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[Event "April Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/J1oZFVRl"] [Date "2026.04.26"] [White "xavi"] [Black "Wali"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.26"] [UTCTime "20:44:17"] [WhiteElo "1654"] [BlackElo "1841"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [WhiteTitle "GM🥉"] [BlackTitle "GM🏆"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 { C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } Nxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Bxd5?? { (0.00 → -1.71) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } (6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Nb4 8. c3 Nd3+ 9. Bxd3 Qxd3 10. Nxe5 Qe4+ 11. Qe2 Qxg2 12. Nf3+ Be7) 6... Qxd5 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. O-O Bd6?! { (-1.60 → -0.71) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } (8... Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. d3 O-O-O 11. a3 f5 12. Bg5 Re8 13. b4 Qb6 14. Be3 Nd4 15. Bxd4) 9. d3 O-O 10. Be3 Be6?! { (-0.73 → -0.03) Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } (10... Ba3 11. Qc1 Bb4 12. Bd2 f6 13. a3 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Qd5 15. Qe3 Ne7 16. Nd2 Ng6 17. Rfe1) 11. Ng5 Rad8?? { (-0.25 → 1.32) Blunder. Rae8 was best. } (11... Rae8 12. a3) 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Qg4 Rf6 14. Bg5?? { (1.70 → 0.12) Blunder. h4 was best. } (14. h4 Be7) 14... Rg6 15. Qh4 Rf8 16. Be3? { (0.13 → -1.15) Mistake. Ne4 was best. } (16. Ne4) 16... Nd8?? { (-1.15 → 1.00) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } (16... Nd4) 17. Ne4 Nf7 18. Nxd6?! { (1.26 → 0.28) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (18. a4 b6 19. f3 Nh6 20. Bxh6 Rxh6 21. Qf2 Rh5 22. g3 Rhf5 23. Qe2 Qd5 24. Kg2 Be7) 18... Nxd6 19. b4? { (0.26 → -0.75) Mistake. f3 was best. } (19. f3 Nf5 20. Qf2 b6 21. b3 h5 22. Bd2 Qd5 23. Bc3 h4 24. h3 Ng3 25. Rfe1 Rf5) 19... Qd5? { (-0.75 → 0.30) Mistake. Qa4 was best. } (19... Qa4) 20. g3?! { (0.30 → -0.66) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } (20. f3 a5 21. bxa5 Qxa5 22. a4 Qc3 23. Qf2 e4 24. dxe4 Nxe4 25. Qe2 Nd6 26. Qd3 Qc6) 20... Nf5 21. Qe4?! { (-0.85 → -1.54) Inaccuracy. Qh3 was best. } (21. Qh3 Rgf6) 21... Nxe3?? { (-1.54 → 0.72) Blunder. Qxe4 was best. } (21... Qxe4 22. dxe4 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Rg4 24. Rad1 Rxe4 25. Rd7 Rc4 26. Rfd1 g6 27. R1d2 Rf7 28. b5) 22. Qxe3 b6 23. c4 Qd6 24. a3 h5 25. h4?! { (0.20 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Rae1 was best. } (25. Rae1 Rf5) 25... Rf4 26. Kh2 Rd4 27. Rad1 e4 28. Rd2 exd3 29. Rfd1?? { (-0.27 → -5.61) Blunder. f4 was best. } (29. f4 Rxc4 30. Rfd1 Rf6 31. Rxd3 Qc6 32. Rd8+ Rf8 33. Qe2 Rc2 34. R8d2 Rxd2 35. Qxd2 Rf5) 29... Rxh4+ 30. Kg2 Rxc4? { (-5.98 → -3.09) Mistake. Qc6+ was best. } (30... Qc6+ 31. f3) 31. Rxd3 Qe7?? { (-3.14 → 1.11) Blunder. Qc6+ was best. } (31... Qc6+) 32. Rd8+?! { (1.11 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. Rd8+ was best. } (32. Rd8+ Kh7 33. Rc8 Rgg4 34. Rdd8 Qf7 35. Rh8+ Kg6 36. Rcg8 Rcf4 37. f3 Rg5 38. Re8 e5) 32... Kh7? { (0.17 → 1.23) Mistake. Kh7 was best. } (32... Kh7) 33. R1d7?? { (1.23 → -0.96) Blunder. Rc8 was best. } (33. Rc8 Qf7 34. Rdd8 Rgg4 35. Rh8+ Kg6 36. Rcg8 Rcf4 37. f3 Rg5 38. Re8 e5 39. Qd3+ e4) 33... Qf6 34. Re8?! { (-1.17 → -1.96) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } (34. Rc8 Qf5 35. Rcxc7 Rxc7 36. Rxc7 h4 37. Rd7 Rg5 38. Rd4 hxg3 39. fxg3 Qg6 40. Qd3 Qxd3) 34... h4?? { (-1.96 → 0.43) Blunder. Rc3 was best. } (34... Rc3 35. Rd3 Rxd3 36. Qxd3 h4 37. Qd8 Qxd8 38. Rxd8 hxg3 39. f3 e5 40. Ra8 Rc6 41. Rxa7) 35. Rde7?? { (0.43 → -14.51) Blunder. Rdd8 was best. } (35. Rdd8 h3+ 36. Kh2 Rg5 37. Rh8+ Kg6 38. Rde8 e5 39. Rhf8 Qc6 40. Qd3+ Qe4 41. Re6+ Kh7) 35... hxg3 36. Rxe6?! { (-17.53 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f4 was best. } (36. f4 Qb2+) 36... gxf2+ 37. Kf1 Rg1+ 38. Ke2 f1=Q+ 39. Kd2 Qb2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1