FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/Vlm3jPVD"]
[Date "2026.10.16"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "PJ"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.16"]
[UTCTime "20:14:55"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "1981"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "-9"]
[BlackRatingDiff "+8"]
[WhiteTitle "GM🏆"]
[BlackTitle "GM🐶"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 { C64 Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central Variation } Nf6 5. d3 a6?! { (0.28 → 1.25) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (5... O-O 6. O-O) 6. Ba4?! { (1.25 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } (6. Bxc6 dxc6) 6... d6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3 Bd7 9. O-O Ne7 10. Bb3 Be6? { (-0.37 → 0.95) Mistake. O-O was best. } (10... O-O 11. Nbd2 b5 12. a4 Ng6 13. h3 c5 14. Qe2 h6 15. Rf2 Qe7 16. a5 Rab8) 11. Nbd2?! { (0.95 → 0.20) Inaccuracy. Bxe6 was best. } (11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Qb3 Qc8 13. Ng5 d5 14. Nd2 O-O 15. c4 c6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. exd5 cxd5) 11... Bxb3 12. Qxb3 b5 13. Ng5?! { (0.26 → -0.40) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (13. a4 O-O 14. axb5 axb5 15. Qxb5 Rb8 16. Qc4 Rxb2 17. Ra7 Ne8 18. Rfa1 h6 19. h3 Rb8) 13... O-O 14. Rf3 h6 15. Nh3 d5 16. Raf1 dxe4? { (-0.46 → 0.86) Mistake. a5 was best. } (16... a5 17. exd5 Qxd5 18. Qxd5 Nexd5 19. Nf2 Nd7 20. d4 f5 21. e4 fxe4 22. Nfxe4 exd4 23. cxd4) 17. Rxf6?? { (0.86 → -3.37) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } (17. Nxe4 Nxe4) 17... gxf6?! { (-3.37 → -2.62) Inaccuracy. gxf6 was best. } (17... gxf6) 18. Nxe4 f5?! { (-3.03 → -1.97) Inaccuracy. Qxd3 was best. } (18... Qxd3 19. Nhf2 Qxe3 20. Nxf6+ Kg7 21. Nh5+ Kh8 22. Nf6 Ng8 23. Nd7 Rfe8 24. Qxf7 Re7 25. Qf5) 19. Nf6+? { (-1.97 → -3.51) Mistake. Nc5 was best. } (19. Nc5 Qd6 20. d4 Kh8 21. Qd1 Rg8 22. g3 Rg7 23. Nf2 Rg5 24. e4 Rag8 25. exf5 Rxf5) 19... Kg7?! { (-3.51 → -2.57) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } (19... Kh8) 20. Nh5+ Kg6?? { (-2.73 → 0.00) Blunder. Kh8 was best. } (20... Kh8) 21. g4?? { (0.00 → -6.85) Blunder. Qd1 was best. } (21. Qd1 Kh7 22. Ng3 Qd7 23. Ng5+ Kg8 24. Qh5 f6 25. Qxh6 fxg5 26. Qxg5+ Kh7 27. Qh4+ Kg6) 21... fxg4 22. Qd1 Kxh5 23. Nf2 f5 24. h3 Kg6 25. hxg4 Kh7 26. g5 Rg8 27. Nh3 Qf8 28. e4 f4 29. d4 Rxg5+ 30. Nxg5+ hxg5 31. dxe5 Ng6 32. Qd7+ Qg7 33. Qh3+ Kg8 34. Qe6+ Qf7 35. Qc6 Re8 36. Qxa6 Rxe5 37. Qa8+ Kg7 38. Qc6 f3 39. a4 Qf4 40. Qd7+ Kh6 41. Qh3+ Nh4 42. axb5 Rxe4 43. b4 Re2 44. Rf2 Qe3 45. Qg3 Rxf2?! { (Mate in 8 → -10.98) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kh5 was best. } (45... Kh5 46. b6 Re1+ 47. Kh2 Qc1 48. Qxf3+ Nxf3+ 49. Kg2 Nh4+ 50. Kg3 Qe3+ 51. Kh2 Qxf2+ 52. Kh3) 46. Qxf2 Qxf2+ 47. Kxf2 g4 48. c4 Kg5 49. c5 Kf4 50. b6 g3+ 51. Kf1 Ke3 52. bxc7 g2+ 53. Kg1 f2+ 54. Kh2 g1=Q+ 55. Kh3 Kf3 56. c8=Q Qg3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1