[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/yCHSKzN7"] [Date "2026.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Baw1k"] [Black "philsantamonica"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "yCHSKzN7"] [UTCDate "2026.04.23"] [UTCTime "22:37:59"] [WhiteElo "1548"] [BlackElo "1564"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit"] [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... Nd4?! { (0.07 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } { C50 Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit } (3... Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3) 4. Nxe5? { (1.07 → -0.50) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.5] } (4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O c6 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Be7 8. d3 Nf6) 4... Qg5 { [%eval -0.51] } 5. Bxf7+ { [%eval -0.6] } 5... Kd8 { [%eval -0.43] } 6. Rg1?? { (-0.43 → -2.89) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval -2.89] } (6. O-O Qxe5 7. c3 Ne6 8. d3 g5 9. Bxe6 dxe6 10. Nd2 Qg7) 6... Qxe5 { [%eval -3.01] } 7. d3 { [%eval -2.75] } 7... Qe7?! { (-2.75 → -1.83) Inaccuracy. Nh6 was best. } { [%eval -1.83] } (7... Nh6 8. Bxh6 Qxh2 9. Bg5+ Be7 10. Bxe7+ Kxe7 11. Rf1 Kxf7 12. c3) 8. Qh5?? { (-1.83 → -5.21) Blunder. Bxg8 was best. } { [%eval -5.21] } (8. Bxg8 Rxg8 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Nc3 Qf7 11. a3 b6 12. Qd2 Ba6 13. O-O-O Kc8) 8... g6?! { (-5.21 → -3.82) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -3.82] } (8... Nf6 9. Qh4 Qxf7 10. e5 Nf5 11. Qh3 Nd5 12. c4 Nde7 13. Bg5 Nd4 14. Nc3) 9. Qd5 { [%eval -4.2] } 9... Nxc2+ { [%eval -4.07] } 10. Kf1 { [%eval -4.73] } 10... Nxa1 { [%eval -4.57] } 11. e5 { [%eval -5.67] } 11... c6 { [%eval -5.54] } 12. Qc4 { [%eval -5.96] } 12... b5 { [%eval -5.86] } 13. Qf4 { [%eval -6.05] } 13... Bh6 { [%eval -5.88] } 14. Qd4 { [%eval -6.34] } 14... Qxf7 { [%eval -6.38] } 15. e6 { [%eval -6.48] } 15... Qxe6 { [%eval -5.99] } 16. Qxh8 { [%eval -7.08] } 16... Bxc1 { [%eval -7.04] } 17. Qxh7 { [%eval -8.22] } 17... Bxb2 { [%eval -7.93] } 18. g3 { [%eval -8.54] } 18... Bb7 { [%eval -8.55] } 19. Kg2 { [%eval -10.84] } 19... c5+ { [%eval -10.31] } 20. f3 { [%eval -10.62] } 20... Kc7 { [%eval -10.44] } 21. Nd2 { [%eval -10.37] } 21... Nf6 { [%eval -9.93] } 22. Qxg6 { [%eval -11.19] } 22... Rg8 { [%eval -10.39] } 23. Qh6 { [%eval -14.11] } 23... Qe2+ { [%eval -10.43] } 24. Kh3 { [%eval -9.67] } 24... Qxd2? { (-9.67 → -4.89) Mistake. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval -4.89] } (24... Bxf3 25. Nxf3 Qxf3 26. Rb1 Qf5+ 27. Kg2 Qd5+ 28. Kh3 Bd4 29. a4 Qf5+ 30. Kg2) 25. Qxd2 { [%eval -5.1] } 25... Bd4 { [%eval -4.98] } 26. Qf4+ { [%eval -5.64] } 26... d6 { [%eval -4.65] } 27. Qh6?! { (-4.65 → -7.08) Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%eval -7.08] } (27. Rc1 Bc6 28. Rxc5 Bxc5 29. Qxf6 Nc2 30. Qf7+ Bd7+ 31. g4 Re8 32. Kg3 Nd4) 27... Bc8+ { [%eval -6.24] } 28. g4 { [%eval -6.37] } 28... Nc2 { [%eval -5.9] } 29. Rc1 { [%eval -7.19] } 29... Ne3 { [%eval -6.96] } 30. Re1 { [%eval -7.07] } 30... Bd7 { [%eval -5.81] } 31. Rxe3 { [%eval -5.9] } 31... Bxe3?? { (-5.90 → -2.82) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -2.82] } (31... Nd5 32. Re4 Rh8 33. Qxh8 Bxh8 34. Kg3 a5 35. h4 b4 36. h5 a4 37. f4) 32. Qxe3 { [%eval -2.62] } 32... Rh8+?? { (-2.62 → 0.00) Blunder. Nxg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (32... Nxg4 33. fxg4 Rxg4 34. Qd2 b4 35. Qb2 a5 36. Qb3 Kb6 37. Qb2 Ka6 38. a4) 33. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Re8 { [%eval 0.28] } 34. Qg5 { [%eval 0.22] } 34... Nd5?? { (0.22 → 3.78) Blunder. Nh7 was best. } { [%eval 3.78] } (34... Nh7 35. Qd5 Nf8 36. h4 Be6 37. Qg5 b4 38. d4 Kc6 39. Qe3 c4 40. d5+) 35. h4?? { (3.78 → 0.43) Blunder. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.43] } (35. Qxd5 Be6 36. Qe4 Bf7 37. Qh7 Re7 38. g5 Rd7 39. g6 Bxa2 40. Qh8 b4) 35... Ne3?? { (0.43 → 2.38) Blunder. Bc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.38] } (35... Bc6 36. h5 c4 37. dxc4 bxc4 38. h6 c3 39. Qf5 Re2 40. h7 c2 41. h8=Q) 36. Qf4?? { (2.38 → 0.50) Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (36. h5 a5 37. h6 a4 38. h7 Nc2 39. Qg8 b4 40. Qxe8 Bxe8 41. h8=Q Bc6) 36... Nf1+?! { (0.50 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (36... Nd5 37. Qg5 Bc6 38. h5 c4 39. dxc4 bxc4 40. Qf5 c3 41. h6 Re2 42. h7) 37. Kg2?! { (1.47 → 0.57) Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval 0.57] } (37. Kf2 Ne3 38. h5 Nd5 39. Qd2 Rf8 40. Kg3 b4 41. h6 Nc3 42. h7 Rh8) 37... Ne3+ { [%eval 0.37] } 38. Kg3 { [%eval 0.42] } 38... Nd5 { [%eval 0.46] } 39. Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 39... Nb4?! { (0.00 → 0.85) Inaccuracy. Re5 was best. } { [%eval 0.85] } (39... Re5 40. h5 c4 41. dxc4 bxc4 42. Qg6 Ne3 43. h6 c3 44. Qd3 c2 45. Qa3) 40. h5 { [%eval 1.75] } 40... Nxd3 { [%eval 1.66] } 41. h6 { [%eval 1.64] } 41... Ne5 { [%eval 1.25] } 42. Qf6? { (1.25 → -0.22) Mistake. Qg7 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (42. Qg7 c4 43. f4 Nxg4 44. h7 Ne3 45. Kf3 Nf5 46. Qf6 b4 47. h8=Q Rxh8) 42... Bc6?? { (-0.22 → 2.29) Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%eval 2.29] } (42... c4 43. Qg5 c3 44. Qe3 b4 45. Qxa7+ Kd8 46. Qa8+ Ke7 47. Qe4 Rc8 48. h7) 43. h7?! { (2.29 → 1.41) Inaccuracy. Qg7+ was best. } { [%eval 1.41] } (43. Qg7+ Bd7 44. h7 c4 45. f4 Nxg4 46. h8=Q Rxh8 47. Qxh8 Ne3 48. Qa8 Nf5+) 43... Nd7?? { (1.41 → 3.55) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval 3.55] } (43... Bxf3 44. g5 Be4 45. Qg7+ Kc6 46. h8=Q Rxh8 47. Qxh8 Kd7 48. Qg7+ Ke6 49. Qf6+) 44. Qf7 { [%eval 3.36] } 44... Rf8 { [%eval 4.2] } 45. Qg7?? { (4.20 → 1.46) Blunder. Qxf8 was best. } { [%eval 1.46] } (45. Qxf8 Nxf8 46. h8=Q Nd7 47. Qg8 Nb6 48. Qf7+ Kd8 49. f4 Bd5 50. Qxa7 Nd7) 45... Bd5? { (1.46 → 3.00) Mistake. Rxf3+ was best. } { [%eval 3.0] } (45... Rxf3+ 46. Kh4 Rf1 47. h8=Q Rh1+ 48. Kg3 Rxh8 49. Qxh8 Bd5 50. g5 b4 51. g6) 46. h8=Q { [%eval 2.85] } 46... Rxh8 { [%eval 2.71] } 47. Qxh8 { [%eval 2.58] } 47... b4 { [%eval 2.66] } 48. Qg7 { [%eval 2.06] } 48... Kc6 { [%eval 2.38] } 49. g5 { [%eval 2.17] } 49... c4?! { (2.17 → 2.91) Inaccuracy. Bxa2 was best. } { [%eval 2.91] } (49... Bxa2 50. Qa1 Bc4 51. Qa4+ Bb5 52. Qc2 Nb6 53. Qe4+ Kc7 54. f4 a5 55. f5) 50. g6 { [%eval 2.68] } 50... c3 { [%eval 2.57] } 51. Qd4?! { (2.57 → 1.69) Inaccuracy. Qh8 was best. } { [%eval 1.69] } (51. Qh8 Nb6 52. Qe8+ Kc7 53. Qe2 a5 54. g7 Bg8 55. Kf2 a4 56. Qc2 Kd8) 51... a5 { [%eval 1.48] } 52. g7 { [%eval 1.57] } 52... Ne5? { (1.57 → 2.98) Mistake. Bxa2 was best. } { [%eval 2.98] } (52... Bxa2 53. Qe4+ Kb6 54. Kf2 Nc5 55. Qg6 Kb5 56. Qe8+ Kb6 57. Qd8+ Kb5 58. Ke3) 53. f4 { [%eval 2.6] } 53... Nf3?? { (2.60 → 8.03) Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%eval 8.03] } (53... Nc4 54. Qd3 Nb6 55. Qc2 Kb5 56. f5 a4 57. f6 Bf7 58. Qd3+ Nc4 59. Qf5+) 54. Qxd5+ { [%eval 7.57] } 54... Kxd5 { [%eval 7.23] } 55. g8=Q+ { [%eval 6.75] } 55... Kd4 { [%eval 8.43] } 56. Kxf3 { [%eval 7.44] } 56... c2 { [%eval 8.76] } 57. Qg1+ { [%eval 8.51] } 57... Kc3 { [%eval 9.2] } 58. Qc1 { [%eval 8.82] } 58... d5 { [%eval 9.19] } 59. f5 { [%eval 9.17] } 59... d4 { [%eval 8.09] } 60. Ke2 { [%eval #11] } 60... d3+ { [%eval #13] } 61. Ke3 { [%eval 9.6] } 61... d2? { (9.60 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc4 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (61... Kc4 62. f6 Kb5 63. Kxd3 a4 64. Qa1 b3 65. axb3 Kc6 66. f7 Kc7 67. Qc3+) 62. Qxd2+ { [%eval #7] } 62... Kb2 { [%eval #7] } 63. f6 { [%eval #7] } 63... Kb1 { [%eval #10] } 64. Qxc2+ { [%eval #9] } 64... Kxc2 { [%eval #9] } 65. f7 { [%eval 6.93] } 65... Kb2?? { (6.93 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc3 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (65... Kc3 66. f8=Q Kc4 67. Qf4+ Kb5 68. Qe5+ Kb6 69. Kd3 Kb7 70. Kc4 Kc6 71. Qe6+) 66. f8=Q { [%eval #7] } 66... Kxa2 { [%eval #7] } 67. Kd2 { [%eval #6] } 67... b3 { [%eval #4] } 68. Qc5 { [%eval #5] } 68... a4 { [%eval #5] } 69. Qb4 { [%eval #4] } 69... a3 { [%eval #3] } 70. Kc3 { [%eval #2] } 70... b2 { [%eval #2] } 71. Qb3+ { [%eval #3] } 71... Kb1 { [%eval #3] } 72. Qc2+?? { (Mate in 3 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxa3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (72. Qxa3 Kc1 73. Qxb2+ Kd1 74. Qd2#) 72... Ka1 { [%eval 0.0] } 73. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 73... a2?? { (0.00 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. b1=Q was best. } { [%eval #2] } (73... b1=Q 74. Kd2 Qxc2+ 75. Kxc2 Ka2 76. Kc1 Kb3 77. Kb1 Kc3 78. Ka2 Kb4 79. Kb1) 74. Qd1+?? { (Mate in 2 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (74. Qc3 Kb1 75. Qe1#) 74... b1=Q+ { [%eval 0.0] } 75. Qxb1+?? { (0.00 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (75. Qc2 Qb5+ 76. Ke3 Qe5+ 77. Kf3 Qg3+ 78. Kxg3) 75... axb1=Q+ { [%eval #-7] } 76. Kc3 { [%eval #-6] } 76... Qb2+ { [%eval #-6] } 77. Kc4 { [%eval #-6] } 77... Ka2 { [%eval #-9] } 78. Kd3 { [%eval #-6] } 78... Ka3 { [%eval #-9] } 79. Kc4 { [%eval #-5] } 79... Qb3+ { [%eval #-7] } 80. Kd4 { [%eval #-7] } 80... Ka4 { [%eval #-9] } 81. Ke4 { [%eval #-9] } 81... Kb4 { [%eval #-8] } 82. Kd4 { [%eval #-6] } 82... Qc4+ { [%eval #-7] } 83. Ke3 { [%eval #-6] } 83... Kc3 { [%eval #-5] } 84. Kf3 { [%eval #-5] } 84... Kd3 { [%eval #-4] } 85. Kf2 { [%eval #-3] } 85... Qd4+ { [%eval #-4] } 86. Kf3 { [%eval #-4] } 86... Qe4+ { [%eval #-4] } 87. Kg3 { [%eval #-4] } 87... Ke3 { [%eval #-3] } 88. Kh3 { [%eval #-2] } 88... Qf4 { [%eval #-3] } 89. Kg2 { [%eval #-3] } 89... Qf3+ { [%eval #-3] } 90. Kh2 { [%eval #-3] } 90... Qf4+ { [%eval #-3] } 91. Kg2 { [%eval #-3] } 91... Qg4+ { [%eval #-2] } 92. Kf1 { [%eval #-2] } 92... Qf3+ { [%eval #-3] } 93. Kg1 { [%eval #-3] } 93... Qf2+ { [%eval #-3] } 94. Kh1 { [%eval #-3] } 94... Kf3?? { (Mate in 3 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { Draw by stalemate. } (94... Qd2 95. Kg1 Kf3 96. Kh1 Qg2#) 1/2-1/2