FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/PMqNqF3X"]
[Date "2026.07.24"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "Kristofer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.07.24"]
[UTCTime "20:13:04"]
[WhiteElo "2043"]
[BlackElo "1825"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+3"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-6"]
[WhiteTitle "GM🎩"]
[BlackTitle "NM😈"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B30 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian } 3. Bc4?! { (0.45 → -0.06) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } (3. Bb5 g6) 3... d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Nbd2 b5 10. Bd5 Qc7 11. c4? { (1.00 → -0.25) Mistake. d4 was best. } (11. d4 O-O 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. a4 Bb7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nf1 Rad8 16. Qe2 Ne7 17. Bxb7 Qxb7) 11... Nxd5?! { (-0.25 → 0.39) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (11... O-O 12. a3 Nxd5 13. cxd5 h6 14. Be3 Nd4 15. b4 a5 16. Rc1 Bg4 17. bxc5 dxc5 18. Bxd4) 12. cxd5 Nd4 13. Rc1 f6 14. Be3 Bg4? { (0.30 → 1.78) Mistake. Nxf3+ was best. } (14... Nxf3+ 15. Nxf3) 15. Bxd4 exd4 16. h3 Bd7 17. Nxd4 Qb6?! { (2.00 → 3.18) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (17... O-O 18. b4 Qb6 19. bxc5 dxc5 20. N4f3 Rac8 21. Qb3 Kh8 22. a4 Rfe8 23. e5 fxe5 24. Ne4) 18. N4b3?? { (3.18 → 0.62) Blunder. Ne6 was best. } (18. Ne6 Bxe6 19. dxe6 Bh6 20. Rc2 O-O 21. d4 cxd4 22. Nf3 Rfc8 23. Nxd4 Rc5 24. g3 Rac8) 18... O-O 19. Nf3 Rfe8 20. Qd2 a5 21. d4?! { (0.84 → 0.25) Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } (21. Qf4) 21... c4 22. Na1 Rac8 23. Nc2?! { (0.78 → 0.04) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (23. a3 b4 24. axb4 Qxb4 25. Nc2 Qxd2 26. Nxd2 c3 27. bxc3 Rxc3 28. Ne3 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 f5) 23... f5?? { (0.04 → 1.82) Blunder. b4 was best. } (23... b4 24. a3) 24. exf5?? { (1.82 → 0.00) Blunder. e5 was best. } (24. e5 b4 25. Qf4 c3 26. bxc3 Rxc3 27. Ne3 Rec8 28. Rb1 Qd8 29. h4 Qf8 30. Ng5 h6) 24... Bxf5 25. Ne3?! { (0.11 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. Rxe8+ was best. } (25. Rxe8+ Rxe8 26. a4 bxa4 27. Ne3 Bh6 28. Rxc4 Qb3 29. Rc3 Qb5 30. Rc7 Qb3 31. Qc3 Bxe3) 25... Bh6 26. g4?? { (-0.12 → -3.11) Blunder. h4 was best. } (26. h4 Bd3 27. b3 Rf8 28. Qd1 Qd8 29. Rc3 Bf4 30. a4 Be4 31. Nd2 Bh2+ 32. Kh1 Qxh4) 26... Be4 27. g5 Bg7 28. Nh2 Bxd4?? { (-3.33 → 0.90) Blunder. Qxd4 was best. } (28... Qxd4) 29. Nhg4?! { (0.90 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Neg4 was best. } (29. Neg4 Bf5) 29... c3?? { (0.00 → 3.56) Blunder. Bf3 was best. } (29... Bf3 30. Nh6+ Kh8 31. Nf7+ Kg8) 30. bxc3 Bg7 31. c4?? { (3.91 → 0.70) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } (31. Nf6+) 31... b4?? { (0.70 → 4.27) Blunder. Qd8 was best. } (31... Qd8 32. f4) 32. Nf6+ Kh8?! { (5.34 → 8.60) Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } (32... Bxf6 33. gxf6) 33. Nxe8 Rxe8 34. Ng4 Qb8 35. Qf4 Re5 36. Nxe5 dxe5 37. Qxe4 Qb6 38. c5 Qd8 39. f4 a4 40. c6 b3 41. axb3 axb3 42. c7 Qc8 43. d6 h5 44. d7 Qxd7 45. c8=Q+ Qxc8 46. Rxc8+ Kh7 47. Rc7 Kh8 48. Qa8+ Kh7 49. Rxg7+ Kxg7 50. Qb7+ Kf8 51. Ra1 b2 52. Ra8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0