[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/A5dQJjzk"] [Date "2026.03.02"] [Round "-"] [White "lawrence2021"] [Black "NOELDelaCruz"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "A5dQJjzk"] [UTCDate "2026.03.02"] [UTCTime "21:49:14"] [WhiteElo "2204"] [BlackElo "2405"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+5"] [ECO "C55"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening"] [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. d3 { [%eval 0.09] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.24] } { C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.03] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.32] } 7. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.08] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.22] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.21] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.32] } 9. Nf1 { [%eval 0.25] } 9... Bf8 { [%eval 0.27] } 10. Ng3 { [%eval 0.24] } 10... g6 { [%eval 0.63] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.55] } 11... Bg7 { [%eval 0.49] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.3] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.3] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.33] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.26] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 0.24] } 14... Be6 { [%eval 0.38] } 15. Ne4 { [%eval 0.13] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.28] } 16. b4 { [%eval 0.39] } 16... Rad8 { [%eval 0.65] } 17. a4? { (0.65 → -0.64) Mistake. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (17. Nc5 Nxc3 18. Qb3 Nd5 19. Nxb7 Rb8 20. Bxd5 Rxb7 21. Rab1 Bxd5 22. Qxd5 Qd6) 17... Nf4 { [%eval -0.64] } 18. Bxe6 { [%eval -0.4] } 18... Nxe6 { [%eval -0.68] } 19. b5 { [%eval -0.6] } 19... Nb8 { [%eval -0.43] } 20. Bc1?! { (-0.43 → -1.09) Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval -1.09] } (20. Qc2 c5 21. Ng3 Nd7 22. h4 f5 23. Qa2 Qf6 24. Rad1 Qf7 25. a5 b6) 20... f5 { [%eval -1.28] } 21. Ba3 { [%eval -1.41] } 21... Qd7 { [%eval -1.12] } 22. Nc5?! { (-1.12 → -1.76) Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval -1.76] } (22. Ng3 Nf4 23. d4 e4 24. Nd2 Nd3 25. Qb3+ Kh7 26. Red1 b6 27. a5 c5) 22... Nxc5 { [%eval -1.74] } 23. Bxc5 { [%eval -1.66] } 23... b6 { [%eval -1.6] } 24. Bb4 { [%eval -1.89] } 24... Qxd3 { [%eval -1.88] } 25. Qxd3 { [%eval -1.77] } 25... Rxd3 { [%eval -1.78] } 26. Nxe5?? { (-1.78 → -4.28) Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%eval -4.28] } (26. a5 c5 27. bxc6 Nxc6 28. axb6 axb6 29. Ra6 Nxb4 30. cxb4 Rd6 31. g4 Bf6) 26... Rxe5 { [%eval -4.31] } 27. Rxe5 { [%eval -4.51] } 27... Bxe5 { [%eval -4.38] } 28. Re1 { [%eval -4.41] } 28... c5 { [%eval -3.88] } 29. Ba3?! { (-3.88 → -5.06) Inaccuracy. Rxe5 was best. } { [%eval -5.06] } (29. Rxe5 cxb4 30. cxb4 Kf7 31. Re1 Nd7 32. Rc1 Rb3 33. Rc7 Ke7 34. Rxa7 Rb1+) 29... Nd7 { [%eval -4.85] } 30. f4?! { (-4.85 → -6.49) Inaccuracy. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -6.49] } (30. Bb2 c4 31. Ba3 Kf7 32. a5 Bd6 33. Bxd6 Rxd6 34. g4 fxg4 35. hxg4 Nc5) 30... Bxc3 { [%eval -6.57] } 31. Re7 { [%eval -6.51] } 31... Kf8 { [%eval -6.24] } 32. Re6 { [%eval -7.08] } 32... Bd4+ { [%eval -7.0] } { White resigns. } 0-1