Appealing middlegame position

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Appealing middlegame position

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Position originated from the ongoing Evans Gambit event at CCC.

White has a edge +0.70 +/- here. I wonder if this edge is enough to convert. I tried few games and black held many and lost few.

[d]r1b2qk1/ppp2ppp/1b6/3np3/4N3/5N2/P1PP1PPP/R2Q1RK1 w - - 0 12

[pgn][Event "Evans Gambit Madness (10|2)"]
[Site "lichess.org"]
[Date "2021.05.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lc0"]
[Black "Stockfish Classic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C51"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 d5 5. exd5 Nxb4 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nc3 Nbxd5 8.
Ne4 Bb6 9. Ba3 O-O 10. Bxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxf8 Qxf8 [/pgn]