FEN
[Event "April Megatournament"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/BbKZMI5Q"]
[Date "2025.04.27"]
[White "ZePHyRos"]
[Black "Sasha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2025.04.27"]
[UTCTime "19:17:23"]
[WhiteElo "1749"]
[BlackElo "1552"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+6"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-3"]
[WhiteTitle "GM☢"]
[BlackTitle "IM🧁"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "600+1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bc4 Bf5 6. Be3?! { (1.11 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } (6. Qf3 e6 7. Qxb7 Nbd7 8. Nf3 Bd6 9. Bb3 a5 10. Qc6 O-O 11. O-O Nb6 12. a4 Nbd5) 6... e6 7. Nf3 c6 8. h3 Bb4 9. Qd2?? { (0.29 → -4.10) Blunder. O-O was best. } (9. O-O Nbd7 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Be7 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Nf6 14. Qd3 Qc7 15. c4 O-O) 9... Bxc3?? { (-4.10 → 0.36) Blunder. Ne4 was best. } (9... Ne4 10. Nxe4 Bxd2+ 11. Nfxd2 O-O 12. O-O Nd7 13. a4 Nf6 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. c3 Qg6 16. Rfe1) 10. Qxc3 Nbd7 11. O-O-O?! { (0.52 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } (11. Qb3 a5 12. Qxb7 Rb8 13. Qa6 O-O 14. Bb3 Be4 15. Bd2 Ra8 16. Qe2 a4 17. Bc4 Bxc2) 11... Qe7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd5 14. Qe1?! { (0.27 → -0.51) Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } (14. Bxd5 cxd5 15. Rd2 Qd7 16. Qa3 Rc8 17. Kb1 b6 18. f3 Qe7 19. Qxe7+ Kxe7 20. b3 Rc7) 14... O-O-O? { (-0.51 → 0.53) Mistake. O-O was best. } (14... O-O 15. f4) 15. Bxa7 b6?? { (0.04 → 2.08) Blunder. b5 was best. } (15... b5 16. Bxd5 Qxa7 17. Bb3 Rxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Qxf2 19. Qd6 Qe3+ 20. Kb1 Qb6 21. Rd1 Rd8 22. Qxd8+) 16. Ba6+?? { (2.08 → -4.23) Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } (16. Bxd5) 16... Kc7 17. g4 Bg6 18. c4?! { (-4.70 → -7.96) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } (18. Bd3 Kb7 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. Qe4 Kxa7 21. c4 Qc5 22. Kb1 Nc7 23. a3 Kb7 24. b4 Qe7) 18... Qc5 19. b3?? { (-6.33 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd5 was best. } (19. Rxd5 cxd5 20. b4 Qd4 21. c5 Qa1+ 22. Kd2 Qb2+ 23. Ke3 Qxe5+ 24. Kd2 Qd4+ 25. Kc1 bxc5) 19... Nb4? { (Mate in 2 → -9.54) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa3+ was best. } (19... Qa3+ 20. Kd2 Qb2#) 20. f4 Nxa6 21. Kb2 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 Kb7 23. Qd7+ Ka8 24. Rd1 Qf2+ 25. Rd2 Qxf4 26. Bxb6 Qxe5+ 27. Bd4 Qe4 28. Qa7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0