FEN
[Event "October Chess Megatournament"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/XUXmpsUR"]
[Date "2025.10.19"]
[White "Vladimir"]
[Black "Maria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2025.10.19"]
[UTCTime "20:22:16"]
[WhiteElo "1341"]
[BlackElo "1182"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+10"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-5"]
[WhiteTitle "GM🐧"]
[BlackTitle "❦"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "600+1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Russian Game: Three Knights Game"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3?! { (0.75 → 0.07) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O) 3... d5?! { (0.07 → 1.00) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (3... Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Nd4 7. Ba4 Nxf3+ 8. Qxf3 c6 9. Bb3 a5 10. Kh1) 4. exd5 Bf5?? { (0.91 → 2.87) Blunder. Bd6 was best. } (4... Bd6 5. Bb5+) 5. Bd3?? { (2.87 → 0.10) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } (5. Nxe5 Bd6) 5... c6?? { (0.10 → 8.72) Blunder. Bxd3 was best. } (5... Bxd3 6. cxd3) 6. Bxf5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 cxd5 8. Qe2 Qb6 9. Qxe5+ Kd8 10. Qxd5+ Bd6 11. Nd4 Nc6? { (8.84 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8+ was best. } (11... Re8+ 12. Kd1 Re5 13. Qc4 Qc7 14. Qxc7+ Bxc7 15. Bxh7 Nc6 16. f4 Rh5 17. Nxc6+ bxc6 18. Be4) 12. Nxc6+? { (Mate in 5 → 8.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxd6+ was best. } (12. Qxd6+ Ke8 13. Bd7+ Kd8 14. Be6+ Ke8 15. Qd7+ Kf8 16. Qxf7#) 12... bxc6? { (8.15 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc6 was best. } (12... Qxc6 13. Qxc6) 13. Qxd6+ Ke8 14. Qd7+?! { (Mate in 4 → 12.34) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd7+ was best. } (14. Bd7+ Kd8 15. Be6+ Ke8 16. Qd7+ Kf8 17. Qxf7#) 14... Kf8 15. O-O a5 16. Re1 Qd8 17. Qxc6 g6 18. Bd3 Rc8 19. Qe4 Kg7 20. Qe5+ f6 21. Qg3 f5 22. b3 Rf8 23. Ba6 Rc7 24. Qc3+ Rxc3 25. dxc3 Qd6 26. Bc4 Qf6 27. Re6 Qg5 28. Bxg5 h6 29. Bc1 Kg8?! { (21.61 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f4 was best. } (29... f4 30. Bd3 g5 31. Rg6+ Kf7 32. Rxh6 Ra8 33. a4 Ke7 34. c4 Rg8 35. Ra6 Kd7 36. Rxa5) 30. Ba3 Kf7 31. Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Rae1 Kf7 33. Re7+ Kf6 34. R7e6+ Kf7 35. Rd1 Kf8 36. Rd7 Kg8 37. Re8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0