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[Event "June Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/7R7xxhsS"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [White "Neil4"] [Black "Matthew12"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.14"] [UTCTime "18:54:14"] [WhiteElo "1616"] [BlackElo "1419"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-57"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [WhiteTitle "⭐"] [BlackTitle "GM⍩"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Four Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 { C46 Four Knights Game } 4. d3 Bc5 5. Qe2?! { (0.09 → -0.62) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } (5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bd6 7. dxe5 Bxe5 8. Bd3 d5 9. exd5 O-O 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Qxd5) 5... d6?! { (-0.62 → -0.08) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (5... O-O 6. Bg5) 6. Be3 Bg4 7. Bxc5 dxc5 8. h3?? { (-1.11 → -4.00) Blunder. Qd1 was best. } (8. Qd1 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd4 10. Qd1 Qd6 11. Qd2 Rd8 12. Be2 O-O 13. h3 b5 14. O-O c4) 8... Bh5?? { (-4.00 → -0.03) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } (8... Nd4) 9. Qe3?? { (-0.03 → -2.23) Blunder. g4 was best. } (9. g4) 9... Bxf3? { (-2.23 → -0.63) Mistake. Nd4 was best. } (9... Nd4 10. O-O-O Bxf3 11. gxf3 Nh5 12. Nb1 Nf4 13. c3 Nde6 14. Nd2 O-O 15. Nb3 Qd6 16. d4) 10. Qxf3 Nb4?! { (-0.56 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } (10... Nd4 11. Qd1) 11. O-O-O O-O?! { (-0.24 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (11... Nc6 12. Ne2) 12. a3? { (0.27 → -1.05) Mistake. g4 was best. } (12. g4 Nc6 13. g5 Nd4 14. Qg3 Nd7 15. h4 b5 16. Ne2 a5 17. h5 a4 18. Nxd4 cxd4) 12... Nc6 13. Nd5 Nd4?! { (-1.33 → -0.31) Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } (13... Nxd5 14. exd5 Nd4 15. Qe4 a5 16. Kb1 a4 17. c3 Nb3 18. Be2 Re8 19. Rhe1 Qd6 20. Bg4) 14. Qe3?? { (-0.31 → -2.31) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } (14. Nxf6+ Kh8) 14... Nxd5?! { (-2.31 → -1.55) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (14... a5) 15. exd5 Qxd5 16. Qe4?? { (-1.59 → -9.21) Blunder. c3 was best. } (16. c3 Nf5 17. Qe4 Qe6 18. Be2 Nd6 19. Qe3 b6 20. Bf3 Rae8 21. Bc6 Re7 22. Rhe1 Rd8) 16... Qxe4?? { (-9.21 → -2.01) Blunder. Qa2 was best. } (16... Qa2 17. Be2 Qa1+ 18. Kd2 Qxb2 19. Qxd4 cxd4 20. Rb1 Qxa3 21. Kd1 b6 22. g3 Qd6 23. Bf3) 17. dxe4 Rad8 18. c3 Nb3+ 19. Kc2 Rxd1 20. Kxd1 Rd8+ 21. Kc2 Na1+ 22. Kb1?? { (-1.97 → -7.21) Blunder. Kc1 was best. } (22. Kc1 Nb3+ 23. Kc2 Na5 24. b4 cxb4 25. axb4 Nc6 26. Bc4 a6 27. Ra1 Kf8 28. b5 axb5) 22... Rd1+ 23. Ka2 Nc2?! { (-7.28 → -4.56) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (23... c4) 24. b4?! { (-4.56 → -6.59) Inaccuracy. Kb3 was best. } (24. Kb3 Na1+ 25. Kc4 Rb1 26. a4 Rxb2 27. Be2 Rxe2 28. Rxa1 Kf8 29. Kxc5 Rxe4 30. a5 Re2) 24... cxb4?! { (-6.59 → -4.15) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (24... c4) 25. cxb4? { (-4.15 → -7.86) Mistake. axb4 was best. } (25. axb4) 25... a5?! { (-7.86 → -5.16) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } (25... Nd4 26. g3 g5 27. Kb2 Kg7 28. Rg1 Rd2+ 29. Kb1 Rxf2 30. Bc4 Nc2 31. Kb2 Ne3+ 32. Kc3) 26. bxa5 Rd2?? { (-5.29 → -1.28) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } (26... Nd4 27. h4 Kf8 28. h5 h6 29. Kb2 Ke7 30. g3 Re1 31. f4 Nc6 32. a6 bxa6 33. Kb3) 27. a6?? { (-1.28 → -6.07) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } (27. Bc4 Kf8 28. Rb1 Ne3+ 29. Kb3 Rxf2 30. Kc3 Rc2+ 31. Kd3 Rxc4 32. Rxb7 Ke8 33. Kxe3 Kd7) 27... bxa6?! { (-6.07 → -4.04) Inaccuracy. Nd4+ was best. } (27... Nd4+ 28. Ka1 Rd1+ 29. Kb2 bxa6 30. g3 Kf8 31. Kc3 Rc1+ 32. Kb2 Rc2+ 33. Kb1 a5 34. f4) 28. Bxa6?! { (-4.04 → -6.61) Inaccuracy. Kb3 was best. } (28. Kb3 Nd4+ 29. Ka4 Rd1 30. g3 Ne6 31. Bg2 Rd4+ 32. Kb3 Rd2 33. Bf1 Kf8 34. Bc4 Nc5+) 28... Nb4+ 29. Kb3 Nxa6 30. Ka4 Rd4+ 31. Ka5 Nc5 32. Rb1 g5 33. Rb8+ Kg7 34. f3 { White offers draw } 34... Nd7 35. Rc8 Rc4 36. Kb5 Rc5+ 37. Kb4 Rc2 38. a4 Rxg2 39. a5 Ra2 40. Rxc7 Nb8 41. Rc8 Na6+ 42. Kb5 g4?? { (-4.98 → -1.97) Blunder. Nb8 was best. } (42... Nb8 43. Kb6) 43. hxg4 Rf2?? { (-1.87 → 2.56) Blunder. Nb8 was best. } (43... Nb8 44. Kb6 Nd7+ 45. Kb5 Kf6 46. Rh8 Rb2+ 47. Kc4 Rf2 48. a6 Ra2 49. Kb5 Ke7 50. g5) 44. Kxa6 Rb2?? { (2.72 → 5.95) Blunder. Rxf3 was best. } (44... Rxf3 45. Rc5) 45. Ka7 Rb5 46. a6 Kg6?! { (4.60 → 6.71) Inaccuracy. Rb3 was best. } (46... Rb3 47. Ka8) 47. Rb8 Ra5 48. Rb6+ Kg5 49. Kb7 Kf4 50. a7 Kxf3 51. Ra6 Rb5+ 52. Rb6 Ra5 53. a8=Q Rxa8 54. Kxa8 Kxg4?! { (6.04 → 53.62) Inaccuracy. Kxe4 was best. } (54... Kxe4 55. Rf6) 55. Rf6 h5 56. Rxf7 h4 57. Re7?? { (60.14 → 0.00) Blunder. Kb7 was best. } (57. Kb7 Kg5 58. Kc6 Kg6 59. Rf1 Kg7 60. Kd6 Kg6 61. Kxe5 h3 62. Rh1 h2 63. Rxh2 Kg5) 57... Kf4 58. Rh7 Kg4?? { (0.00 → 60.22) Blunder. Kxe4 was best. } (58... Kxe4 59. Kb7 Kd3 60. Kc6 e4 61. Rd7+ Kc4 62. Re7 Kd4 63. Rd7+ Kc4) 59. Rg7+?? { (60.22 → 0.00) Blunder. Kb7 was best. } (59. Kb7 Kf3 60. Rxh4 Kg2 61. Kc6 Kg3 62. Kd5 Kxh4 63. Kxe5 Kh3 64. Ke6 Kg3 65. Kd5 Kf4) 59... Kf4 60. Rg1 h3?? { (0.00 → 6.43) Blunder. Kxe4 was best. } (60... Kxe4 61. Rh1 Kf3 62. Rxh4 e4 63. Rxe4 Kxe4 64. Kb7 Kd3 65. Kc6 Kc4 66. Kd6 Kd4 67. Kc7) 61. Rh1?? { (6.43 → 0.00) Blunder. Re1 was best. } (61. Re1 h2 62. Kb7 h1=B 63. Rxh1 Kxe4 64. Kc6 Kd4 65. Rd1+ Kc4 66. Kd6 e4 67. Ke5 Kb4) 61... Kg3?? { (0.00 → 11.16) Blunder. Kxe4 was best. } (61... Kxe4 62. Kb7 Kd4 63. Rxh3 e4 64. Rh4 Kd3 65. Kc6 e3 66. Kd5 e2 67. Re4 Kd2 68. Ke5) 62. Kb7 Kg2 63. Rxh3 Kxh3 64. Kc6 Kg4 65. Kd5?? { (55.61 → -56.65) Blunder. Kd6 was best. } (65. Kd6 Kf4 66. Kd5 Ke3 67. Kxe5 Kd3 68. Kd5 Kc3 69. e5 Kb2 70. e6 Ka3 71. e7 Ka2) 65... Kf4 66. Ke6 Kxe4 67. Kf6 Kd4 68. Kf5 e4 69. Kf4 Kd5?? { (-60.32 → 0.00) Blunder. e3 was best. } (69... e3 70. Kf3 Kd3 71. Kf4 e2 72. Kf5 e1=Q 73. Kf6 Kd4 74. Kf5 Kc4 75. Kf6 Qf2+ 76. Ke5) 70. Ke3 Ke5 71. Ke2 Kf4 72. Kd2?? { (0.00 → -55.37) Blunder. Kf2 was best. } (72. Kf2 e3+ 73. Ke1 Ke4 74. Ke2 Kd4 75. Ke1 Kd5 76. Kf1 Ke5 77. Ke1) 72... Kf3 73. Ke1 e3?? { (-55.19 → 0.00) Blunder. Ke3 was best. } (73... Ke3 74. Kd1 Kf2 75. Kd2 e3+ 76. Kd3 e2 77. Kd4 e1=Q 78. Kd5 Qe3 79. Kd6 Qe4 80. Kd7) 74. Kf1 Ke4 75. Ke2 Kd4 76. Ke1 { White offers draw } 76... Kd3 77. Kd1 Ke4 78. Ke2 Kf4 79. Kf1?? { (0.00 → Mate in 18) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke1 was best. } (79. Ke1 Kf3 80. Kf1 Ke4 81. Ke1) 79... Kf3 80. Ke1 e2 81. Kd2 Kf2 82. Kc1 e1=Q+ 83. Kc2 Qe2+ 84. Kc3 Qe4 85. Kd2 Qe3+ 86. Kd1 Kf3 87. Kc2 Ke4 88. Kd1 Kd4 89. Kc2 Kc4 90. Kd1 Kb4 91. Kc2 Ka3 92. Kd1 Kb4 93. Kc2 Kc4 94. Kd1 Kd4 95. Kc2 Qd3+ 96. Kc1 Ke3 97. Kb2 Kd2 98. Ka1 Kc2 99. Ka2 Qh3 100. Ka1 Qa3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1