FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/RG5gHjtz"]
[Date "2026.01.15"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "Maxim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.01.15"]
[UTCTime "00:42:16"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "1782"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+4"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-3"]
[WhiteTitle "GM☾"]
[BlackTitle "GM🧂"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch Game: Benima Defense"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 exd4 { C44 Scotch Game: Benima Defense } 5. Nxd4 d6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. O-O O-O 9. Bf4 Be6 10. Bd3 Qd7?! { (0.31 → 1.02) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } (10... Nd7 11. Qd2) 11. Re1 Rab8 12. b3 Bg4 13. Qd2 Rfe8 14. f3 Bh5 15. Bc4?! { (1.64 → 1.10) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } (15. Be3 a5) 15... h6 16. h3 Red8?! { (0.62 → 1.37) Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. } (16... Bg6 17. Rad1) 17. g4?! { (1.37 → 0.50) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } (17. Bd3 Bg6 18. Rad1 Nh5 19. Bh2 Bh4 20. Re2 d5 21. exd5 Bg5 22. f4 Bxd3 23. fxg5 Bxe2) 17... Bg6 18. Rad1 a6?! { (1.08 → 1.78) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (18... d5 19. exd5) 19. Bxh6?? { (1.78 → -1.82) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } (19. Bd3) 19... Kh7?? { (-1.82 → 3.71) Blunder. d5 was best. } (19... d5 20. exd5) 20. Bg5 c5?? { (3.44 → 7.64) Blunder. d5 was best. } (20... d5 21. Bxa6) 21. Bxf6? { (7.64 → 4.23) Mistake. f4 was best. } (21. f4 d5) 21... Bxf6 22. Nd5?! { (4.65 → 3.17) Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } (22. Kg2) 22... Be5? { (3.17 → 5.40) Mistake. Bh4 was best. } (22... Bh4 23. Re2 c6 24. Nc3 Kh8 25. Kg2 Bh7 26. f4 Qe7 27. Rf1 f6 28. Bxa6 g5 29. f5) 23. f4?! { (5.40 → 3.98) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } (23. Qf2 Re8 24. f4 c6 25. Ne3 Bd4 26. f5 Bh5 27. gxh5 d5 28. exd5 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 cxd5) 23... Bd4+ 24. Kg2 f6?! { (3.94 → 5.71) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } (24... c6 25. Nc3 f6 26. Bd3 Qe7 27. Kg3 Qc7 28. Ne2 Bb2 29. Kg2 Kg8 30. Ng3 c4 31. Bxc4+) 25. c3 c6 26. cxd4 cxd5 27. Bxd5 cxd4 28. Qxd4 Qb5?! { (5.89 → 8.59) Inaccuracy. Rbc8 was best. } (28... Rbc8) 29. Bc4 Qb7 30. f5?! { (6.89 → 4.68) Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } (30. Bd5 Qc7) 30... Be8?! { (4.68 → 6.66) Inaccuracy. Bf7 was best. } (30... Bf7 31. Bxf7) 31. Qd5?! { (6.66 → 4.48) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } (31. h4) 31... Bc6 32. Qd3 Re8?! { (4.21 → 5.76) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } (32... Bb5 33. Bxb5) 33. Bd5?! { (5.76 → 4.45) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } (33. Be6) 33... Bxd5 34. Qxd5 Qb4 35. Qd4?! { (4.62 → 3.28) Inaccuracy. Qxd6 was best. } (35. Qxd6 Qb7 36. Qd7 Qa8 37. Qd5 Qa7 38. Qd4 Qb7 39. Qe3 a5 40. h4 a4 41. g5 axb3) 35... Qa3?! { (3.28 → 4.23) Inaccuracy. Qa3 was best. } (35... Qa3) 36. Rd2 Rb4 37. Qxd6 Rbxe4? { (4.39 → 7.54) Mistake. Qa5 was best. } (37... Qa5 38. Kf3) 38. Qxa3 Rxe1 { Black resigns. } 1-0