[Event "FM Taktychenko simul"] [Site "https://lichess.org/qJMRC0gB"] [Date "2026.03.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Taktychenko"] [Black "BuuzAsstral"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "qJMRC0gB"] [UTCDate "2026.03.16"] [UTCTime "18:52:53"] [WhiteElo "2268"] [BlackElo "1788"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nc3 { [%eval -0.04] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.09] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.03] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Nxe5?? { (0.07 → -2.18) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -2.18] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit } (4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5) 4... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.57] } 5. d4 { [%eval -1.6] } 5... Ng6 { [%eval -1.56] } 6. e5 { [%eval -2.21] } 6... Ng8 { [%eval -1.75] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval -1.77] } 7... d6?! { (-1.77 → -0.93) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%eval -0.93] } (7... c6 8. Qe2 Bb4 9. O-O d5 10. exd6+ Kf8 11. Bxf7 Bxc3 12. Bxg8) 8. Qf3 { [%eval -0.99] } 8... Be6 { [%eval -0.88] } 9. Qxb7 { [%eval -1.07] } 9... Bxc4? { (-1.07 → 0.45) Mistake. N8e7 was best. } { [%eval 0.45] } (9... N8e7 10. Nb5 Rc8 11. d5 Nxe5 12. dxe6 Nxc4 13. Nxa7 Rb8 14. Qa6 Ne5 15. Qa4+) 10. Qc6+ { [%eval 0.46] } 10... Ke7 { [%eval 0.53] } 11. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.05] } 11... f6?? { (0.05 → 2.39) Blunder. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.39] } (11... Qd7 12. f4 Ke8 13. f5 N6e7 14. O-O Qc6 15. Qe2 dxe5 16. dxe5 g6 17. f6) 12. exd6+?? { (2.39 → 0.45) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval 0.45] } (12. h4 Ke8 13. Nb5 fxe5 14. Qc6+ Ke7 15. Bg5+ Nf6 16. h5 Nf4 17. dxe5 dxe5) 12... cxd6?! { (0.45 → 1.10) Inaccuracy. Qxd6 was best. } { [%eval 1.1] } (12... Qxd6 13. Nb5 Qd7 14. Bd2 c6 15. O-O-O Ke8 16. Rhe1+ Be7 17. Nc3 Rd8 18. f4) 13. O-O { [%eval 0.97] } 13... Rc8?? { (0.97 → 3.26) Blunder. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval 3.26] } (13... Qc8 14. Re1+ Kd8 15. Qb4 N8e7 16. Bd2 Qc6 17. a4 d5 18. Qa5+ Kd7) 14. Re1+ { [%eval 3.21] } 14... Kd7? { (3.21 → 5.85) Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 5.85] } (14... Ne5 15. Qd5 Qb6 16. a4 Qc6 17. Qb3 a6 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. f4 Qe6 20. Qb7+) 15. Qa4+ { [%eval 6.08] } 15... Rc6 { [%eval 5.97] } 16. d5 { [%eval 5.77] } 16... N8e7 { [%eval 6.14] } 17. dxc6+ { [%eval 6.4] } 17... Nxc6 { [%eval 6.09] } 18. Be3 { [%eval 5.54] } 18... Be7 { [%eval 5.62] } 19. Rad1 { [%eval 5.45] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval 6.15] } 20. Nd5 { [%eval 5.51] } 20... g5 { [%eval 5.85] } 21. c4 { [%eval 5.33] } 21... h5 { [%eval 5.56] } 22. c5 { [%eval 5.93] } 22... f5 { [%eval 7.28] } 23. cxd6 { [%eval 7.31] } 23... Bxd6 { [%eval 7.28] } 24. Bd4 { [%eval 7.13] } 24... Re8 { [%eval 7.99] } 25. Bxe5 { [%eval 7.98] } 25... Bxe5 { [%eval 10.93] } 26. Nb4+ { [%eval 10.73] } 26... Ke6 { [%eval 11.03] } 27. Qxc6+ { [%eval 8.18] } 27... Kf7 { [%eval 8.58] } 28. Nd5 { [%eval 6.79] } 28... Re6 { [%eval 8.03] } 29. Qb7+ { [%eval 7.26] } 29... Kg6? { (7.26 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (29... Kg8 30. g3 Re8 31. Qc6 Kf7 32. Qh6 Rh8 33. Qa6 Re8 34. Qxa7+ Kg8 35. Qa6) 30. Nf4+ { [%eval #7] } 30... gxf4 { [%eval #7] } 31. Rxd8 { [%eval #6] } 31... f3 { [%eval #5] } 32. gxf3 { [%eval #7] } 32... Bxh2+ { [%eval #5] } 33. Kxh2 { [%eval #4] } 33... Rxe1 { [%eval #4] } 34. Rd6+ { [%eval #3] } 34... Kg5 { [%eval #2] } 35. Qg7+ { [%eval #1] } 35... Kf4 { [%eval #1] } 36. Qg3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0