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[Event "August Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/1ulo4F6v"] [Date "2026.08.30"] [White "Joey2"] [Black "Gabriel1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.30"] [UTCTime "19:10:33"] [WhiteElo "1334"] [BlackElo "1433"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+46"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackTitle "GM🏈"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation } Nc6?! { (0.51 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (3... c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. Na3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nf5 9. Nc2 Be7 10. O-O) 4. Nf3 f6 5. exf6 Nxf6 6. Nc3 Bd6 7. Bd3?! { (-0.07 → -0.62) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } (7. Bb5 O-O) 7... O-O 8. O-O?! { (-0.16 → -0.77) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } (8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 e5 10. Nxd5 g5 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. Bg3 Bg4 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Bxe5) 8... Re8?? { (-0.77 → 0.98) Blunder. e5 was best. } (8... e5) 9. Be3? { (0.98 → -0.40) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } (9. Bg5 Bd7 10. Re1 a6 11. a3 h6 12. Bh4 Rf8 13. Ne2 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5) 9... e5 10. Ng5?? { (-0.38 → -2.42) Blunder. dxe5 was best. } (10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. h3 c6 12. Re1 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 Rf8 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Bh4 Ne4 16. Qh5 g6) 10... exd4 11. Bxd4?? { (-2.43 → -7.73) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } (11. Nxd5 Bxh2+ 12. Kxh2 Qxd5 13. Bf4 Nb4 14. f3 Bf5 15. Kg1 Bxd3 16. cxd3 Nh5 17. Bc1 Ng3) 11... Nxd4 12. Nxd5 c6?? { (-8.80 → 0.00) Blunder. Bxh2+ was best. } (12... Bxh2+ 13. Kxh2 Qxd5 14. f4 h6 15. c3 Nf5 16. Bc2 Qxd1 17. Rfxd1 hxg5 18. fxg5 Ng4+ 19. Kg1) 13. Nxf6+ gxf6?? { (0.40 → 2.56) Blunder. Qxf6 was best. } (13... Qxf6 14. Bc4+ Be6 15. Nxe6 Bxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Nxe6 17. Kg1 b5 18. Bb3 a5 19. a4 Kh8 20. Qd6) 14. Qh5 Qe7 15. Bxh7+?? { (2.78 → 0.83) Blunder. Rae1 was best. } (15. Rae1 Be6 16. Bxh7+ Kf8 17. Nxe6+ Nxe6 18. Qf5 Kg7 19. Bg6 Be5 20. Bxe8 Rxe8 21. c3 Qf7) 15... Kf8 16. Qh6+?? { (0.60 → -6.92) Blunder. Bg6 was best. } (16. Bg6 Ne2+) 16... Qg7 17. Qxg7+ Kxg7 18. Bd3 fxg5 19. Rfe1 Rh8 20. c3 Nc2 21. Bxc2 Bxh2+ 22. Kf1 Bg4 23. f3 Bg3 24. fxg4 Rhf8+?! { (-7.39 → -4.87) Inaccuracy. Rh1+ was best. } (24... Rh1+ 25. Ke2 Re8+ 26. Kd3 Rhxe1 27. Rxe1 Bxe1 28. Kc4 Re2 29. Kb3 Kf6 30. a3 Rxc2 31. Kxc2) 25. Ke2?! { (-4.87 → -8.05) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } (25. Bf5 Bxe1) 25... Rae8+ 26. Kd1 Rxe1+ 27. Kd2 Rd8+ 28. Bd3 Bf4+ 29. Kc2 Rg1?? { (-13.15 → 1.02) Blunder. Rxa1 was best. } (29... Rxa1) 30. Rxg1 Re8 31. Kb1?! { (0.82 → 0.22) Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } (31. Rh1 Re7 32. Bf5 Kf6 33. Bc8 Rc7 34. Rh8 Re7 35. a4 a5 36. Rd8 Be3 37. Rd3 Bb6) 31... Bh2? { (0.22 → 1.28) Mistake. Bd2 was best. } (31... Bd2 32. Kc2 Re1 33. Rxe1 Bxe1 34. Bf5 Kf6 35. Bc8 b6 36. Bb7 c5 37. Kb3 b5 38. c4) 32. Rh1 Bf4?? { (1.25 → 4.27) Blunder. Rh8 was best. } (32... Rh8 33. Bf5 Rh6 34. a4 Bd6 35. Re1 a5 36. Bc8 b6 37. Bb7 Bf4 38. Re8 Rd6 39. Ra8) 33. Rf1?? { (4.27 → 0.74) Blunder. Rh7+ was best. } (33. Rh7+ Kf8 34. Rxb7 Re7 35. Rb4 Re1+ 36. Kc2 Ke8 37. Ra4 Be3 38. Be4 Kd7 39. Rc4 c5) 33... Kf6?? { (0.74 → 4.25) Blunder. Re3 was best. } (33... Re3 34. Bf5 Bg3 35. Kc2 Re2+ 36. Kb3 Rxg2 37. Rd1 Kf6 38. Rd7 b6 39. Rxa7 Bf4 40. Rb7) 34. Bc2?? { (4.25 → 0.45) Blunder. g3 was best. } (34. g3) 34... Kf7?? { (0.45 → 7.69) Blunder. Re3 was best. } (34... Re3 35. Bf5 Rg3 36. Bc8 b6 37. Re1 Rxg2 38. Re6+ Kf7 39. Rxc6 Rg1+ 40. Kc2 Rg2+ 41. Kb3) 35. Bd3?? { (7.69 → 0.32) Blunder. g3 was best. } (35. g3 Kg7) 35... Kf6?? { (0.32 → 4.39) Blunder. Ke7 was best. } (35... Ke7 36. Bg6) 36. Bc2?? { (4.39 → 0.52) Blunder. g3 was best. } (36. g3) 36... Ke5?? { (0.52 → 7.06) Blunder. Re3 was best. } (36... Re3 37. Bf5) 37. Bd3?? { (7.06 → 0.12) Blunder. Re1+ was best. } (37. Re1+ Kd6) 37... Kd5 38. Bc2 Kc4 39. Bb3+ Kd3 40. Bc2+ Kd2?! { (0.17 → 1.03) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } (40... Ke2) 41. Rg1? { (1.03 → 0.00) Mistake. Rd1+ was best. } (41. Rd1+ Ke2 42. Rd7 Kf2 43. a4 Re1+ 44. Ka2 Re2 45. Kb3 c5 46. Bd3 Rd2 47. Kc4 Rxb2) 41... Bh2?? { (0.00 → 2.12) Blunder. Re1+ was best. } (41... Re1+ 42. Rxe1 Kxe1 43. a4 Bc7 44. Bf5 Kd2 45. Ka2 c5 46. Be4 b6 47. Kb1 Be5 48. Bd5) 42. Rh1?? { (2.12 → 0.00) Blunder. Rd1+ was best. } (42. Rd1+ Ke2 43. Rd7 Rb8 44. a4 Kf2 45. Be4 a5 46. Kc2 Kg3 47. Bf3 Bg1 48. Rf7 Kh4) 42... b5?! { (0.00 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } (42... Re1+ 43. Rxe1 Kxe1 44. Bf5 Kd2 45. a4 b6 46. Ka2 Be5 47. Kb3 Kc1 48. Bd3 Bc7 49. Be4) 43. Rf1?! { (0.96 → 0.19) Inaccuracy. Rd1+ was best. } (43. Rd1+ Ke2) 43... Bg3?! { (0.19 → 1.01) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } (43... Re1+) 44. Rh1?! { (1.01 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. Rd1+ was best. } (44. Rd1+ Ke3 45. Rd7 Kf2 46. a4 bxa4 47. Bxa4 Re6 48. Rxa7 Kxg2 49. Ra5 Bf4 50. Rc5 Re1+) 44... Bh2?! { (0.13 → 0.88) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } (44... Re1+ 45. Rxe1 Bxe1 46. a3 c5 47. Bg6 b4 48. cxb4 cxb4 49. axb4 Ke3 50. b5 Kd4 51. Kc2) 45. Rf1?! { (0.88 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. Rd1+ was best. } (45. Rd1+ Ke2) 45... c5 46. Rh1 a5?! { (0.12 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } (46... Re1+ 47. Rxe1 Kxe1 48. Bd3 b4 49. Kc2 Kf2 50. Bf5 Be5 51. Kb3 Kxg2 52. a4 bxc3 53. bxc3) 47. Re1?? { (0.86 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd1+ was best. } (47. Rd1+ Ke2) 47... b4?? { (Mate in 2 → 6.17) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe1+ was best. } (47... Rxe1+ 48. Bd1 Rxd1#) 48. Rxe8 bxc3 49. bxc3 Kxc3 50. Re3+ Kc4 51. Rh3 Be5 52. Rh5 Kc3 53. Rxg5 Bd4 54. Rf5 Kd2 55. Rf3 Ke2 56. Rg3 Kf2 57. Ra3 Kxg2 58. g5 Bg7 59. g6 { White wins on time. } 1-0