[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ySLEjGnJ"] [Date "2026.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Mattb3rt"] [Black "lichess AI level 3"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ySLEjGnJ"] [UTCDate "2026.01.16"] [UTCTime "03:41:56"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C54"] [Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Bc4?! { (0.34 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.48] } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O) 3... Nc6?! { (-0.48 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (3... Nxe4 4. Nxe5 d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d3 Nf6 8. d4) 4. d3 { [%eval 0.09] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.1] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.13] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.17] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.15] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.18] } { C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo } 7. h3 { [%eval 0.16] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.23] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.16] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.24] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.17] } 9... Bb6 { [%eval 0.31] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.26] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 0.68] } 11. Nf1 { [%eval 0.54] } 11... Ne7 { [%eval 1.03] } 12. Ng3 { [%eval 1.06] } 12... c6 { [%eval 1.11] } 13. d4 { [%eval 0.97] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval 1.19] } 14. a5 { [%eval 1.14] } 14... Ba7 { [%eval 1.22] } 15. Nf5?? { (1.22 → -0.62) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -0.62] } (15. Be3 exd4 16. Bxd4 Qd8 17. Bxa7 Rxa7 18. b4 Ra8 19. Qd4 d5 20. Rad1 Bxh3) 15... Nf4?? { (-0.62 → 2.57) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.57] } (15... d5) 16. dxe5 { [%eval 2.75] } 16... N6h5? { (2.75 → 4.56) Mistake. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.56] } (16... dxe5 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Nd6 Qc7 19. e5 Nd5 20. Bxd5 cxd5 21. Qxd5 Be6 22. Qd3) 17. exd6 { [%eval 4.55] } 17... Kh7 { [%eval 4.69] } 18. g4?? { (4.69 → 2.24) Blunder. Bxf4 was best. } { [%eval 2.24] } (18. Bxf4 Nxf4 19. Qd2 Ng6 20. Bd3 Re8 21. e5 Qxf5 22. Bxf5 Bxf5 23. Nd4 Bd7) 18... Nxh3+ { [%eval 2.13] } 19. Kf1?! { (2.13 → 1.46) Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval 1.46] } (19. Kg2) 19... b5?? { (1.46 → 4.10) Blunder. Nxf2 was best. } { [%eval 4.1] } (19... Nxf2) 20. axb6 { [%eval 4.1] } 20... Nxf2?! { (4.10 → 5.45) Inaccuracy. Bxb6 was best. } { [%eval 5.45] } (20... Bxb6 21. Ne5 Qe8 22. Nd3 g6 23. Qf3 Ng5 24. Bxg5 hxg5 25. Kg2 Be6 26. Ra4) 21. Kxf2 { [%eval 5.63] } 21... Nf4?! { (5.63 → 7.66) Inaccuracy. Bxb6+ was best. } { [%eval 7.66] } (21... Bxb6+ 22. Kg2 Nf6 23. Rh1 Qe8 24. Ng5+ Kh8 25. Qf3 Qe5 26. Bf4 Qc5 27. b3) 22. bxa7 { [%eval 7.73] } 22... Ne6 { [%eval 8.36] } 23. g5 { [%eval 7.39] } 23... Qxa7+ { [%eval 7.71] } 24. Be3 { [%eval 7.43] } 24... Nc5 { [%eval 7.98] } 25. gxh6 { [%eval 7.84] } 25... Nxe4+ { [%eval 7.7] } 26. Kf1 { [%eval 8.08] } 26... Qb7 { [%eval 8.29] } 27. hxg7 { [%eval 7.75] } 27... Rg8? { (7.75 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxf5 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (27... Bxf5 28. gxf8=Q Rxf8 29. Ng5+ Kg6 30. Nxe4 c5 31. Qd5 Bxe4 32. Qxb7 Bxb7 33. Ke2) 28. Ng5+ { [%eval #8] } 28... Kg6 { [%eval 11.16] } 29. Ne7+ { [%eval 10.42] } 29... Qxe7 { [%eval 11.11] } 30. dxe7 { [%eval 11.0] } 30... Be6?! { (11.00 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (30... Nf6 31. Qd6 Be6 32. Bxe6 Rh8 33. gxh8=Q Rxh8 34. Bf5+ Kg7 35. Qxc6 Rh4 36. Bd4) 31. Nxe4 { [%eval #9] } 31... Kxg7 { [%eval #4] } 32. Bxe6 { [%eval #5] } 32... fxe6 { [%eval #5] } 33. Qg4+ { [%eval #5] } 33... Kh7 { [%eval #3] } 34. Qh5+ { [%eval #2] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval #2] } 35. Bh6+ { [%eval #1] } 35... Kh8 { [%eval #1] } 36. Qe5+ { [%eval #4] } 36... Kh7 { [%eval #4] } 37. Qxe6 { [%eval #5] } 37... Rae8 { [%eval #5] } 38. Ng5+ { [%eval #4] } 38... Rxg5 { [%eval #4] } 39. Qf7+ { [%eval #3] } 39... Kh8 { [%eval #3] } 40. Qxe8+ { [%eval #3] } 40... Rg8 { [%eval #3] } 41. Bg7+ { [%eval #5] } 41... Kh7 { [%eval #3] } 42. Qxg8+ { [%eval #4] } 42... Kxg8 { [%eval #4] } 43. e8=Q+ { [%eval #3] } 43... Kxg7 { [%eval #3] } 44. Re6 { [%eval #2] } 44... c5 { [%eval #2] } 45. Qg6+ { [%eval #1] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 46. Qf6+ { [%eval #2] } 46... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 47. Re8+ { [%eval #1] } 47... Kh7 { [%eval #1] } 48. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0