FEN
[Event "Casual Rapid game"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/Cfw5jQOi"]
[Date "2025.04.17"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "Christian1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2025.04.17"]
[UTCTime "17:28:17"]
[WhiteElo "1981"]
[BlackElo "1423"]
[WhiteTitle "GM☾"]
[BlackTitle "NM🐍"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System } c4?? { (0.00 → 1.92) Blunder. cxd4 was best. } (4... cxd4 5. Nbd2) 5. c3?! { (1.92 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (5. b3) 5... Be7?! { (0.96 → 1.50) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (5... b5) 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. Nbd2?! { (1.42 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (7. b3) 7... b6? { (0.44 → 1.49) Mistake. b5 was best. } (7... b5 8. a3) 8. Be2?! { (1.49 → 0.90) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (8. a4 g5) 8... Bb7?! { (0.90 → 1.51) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (8... b5 9. a3 Bd7 10. Nf1 a5 11. h4 b4 12. axb4 axb4 13. Ng3 bxc3 14. bxc3 Rxa1 15. Qxa1) 9. b3 b5 10. bxc4 bxc4 11. Rb1 Qd7?! { (0.98 → 1.84) Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } (11... Bc8 12. h4 Bd7 13. Qc2 Ba3 14. h5 h6 15. O-O Nge7 16. g4 Qa5 17. Rfe1 Rb8 18. Rxb8+) 12. O-O Ba3 13. Qa4 Be7 14. Rb2? { (1.77 → 0.64) Mistake. h4 was best. } (14. h4 Bc8 15. Qc2 Qc7 16. Rfe1 Bd7 17. Bxc4 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Qc8 19. d5 exd5 20. Nd6+ Bxd6) 14... f6?? { (0.64 → 3.32) Blunder. Nd8 was best. } (14... Nd8 15. Qa5 Nc6 16. Qb5 Bc8 17. Rbb1 Bd8 18. Qb2 Nge7 19. h4 Ba6 20. h5 h6 21. Qa3) 15. Rfb1 Rb8?? { (2.76 → 8.76) Blunder. Bc8 was best. } (15... Bc8 16. Nxc4 dxc4 17. Bxc4 a6 18. Bb5 axb5 19. Qxa8 Bd8 20. Rxb5 Nge7 21. exf6 gxf6 22. Nd2) 16. exf6 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. fxg7 Ne7?! { (24.63 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf8 was best. } (18... Qf8 19. gxh8=Q) 19. gxh8=Q+ Kd7 20. Rxb7+ Rxb7 21. Rxb7+ Qc7 22. Ne5+ Kd6 23. Nf7+ Kd7 24. Qd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0