FEN
[Event "Najer"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/1A5fXcnr"]
[Date "2026.01.29"]
[White "Maxim"]
[Black "xavi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.01.29"]
[UTCTime "00:37:01"]
[WhiteElo "1829"]
[BlackElo "1762"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+5"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-5"]
[WhiteTitle "GM🧂"]
[BlackTitle "GM🥉"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "600+1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3?! { (0.75 → 0.07) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O) 3... Nc6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d3 { C50 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation } h6 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. Qe1 Na5 10. Bb3 Nxb3 11. axb3 a6 12. Qg3 Nh5 13. Qf2 Qf6? { (-0.21 → 0.97) Mistake. c6 was best. } (13... c6 14. h3 Be6 15. Ne2 b5 16. g4 Nf6 17. Ng3 a5 18. g5 hxg5 19. Nxg5 Nh7 20. Nxh7) 14. Qe2? { (0.97 → -0.08) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } (14. Nd5 Qd8 15. Qh4 c6 16. Qxh5 cxd5 17. exd5 Bd7 18. Qh4 Qb6 19. Qf2 f5 20. Nd2 Qc5) 14... Bg4 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Rxf3 Qe7?! { (0.00 → 0.89) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } (16... Qh4 17. Qf2 Qxf2+ 18. Kxf2 c6 19. Ke1 Rfe8 20. Ke2 Re6 21. Na4 Nf6 22. b4 Rd8 23. g4) 17. Raf1?! { (0.89 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } (17. Nd5 Qd8 18. Rf2 g6 19. g4 Ng7 20. Nf6+ Kh8 21. Raf1 Ne8 22. Nxe8 Qxe8 23. Rf6 Kg7) 17... Nf6?? { (0.15 → 7.24) Blunder. c6 was best. } (17... c6 18. Qe1) 18. Rxf6 gxf6 19. Qg4+ Kh7 20. Nd5 Qe6 21. Qh5? { (7.75 → 4.46) Mistake. Nxf6+ was best. } (21. Nxf6+) 21... Rac8? { (4.46 → 10.19) Mistake. f5 was best. } (21... f5 22. Nxc7 Qg6 23. Qxg6+ Kxg6 24. Nxa8 Rxa8 25. exf5+ Kf6 26. e4 Rc8 27. c3 Rd8 28. c4) 22. Rxf6 Qxf6 23. Nxf6+ Kg7 24. Ng4 f6 25. Qxh6+ Kg8 26. Nxf6+ Kf7? { (7.53 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf6 was best. } (26... Rxf6 27. Qxf6 Re8 28. Qg6+ Kf8 29. Kf2 Re7 30. Qf6+ Rf7 31. Qxf7+ Kxf7 32. h4 a5 33. g4) 27. Nh7? { (Mate in 8 → 9.88) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd5 was best. } (27. Nd5 Rfe8 28. Qh7+ Kf8 29. Nf6 Rcd8 30. Qg8+ Ke7 31. Qg7+ Ke6 32. Nd5 Rc8 33. Qh7 Re7) 27... Rh8? { (9.88 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rce8 was best. } (27... Rce8) 28. Qh5+? { (Mate in 3 → 7.47) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ng5+ was best. } (28. Ng5+ Ke7 29. Qe6+ Kf8 30. Qf7#) 28... Ke7 29. Qg5+ Kd7 30. Nf6+ Kc6 31. d4 exd4 32. Qd5+ { Black resigns. } 1-0