[Event "After mid morning Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MgRaoEWg"] [Date "2026.02.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Brighton254"] [Black "Mutua254"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "MgRaoEWg"] [UTCDate "2026.02.20"] [UTCTime "12:03:47"] [WhiteElo "1133"] [BlackElo "1238"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-52"] [BlackRatingDiff "+50"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+0"] [ECO "C48"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Classical Variation"] [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. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.04] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.15] } { C48 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Classical Variation } 5. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Bxf2+?? { (0.00 → 3.76) Blunder. dxc6 was best. } { [%eval 3.76] } (5... dxc6 6. h3 Qe7 7. O-O a5 8. a3 Rg8 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4) 6. Kxf2 { [%eval 3.87] } 6... Ng4+ { [%eval 4.33] } 7. Kf1 { [%eval 3.95] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 4.06] } 8. Ke2?! { (4.06 → 2.54) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 2.54] } (8. d4 f5 9. exf5 O-O 10. h3 Ba6+ 11. Kg1 Nf2 12. Kxf2 Rxf5 13. Kg1 Qe7) 8... Ba6+?! { (2.54 → 3.47) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval 3.47] } (8... f5 9. exf5 d5 10. d3 O-O 11. h3 Nf6 12. g4 Qd6 13. Kf2 c5 14. Nb5) 9. d3 { [%eval 3.36] } 9... O-O { [%eval 3.71] } 10. h3 { [%eval 3.77] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 3.57] } 11. Nxe5?! { (3.57 → 2.70) Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval 2.7] } (11. Kf2 d5 12. Nxe5 dxe4 13. dxe4 Qe7 14. Nd3 Nxe4+ 15. Nxe4 Qh4+ 16. Kg1 Qxe4) 11... Re8?! { (2.70 → 3.54) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 3.54] } (11... Qe7 12. Bf4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 d5 14. Kf2 dxe4 15. Qg4 f5 16. Qg3 Qc5+ 17. Qe3) 12. Bf4 { [%eval 2.91] } 12... d6 { [%eval 3.13] } 13. Nxc6 { [%eval 2.66] } 13... Qd7 { [%eval 2.22] } 14. Na5? { (2.22 → 0.91) Mistake. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.91] } (14. Nd4 d5 15. e5 c5 16. Nf3 d4 17. Kf2 dxc3 18. exf6 cxb2 19. Rb1 Qf5) 14... d5?? { (0.91 → 2.78) Blunder. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval 2.78] } (14... Qf5 15. Kf3 Qxa5 16. Qd2 Rab8 17. Rab1 Qc5 18. Qf2 Qc6 19. Kg3 d5 20. Nxd5) 15. e5? { (2.78 → 1.39) Mistake. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval 1.39] } (15. Kf2 d4 16. Ne2 Nxe4+ 17. Kg1 c5 18. Qf1 g5 19. Qf3 gxf4 20. dxe4 Bxe2) 15... Nh5? { (1.39 → 2.72) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval 2.72] } (15... d4 16. Kf2 dxc3 17. exf6 cxb2 18. Rb1 g5 19. Nb3 gxf4 20. Rxb2 Rab8 21. Re1) 16. Bh2 { [%eval 2.58] } 16... f6 { [%eval 3.21] } 17. g4 { [%eval 2.72] } 17... d4 { [%eval 3.09] } 18. Ne4 { [%eval 2.79] } 18... Qd5 { [%eval 3.1] } 19. gxh5?! { (3.10 → 1.96) Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval 1.96] } (19. Kf2 Rab8 20. gxh5 Rxb2 21. Rf1 f5 22. Nd2 Qxa5 23. Kg1 Bb7 24. Rf2 g5) 19... Qxe4+ { [%eval 1.79] } 20. Kd2?? { (1.79 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (20. Kf2 Qd5 21. b4 fxe5 22. Qg4 Rf8+ 23. Kg1 Rae8 24. Qe4 Qxe4 25. dxe4 Rf3) 20... Qg2+?? { (Mate in 1 → 2.63) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe3# was best. } { [%eval 2.63] } (20... Qe3#) 21. Kc1 { [%eval 2.35] } 21... Qg5+?! { (2.35 → 3.30) Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%eval 3.3] } (21... fxe5 22. h6 e4 23. Qg1 Qxg1+ 24. Rxg1 exd3 25. Bf4 Re2 26. Bd2 Rf8 27. b4) 22. Kb1 { [%eval 2.68] } 22... Rab8?! { (2.68 → 3.87) Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%eval 3.87] } (22... fxe5 23. Rg1 Qf6 24. a4 e4 25. h6 exd3 26. cxd3 Qxh6 27. Nc4 Qxh3 28. Bg3) 23. a4 { [%eval 3.42] } 23... fxe5 { [%eval 3.38] } 24. Rg1 { [%eval 3.25] } 24... Qe7?! { (3.25 → 4.41) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval 4.41] } (24... Qf6 25. Ra3 e4 26. Rb3 Rbd8 27. dxe4 Rd7 28. h6 c5 29. Rbg3 Qf2 30. Rxg7+) 25. Ra3?? { (4.41 → -0.01) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (25. Nc6 Qf6 26. Nxb8 Rxb8 27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28. Qe1 Qe3 29. Qg3 Qxg3 30. Rxg3 c5) 25... Qxa3 { [%eval 0.0] } 26. Qc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... Qxa4? { (0.00 → 1.11) Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (26... Re6 27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28. Nc6 Ree8 29. Rxg7+ Kxg7 30. Qg5+ Kf8 31. Qf5+ Kg8 32. Qd5+) 27. Nc4?? { (1.11 → -3.96) Blunder. Qh6 was best. } { [%eval -3.96] } (27. Qh6 Qd7 28. Qxa6 Qb5 29. Qxb5 Rxb5 30. Nc4 h6 31. Nd2 Rf8 32. Ne4 a5) 27... Bxc4 { [%eval -3.81] } 28. dxc4 { [%eval -3.87] } 28... Rb7?! { (-3.87 → -2.91) Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%eval -2.91] } (28... Re7 29. h6 Qxc4 30. Rg5 d3 31. Bxe5 Rbe8 32. cxd3 Qxd3+ 33. Ka1 Rxe5 34. Qc6) 29. h6?! { (-2.91 → -3.71) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -3.71] } (29. Qe1 Qb4 30. Rxg7+ Kxg7 31. Bxe5+ Kf7 32. Qf1+ Ke6 33. b3 Kd7 34. Qf5+ Re6) 29... Reb8?? { (-3.71 → 0.00) Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (29... g6 30. Bxe5 Rxe5 31. Qf4 Qb4 32. Qxd4 Re1+ 33. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 34. Ka2 Qa5+ 35. Kb1) 30. b3?? { (0.00 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg7+ was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (30. Rxg7+ Kh8 31. Rg8+ Kxg8 32. Qg5+ Kf7 33. Qg7+ Ke8 34. Qxe5+ Kd7 35. Qd5+ Ke7) 30... Qxc4?? { (Mate in 4 → -0.58) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxb3+ was best. } { [%eval -0.58] } (30... Rxb3+ 31. cxb3 Qxb3+ 32. Ka1 Qa4+ 33. Qa3 Qxa3#) 31. Bxe5?? { (-0.58 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg7+ was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (31. Rxg7+ Kf8 32. Rg3 Rb5 33. Qg5 Qf7 34. Qg4 Ke7 35. Qe4 Kd6 36. Rd3 Rd5) 31... g6?? { (Mate in 4 → -2.86) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxb3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.86] } (31... Rxb3+ 32. cxb3 Qxb3+ 33. Ka1 Qa4+ 34. Qa3 Qxa3#) 32. h4?? { (-2.86 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg3 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (32. Rg3 Rf8 33. Kb2 Rf2 34. Qd1 c5 35. Bd6 a5 36. Rf3 Rxf3 37. Qxf3 Qc3+) 32... Rb4?? { (Mate in 4 → -2.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxb3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.7] } (32... Rxb3+ 33. cxb3 Qxb3+ 34. Ka1 Qa4+ 35. Qa3 Qxa3#) 33. Rg3 { [%eval -2.78] } 33... Ra4? { (-2.78 → -1.14) Mistake. R4b5 was best. } { [%eval -1.14] } (33... R4b5 34. Bf4 Rf5 35. Rd3 Qb4 36. Bd2 Qd6 37. Qh1 Qd5 38. Qh2 Rf7 39. Rg3) 34. Qb2?? { (-1.14 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg1 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (34. Qg1 Rab4 35. Bf6 Qe6 36. Bxd4 Qe4 37. Bb2 Rxb3 38. Rxb3 Rxb3 39. Qg5 Rb6) 34... Qf1+ { [%eval #-7] } 35. Qc1 { [%eval #-7] } 35... Ra1+ { [%eval #-6] } 36. Kxa1 { [%eval #-6] } 36... Qxc1+ { [%eval #-5] } 37. Ka2 { [%eval #-5] } 37... Qxc2+? { (Mate in 5 → -9.25) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rb6 was best. } { [%eval -9.25] } (37... Rb6 38. Rxg6+ hxg6 39. h7+ Kxh7 40. Bxc7 Ra6+ 41. Ba5 Rxa5#) 38. Ka3? { (-9.25 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka1 was best. } { [%eval #-9] } (38. Ka1 Qd1+ 39. Kb2 Qd2+ 40. Kb1 Qe1+ 41. Kc2 Qxe5 42. Rd3 Qe2+ 43. Rd2 d3+) 38... Qc1+? { (Mate in 9 → -8.18) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc5+ was best. } { [%eval -8.18] } (38... Qc5+ 39. Kb2 Qxe5 40. Rg5 Qe2+ 41. Ka3 Qd3 42. Rxg6+ hxg6 43. h7+ Kxh7 44. Kb2) 39. Ka4? { (-8.18 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka2 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (39. Ka2 Qc2+ 40. Ka1 Qd1+ 41. Ka2 Qe2+ 42. Kb1 Qxe5 43. Rd3 Qe1+ 44. Kc2 Qe2+) 39... Qa1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1