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[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/0Dzgw4FU"] [Date "2026.04.08"] [White "xavi"] [Black "Benton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.04.08"] [UTCTime "23:10:08"] [WhiteElo "1684"] [BlackElo "2009"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [WhiteTitle "GM🥉"] [BlackTitle "GM☾"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Giuoco Piano"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 { C50 Giuoco Piano } 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. b4 Bb6 7. a4 a6 8. d3 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Bg5? { (1.01 → -0.25) Mistake. Nbd2 was best. } (10. Nbd2) 10... h6 11. Bh4 g5?! { (-0.20 → 0.52) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (11... a5) 12. a5 Ba7 13. Bg3 g4 14. hxg4 Bxg4 15. Bh4 h5? { (1.30 → 2.85) Mistake. Rg8 was best. } (15... Rg8 16. Nbd2) 16. b5 axb5 17. Bxb5 Rh6 18. d4 exd4? { (3.10 → 5.44) Mistake. Kf8 was best. } (18... Kf8 19. Bxc6) 19. e5 dxe5 20. a6 Qd5?! { (5.93 → 8.53) Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } (20... Qc8 21. Qc1 Bxf3 22. Qxh6 Qg4 23. Qg5 O-O-O 24. Qxg4+ hxg4 25. gxf3 Rd6 26. Nd2 dxc3 27. Nc4) 21. c4 Qc5 22. axb7 Rb8 23. Qd2 Rg6 24. Bxc6+ Qxc6 25. Nxe5 Qxb7 26. Nxg6 Ne4 27. Re1 fxg6 28. Qf4 Bf5 29. Nd2 Kd7 30. Nxe4 Re8 31. Nf6+ Kc6 32. Rxe8 Qb6 33. Rc8?! { (Mate in 8 → 19.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf3+ was best. } (33. Qf3+ Kc5 34. Re5+ Kxc4 35. Rc1+ Kb4 36. Nd5+ Kb5 37. Nxb6+ Ka6 38. Rxc7 Bc8 39. Qa3+ Kxb6) 33... Bxc8?! { (19.71 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. d3 was best. } (33... d3 34. c5) 34. Qe4+?! { (Mate in 9 → 19.43) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf3+ was best. } (34. Qf3+ Kc5 35. Ne4+ Kxc4 36. Rc1+ Kb4 37. Be7+ Qc5 38. Bxc5+ Bxc5 39. Rb1+ Ka5 40. Nxc5 d3) 34... Kc5 35. Qd5+ Kb4 36. Rb1+?! { (Mate in 9 → 11.84) Lost forced checkmate sequence. c5 was best. } (36. c5 Bf5 37. Qxd4+ Kb5 38. cxb6 Bxb6 39. Qa4+ Kc5 40. Rc1+ Bc2 41. Qxc2+ Kd6 42. Qc6+ Ke5) 36... Kc3 37. Ne4+ Kd3?! { (12.33 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc2 was best. } (37... Kc2 38. Rxb6 Bxb6 39. c5 Ba5 40. Qxd4 Be6 41. Qa4+ Kd3 42. Ng3 Bd2 43. Qe4+ Kc3 44. Bf6+) 38. Rxb6?! { (Mate in 10 → 11.93) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd1+ was best. } (38. Rd1+ Kc2 39. Rd2+ Kb1 40. c5 Qb2 41. Rd1+ Kc2 42. Qc4+ Kxd1 43. Qd3+ Kc1 44. Bg5+ Qd2) 38... Bxb6 39. Nc5+ Kc3 40. Na4+ Kd3 41. Nxb6 cxb6?! { (13.79 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g5 was best. } (41... g5 42. Qf3+) 42. Qc6?! { (Mate in 8 → 10.32) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bf6 was best. } (42. Bf6 Kc3 43. Qxd4+ Kb4 44. Be7+ Kb3 45. Qd3+ Kb2 46. Bf6+ Kc1 47. Qc3+ Kd1 48. Bg5 Bf5) 42... Bf5 43. Qxb6 Kxc4 44. Qc6+ Kd3 45. Qf3+ Kc4 46. Bf6 d3? { (9.16 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd7 was best. } (46... Bd7 47. Qb7) 47. Qf4+? { (Mate in 6 → 7.30) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc6+ was best. } (47. Qc6+ Kb4 48. Bc3+ Kb3 49. Bd2 Ka2 50. Qc3 Bh3 51. Bc1 d2 52. Qb2#) 47... Kb3 48. Qd2 Kc4 49. f3 Kc5 50. g4 hxg4 51. fxg4 Be4 52. g5 Bf5 53. Kf2 Kd5 54. Kf3 Kc4 55. Kf4 Kd5 56. Bc3 Kc4?! { (61.74 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd7 was best. } (56... Bd7 57. Qxd3+) 57. Bf6? { (Mate in 7 → 9.51) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ke5 was best. } (57. Ke5 Kb5 58. Ba5 Ka6 59. Qb4 Ka7 60. Qb6+ Ka8 61. Bd2 Bd7 62. Be3 d2 63. Qa7#) 57... Kd5 58. Qa5+ Kc4 59. Qxf5 gxf5 60. Kxf5?? { (12.56 → -3.56) Blunder. Ke3 was best. } (60. Ke3 f4+) 60... d2 61. g6 d1=Q 62. g7 Qf3+ 63. Kg6 Qg4+?? { (-3.22 → 0.00) Blunder. Qd5 was best. } (63... Qd5 64. Bb2 Qg8 65. Kf6 Qe8 66. Kf5 Kc5 67. Bf6 Kd5 68. Bc3 Qf7+ 69. Bf6 Qe6+ 70. Kg5) 64. Kf7 Qd7+ 65. Kg6?? { (0.00 → -5.43) Blunder. Be7 was best. } (65. Be7 Qf5+ 66. Bf6 Qd5+ 67. Kf8 Qa8+ 68. Kf7 Qb7+ 69. Kf8) 65... Qg4+?? { (-5.43 → 0.00) Blunder. Qe6 was best. } (65... Qe6) 66. Kf7 Qh5+ 67. Kf8 Qc5+ 68. Kf7 Qh5+ 69. Kf8 Qc5+ 70. Kf7 Qh5+ 71. Kf8 Qc5+ 72. Kf7 Qh5+ 73. Kf8 Qc5+ 74. Kf7 Qh5+ { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2