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[Event "Casual Blitz game"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/RV3CyjMu"] [Date "2026.08.07"] [White "Benton"] [Black "PJ"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.07"] [UTCTime "23:58:30"] [WhiteElo "1688"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteTitle "🏔"] [BlackTitle "GM🐶"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C53"] [Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 { C53 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo } d6 6. Bg5?! { (0.38 → -0.44) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Bb6 8. a4 a5 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Nf1 h6 11. Ng3 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6) 6... Be6?! { (-0.44 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (6... h6) 7. Bb5 O-O?! { (0.05 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (7... h6) 8. O-O?! { (0.61 → -0.29) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (8. d4 exd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Nc3 Bg4 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Be2 Rae8) 8... h6 9. Bh4 a6?! { (0.00 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } (9... g5 10. Bg3 g4 11. Bh4 gxf3 12. Qxf3 Kg7 13. Qg3+ Kh7 14. Qf3) 10. Ba4?! { (0.84 → -0.13) Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } (10. Bxc6 bxc6) 10... b5 11. Bb3 Bxb3 12. Qxb3 Kh7 13. Nbd2 Rb8 14. Qd1 b4? { (0.29 → 1.71) Mistake. Bb6 was best. } (14... Bb6 15. Re1 g5 16. Bg3 Qd7 17. a4 Rfe8 18. Nf1 b4 19. h3 Ba7 20. Rc1 Kg8 21. Bh2) 15. c4?? { (1.71 → -0.95) Blunder. Qa4 was best. } (15. Qa4) 15... Nd4? { (-0.95 → 0.19) Mistake. g5 was best. } (15... g5 16. Bg3) 16. Nb3 Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3 c6?? { (0.43 → 2.05) Blunder. Kg8 was best. } (17... Kg8 18. Na5 Rb6 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Qxf6 gxf6 21. Rfc1 Rd8 22. Rc2 Kf8 23. g3 h5 24. Rd2) 18. Nxc5 dxc5 19. Rad1? { (1.79 → 0.72) Mistake. Qf5+ was best. } (19. Qf5+ Kg8) 19... Rg8?? { (0.72 → 3.21) Blunder. Kg8 was best. } (19... Kg8 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxf6 gxf6 22. f4 Rfe8 23. Rf3 Rbd8 24. Kf2 a5 25. Ke3 a4 26. Rdf1) 20. Qe3?? { (3.21 → -0.11) Blunder. Qf5+ was best. } (20. Qf5+ Kh8 21. Qxe5 b3 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Qh5 Rg6 24. axb3 Qd4 25. Rd2 Rxb3 26. Qe2 Kg7) 20... g5 21. Bg3 Qe7 22. f3 Nh5?! { (0.02 → 0.92) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } (22... Nd7 23. Bf2 a5 24. g3 a4 25. Kh1 Qd6 26. Kg2 h5 27. Kh1 Qh6 28. Be1 Ra8 29. Bd2) 23. Bf2 g4?? { (1.03 → 3.83) Blunder. Nf4 was best. } (23... Nf4 24. Qxc5 Qxc5 25. Bxc5 Rgd8 26. Be3 Ne6 27. Kf2 c5 28. Ke2 a5 29. g3 b3 30. a3) 24. fxg4 Rxg4 25. Qxc5?? { (3.91 → 1.58) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } (25. Qf3 Qe6) 25... Qg5?! { (1.58 → 2.58) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } (25... Qg5 26. Bg3 Nxg3 27. hxg3 Rxg3 28. Rxf7+ Kh8 29. Rf8+ Rxf8 30. Qxf8+ Kh7 31. Qf7+ Kh8 32. Rf1) 26. g3?? { (2.58 → 0.62) Blunder. Bg3 was best. } (26. Bg3 Nxg3 27. hxg3 Qg7 28. Rf3 Rxg3 29. Rxg3 Qxg3 30. Rf1 Rg8 31. Rxf7+ Rg7 32. Rxg7+ Kxg7) 26... Rg8 27. Qe3 Nf4?! { (0.97 → 1.54) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } (27... Qh4 28. Kg2 R8g6 29. a3 bxa3 30. bxa3 Rf4 31. Rd2 Rff6 32. Rb2 Qg4 33. Be1 Nf4+ 34. Kh1) 28. Kh1 Rh4?? { (1.36 → 7.46) Blunder. Qh5 was best. } (28... Qh5 29. Rd2) 29. Be1?? { (7.46 → 0.00) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } (29. Qf3) 29... Rxh2+ 30. Kxh2 Qh5+ 31. Kg1 Qxd1 32. Bxb4? { (0.00 → -1.09) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } (32. Qf3 Qc2 33. Kh1 Nxd3 34. Qxf7+ Rg7 35. Qf5+ Rg6 36. Qd7+ Rg7 37. Rf7 Rxf7 38. Qxf7+ Kh8) 32... Qh5? { (-1.09 → 0.00) Mistake. Qc2 was best. } (32... Qc2 33. Rxf4) 33. Qf3?? { (0.00 → -5.49) Blunder. Be1 was best. } (33. Be1 Ne2+ 34. Kg2 Nf4+) 33... Rxg3+ 34. Qxg3 Ne2+ 35. Kg2 Nxg3 36. Kxg3 Qg5+ 37. Kf2 Qf4+?! { (-5.03 → -3.98) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } (37... f5 38. exf5) 38. Ke2 Qh2+? { (-3.95 → -2.26) Mistake. Qg4+ was best. } (38... Qg4+ 39. Ke1 Qg3+ 40. Ke2 Kg6 41. Be7 Qg4+ 42. Rf3 f5 43. exf5+ Kf7 44. Bb4 e4 45. dxe4) 39. Rf2 Qh5+ 40. Rf3 Kg6 41. Bd2?! { (-3.29 → -4.65) Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } (41. Bc3) 41... Qg4?! { (-4.65 → -3.30) Inaccuracy. Qh2+ was best. } (41... Qh2+ 42. Rf2 Qg3 43. Ba5 h5 44. Bd8 Qg4+ 45. Rf3 h4 46. Kf2 f5 47. Rxf5 Qg3+ 48. Ke2) 42. Kf2 Qh4+?! { (-3.36 → -2.44) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } (42... Qd7 43. Ke3) 43. Rg3+?! { (-2.44 → -3.65) Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } (43. Kg2 Qh5 44. a4 f5 45. exf5+ Kf6 46. b4 Qg4+ 47. Kf2 Qd4+ 48. Ke1 e4 49. dxe4 Qxe4+) 43... Kh5?? { (-3.65 → -0.51) Blunder. Kh7 was best. } (43... Kh7 44. b4 Qh2+ 45. Rg2 Qh5 46. Bc3 f6 47. a4 Qd1 48. Ke3 h5 49. b5 axb5 50. axb5) 44. Kg2 f6?? { (-0.62 → 7.46) Blunder. Qd8 was best. } (44... Qd8 45. Rh3+ Kg6 46. Rxh6+ Kg7 47. Rh3 f6 48. Kf1 Kf7 49. Ke2 Qb6 50. Bc3 Qg1 51. Rf3) 45. Rh3 c5 46. Rxh4+ Kxh4 47. Bxh6 Kg4 48. Bg7 Kg5 49. Bh8 Kf4 50. Bxf6 Ke3 51. Bxe5 Kxd3 52. Bd6 Kxe4 53. b3 Kd4 54. Bf8 a5 55. Kf2 a4 56. Ke2 axb3 57. axb3 Kc3 58. Bxc5 Kxb3 59. Kd3 Ka4 60. Bf8 Ka5 61. Kd4 Ka6 62. Kd5 Kb7 63. Kc5 Kc8 64. Kc6 Kd8 65. c5 Kc8?! { (54.20 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke8 was best. } (65... Ke8 66. Kb7 Kxf8 67. c6 Kg7 68. c7 Kf6 69. Kc6 Kf5 70. c8=Q+ Ke5 71. Qg4 Kf6 72. Kb6) 66. Be7 Kb8 67. Kd7 Kb7 68. c6+ Kb6 69. c7 Kb5 70. c8=Q { White wins on time. } 1-0