FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/XMMcx2E4"]
[Date "2025.12.19"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "Bohdan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2025.12.19"]
[UTCTime "21:49:58"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "1512"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+1"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM☾"]
[BlackTitle "🐍"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3?! { (0.75 → 0.07) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O) 3... Nc6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d3 { C50 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation } O-O 6. Bg5 d5?? { (0.09 → 2.44) Blunder. h6 was best. } (6... h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. a4 d6 9. a5 Nb4 10. O-O Bg4 11. Ra4 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nxc2 13. Ne2) 7. Nxd5 Nd4?? { (2.61 → 5.24) Blunder. Be7 was best. } (7... Be7 8. Bxf6) 8. c3?! { (5.24 → 3.65) Inaccuracy. Nxf6+ was best. } (8. Nxf6+ gxf6) 8... Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Bg4? { (3.54 → 6.23) Mistake. Be7 was best. } (9... Be7 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qxf6 gxf6 13. Kd2 a5 14. a4 Be6 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Rhf1) 10. Qg3 Be6?! { (5.79 → 12.53) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } (10... Nxe4 11. dxe4) 11. Nxf6+ Kh8 12. Nh5 f6 13. Be3 Rg8 14. Bxe6 Qxd3 15. Bxc5 Qxg3 16. hxg3 Rge8 17. Bd5 g6 18. Nxf6 Kg7 19. Nxe8+ Rxe8 20. Bxa7 Ra8 21. Bc5 c6 22. Bb3 b5?! { (21.64 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra5 was best. } (22... Ra5 23. Be3) 23. Bd6?! { (Mate in 8 → 20.95) Lost forced checkmate sequence. O-O-O was best. } (23. O-O-O Ra7 24. Bxa7 h5 25. Rd7+ Kh6 26. Bc5 b4 27. cxb4 g5 28. Bf8+ Kg6 29. Rd6+ Kh7) 23... Rd8 24. Bxe5+ Kf8 25. Rxh7 Ke8 26. Bf6 Rd1+ 27. Rxd1 Kf8 28. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0