[Event "≤2000 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/6xPokrEF"] [Date "2026.02.21"] [Round "-"] [White "sammijackson"] [Black "Nishanthsan"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "6xPokrEF"] [UTCDate "2026.02.21"] [UTCTime "18:22:14"] [WhiteElo "1003"] [BlackElo "1545"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Bc4 { [%eval 0.03] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.04] } { C50 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.08] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval -0.16] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 8. a3 { [%eval -0.37] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval -0.47] } 9. h3?? { (-0.47 → -3.08) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -3.08] } (9. Be3 Nd4 10. Bxd4 Bxd4 11. h3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Bd7 13. d4 Nh5 14. Rfe1 Nf4) 9... Bh5?? { (-3.08 → -0.32) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (9... Nd4 10. Nxd4 Bxe2 11. Ndxe2 c6 12. Kh1 d5 13. Ba2 dxe4 14. f4 exd3 15. cxd3) 10. b4?? { (-0.32 → -2.41) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -2.41] } (10. Be3 Nd4 11. Bxd4 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Bxd4 13. Nd1 c6 14. c3 Bb6 15. Ne3 g6) 10... Nd4 { [%eval -2.32] } 11. Qd1?! { (-2.32 → -3.31) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -3.31] } (11. Qe1 Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 Bd4 13. Kg2 d5 14. exd5 Nh7 15. Rg1 Qh4 16. Be3 f5) 11... Ng4?? { (-3.31 → 3.95) Blunder. Nxf3+ was best. } { [%eval 3.95] } (11... Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 Bd4 13. Qe1 Bxf3 14. Kh2 Nh5 15. Rg1 Kh8 16. Be3 f5 17. Nb5) 12. hxg4?! { (3.95 → 2.79) Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 2.79] } (12. bxc5 Nf6 13. g4 Nxg4 14. Nxd4 Nf6 15. Nf3 d5 16. exd5 b5 17. Bxb5 Rc8) 12... Bxg4 { [%eval 2.62] } 13. bxc5 { [%eval 2.6] } 13... Qf6?! { (2.60 → 3.77) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval 3.77] } (13... Kh8 14. cxd6 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Qxd6 16. Kh2 f5 17. Rg1 Rf6 18. Nb5 Nxb5 19. Bxb5) 14. Nd5 { [%eval 4.01] } 14... Nxf3+?! { (4.01 → 5.23) Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 5.23] } (14... Qd8 15. c3 Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 Bh3 17. f4 b5 18. cxb6 c6 19. Qh5 cxd5 20. Qxh3) 15. gxf3 { [%eval 4.98] } 15... Qd8?! { (4.98 → 6.92) Inaccuracy. Qxf3 was best. } { [%eval 6.92] } (15... Qxf3 16. Qxf3 Bxf3 17. Ne7+ Kh7 18. Kh2 g5 19. Nf5 b5 20. Bxb5 Rab8 21. a4) 16. fxg4 { [%eval 6.87] } 16... c6 { [%eval 6.81] } 17. Ne3 { [%eval 6.89] } 17... h5 { [%eval 7.75] } 18. gxh5 { [%eval 6.85] } 18... d5 { [%eval 6.74] } 19. exd5 { [%eval 6.85] } 19... Re8 { [%eval 7.83] } 20. dxc6 { [%eval 7.4] } 20... Re6 { [%eval 8.23] } 21. Bxe6 { [%eval 8.13] } 21... fxe6 { [%eval 8.02] } 22. Qg4 { [%eval 8.4] } 22... bxc6 { [%eval 8.29] } 23. Qxe6+ { [%eval 8.22] } 23... Kh7 { [%eval 8.25] } 24. Qg6+ { [%eval 7.92] } { Black left the game. } 1-0