[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sSxTMtne"] [Date "2026.06.04"] [Round "-"] [White "SnapJournalistEel"] [Black "Alexsandr-1991"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "sSxTMtne"] [UTCDate "2026.06.04"] [UTCTime "20:16:50"] [WhiteElo "1037"] [BlackElo "1016"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+44"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [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. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.03] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.22] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.03] } 5... Nd4?! { (0.03 → 0.89) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 0.89] } (5... d6 6. O-O Na5 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Ba4 Bxc3 9. bxc3 b5 10. Bb3) 6. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.91] } 6... Qe7 { [%eval 1.34] } 7. Bf4?! { (1.34 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.27] } (7. Nxf7 Rf8 8. a3 Ba5 9. O-O Rxf7 10. b4 Bb6 11. e5 Ng8) 7... O-O { [%eval 0.57] } 8. Bxf7+?! { (0.57 → -0.47) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval -0.47] } (8. a3 Bd6 9. Nf3 Nxc2+ 10. Qxc2 Bxf4 11. O-O d6 12. h3 c5 13. b4 b6) 8... Kh8 { [%eval -0.49] } 9. Bc4? { (-0.49 → -1.72) Mistake. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval -1.72] } (9. Bb3 Nxb3 10. axb3 Nxe4 11. dxe4 Rxf4 12. Nd3 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Rxe4+ 14. Kf1 d5) 9... d6? { (-1.72 → -0.56) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.56] } (9... d5 10. O-O dxc4 11. Nxc4 Be6 12. Ne3 Bc5 13. Bg3 a5 14. Kh1 a4 15. f4) 10. Nf7+ { [%eval -0.56] } 10... Kg8? { (-0.56 → 0.67) Mistake. Rxf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (10... Rxf7 11. Bxf7 Qxf7 12. O-O Bd7 13. Be3 c5 14. Ne2 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 Ba5 16. f3) 11. Nxd6+ { [%eval 0.31] } 11... Kh8?? { (0.31 → 3.32) Blunder. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 3.32] } (11... Be6 12. Be5 cxd6 13. Bxd4 Bxc4 14. dxc4 Qxe4+ 15. Kf1 Qh4 16. g3 Qh3+ 17. Kg1) 12. Nf7+?? { (3.32 → 1.31) Blunder. Nxc8 was best. } { [%eval 1.31] } (12. Nxc8 Raxc8 13. O-O b5 14. Nxb5 Nxb5 15. Bxb5 Nxe4 16. Be3 Nxf2 17. Bxf2 Qe5) 12... Kg8? { (1.31 → 2.64) Mistake. Rxf7 was best. } { [%eval 2.64] } (12... Rxf7 13. Bxf7 Qxf7 14. O-O Bd7 15. Be3 c5 16. f3 Ba5 17. Ne2 Ne6 18. c3) 13. Ng5+ { [%eval 2.55] } 13... Kh8 { [%eval 2.46] } 14. Kf1?? { (2.46 → 0.62) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (14. O-O c6 15. Ne2 Ng4 16. Nh3 Rxf4 17. Nexf4 Bd6 18. c3 Qh4 19. cxd4 Bxf4) 14... Ng4?! { (0.62 → 1.58) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (14... b5 15. Bb3 a5 16. a3 Bc5 17. h3 Bb7 18. h4) 15. g3? { (1.58 → -0.03) Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.03] } (15. Qd2 Bd6 16. g3 h6 17. h4 Qe8 18. a4 Bd7 19. Ne2 Nxe2 20. Kxe2 Bxf4) 15... b5? { (-0.03 → 1.55) Mistake. Qxg5 was best. } { [%eval 1.55] } (15... Qxg5 16. Bxg5 Nxf2 17. Ke1 Bg4 18. Be3 Nxd1 19. Bxd4 Nxb2 20. Rb1 Bxc3+ 21. Bxc3) 16. Nd5?? { (1.55 → -1.14) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval -1.14] } (16. h3 Qxg5 17. hxg4 Qg6 18. Rh6 Qe8 19. Nxb5 Nxb5 20. Rh5 Nd4) 16... Qc5?? { (-1.14 → 3.31) Blunder. Qxg5 was best. } { [%eval 3.31] } (16... Qxg5 17. Bxg5 Nxf2 18. Qh5 Bg4 19. Qh4 Bh3+ 20. Qxh3 Nxh3+ 21. Bf4 bxc4 22. Nxb4) 17. Bb3?? { (3.31 → -2.89) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval -2.89] } (17. h3 Nf6 18. Nxf6 Rxf6 19. Bd5 c6 20. Qh5 h6 21. c3 cxd5 22. Be5 Qf8) 17... a5?? { (-2.89 → 3.72) Blunder. Nxb3 was best. } { [%eval 3.72] } (17... Nxb3 18. d4 Qc4+ 19. Kg1 Nxa1 20. h3 Nh6 21. Qxa1 Bd6 22. Qd1 Qxa2 23. b3) 18. a3?? { (3.72 → -2.11) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval -2.11] } (18. h3 Nf6 19. a3 Qc6 20. axb4 h6 21. Nf3 Nxb3 22. Ne5 Qe8 23. Nxf6 gxf6) 18... a4?? { (-2.11 → 4.21) Blunder. Nxb3 was best. } { [%eval 4.21] } (18... Nxb3 19. Qe2 Nxa1 20. axb4 axb4 21. h3 Nh6 22. c3 bxc3 23. bxc3 Nb3 24. Qc2) 19. axb4 { [%eval 4.34] } 19... Qa7 { [%eval 4.98] } 20. Nxc7?? { (4.98 → 2.06) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (20. h3 Nf6 21. Nxf6 gxf6 22. Kg2 Nxb3 23. cxb3 fxg5 24. Be3 c5 25. bxa4) 20... axb3? { (2.06 → 4.08) Mistake. Nxb3 was best. } { [%eval 4.08] } (20... Nxb3 21. Qe2 Nd4 22. Qd2 h6 23. h3 Nxf2 24. Qxf2 hxg5 25. Nxa8 gxf4 26. g4) 21. Nxa8?! { (4.08 → 2.76) Inaccuracy. Rxa7 was best. } { [%eval 2.76] } (21. Rxa7 Rxa7 22. c3 Ra2 23. Qc1 Nc2 24. Ke2 h6 25. Nge6 Bxe6 26. Nxe6 Rf6) 21... Qe7?! { (2.76 → 3.60) Inaccuracy. bxc2 was best. } { [%eval 3.6] } (21... bxc2 22. Qe1 Qe7 23. Nb6 h6 24. h3 Nh2+ 25. Rxh2 hxg5 26. Nxc8 Qe6 27. Be3) 22. cxb3 { [%eval 3.51] } 22... Nxb3? { (3.51 → 5.93) Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%eval 5.93] } (22... h6 23. Nb6 hxg5 24. Nxc8 Qe6 25. h3 Nxf2 26. Qh5+ Kg8 27. Qxg5 Qxc8 28. Kxf2) 23. Qxb3 { [%eval 5.84] } 23... Qc5?! { (5.84 → 9.37) Inaccuracy. Nxf2 was best. } { [%eval 9.37] } (23... Nxf2 24. Kxf2 Qxg5 25. Ke3 Qg6 26. Qc3 Qf7 27. Rhf1 Bg4 28. Nc7 Bh5 29. Rf2) 24. Ke1?? { (9.37 → 3.84) Blunder. bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 3.84] } (24. bxc5 h6 25. h4 Nf6 26. Ke1 Bg4 27. Nc7 Bh5 28. Qxb5 Nxe4 29. Nxe4 Bf3) 24... Bb7?? { (3.84 → 9.14) Blunder. Qxf2+ was best. } { [%eval 9.14] } (24... Qxf2+ 25. Kd1 h6 26. Nf7+ Rxf7 27. Kc1 Rxf4 28. gxf4 Bb7 29. Kb1 Qe3 30. Rd1) 25. Nf7+ { [%eval 9.02] } 25... Kg8? { (9.02 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf7 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (25... Rxf7 26. bxc5 Rf8 27. Qxb5 Bxa8 28. f3 g5 29. fxg4 gxf4 30. gxf4 Bxe4 31. dxe4) 26. Nh6+ { [%eval #2] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval #2] } 27. Nxg4? { (Mate in 2 → 7.39) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg8+ was best. } { [%eval 7.39] } (27. Qg8+ Rxg8 28. Nf7#) 27... Bxa8 { [%eval 10.71] } 28. Ne5 { [%eval 9.48] } 28... Rd8? { (9.48 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (28... Qc8 29. Nf7+ Kg8 30. Nd6+ Kh8 31. Nxc8 Bc6 32. Qc3 Rxc8 33. f3 Bd7 34. Qd2) 29. Nf7+ { [%eval #3] } 29... Kg8 { [%eval #3] } 30. Nh6+ { [%eval #2] } 30... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0