[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/unjM7UYF"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "piyush_ray"] [Black "valentinpsg"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "unjM7UYF"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "18:08:08"] [WhiteElo "1209"] [BlackElo "1232"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+24"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C55"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense"] [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... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] } { C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense } 4. O-O { [%eval -0.2] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.17] } 5. Re1? { (-0.17 → -1.48) Mistake. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.48] } (5. Bd5 Nf6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nxe5 Bc5 8. c3 O-O 9. d4 Bd6) 5... d5 { [%eval -1.14] } 6. Bb3?? { (-1.14 → -3.59) Blunder. Bb5 was best. } { [%eval -3.59] } (6. Bb5 Bc5 7. d4 exd4 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Rxe4 Qd5) 6... Bc5 { [%eval -2.7] } 7. d4 { [%eval -3.55] } 7... Bxd4?? { (-3.55 → -0.35) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.35] } (7... Nxd4 8. Be3 Nxb3 9. axb3 f6 10. Qe2 O-O 11. c4 Bf5 12. Nh4) 8. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.53] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.49] } 9. c3? { (-0.49 → -1.79) Mistake. f3 was best. } { [%eval -1.79] } (9. f3 Nxb3 10. axb3 Nf6 11. Rxe5+ Be6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 c6) 9... Nxb3 { [%eval -1.75] } 10. axb3 { [%eval -1.74] } 10... Qf6? { (-1.74 → -0.08) Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (10... f6 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qf3 O-O 13. c4 c6 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Nc3 Nxc3 16. bxc3) 11. Be3?? { (-0.08 → -1.81) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval -1.81] } (11. f3 Nc5 12. Qxd5 Nd7 13. Qc4 c6 14. Be3 O-O 15. Nd2 Qd8 16. Rad1 Nb6) 11... c6?! { (-1.81 → -1.07) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%eval -1.07] } (11... Be6 12. c4 d4 13. Bxd4 O-O-O 14. Rxe4 Bf5 15. Re1 Rxd4 16. Qe2 Re4 17. Qf1) 12. Nd2 { [%eval -1.39] } 12... Nxd2?! { (-1.39 → -0.77) Inaccuracy. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (12... Qg6 13. f3 Bh3 14. Qe2 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 O-O 16. Bxa7 Rfe8 17. b4 Bf5 18. b5) 13. Qxd2 { [%eval -1.1] } 13... Be6?! { (-1.10 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (13... O-O 14. Bc5 Rd8 15. Bb6 Re8 16. f4 Bf5 17. fxe5 Qe7 18. Bxa7 Be4 19. b4) 14. f4? { (-0.34 → -1.61) Mistake. Bxa7 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (14. Bxa7 O-O 15. Qe3 e4 16. Bd4 Qh4 17. h3 h6 18. b4 Kh7 19. Rf1 Rae8) 14... e4? { (-1.61 → -0.17) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.17] } (14... d4 15. cxd4 exf4 16. Bxf4 O-O 17. h3 a6 18. Re5 Rad8 19. Rae1 Rd7 20. R5e4) 15. Bd4 { [%eval -0.25] } 15... Qg6 { [%eval -0.36] } 16. c4?! { (-0.36 → -1.22) Inaccuracy. Bxa7 was best. } { [%eval -1.22] } (16. Bxa7 f6 17. Qe3 O-O 18. h3 h5 19. b4 h4 20. Kh2 Qf5 21. Rf1 Kh7) 16... dxc4 { [%eval -0.95] } 17. bxc4 { [%eval -1.33] } 17... Bxc4?? { (-1.33 → 1.24) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.24] } (17... O-O 18. Rxa7 Rxa7 19. Bxa7 Ra8 20. Qd6 h5 21. Bd4 Kh7 22. Bc3 Bxc4 23. Qxg6+) 18. Bc5? { (1.24 → -0.34) Mistake. Rxe4+ was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (18. Rxe4+ Qxe4 19. Re1 Qxe1+ 20. Qxe1+ Kd7 21. Bxg7 Rhe8 22. Be5 b5 23. Qe4 h6) 18... Bd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 19. Bxa7?? { (0.00 → -1.89) Blunder. Qb4 was best. } { [%eval -1.89] } (19. Qb4 b5 20. Ra6 Kd7 21. Rd1 Qh5 22. Rda1 e3 23. Bxe3 Qe2 24. Bf2 Rhe8) 19... O-O-O?? { (-1.89 → 0.71) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 0.71] } (19... O-O 20. h3 h6 21. Qe3 Rfd8 22. Bb6 Re8 23. Rf1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Qf6 25. Bd4) 20. Bb6 { [%eval 0.58] } 20... e3? { (0.58 → 2.14) Mistake. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.14] } (20... Kd7 21. Bxd8 Rxd8 22. Qb4 Rb8 23. Ra5 Qd6 24. Qd4 g6 25. b4 h5) 21. Rxe3 { [%eval 1.98] } 21... Rde8 { [%eval 1.87] } 22. Ra8+?? { (1.87 → -0.26) Blunder. Rg3 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (22. Rg3 Qe4 23. Rxg7 h5 24. Ra8+ Kd7 25. Rxf7+ Ke6 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Rg7 Qb1+) 22... Kd7 { [%eval -0.21] } 23. Rexe8 { [%eval -0.16] } 23... Rxe8 { [%eval -0.14] } 24. Rxe8 { [%eval -0.21] } 24... Kxe8 { [%eval -0.29] } 25. Qe2+ { [%eval -0.29] } 25... Kf8?? { (-0.29 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (25... Kd7 26. h3 Qb1+ 27. Kh2 Qf5 28. Qf2 Qe4 29. Qg3 Ke6 30. Qg4+ Qf5 31. Qe2+) 26. Bc5+ { [%eval #2] } 26... Kg8 { [%eval #1] } 27. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0