FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/9uaxBhGE"]
[Date "2026.05.06"]
[White "Garyd"]
[Black "Maxim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.05.06"]
[UTCTime "23:03:33"]
[WhiteElo "1817"]
[BlackElo "1729"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "-8"]
[BlackRatingDiff "+12"]
[WhiteTitle "GM🙌"]
[BlackTitle "GM🧂"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 { E21 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation } Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 O-O?! { (0.22 → 0.79) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } (5... b6) 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6?! { (0.88 → -0.02) Inaccuracy. Bh4 was best. } (7. Bh4 c5 8. e3 d5 9. Bd3 cxd4 10. cxd4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qa5+ 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Rc1 Qxd2+) 7... Qxf6 8. e3 b6 9. g3 Bb7 10. Bg2 Nc6?! { (-0.46 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } (10... Be4 11. O-O c5 12. Nd2 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Nc6 14. dxc5 Qxc3 15. cxb6 axb6 16. a4 Qa5 17. Rb1) 11. Ne5 Nxe5?? { (0.03 → 3.94) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } (11... Qe7 12. Qa4 Qe8 13. c5 d5 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Qxc6 dxe5 17. Qxe8 Rfxe8 18. Kd2) 12. Bxb7?? { (3.94 → 0.66) Blunder. dxe5 was best. } (12. dxe5 Qxe5 13. Bxb7 Rab8 14. Bf3 Qxc3+ 15. Kf1 Qxc4+ 16. Kg2 d5 17. Rc1 Qxa2 18. Rxc7 Rfc8) 12... Rab8?? { (0.66 → 3.51) Blunder. Nxc4 was best. } (12... Nxc4 13. Bxa8) 13. dxe5 Qxe5 14. Ba6?? { (3.19 → -0.07) Blunder. Bf3 was best. } (14. Bf3 Qxc3+) 14... Qxc3+ 15. Ke2 c6 16. Qxd7 Rfd8?! { (1.18 → 2.30) Inaccuracy. Rbd8 was best. } (16... Rbd8 17. Qc7) 17. Qxc6?? { (2.30 → -14.07) Blunder. Qc7 was best. } (17. Qc7) 17... Rd2+ 18. Kf3 Qf6+ 19. Kg2 Qxf2+ 20. Kh3 Qf5+?? { (Mate in 5 → -0.91) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe2 was best. } (20... Qe2 21. Qe4 g5 22. Qh4 f5 23. Qxg5+ hxg5 24. g4 Qxg4#) 21. g4 Qf2?! { (-0.58 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } (21... Qa5 22. Bb5) 22. Raf1 Qxe3+ 23. Qf3 Qxf3+ 24. Rxf3 Rxa2 25. Bb5 Rd8 26. Rhf1?! { (0.08 → -0.52) Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best. } (26. Rg1) 26... Rdd2 27. g5?? { (-0.36 → -3.01) Blunder. Kg3 was best. } (27. Kg3 g5) 27... Rxh2+ 28. Kg3 Rag2+ 29. Kf4 hxg5+ 30. Ke3 Re2+ 31. Kd3 f6? { (-4.14 → -2.54) Mistake. f5 was best. } (31... f5 32. Re3) 32. Re3 Rd2+ 33. Ke4?? { (-3.14 → -14.17) Blunder. Kc3 was best. } (33. Kc3 Kf7) 33... Kf7?! { (-14.17 → -5.23) Inaccuracy. Rh4+ was best. } (33... Rh4+) 34. Kf3?! { (-5.23 → -17.61) Inaccuracy. Rfe1 was best. } (34. Rfe1 Ke7 35. Ba6 e5 36. c5 Rd4+ 37. Kf3 g4+ 38. Kg3 Rh3+ 39. Kg2 Rxe3 40. Rxe3 bxc5) 34... e5 35. Ke4 Ke6 36. Kf3 Rh3+ 37. Kg4 Rxe3 38. Rg1 Rd4+ 39. Kh5 Rh4+ 40. Kg6 Reh3 41. Kxg7 Rh7+ 42. Kg6?! { (-11.78 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } (42. Kg8 e4) 42... R3h6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1