FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/HPxVqIkC"]
[Date "2026.05.02"]
[White "James8"]
[Black "Sasha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.05.02"]
[UTCTime "17:03:49"]
[WhiteElo "744"]
[BlackElo "1500"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "-1"]
[BlackRatingDiff "+0"]
[BlackTitle "IM🧁"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Indian Defense"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. d4 Nf6 { A45 Indian Defense } 2. Bd2?! { (0.25 → -0.31) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. e5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qa5) 2... d5 3. f3? { (-0.18 → -1.72) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. c3 e6 8. Be2 Nh5 9. Bg5 Be7) 3... Bf5?! { (-1.72 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (3... c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. dxc5 e5 6. b4 a5 7. c3 Be7 8. Bb5 O-O 9. Ne2 Na7 10. Ba4) 4. c3?! { (-0.78 → -1.33) Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } (4. e3 e6 5. c4 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. Ne2 Be7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nbc3 O-O) 4... e6 5. Na3 Bxa3? { (-1.72 → -0.31) Mistake. a6 was best. } (5... a6 6. e3) 6. bxa3?? { (-0.31 → -1.98) Blunder. Qa4+ was best. } (6. Qa4+) 6... c6?! { (-1.98 → -1.39) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (6... c5 7. h4 h5 8. Bf4 Qa5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Bd6 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 Rc8 13. Nh3) 7. Kf2 Nbd7 8. Ke1? { (-1.50 → -2.80) Mistake. h4 was best. } (8. h4 h5 9. Bg5 e5 10. e3 Qc7 11. Ne2 Bg6 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nf4 Nfd7 14. Nxg6 fxg6) 8... O-O 9. Nh3?? { (-2.79 → -6.47) Blunder. Kf2 was best. } (9. Kf2 e5 10. h4 h5 11. Bg5 Qa5 12. Qb3 Rfe8 13. Nh3 c5 14. e3 c4 15. Qb4) 9... Bxh3 10. Rg1?! { (-6.21 → -9.75) Inaccuracy. gxh3 was best. } (10. gxh3 Ne4 11. e3 Qh4+ 12. Ke2 Qf2+ 13. Kd3 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 Qxf3 15. Qg2 Qf6 16. Kd2 c5) 10... Bf5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Rc1 Re8 14. Rc2 Bxc2 15. Qxc2 e5 16. g4 exd4 17. g5 hxg5 18. Rh1 dxc3 19. Rg1 d4 20. f4 d3 21. Rh1?! { (-19.66 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc3 was best. } (21. Qxc3 Ne4) 21... dxc2 22. h3 c1=Q+ 23. Kf2 Qxf4+ 24. Ke1 Qdd2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1