[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/LH2rXKDX"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Manan18"] [Black "Amy_infante21"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "LH2rXKDX"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "15:58:55"] [WhiteElo "1142"] [BlackElo "1138"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-16"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [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 0.21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.21] } 5. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } { C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense } 6. Bxd5?! { (0.00 → -0.97) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.97] } (6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Bg4 10. c3 Kh8) 6... Qxd5 { [%eval -1.15] } 7. d3 { [%eval -1.34] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval -1.56] } 8. c4?! { (-1.56 → -2.47) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%eval -2.47] } (8. h3 Bh5 9. Bd2 O-O-O 10. Bc3 Nb4 11. g4 Bg6 12. Qe2 f6) 8... Qd7 { [%eval -2.66] } 9. h3 { [%eval -2.6] } 9... Bxf3 { [%eval -2.21] } 10. Qxf3 { [%eval -2.33] } 10... Nd4 { [%eval -1.97] } 11. Qd1 { [%eval -1.95] } 11... f5 { [%eval -1.74] } 12. Ng5?! { (-1.74 → -2.37) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.37] } (12. Nc3 O-O-O 13. Bg5 Re8 14. Be3 Nc6 15. Qa4 f4 16. Bxa7 Nb4 17. O-O-O Qxa4) 12... O-O-O { [%eval -2.3] } 13. O-O { [%eval -2.42] } 13... Re8? { (-2.42 → -0.91) Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.91] } (13... Nc6) 14. Qh5?? { (-0.91 → -3.99) Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%eval -3.99] } (14. a3) 14... g6?? { (-3.99 → -1.80) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval -1.8] } (14... h6 15. Nf3 g6 16. Qxg6 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Bc5 18. Qh5 Qxd3 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. fxe3) 15. Qh4?? { (-1.80 → -5.47) Blunder. Qd1 was best. } { [%eval -5.47] } (15. Qd1) 15... Be7 { [%eval -5.52] } 16. Qg3 { [%eval -6.3] } 16... f4 { [%eval -5.94] } 17. Qh4 { [%eval -7.25] } 17... h6 { [%eval -7.76] } 18. Qg4 { [%eval -7.53] } 18... Qxg4 { [%eval -7.5] } 19. hxg4? { (-7.50 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (19. Ne4 Qd7 20. Rd1 Qd8 21. c5 c6 22. b4 Rhg8 23. Bb2 g5 24. Bxd4 exd4) 19... hxg5? { (Mate in 2 → -7.34) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ne2+ was best. } { [%eval -7.34] } (19... Ne2+ 20. Kh2 hxg5#) 20. Bd2? { (-7.34 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re1 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (20. Re1 Rh7 21. Re4 Reh8 22. f3 Bc5 23. Kf2 Nc2+ 24. Ke2 Rh2 25. Bd2 Nxa1) 20... Ne2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1