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[Event "Fatalibekova"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/2Q6alUKz"] [Date "2022.12.08"] [White "Maxim"] [Black "James"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.12.08"] [UTCTime "00:03:00"] [WhiteElo "1798"] [BlackElo "1570"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [WhiteTitle "GM🧂"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 { C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense } 4. Bxc6?! { (0.36 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8) 4... dxc6 5. Nxe5?! { (-0.16 → -0.96) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } (5. d3 Bd6) 5... Qd4 6. Nf3 Qxe4+ 7. Qe2 Be7 8. Qxe4 Nxe4 9. O-O O-O?? { (-0.62 → 5.70) Blunder. f6 was best. } (9... f6 10. Re1) 10. Re1 Bf5 11. d3 Nxf2?! { (5.48 → 7.61) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } (11... Bb4 12. dxe4) 12. Rxe7 Rae8 13. Rxe8 Rxe8 14. Kxf2 Be6 15. Nc3 b5 16. Bf4 b4 17. Ne2 c5 18. Bxc7 c4 19. dxc4 Bxc4 20. Re1 a5 21. Bxa5 b3 22. cxb3 Bb5 23. Ng3 Ra8 24. h3 g6 25. Re5 Rb8 26. Re4 Bd3 27. Rd4 Bb1 28. Rd8+ Rxd8 29. Bxd8 Bxa2 30. b4 Bd5 31. b5 f5 32. b6 f4 33. Ne2 g5 34. Nxg5 f3 35. gxf3 h5 36. b3 h4 37. Nc3 Bxb3?! { (72.78 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc6 was best. } (37... Bc6 38. Nge4) 38. b7 Kf8 39. b8=Q Ke8 40. Qc7 Be6 41. Qe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0