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[Event "February Chess Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/9IVpXIgc"] [Date "2025.02.22"] [White "Maria"] [Black "Levi2"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.02.22"] [UTCTime "21:38:30"] [WhiteElo "1221"] [BlackElo "1265"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [WhiteTitle "❦"] [BlackTitle "IM🎷"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4?! { (0.50 → -0.05) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6) 2... Nf6 { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. Qf3?! { (0.00 → -0.77) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } (3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Bd6 7. d4 Nxe4 8. dxe5 Bc7 9. Nbd2 Nxd2) 3... Bc5 4. d3 O-O 5. Qf5?? { (-0.26 → -9.07) Blunder. Ne2 was best. } (5. Ne2 c6 6. Nbc3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Bg5 Nbd7 9. a4 h6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. axb5 Bg4) 5... Nc6? { (-9.07 → -4.27) Mistake. d5 was best. } (5... d5) 6. Qg5 h6 7. Qg3 d6?? { (-3.36 → -0.74) Blunder. d5 was best. } (7... d5 8. Bxd5) 8. d4?? { (-0.74 → -8.88) Blunder. Ne2 was best. } (8. Ne2 Kh7) 8... Bxd4? { (-8.88 → -3.95) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } (8... Nxe4 9. dxc5) 9. Bxf7+?? { (-3.95 → -11.52) Blunder. Nd2 was best. } (9. Nd2) 9... Rxf7 10. c3 Rf8 11. cxd4 exd4 12. Nf3 Nxe4 13. Qg6 Rf6 14. Qxe4 Bf5?? { (-8.70 → -3.79) Blunder. Re6 was best. } (14... Re6 15. Qxe6+) 15. Qe2?! { (-3.79 → -5.63) Inaccuracy. Qd5+ was best. } (15. Qd5+ Be6) 15... Re6 16. Be3 dxe3 17. fxe3 Nb4 18. Nc3 Bd3?! { (-8.45 → -5.19) Inaccuracy. Rxe3 was best. } (18... Rxe3 19. O-O Rxe2 20. Nxe2 c6 21. a4 Bg4 22. a5 Qe8 23. Nc3 Qe3+ 24. Kh1 Nc2 25. h3) 19. Qf2?! { (-5.19 → -7.61) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } (19. Qd2 Bc4 20. O-O-O Qe8 21. e4 Nxa2+ 22. Nxa2 Bxa2 23. Qc2 d5 24. Nd4 Rxe4 25. b3 Rxd4) 19... Nc2+ 20. Kd2 Nxa1?? { (-6.93 → -0.56) Blunder. Bg6 was best. } (20... Bg6 21. Rac1 Nxe3 22. Rce1 Nc4+ 23. Kc1 Ne5 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25. h4 Bd3 26. g4 e4 27. g5) 21. Kxd3 c5?? { (-0.79 → 0.83) Blunder. d5 was best. } (21... d5) 22. Rxa1 d5 23. e4?? { (0.33 → -10.09) Blunder. Kc2 was best. } (23. Kc2 b5 24. Rd1 d4 25. exd4 b4 26. d5 Rd6 27. Ne4 Rxd5 28. Qe2 Rxd1 29. Qxd1 Qxd1+) 23... c4+?? { (-10.09 → -0.78) Blunder. dxe4+ was best. } (23... dxe4+ 24. Kc2) 24. Kd4?? { (-0.78 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc2 was best. } (24. Kc2 dxe4) 24... dxe4+? { (Mate in 4 → -9.47) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb6+ was best. } (24... Qb6+ 25. Kxd5 Rd8+ 26. Kxc4 Rc6+ 27. Qc5 Rxc5#) 25. Kxc4 exf3 26. gxf3 Rc8+ 27. Kb3 Qd3 28. Qe1? { (-8.07 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re1 was best. } (28. Re1 Qc4+ 29. Kc2 Qxa2 30. Rxe6 Qxe6 31. Qxa7 Qf5+ 32. Kb3 Qf7+ 33. Ka3 Qxf3 34. Qd4 Rf8) 28... b6?? { (Mate in 3 → 10.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rb6+ was best. } (28... Rb6+ 29. Ka3 Qd6+ 30. Ka4 Qb4#) 29. Qxe6+ Kh7 30. Qxc8 a5 31. Rd1 a4+ 32. Kxa4 Qxf3 33. Rd5 Qf4+ 34. Kb5 Qf1+ 35. Kxb6 Qf6+ 36. Kc5 Qe7+ { Black offers draw } 37. Kc6 Qf6+ 38. Kc7 Qe7+ 39. Qd7 Qf6 40. Qf5+ Qxf5 41. Rxf5 g6 42. Rf7+ Kg8 43. Rf6 Kg7 44. Ne4 h5 45. Kd6 Kh6 46. Ke7 Kg7 47. Ng5 Kh6 48. Nf7+ Kg7 49. Ng5 Kh6 50. Kf7 Kxg5 51. Rxg6+?! { (Mate in 8 → 68.98) Lost forced checkmate sequence. b4 was best. } (51. b4 Kh4 52. Kxg6 Kg4 53. b5 Kh3 54. Rf2 Kg4 55. b6 Kh4 56. b7 Kh3 57. b8=Q h4) 51... Kh4 52. Kf6 Kh3 53. Kf5 Kh4 54. Kf4 Kh3 55. Rg3+ Kxh2?! { (78.70 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh4 was best. } (55... Kh4 56. Rg5 Kh3 57. Rxh5+ Kg2 58. b4 Kf1 59. b5 Kg2 60. b6 Kf1 61. b7 Ke2 62. b8=Q) 56. Kf3 Kh1 57. Kf2 h4 58. Rh3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0