Beware Of This Move In 4 Knights Game

February 10, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenMon, February 10, 2020 2:30pmURL:
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Here is another blitz game played during the recent lichess stream where my guest GM Samvel Ter-Sahakyan played against the viewers!
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Oliver-Queen (2102) vs Sensei_Suren (2211)
C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nxe4 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Nxe4 d5 7. Ng3 e4 8. Ng1 h5 9. Nxh5 Ne5 10. Ng3 Qf6 11. d3 Bc5 12. d4 Bxd4 13. Qe2 Bg4 14. f3 exf3 15. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 16.gxf3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Qxf3 18. Rf1 Rae8+ 19. Kd2 Rxh2
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