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[Event "Casual Blitz game"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/3a7uvebw"] [Date "2026.04.30"] [White "Benton"] [Black "Garyd"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.04.30"] [UTCTime "19:45:46"] [WhiteElo "1688"] [BlackElo "1273"] [WhiteTitle "GM☾"] [BlackTitle "GM🙌"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "A01"] [Opening "Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. b3 d5 { A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation } 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. g3? { (0.21 → -0.90) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 Bg4) 3... e5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d4? { (-0.86 → -1.95) Mistake. d3 was best. } (5. d3 Bc5) 5... exd4 6. Bxd4?! { (-1.48 → -2.19) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (6. a3 h5) 6... Nxd4 7. Qxd4 Be6 8. e3 b6?! { (-1.55 → -0.58) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } (8... g6 9. Ne2) 9. Ne2 Bc5 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O Ne4 12. Bxe4?! { (-0.80 → -1.33) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } (12. Qe1 f5 13. c4 dxc4 14. Nbc3 Qe7 15. Nxe4 fxe4 16. Bxe4 Rad8 17. Nf4 Bg4 18. Bb7 g5) 12... dxe4 13. Qxd8 Rfxd8 14. Nf4? { (-1.39 → -2.94) Mistake. Nbc3 was best. } (14. Nbc3 Bg4 15. Rfd1 f5 16. Kf1 Kf7 17. Rxd8 Rxd8 18. Rd1 Rxd1+ 19. Nxd1 Ke6 20. Ndc3 Kd7) 14... Rd6?? { (-2.94 → 0.27) Blunder. Bg4 was best. } (14... Bg4 15. c4 c6 16. h3 Bf3 17. Rc1 Be7 18. Nc3 Rd2 19. Nb1 Rb2 20. Ng2 Bb4 21. Nc3) 15. Nc3 Bf5 16. Ncd5? { (0.45 → -0.99) Mistake. b4 was best. } (16. b4) 16... Rd7 17. Rad1?? { (-1.13 → -3.53) Blunder. h3 was best. } (17. h3 Bxh3) 17... Rad8?? { (-3.53 → -1.48) Blunder. Bg4 was best. } (17... Bg4 18. Rb1) 18. Nc3 Rxd1?! { (-1.70 → -0.75) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } (18... Bb4 19. Rxd7) 19. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 20. Nxd1 g5?! { (-1.09 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } (20... Bd7 21. c4) 21. Nd5? { (-0.24 → -1.42) Mistake. Ne2 was best. } (21. Ne2 Bg4) 21... Bd6?? { (-1.42 → 1.67) Blunder. c6 was best. } (21... c6 22. N5c3 Kg7 23. Ne2 Bb4 24. c3 Ba3 25. c4 Bb4 26. Ndc3 Kf6 27. Nb1 Ke5 28. a3) 22. c4?? { (1.67 → -1.16) Blunder. N1c3 was best. } (22. N1c3 Kf8) 22... c6?! { (-1.16 → -0.29) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } (22... Kg7 23. N5c3) 23. N5c3? { (-0.29 → -1.36) Mistake. Nf6+ was best. } (23. Nf6+ Kf8 24. Nc3 Be5 25. Nfxe4 g4 26. h3 gxh3 27. f3 Ke7 28. Ne2 h5 29. Nd4 Bxe4) 23... h5?! { (-1.36 → -0.77) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } (23... Kg7 24. Ne2 Bd7 25. Ndc3 f5 26. Kg2 Kg6 27. Kf1 Kf6 28. h3 Ke5 29. Ke1 b5 30. Kd2) 24. Kg2?! { (-0.77 → -1.31) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } (24. Ne2) 24... g4?! { (-1.31 → -0.37) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } (24... Kg7 25. Ne2) 25. Ne2 c5?! { (-0.30 → 0.63) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } (25... Kg7 26. Ndc3 Bb4 27. Nd4 Bd7 28. Nce2 Kg6 29. Nc2 Bd6 30. Ncd4 Kf6 31. Kf1 Kg5 32. Nc3) 26. Ndc3 Kf8?! { (0.43 → 1.22) Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } (26... Kh7 27. Nf4 Kh6 28. Kf1 Kg5 29. Nfd5 h4 30. Ke1 Be5 31. Ke2 h3 32. Kd2 Bd6 33. Ke1) 27. Nd5?! { (1.22 → 0.38) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } (27. Nb5 Bb8) 27... Be6?! { (0.38 → 1.37) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } (27... Kg7 28. Nec3 Kh6 29. Nb5 Bb8 30. Kf1 Bd7 31. Nf6 Bf5 32. Nc3 Be5 33. Nfd5 Kg5 34. Ke2) 28. Nef4? { (1.37 → 0.00) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } (28. Nf6 Be5) 28... Bxd5 29. Nxd5 Ke8?? { (0.00 → 3.15) Blunder. Be5 was best. } (29... Be5 30. Nf4 Bxf4 31. gxf4 f5 32. Kg3 Kg7 33. Kh4 Kg6 34. h3 a5 35. Kg3 Kf7 36. Kh4) 30. Nf4?? { (3.15 → 0.00) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } (30. Nf6+ Ke7) 30... Ke7?? { (0.00 → 1.84) Blunder. Bxf4 was best. } (30... Bxf4 31. gxf4 f5 32. Kg3 Kf7 33. Kh4 Kg6 34. h3 Kh6 35. Kg3 Kg6 36. hxg4 hxg4 37. Kh2) 31. Nxh5 Ke6 32. Ng7+ Kf6?? { (1.65 → 3.86) Blunder. Ke5 was best. } (32... Ke5 33. Nh5 a6 34. a4 Bf8 35. Nf4 Bh6 36. h3 f5 37. Nd5 b5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Nb6) 33. Ne8+ Ke6 34. Nxd6 Kxd6 35. h3 f5 36. h4 Ke6 37. a4?? { (6.16 → 0.00) Blunder. Kf1 was best. } (37. Kf1) 37... a5 38. Kf1 Kf6 39. Ke2 Kg6 { Black offers draw } 40. Kd2 Kh5 41. Kc3 Kh6 42. Kd2 Kh5 43. Ke2 Kh6 44. Kd2 Kh5 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2