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[Event "February-March Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/KDUBizJ8"] [Date "2026.03.01"] [White "xavi"] [Black "Neil1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.01"] [UTCTime "20:17:30"] [WhiteElo "1691"] [BlackElo "1515"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [WhiteTitle "GM🥉"] [BlackTitle "IM💩"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 { C42 Russian Game } Qe7 4. Nf3 Qxe4+ 5. Qe2? { (1.19 → -0.12) Mistake. Be2 was best. } (5. Be2 Qe7 6. O-O Qd8 7. d4 d5 8. c4 Be7 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. c5 O-O 11. Bd3 Re8) 5... Qxe2+ 6. Bxe2 Bc5 7. O-O O-O 8. d4 Bd6 9. Bg5 Nc6? { (0.38 → 1.88) Mistake. Be7 was best. } (9... Be7 10. c4 h6 11. Bf4 c6 12. Nc3 d5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 cxd5 15. Rac1 Nd7 16. Bd3) 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. c3 Bf4 12. Nbd2 d6 13. Ne4 f5?? { (1.21 → 4.30) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } (13... Kg7 14. Ng3) 14. Neg5?? { (4.30 → 0.68) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } (14. Nf6+) 14... Bxg5 15. Nxg5 f4 16. Bb5?! { (1.31 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } (16. Bd3 f6 17. Nxh7 Rf7 18. Rfe1 Kg7 19. Re8 Re7 20. Rxe7+ Nxe7 21. Re1 Kf7 22. Re4 Ng6) 16... Bf5 17. Bxc6?! { (0.73 → 0.11) Inaccuracy. Rfe1 was best. } (17. Rfe1 Rae8 18. Nf3 a6 19. Be2 Re7 20. Nh4 Bd7 21. Kf1 Rfe8 22. Bd3 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Rxe1+) 17... bxc6 18. Rfe1 Rab8 19. b4 c5?? { (-0.10 → 2.06) Blunder. Rfe8 was best. } (19... Rfe8 20. f3) 20. dxc5 dxc5? { (1.73 → 3.10) Mistake. f6 was best. } (20... f6 21. Ne6) 21. a3?? { (3.10 → 0.39) Blunder. Re5 was best. } (21. Re5) 21... c4?? { (0.39 → 2.67) Blunder. Rfe8 was best. } (21... Rfe8 22. Nf3 Be4 23. Rad1 Bxf3 24. gxf3 cxb4 25. cxb4 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Rb5 27. Re4 a5 28. Rxf4) 22. Ne4? { (2.67 → 1.48) Mistake. Re5 was best. } (22. Re5 Bd3) 22... Rfe8?? { (1.48 → 8.30) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } (22... Kg7 23. Nd2) 23. Nc5?? { (8.30 → 0.12) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } (23. Nf6+ Kf8 24. Nxe8 Rxe8 25. Rxe8+ Kxe8 26. Re1+ Kd8 27. Re5 Bd3 28. f3 f6 29. Ra5 Be4) 23... Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Kf8?! { (0.29 → 1.24) Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } (24... Rd8 25. f3 Kg7 26. g4 fxg3 27. hxg3 Rd2 28. g4 Bg6 29. a4 h5 30. gxh5 Bxh5 31. Re7) 25. Re5 Bg6?? { (1.57 → 9.44) Blunder. Re8 was best. } (25... Re8 26. Rxe8+) 26. Nd7+ Kg7 27. Nxb8 Kf6 28. Rc5 Bd3 29. Nc6 a6 30. Ne5 Ke6 31. Nxd3 cxd3 32. Kf1 c6 33. Rxc6+ Kd5 34. Rc5+ Ke4 35. Ke1 f3 36. g3 f5 37. Kd2 h6 38. a4 f4 39. b5 fxg3 40. hxg3 h5 41. bxa6 h4 42. a7 h3 43. a8=B# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0