kf8 17. Rxf1 Re8 18. Re1) 13. e5?? { (0.25 → -4.77) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval -4.77] } (13. d5 Rhe8 14. e5 Kg8 15. exd6 Bh3 16. Nh4 Qg5 17. dxc6 bxc6 18. Nxb6 cxb6) 13... Bxd4? { (-4.77 → -2.96) Mistake. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -2.96] } (13... Bxc4 14. Rc1 Bxf1 15. Kxf1 d5 16. Nh4 Qg5 17. Qf3+ Ke8 18. Rxc6 bxc6 19. Qh3) 14. b4? { (-2.96 → -5.51) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -5.51] } (14. Nxd4 Bxc4 15. Qf3+ Ke8 16. Rfd1 Rf8 17. Qe3 Bd5 18. exd6+ Kf7 19. Nf3 Qxd6) 14... Bh3? { (-5.51 → -3.42) Mistake. Bxa1 was best. } { [%eval -3.42] } (14... Bxa1 15. exd6 Bxc4 16. dxc7 Rhf8 17. Qxa1 Bxf1 18. Qxf1 Kg8 19. Qd1 a6 20. h4) 15. Qd3?? { (-3.42 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (15. Nh4 Qe4 16. gxh3 Bxa1 17. Re1 Qxc4 18. e6+ Ke8 19. Qh5+ g6 20. Nxg6 hxg6) 15... Bxf2+?? { (Mate in 1 → -5.03) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg2# was best. } { [%eval -5.03] } (15... Qxg2#) 16. Rxf2 { [%eval -4.95] } 16... Bd7?? { (-4.95 → 7.02) Blunder. Qxd3 was best. } { [%eval 7.02] } (16... Qxd3 17. Nb2 Qf5 18. Raf1 Ke8 19. exd6 cxd6 20. Nc4 Qd3 21. Re1+ Kd8 22. Rd2) 17. b5?? { (7.02 → -3.78) Blunder. Nh4+ was best. } { [%eval -3.78] } (17. Nh4+ Kg8 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. Qxg6 Rh6 20. Qf7+ Kh8 21. Qxd7 dxe5 22. Qxc7 e4) 17... Bf5?? { (-3.78 → 6.88) Blunder. Qxd3 was best. } { [%eval 6.88] } (17... Qxd3 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. exd6 Kg8 20. Nfe5 Qd4 21. Rf1 cxd6 22. Nxd7 h5 23. Na5) 18. bxc6?? { (6.88 → 2.03) Blunder. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval 2.03] } (18. Nh4 Rhe8 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. bxc6 Kg8 21. Rxf5 gxf5 22. cxb7 Rab8 23. Qb3 d5) 18... Qxg2+?? { (2.03 → 6.05) Blunder. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval 6.05] } (18... Bxd3 19. Nh4+ Ke6 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. cxb7 Raf8 22. Rxf8 Rxf8 23. exd6 cxd6 24. Nxd6) 19. Kxg2 { [%eval 6.04] } 19... Bg6?? { (6.04 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (19... Bxd3 20. cxb7 Rab8 21. Ne1+ Bf5 22. Rxf5+ Ke6 23. Rf2 dxe5 24. Rb1 e4 25. Re2) 20. cxb7? { (Mate in 6 → 7.45) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.45] } (20. Qd5+ Ke7 21. exd6+ cxd6 22. Qxd6+ Kf7 23. Nd4+ Kg8 24. Qe6+ Bf7 25. Qxf7#) 20... Rad8? { (7.45 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (20... Bxd3 21. bxa8=Q Rxa8 22. Ne1+ Bf5 23. Rxf5+ Ke6 24. Rf2 d5 25. Ne3 d4 26. Nf1) 21. exd6? { (Mate in 6 → 7.68) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.68] } (21. Qd5+ Ke7 22. Nd4 Be4+ 23. Qxe4 d5 24. Qf5 Rb8 25. Nc6+ Ke8 26. Qe6#) 21... Bxd3 { [%eval 7.97] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval 7.17] } 22... Rxd6 { [%eval 10.65] } 23. Nxd6+ { [%eval 9.71] } 23... Ke6 { [%eval 11.89] } 24. Re1+?! { (11.89 → 6.78) Inaccuracy. Nc8 was best. } { [%eval 6.78] } (24. Nc8 Re8 25. Rxd3 Kf5 26. b8=Q Re4 27. Qxc7 Rg4+ 28. Kf1 Kg6 29. Ne5+ Kg5) 24... Kd5?! { (6.78 → 10.48) Inaccuracy. Kxd6 was best. } { [%eval 10.48] } (24... Kxd6 25. Rd2 Kc6 26. Rxd3 Kxb7 27. Re7 g5 28. Rd5 Rc8 29. Rb5+ Kc6 30. Rxg5) 25. Rd2 { [%eval 7.92] } 25... Kc5? { (7.92 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. cxd6 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (25... cxd6 26. Rxd3+ Kc6 27. Re7 Rb8 28. Rc3+ Kb6 29. Rxg7 a5 30. Kh3 Ka7 31. Rcc7) 26. Rxd3 { [%eval #6] } 26... cxd6 { [%eval #6] } 27. Rxd6?? { (Mate in 6 → 5.17) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rc1+ was best. } { [%eval 5.17] } (27. Rc1+ Kb6 28. Rb3+ Ka5 29. Rc8 Rxc8 30. bxc8=Q g6 31. Qb7 h5 32. Qxa7#) 27... Rb8?! { (5.17 → 9.05) Inaccuracy. Kxd6 was best. } { [%eval 9.05] } (27... Kxd6 28. Rb1 Rb8 29. Nd4 Kd5 30. Nf5 g6 31. Ne7+ Kd6 32. Nc8+ Kc7 33. Nxa7) 28. Rc1+? { (9.05 → 4.96) Mistake. Rd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.96] } (28. Rd7 Kb5 29. Rb1+ Ka4 30. Rd6 a5 31. Rd2 g6 32. h4 g5 33. hxg5 Rf8) 28... Kb5?? { (4.96 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxd6 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (28... Kxd6 29. Rb1 Kc7 30. Ng5 Rxb7 31. Ne6+ Kc8 32. Rxb7 Kxb7 33. Kf3 Kc6 34. Ke4) 29. Rb1+ { [%eval 10.9] } 29... Ka4?! { (10.90 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc5 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (29... Kc5 30. Rd2 g5 31. Ne5 g4 32. Nd7+ Kc4 33. Nxb8 h5 34. Na6 Kc3 35. Rf2) 30. Nd2 { [%eval #3] } 30... a6 { [%eval #1] } 31. Rxa6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0