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[Event "Summer Bowl Arena Mega"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/V7ZyJm49"] [Date "2025.07.27"] [White "Ezra1"] [Black "Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2025.07.27"] [UTCTime "20:42:57"] [WhiteElo "1621"] [BlackElo "1499"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [WhiteTitle "😼"] [BlackTitle "GM⚜"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional } 3. Bc4 d6 4. Qf3?! { (0.40 → -0.45) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (4. Nf3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. f3 Na5 9. Be2 O-O 10. Qd2 d5) 4... Nf6 5. Nd5 Bg4?? { (-0.73 → 8.52) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } (5... Nd7 6. b3) 6. Qf4?? { (8.52 → -0.38) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } (6. Nxf6+) 6... Nxd5 7. Bxd5 Be6?! { (0.00 → 0.57) Inaccuracy. Bh5 was best. } (7... Bh5 8. Qh4 Bg6 9. Ne2 e6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. d3 f5 13. f3 fxe4 14. dxe4) 8. Bxe6 fxe6 9. h4 e5 10. Qe3 Nd4 11. Kd1 Qc7 12. c3 Nb5?? { (0.51 → 2.13) Blunder. Ne6 was best. } (12... Ne6 13. d3 c4 14. Nf3 cxd3 15. Ne1 g6 16. Nxd3 Bg7 17. Qe2 Qc4 18. Nb4 Qxe2+ 19. Kxe2) 13. Rh3? { (2.13 → 0.75) Mistake. a4 was best. } (13. a4) 13... O-O-O?! { (0.75 → 1.76) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } (13... Qd7 14. d3) 14. c4?? { (1.76 → -0.26) Blunder. a4 was best. } (14. a4 Qa5 15. b4 Qa6 16. bxc5 Nc7 17. Qe2 Qc6 18. Nf3 Kb8 19. Ng5 Rd7 20. Ke1 Qxc5) 14... Nd4 15. Qa3 Kb8 16. Nf3 Nxf3? { (-0.82 → 0.67) Mistake. d5 was best. } (16... d5 17. exd5 e6 18. dxe6 Nxe6 19. d3 e4 20. Ng5 Nf4 21. Bxf4 Qxf4 22. Ke1 exd3 23. Rxd3) 17. Rxf3?! { (0.67 → -0.16) Inaccuracy. Qxf3 was best. } (17. Qxf3) 17... e6 18. Rb3?? { (0.07 → -1.85) Blunder. d3 was best. } (18. d3 d5 19. Bg5 Be7 20. Rf7 Rd7 21. Qc3 Bf6 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23. Ke2 Rd8 24. a4 dxe4) 18... b6?? { (-1.85 → 0.10) Blunder. d5 was best. } (18... d5 19. Rg3 dxc4 20. Qe3 Rd3 21. Qe2 Qd7 22. b3 Qd4 23. Rb1 Rxg3 24. fxg3 Qd3 25. Qxd3) 19. Qa4?! { (0.10 → -0.90) Inaccuracy. Qa6 was best. } (19. Qa6 Be7 20. a4 Qb7 21. Qb5 Qd7 22. Qxd7 Rxd7 23. a5 Kb7 24. g3 d5 25. axb6 axb6) 19... d5 20. exd5?! { (-0.52 → -1.26) Inaccuracy. Qa6 was best. } (20. Qa6 Be7 21. a4 dxc4 22. Qxc4 Rd4 23. Qxe6 c4 24. Rb5 Rd6 25. Qxe5 Bxh4 26. a5 Bxf2) 20... exd5 21. cxd5 Rxd5 22. Ra3?? { (-1.14 → -3.60) Blunder. Qe8+ was best. } (22. Qe8+ Rd8 23. Qb5 Qb7 24. f3 Be7 25. a4 Rd6 26. a5 Rhd8 27. Kc2 e4 28. Ra4 exf3) 22... Rd7? { (-3.60 → -2.00) Mistake. Be7 was best. } (22... Be7 23. Qg4 Bf6 24. d3 Rhd8 25. Be3 e4 26. Qxe4 Bxb2 27. Bf4 Be5 28. Bxe5 Rxe5 29. Qf3) 23. b4?? { (-2.00 → -5.36) Blunder. d3 was best. } (23. d3 Be7) 23... cxb4 24. Rb3 Qc4?? { (-6.11 → 5.66) Blunder. Bc5 was best. } (24... Bc5 25. a3) 25. Qxd7 Qf1+ 26. Kc2 Qc4+ 27. Kb2?! { (6.92 → 4.67) Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } (27. Kb1 Bc5 28. d3 Qxh4 29. a3 Qe7 30. Qxe7 Bxe7 31. axb4 Rf8 32. Ra2 h5 33. Rc2 h4) 27... Bc5 28. d3? { (4.77 → 2.91) Mistake. Kb1 was best. } (28. Kb1 Bd4 29. Qd6+ Kb7 30. Qxb4 Qf1 31. Qb5 Qe1 32. Qd5+ Kb8 33. Rc3 Bxc3 34. dxc3 Rc8) 28... Bd4+ 29. Kb1 Qc5 30. Bb2?? { (2.70 → -2.46) Blunder. a3 was best. } (30. a3 Rc8 31. Qxa7+ Kxa7 32. axb4+ Bxa1 33. bxc5 Bd4 34. cxb6+ Bxb6 35. Be3 Bxe3 36. fxe3 g5) 30... Bxb2 31. Rxb2 Rc8 32. a3?! { (-2.57 → -3.33) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (32. a4 b3) 32... Qc1+?? { (-3.33 → -0.36) Blunder. b3 was best. } (32... b3) 33. Ka2 Qc5?? { (-0.43 → 7.47) Blunder. b3+ was best. } (33... b3+ 34. Kxb3 Qxa1 35. Rc2 Qb1+ 36. Rb2 Qc1 37. Qd6+ Kb7 38. Ka2 Qc5 39. Qxc5 Rxc5 40. Re2) 34. axb4 Qc3 35. Qd6+ Kb7 36. Qd5+ Rc6 37. b5?? { (8.61 → 0.00) Blunder. f4 was best. } (37. f4 Qd4 38. Qxd4 exd4 39. Re1 a5 40. bxa5 Ka6 41. axb6 Rxb6 42. Re7 g6 43. Rxh7 Rf6) 37... Qa5+ 38. Kb1 Qe1+ 39. Ka2 Qa5+ 40. Kb1 Qe1+ 41. Ka2 Qa5+ 42. Kb1 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2