[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xtn3Rrgx"] [Date "2026.06.09"] [Round "-"] [White "bericdondarrion"] [Black "bgaylor"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "xtn3Rrgx"] [UTCDate "2026.06.09"] [UTCTime "16:33:39"] [WhiteElo "1114"] [BlackElo "1046"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.35] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval -0.09] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.17] } { C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } 5. d4?! { (0.17 → -0.61) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -0.61] } (5. d3 a6 6. Nd5 h6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3 d6 9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. d4 exd4) 5... exd4 { [%eval -0.56] } 6. Ng5?? { (-0.56 → -3.12) Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -3.12] } (6. Na4 Nxe4 7. Nxc5 Nxc5 8. Nxd4 Ne5 9. Be2 O-O 10. f4 Nc6) 6... O-O?! { (-3.12 → -1.92) Inaccuracy. dxc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.92] } (6... dxc3 7. Bxf7+ Kf8 8. b4 Bb6 9. Bb3 d5 10. O-O h6 11. Nf3) 7. Nd5 { [%eval -1.97] } 7... Na5?? { (-1.97 → 1.38) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval 1.38] } (7... h6 8. Nf3 Nxe4 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bd2 d6 11. c3 Ne5 12. Nxe5) 8. Qe2?? { (1.38 → -2.01) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval -2.01] } (8. e5 Nxd5 9. Bxd5 g6 10. Qd2 Qe7 11. O-O Qxe5 12. Bxf7+ Rxf7 13. Nxf7 Kxf7) 8... h6 { [%eval -1.66] } 9. e5 { [%eval -1.76] } 9... Re8?? { (-1.76 → 2.97) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.97] } (9... Nxd5 10. Bxd5 hxg5 11. Qh5 Qe7 12. h4 g4 13. O-O c6 14. Be4 g6 15. Qh6) 10. Nf3?? { (2.97 → -3.06) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } { [%eval -3.06] } (10. Nxf6+ gxf6 11. Bxf7+ Kh8 12. Bxe8 Qxe8 13. Ne4 d6 14. exf6 Bf5 15. Nxc5 dxc5) 10... Ng4 { [%eval -3.01] } 11. Bd2?! { (-3.01 → -4.04) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -4.04] } (11. O-O d6 12. h3 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Rxe5 15. f4 Re4 16. Qd3 Bf5) 11... c6 { [%eval -3.83] } 12. b4 { [%eval -4.57] } 12... Nxc4 { [%eval -4.45] } 13. bxc5 { [%eval -5.12] } 13... Nxd2 { [%eval -4.72] } 14. Qxd2 { [%eval -4.93] } 14... cxd5 { [%eval -4.51] } 15. Qxd4 { [%eval -5.05] } 15... f6? { (-5.05 → -2.86) Mistake. d6 was best. } { [%eval -2.86] } (15... d6 16. cxd6 Qxd6 17. O-O Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Qxe5 Rxe5 20. Rfb1 Re8 21. a4) 16. O-O?! { (-2.86 → -3.69) Inaccuracy. Qxg4 was best. } { [%eval -3.69] } (16. Qxg4 d6 17. Qg6 dxe5 18. O-O Re7 19. Nh4 Qc7 20. c4 d4 21. Rfb1 Qxc5) 16... Nxe5 { [%eval -3.65] } 17. Qxd5+ { [%eval -3.66] } 17... Re6?! { (-3.66 → -2.81) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval -2.81] } (17... Kh8 18. Nd4 d6 19. cxd6 Bd7 20. Rae1 Nc6 21. Ne6 Bxe6 22. Rxe6 Rxe6 23. Qxe6) 18. Rae1?! { (-2.81 → -4.13) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -4.13] } (18. Nd4 Qf8 19. Rfd1 Nc6 20. Nxe6 dxe6 21. Qc4 Qf7 22. f4 Bd7 23. Rd6 Rc8) 18... g5?? { (-4.13 → 0.00) Blunder. Nxf3+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (18... Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Qe7 20. Re4 Qf7 21. Rfe1 Rxe4 22. Qxe4 d5 23. cxd6 Bh3 24. f4) 19. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] } 19... f5?? { (0.00 → 4.35) Blunder. fxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.35] } (19... fxe5 20. f4 gxf4 21. Rxf4 Qe7 22. Rxe5 d6 23. Re3 Bd7 24. Rfe4 Re8 25. Rxe6) 20. Nc4 { [%eval 3.49] } 20... g4?? { (3.49 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf8 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (20... Qf8 21. Nd6 f4 22. Re5 Rb8 23. Rfe1 b6 24. h3 f3 25. g4 bxc5 26. Nxc8) 21. Rxe6 { [%eval #6] } 21... Kg7 { [%eval #6] } 22. Qe5+ { [%eval #5] } 22... Kf7 { [%eval #3] } 23. Qd5 { [%eval #7] } 23... d6 { [%eval #5] } 24. Rxd6+ { [%eval #7] } 24... Ke7 { [%eval #6] } 25. Rxd8 { [%eval #6] } 25... Be6 { [%eval #6] } 26. Qxb7+ { [%eval #7] } 26... Kxd8 { [%eval #6] } 27. Qxa8+ { [%eval #6] } 27... Ke7 { [%eval #6] } 28. Re1 { [%eval #5] } 28... Kf6 { [%eval #4] } 29. Qxa7?! { (Mate in 4 → 12.65) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf8+ was best. } { [%eval 12.65] } (29. Qf8+ Kg5 30. Qg7+ Kh5 31. Rxe6 f4 32. Qxh6#) 29... Bxc4 { [%eval 11.36] } 30. Qb6+ { [%eval 10.4] } 30... Kg5?! { (10.40 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (30... Kf7 31. Qc7+ Kg6 32. Qd6+ Kg5 33. c6 h5 34. c7 h4 35. Qd8+ Kh5) 31. g3 { [%eval #6] } 31... f4 { [%eval #1] } 32. Re5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0