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[Event "June Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/Fo4Rj7A4"] [Date "2024.06.29"] [White "Neil1"] [Black "Spencer2"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.06.29"] [UTCTime "19:13:42"] [WhiteElo "1557"] [BlackElo "1777"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-18"] [WhiteTitle "IM💩"] [BlackTitle "GM🔥"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "A01"] [Opening "Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 { A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation } 3. g3?! { (0.00 → -0.86) Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } (3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Nf3 f6 6. c4 a6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6) 3... d5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be6 6. Nf3?! { (-1.01 → -1.78) Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } (6. e3 Qd7 7. Nce2 O-O-O 8. Nf3 Bd6 9. h3 h5 10. d3 h4 11. g4 Qe7 12. a3 Nd7) 6... Bd6? { (-1.78 → -0.29) Mistake. d4 was best. } (6... d4 7. Nb1 Qd7 8. Ng5 h5 9. h4 O-O-O 10. Nxe6 Qxe6 11. c3 d3 12. e4 Bc5 13. Bh3) 7. Ng5 O-O? { (-0.78 → 0.52) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } (7... Bg4 8. d3 a6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nf3 d4 11. Nb1 Qd7 12. c3 O-O-O 13. cxd4 Bxf3 14. Bxf3) 8. O-O? { (0.52 → -0.75) Mistake. Nxe6 was best. } (8. Nxe6 fxe6 9. e3 a6 10. O-O Qe7 11. Ne2 Nd8 12. c4 c6 13. Qc2 Nf7 14. f4 Rae8) 8... h6?? { (-0.75 → 0.85) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } (8... Bd7 9. d3) 9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. e3 e4 11. Nb5 a6 12. Nd4?! { (1.39 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Nxd6 was best. } (12. Nxd6 Qxd6) 12... Nxd4 13. Bxd4 c5?! { (0.57 → 1.58) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } (13... c6 14. c4 Qe7 15. d3 exd3 16. Qxd3 e5 17. Bb2 e4 18. Qd4 Rae8 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. Rac1) 14. Bc3 b5 15. a4 b4 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. d3 exd3 18. Qxd3 Be5 19. Rad1 d4?? { (1.51 → 7.43) Blunder. Kh8 was best. } (19... Kh8 20. Kh1 Bc3 21. Qe2 Rae8 22. f4 Qg6 23. a5 Rd8 24. e4 Bd4 25. Qxa6 dxe4 26. Qc6) 20. Bxa8 Rxa8 21. Qe4 dxe3 22. Qxa8+ Kh7 23. fxe3 Qg5 24. Qe4+ g6?! { (12.84 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } (24... Kg8 25. Kh1 Bf6 26. Rd7 Qd5 27. Rxd5 exd5 28. Qxd5+ Kh7 29. Qxc5 Kg6 30. Qxb4 h5 31. h4) 25. Qh4?! { (Mate in 6 → 10.36) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd7+ was best. } (25. Rd7+ Bg7 26. Rxg7+ Kxg7 27. Qb7+ Kg8 28. Qf7+ Kh8 29. Qf8+ Kh7 30. Rf7#) 25... Qxe3+ 26. Kg2 Qe2+ 27. Kg1 Bd4+ 28. Kh1 Bg7 29. Qe7 a5 30. Rde1 Qa6?! { (11.10 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd2 was best. } (30... Qd2 31. Qxe6) 31. Rf7 Qa8+ 32. Kg1 Kh8 33. Rxg7 g5 34. Rxe6 Qf3 35. Qe8+ Kxg7 36. Qd7+?! { (Mate in 2 → 74.26) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rg6+ was best. } (36. Rg6+ Kh7 37. Qg8#) 36... Kg8?! { (74.26 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf7 was best. } (36... Qf7 37. Re7) 37. Re8+ Qf8 38. Rxf8+ Kxf8 39. Qf5+ Ke7 40. Kf2 Kd6 41. Qf6+ Kd5 42. Qa6 Kd4 43. Qxa5 Kc3?! { (66.45 → Mate in 22) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd5 was best. } (43... Kd5 44. Qa6) 44. Qxc5+ Kb2 45. Qxb4 Kxc2 46. a5 Kb2 47. a6 Kb1 48. a7 g4 49. a8=Q h5 50. Qbe4+ Kb2 51. Qe5+ Kc1 52. Qc8+ Kb1 53. Qe1+ Kb2 54. Qh8+ Kc2 55. Qhc3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0