FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/acSZpMaU"]
[Date "2026.05.31"]
[White "Nikolai"]
[Black "Sydney"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.05.31"]
[UTCTime "17:42:50"]
[WhiteElo "1006"]
[BlackElo "1086"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "-10"]
[BlackRatingDiff "+15"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Mikenas Defense"]
[Termination "Time forfeit"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. d4 Nc6?! { (0.38 → 1.13) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { A40 Mikenas Defense } (1... Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 c5 6. cxd5 Qxd5 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. e3) 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4?! { (1.06 → 0.50) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (3. e4 d5 4. e5 f6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Bd3 fxe5 7. dxe5 Nge7 8. O-O Nb4 9. Be2 Ng6) 3... Bb4+?! { (0.50 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (3... Nf6 4. e3 h6 5. c4 Nh5 6. Bg3 Nxg3 7. hxg3 d6 8. g4 g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Qc2) 4. c3 Bd6 5. Bxd6 cxd6 6. e3?! { (1.07 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (6. e4 Nf6) 6... Nf6 7. Bb5 a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Qe2?! { (0.27 → -0.36) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (9. O-O a5 10. c4 Ba6 11. b3 d5 12. Nbd2 d6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Rc1 Qb6 15. e4 Nd7) 9... O-O 10. O-O a5 11. h3 Ba6 12. Nbd2?? { (-0.99 → -11.38) Blunder. c4 was best. } (12. c4 d5) 12... Bxe2 13. Rfe1 Bxf3 14. gxf3 e5 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Kg2 Rb8 17. b3 d5 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. fxe4 Qg5+ 21. Kh2 c5 22. h4 Qxh4+ 23. Kg2 Qf4 24. f3 f5 25. Kf2 Rf6 26. Ke2?! { (-17.29 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re3 was best. } (26. Re3 Qh2+) 26... Rh6 { Black wins on time. } 0-1