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[Event "September Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/HdBZsqkx"] [Date "2026.09.27"] [White "Benton"] [Black "xavi"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.09.27"] [UTCTime "19:35:25"] [WhiteElo "2025"] [BlackElo "1751"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [WhiteTitle "GM🏆"] [BlackTitle "GM🥀"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 { C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense } 4. d3 h6? { (0.20 → 1.51) Mistake. Bc5 was best. } (4... Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. a4 Nd7 7. a5 f6 8. Be3 Bxe3 9. fxe3 Nf8 10. Qe2 Qe7 11. Qf2) 5. Nc3? { (1.51 → 0.26) Mistake. Bxc6 was best. } (5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. Nxe5 Bc5 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 Re8 9. Nf3 Bf8 10. Nc3 d5 11. e5 Nd7) 5... Bc5 6. h3 d6 7. Nd5 O-O 8. O-O? { (0.12 → -0.90) Mistake. Nxf6+ was best. } (8. Nxf6+) 8... Nxd5 9. exd5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 Bxd4 11. c3 Bb6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. fxe3 Bd7?! { (-0.83 → -0.21) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } (13... Qg5) 14. Bc4?! { (-0.21 → -1.08) Inaccuracy. Bxd7 was best. } (14. Bxd7 Qxd7 15. e4 f5 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. Rxf5 Qxf5 18. Qe2 Qf7 19. c4 Rf8 20. Rf1 Qg6) 14... Qg5 15. Qf3 f5 16. e4?? { (-1.37 → -4.47) Blunder. Rae1 was best. } (16. Rae1 a5 17. Bb3 a4 18. Bd1 g6 19. c4 b5 20. cxb5 Bxb5 21. Be2 Bd7 22. Qf2 Kg7) 16... f4?? { (-4.47 → -1.72) Blunder. fxe4 was best. } (16... fxe4 17. Qxe4 Bxh3 18. Rae1 Rxf1+ 19. Rxf1 Rf8 20. Rxf8+ Kxf8 21. d4 Bf5 22. Qe1 exd4 23. cxd4) 17. Rae1?! { (-1.72 → -2.65) Inaccuracy. Rf2 was best. } (17. Rf2 b5) 17... Rf6 18. d4 exd4?? { (-2.66 → 1.08) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } (18... Rg6 19. dxe5) 19. cxd4 Raf8 20. e5 dxe5?? { (1.55 → 4.70) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } (20... Rg6 21. Re4 h5 22. Bd3 Bg4 23. hxg4 hxg4 24. Qxf4 Rxf4 25. Rexf4 g3 26. R1f3 a6 27. Bxg6) 21. Rxe5?! { (4.70 → 3.63) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } (21. dxe5 Rb6 22. d6+ Kh8 23. h4 Qxh4 24. e6 Rxd6 25. exd7 Rxd7 26. Re4 Qg5 27. Rxf4 Qxf4) 21... Qg6?! { (3.63 → 5.71) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } (21... Qh4 22. d6+ Kh8 23. dxc7 Rc6 24. Bd3 Qf6 25. h4 Rxc7 26. Qe4 g6 27. h5 Bg4 28. hxg6) 22. Rfe1?? { (5.71 → 1.04) Blunder. d6+ was best. } (22. d6+ Kh8) 22... Kh7?? { (1.04 → 5.30) Blunder. Qc2 was best. } (22... Qc2 23. b3 b5 24. R5e2 Qg6 25. Bd3 Qg3 26. Re5 a6 27. Rc1 c6 28. Be4 cxd5 29. Bxd5+) 23. Bd3 Bf5 24. Bxf5?? { (5.85 → 0.00) Blunder. Rxf5 was best. } (24. Rxf5) 24... Rxf5 25. Re7 R8f7 26. R7e6?! { (0.08 → -0.47) Inaccuracy. Rxf7 was best. } (26. Rxf7 Rxf7 27. Re6 Qf5 28. Re5 Qc2 29. h4 a5 30. b3 Rf6 31. Re6 Qf5 32. Re7 Rg6) 26... R7f6 27. Kh2 Rg5 28. h4? { (0.19 → -1.05) Mistake. Rc1 was best. } (28. Rc1 Qf7 29. b3 Rgg6 30. Qe4 Rxe6 31. dxe6 Qxe6 32. Qxe6 Rxe6 33. Rxc7 Re2 34. Kg1 f3) 28... Rg3?! { (-1.05 → -0.04) Inaccuracy. Rg4 was best. } (28... Rg4 29. Kg1) 29. Qe4 Rxe6?? { (0.00 → 8.29) Blunder. f3 was best. } (29... f3 30. gxf3) 30. dxe6 Qxe4 31. Rxe4 Re3 32. Rxe3 fxe3 33. e7 e2 34. e8=Q e1=Q 35. Qxe1 { Black resigns. } 1-0