FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/CRvkQilR"]
[Date "2026.02.20"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "Trekker"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.02.20"]
[UTCTime "21:04:05"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "1819"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+4"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-5"]
[WhiteTitle "GM☾"]
[BlackTitle "GM🎅"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "B02"]
[Opening "Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3?! { (0.91 → 0.18) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be3 Bf6) 2... d5 { B02 Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation } 3. exd5 Nxd5 4. Nxd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. d4 e6?! { (0.00 → 0.56) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (6... Nc6 7. Be2 e5 8. c4 Qe4 9. d5 Nb4 10. O-O Nc2 11. Rb1 Nb4) 7. c4?! { (0.56 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } (7. c3 Be7 8. Bf4 Qe4+ 9. Be3 O-O 10. Be2 Qc2 11. Qxc2 Bxc2 12. Nd2 Nd7 13. Bf3 c6) 7... Qe4+ 8. Be2 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Nc6 10. Bxb4? { (0.08 → -1.37) Mistake. Bc3 was best. } (10. Bc3 Rd8 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qc2 13. Qxc2 Bxc2 14. Ne1 Ba4 15. Nd3 Ne7 16. h4 b6) 10... Nxb4 11. Qa4+ Nc6 12. c5?? { (-1.43 → -5.09) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } (12. Rd1 O-O-O 13. Qb3 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Rxd4 15. Rxd4 Qxd4 16. O-O Rd8 17. Rd1 Qh4 18. Rxd8+ Qxd8) 12... O-O?? { (-5.09 → -2.25) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } (12... O-O-O 13. Qa3) 13. Qc4 Rad8 14. Rd1 e5 15. d5 Nb4? { (-2.13 → -0.94) Mistake. Nd4 was best. } (15... Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. O-O Qxd5 18. Qxd5 Rxd5 19. Bf3 Rxc5 20. Rxd4 c6 21. b4 Rc3 22. Re1) 16. Qxe4?! { (-0.94 → -1.54) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (16. O-O Rxd5) 16... Bxe4 17. Nxe5?? { (-1.42 → -3.57) Blunder. d6 was best. } (17. d6 cxd6 18. cxd6 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Nc2+ 20. Kf1 Nd4 21. Bxb7 Rxd6 22. Be4 f5 23. Bb1 Rfd8) 17... Rxd5?? { (-3.57 → -1.01) Blunder. Bxg2 was best. } (17... Bxg2 18. Rg1) 18. Rxd5 Bxd5 19. O-O?! { (-0.98 → -1.85) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (19. a3) 19... Re8 20. Nd3? { (-1.74 → -3.21) Mistake. f4 was best. } (20. f4 Nxa2 21. Rd1 Nb4 22. Rd4 f6 23. Rxb4 fxe5 24. Kf2 Re7 25. g3 Kf7 26. Ra4 a6) 20... Rxe2? { (-3.21 → -1.54) Mistake. Nxa2 was best. } (20... Nxa2) 21. Nxb4 Bc4 22. Rd1 g6?! { (-3.29 → -2.28) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } (22... Kf8) 23. b3 Bb5?? { (-2.11 → -0.15) Blunder. a5 was best. } (23... a5 24. Nc6 Rxa2 25. bxc4 bxc6 26. g3 a4 27. Rd7 Rc2 28. Rxc7 a3 29. Kg2 a2 30. Ra7) 24. a4 Bc6?! { (-0.23 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (24... a5 25. axb5 axb4 26. Kf1 Re5 27. b6 cxb6 28. cxb6 Re6 29. Rd4 Rxb6 30. Ke2 Kg7 31. Kd3) 25. h3?! { (0.77 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } (25. Kf1 Rb2 26. Nxc6 bxc6 27. Rd7 Rxb3 28. Rxc7 Ra3 29. Rxa7 Rc3 30. Ke2 Rxc5 31. Kd3 Kg7) 25... Rb2 26. Rd3?? { (0.20 → -1.58) Blunder. Nxc6 was best. } (26. Nxc6 bxc6 27. Rd7 Rb1+ 28. Kh2 a5 29. Rxc7 Rxb3 30. Ra7 Rc3 31. Rxa5 Kg7 32. g4 Kf6) 26... Be4? { (-1.58 → -0.05) Mistake. Bxa4 was best. } (26... Bxa4) 27. Rc3?! { (-0.05 → -0.65) Inaccuracy. Rd4 was best. } (27. Rd4) 27... Bf5?! { (-0.65 → 0.06) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (27... a5 28. Re3 Rb1+ 29. Kh2 f5 30. f3 Kf7 31. fxe4 axb4 32. exf5 gxf5 33. Kg3 Kf6 34. Kf4) 28. c6 bxc6 29. Nxc6 Rb1+ 30. Kh2 Rd1?? { (0.45 → 2.93) Blunder. Be6 was best. } (30... Be6 31. Nd4 Bd5 32. Rxc7 Bxb3 33. a5 a6 34. Rc6 Bd5 35. Rxa6 Kg7 36. Ra7 Rb2 37. Rd7) 31. Ne7+ Kg7 32. Nxf5+ gxf5 33. Rxc7 Rd3 34. Rb7 a5?! { (2.96 → 4.06) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } (34... a6 35. g3 h5 36. Rb6 f4 37. gxf4 a5 38. h4 Rf3 39. Kg2 Rxf4 40. Rb5 Rxh4 41. f3) 35. Rb5 f4 36. b4?? { (4.16 → 1.00) Blunder. h4 was best. } (36. h4 Kf6 37. f3 Ke6 38. h5 f5 39. Kh3 Kf6 40. Kh4 Rd2 41. Rb6+ Ke5 42. Kh3 Rd3) 36... axb4?? { (1.00 → 3.81) Blunder. Rd4 was best. } (36... Rd4 37. bxa5 Kg6 38. h4 h5 39. f3 Rxa4 40. Kg1 f6 41. Kf2 Ra2+ 42. Kf1 Kh6 43. Rb6) 37. Rxb4 Ra3? { (3.12 → 5.76) Mistake. f3 was best. } (37... f3 38. g4 Ra3 39. Kg3 h6 40. h4 Kf8 41. Rb8+ Kg7 42. Ra8 Kh7 43. Ra7 Kg8 44. h5) 38. Rxf4 Ra2 39. f3?! { (5.52 → 4.04) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } (39. g3 h5) 39... Kg6 40. Rb4 f5?! { (3.86 → 5.22) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } (40... h5 41. Kg3 Kf5 42. h4 Kg6 43. Kh3 Ra3 44. Rf4 Ra1 45. Rd4 Ra3 46. Kg3 Ra2 47. Rb4) 41. Kg3 Kg5 42. h4+ Kf6 43. Rb6+ Ke5 44. Rb5+ Ke6 45. a5 Kf6 46. Kf4?! { (6.08 → 4.35) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } (46. h5 Ra4 47. f4 Ke6 48. Rb6+ Kd5 49. a6 Ra2 50. Rb7 Rxa6 51. Rxh7 Ra3+ 52. Kh4 Ke4) 46... Ra4+ 47. Kg3 f4+?! { (4.50 → 7.07) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } (47... h5 48. Kh3 Ra2 49. Rc5 Ra4 50. Rc6+ Kg7 51. a6 Ra1 52. Re6 Ra4 53. Rb6 Ra2 54. Kg3) 48. Kh3 Ke6 49. Rb6+ Kd5 50. a6 Kc5 51. Rh6 Kd4 52. Kg4 Ke3 53. Rxh7 Rxa6 54. Kh3 Rg6 55. Rh5 Kf2 56. Rg5 Rh6 57. Rg4 Rh5 58. Rxf4 Rd5 59. Rg4 Rd3 60. h5 Rd5 61. Kh4 Ke3 62. Rg5 Rd6 63. Rg6 Rd4+ 64. g4 Kxf3 65. h6 Rd7 66. Rg7 Rd6 67. g5 Kf4 68. h7 Rd1 69. Kh5 Kf5 70. Rf7+ Ke6 71. Kg6 Rg1?! { (55.26 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh1 was best. } (71... Rh1 72. Kg7 Rxh7+ 73. Kxh7 Kxf7 74. g6+ Ke6 75. g7 Kd5 76. g8=Q+ Kc5 77. Kg7 Kb4 78. Qb8+) 72. h8=Q Rh1 73. Qe8+ Kd6 74. Rd7+ Kc6 75. Qc8+ Kb6 76. Rb7+ Ka6 77. Qa8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0