[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sZbkdLSd"] [Date "2026.05.17"] [Round "-"] [White "laeroaw"] [Black "Positional_player008"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "sZbkdLSd"] [UTCDate "2026.05.17"] [UTCTime "03:03:54"] [WhiteElo "2274"] [BlackElo "2272"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C54"] [Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a5"] [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... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.09] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.15] } 5... a5 { [%eval 0.1] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.11] } { C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a5 } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.13] } 7. h3 { [%eval 0.09] } 7... Ba7 { [%eval 0.21] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.39] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.39] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval -0.07] } 9... h6 { [%eval -0.13] } 10. Bh4?! { (-0.13 → -1.04) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -1.04] } (10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Rxe3 d5 12. Bxd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. d4 Rd8 15. Qd2 e4) 10... Be6? { (-1.04 → 0.48) Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (10... g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. Kh2 Qf6 13. Na3 Kh8 14. Nc2 g4 15. hxg4 Bxg4 16. Ne3) 11. Bb5? { (0.48 → -0.86) Mistake. Na3 was best. } { [%eval -0.86] } (11. Na3 Bc5 12. Bb3 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Nxe5 Nxg3 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Bxe6 fxe6) 11... g5 { [%eval -0.82] } 12. Nxg5?! { (-0.82 → -1.82) Inaccuracy. Bg3 was best. } { [%eval -1.82] } (12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Bxc6 Nxg3 14. Bd5 Qf6 15. d4 Nh5 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Qxh5 exd4) 12... hxg5 { [%eval -1.78] } 13. Bxg5 { [%eval -1.82] } 13... Bxf2+?! { (-1.82 → -1.15) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval -1.15] } (13... Kg7 14. Qf3 Kg6 15. Bh4 Rh8 16. Qg3+ Kh7 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Qg5 Nd7 19. Qxd8) 14. Kxf2 { [%eval -1.01] } 14... Nxe4+ { [%eval -1.17] } 15. dxe4 { [%eval -1.13] } 15... Qxg5 { [%eval -1.11] } 16. Re3? { (-1.11 → -2.52) Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval -2.52] } (16. Nd2 Ne7 17. Nf3 Qg7 18. Qd2 f6 19. b3 Kh8 20. Bc4 Bd7 21. a4 Bc6) 16... Qh4+? { (-2.52 → -0.78) Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (16... f5 17. Qd2 f4 18. Rf3 d5 19. Bd3 dxe4 20. Bxe4 Bf5 21. Qc2 Bxe4 22. Qxe4) 17. Rg3+?? { (-0.78 → -3.60) Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%eval -3.6] } (17. Kg1 Ne7 18. Nd2 Qh6 19. Rg3+ Kh7 20. Bc4 Rg8 21. Rxg8 Rxg8 22. Bxe6 fxe6) 17... Kh7 { [%eval -3.81] } 18. Qf3 { [%eval -3.67] } 18... f5 { [%eval -3.54] } 19. Kg1 { [%eval -3.43] } 19... fxe4 { [%eval -3.4] } 20. Qe3 { [%eval -3.02] } 20... Rf4? { (-3.02 → -1.61) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (20... Ne7 21. Qe1 Nf5 22. Re3 d5 23. Qxh4+ Nxh4 24. Nd2 c6 25. Ba4 Rg8 26. g4) 21. Nd2?! { (-1.61 → -2.65) Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval -2.65] } (21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Nd2 a4 23. c4 Rg8 24. Rxg8 Kxg8 25. Rc1 d5 26. cxd5 cxd5) 21... Raf8? { (-2.65 → -1.26) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval -1.26] } (21... Ne7 22. Qe1 d5 23. Be2 Raf8 24. Rd1 a4 25. c4 Nf5 26. cxd5 Qxg3 27. dxe6) 22. Re1?? { (-1.26 → -3.19) Blunder. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval -3.19] } (22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Kh2 d5 24. Qc5 Rg8 25. Rxg8 Kxg8 26. Qxc6 Bf7 27. Qxc7 Rf2) 22... d5? { (-3.19 → -1.52) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval -1.52] } (22... Ne7 23. Nxe4 Nf5 24. Ng5+ Kh8 25. Nxe6 Nxe3 26. Rexe3 Rg8 27. Rxg8+ Kxg8 28. g3) 23. Nb3?? { (-1.52 → -4.82) Blunder. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval -4.82] } (23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Kh2 Rg8 25. Rxg8 Kxg8 26. Re2 Bg4 27. Re1 Bd7 28. Re2 Rf7) 23... d4 { [%eval -4.68] } 24. cxd4 { [%eval -4.75] } 24... exd4 { [%eval -4.97] } 25. Nxd4 { [%eval -5.09] } 25... Nxd4 { [%eval -5.15] } 26. Rg7+ { [%eval -5.94] } 26... Kxg7 { [%eval -5.61] } 27. Qxd4+ { [%eval -5.65] } 27... Kh7 { [%eval -5.59] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval -6.25] } 28... c6 { [%eval -6.37] } 29. Be2 { [%eval -7.68] } 29... Bxh3 { [%eval -8.03] } 30. Rc5? { (-8.03 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval #-9] } (30. Rf1 Rxf1+ 31. Bxf1 Qe1 32. Kh2 Rxf1 33. Kxh3 Rh1+ 34. Kg4 Qh4+ 35. Kf5 Rf1+) 30... Bg4? { (Mate in 9 → -7.03) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe1+ was best. } { [%eval -7.03] } (30... Qe1+ 31. Kh2 Bf5 32. Rc3 Rh4+ 33. Rh3 Rxh3+ 34. gxh3 Qxe2+ 35. Kg3 Qf3+ 36. Kh2) 31. Qd2? { (-7.03 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (31. Bc4 Be2 32. Qd7+ R8f7 33. Qxf7+ Rxf7 34. Bxf7 Qe1+ 35. Kh2 Qf2 36. Rc2 Qxf7) 31... Qf2+ { [%eval #-9] } 32. Kh2 { [%eval -10.71] } 32... Qxc5 { [%eval -9.97] } 33. Bxg4? { (-9.97 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (33. Bc4 Qxc4 34. Qxa5 Qf7 35. b4 Rf5 36. Qxf5+ Qxf5 37. Kh1 e3 38. Kg1 Qf2+) 33... Rxg4 { [%eval #-9] } 34. Qd7+ { [%eval #-9] } 34... Rg7 { [%eval -9.45] } 35. Qg4? { (-9.45 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (35. Qe6 Qh5+ 36. Kg1 Qf5 37. Qxf5+ Rxf5 38. Kh2 e3 39. b4 e2 40. bxa5 Rg6) 35... Rxg4 { [%eval #-3] } 36. Kh3 { [%eval #-1] } 36... Qh5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1