FEN
[Event "February-March Megatournament"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/bXNjGy03"]
[Date "2026.03.01"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "EMmI"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.03.01"]
[UTCTime "21:15:12"]
[WhiteElo "2023"]
[BlackElo "1702"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "-13"]
[BlackRatingDiff "+25"]
[WhiteTitle "GM☾"]
[BlackTitle "GM🐇"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "600+1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 { C50 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal } 5. Bg5?! { (0.39 → -0.15) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } (5. c3) 5... O-O 6. Nc3 Be7 7. O-O h6 8. Bh4 d6 9. Re1 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nd5 a6 14. c3?! { (0.44 → -0.07) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (14. a4) 14... b5?? { (-0.07 → 2.34) Blunder. Na5 was best. } (14... Na5 15. Bb3) 15. Bb3?? { (2.34 → 0.35) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } (15. Nxf6+ gxf6) 15... a5?! { (0.35 → 1.05) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } (15... Na5) 16. a4 b4 17. c4? { (1.09 → -0.21) Mistake. Rc1 was best. } (17. Rc1) 17... Nd4?? { (-0.21 → 2.27) Blunder. Nb8 was best. } (17... Nb8 18. c5) 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. Qf3?? { (1.79 → -0.69) Blunder. c5 was best. } (19. c5) 19... Be5 20. Rac1?? { (-0.87 → -4.72) Blunder. Bd1 was best. } (20. Bd1) 20... c6 21. Nxb4?! { (-3.84 → -5.71) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (21. c5) 21... axb4 22. c5 Re8 23. cxd6 Qxd6 24. Rc4 Ra6 25. Rec1 Bf4 26. R1c2 Rc8 27. Rc5 Bh2+ 28. Kg2 Be5 29. h4 Rc7 30. h5 Bh7 31. a5 Bf6?? { (-4.13 → 0.60) Blunder. Kh8 was best. } (31... Kh8) 32. Bc4?? { (0.60 → -2.01) Blunder. e5 was best. } (32. e5 Bxe5 33. Rxe5 Qxe5 34. Re2 Rxa5 35. Bc4 Kh8 36. Rxe5 Rxe5 37. Bxf7 Bxd3 38. Bg6 Bc4) 32... Raa7? { (-2.01 → -0.50) Mistake. Qxc5 was best. } (32... Qxc5 33. Bxf7+) 33. b3?? { (-0.50 → -5.47) Blunder. e5 was best. } (33. e5 Qxc5 34. Bxf7+ Rxf7 35. Rxc5 Be7 36. Qxc6 Bxd3 37. Kg3 Be2 38. Rd5 Bg5 39. Rxd4 Rf3+) 33... Kf8?! { (-5.47 → -4.31) Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } (33... Be5) 34. Bxf7 Kxf7? { (-5.27 → -3.05) Mistake. Rxf7 was best. } (34... Rxf7) 35. e5 Qe6 36. exf6?! { (-2.64 → -3.75) Inaccuracy. R2c4 was best. } (36. R2c4 Bxd3) 36... Qxf6 37. Qxf6+?! { (-3.54 → -5.56) Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } (37. Qg3 Kg8) 37... gxf6 38. Rxc6 Rxc6 39. Rxc6 Bxd3?! { (-4.66 → -3.43) Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best. } (39... Ke7 40. Rc1) 40. Rd6 Rxa5 41. Rxd4 Bc2 42. Rxb4 Ra3 43. Rb7+ Ke6 44. Rb6+ Ke5 45. b4?? { (-2.08 → -5.74) Blunder. f3 was best. } (45. f3 Rxb3 46. Ra6 Bb1 47. Kf2 Rc3 48. Kg2 Bd3 49. Rb6 Ra3 50. Rc6 Bb1 51. Rb6 Bc2) 45... Rb3?? { (-5.74 → -1.73) Blunder. Be4+ was best. } (45... Be4+ 46. Kh2 Ra1 47. Kg3 Rg1+ 48. Kh3 f5 49. f3 Bxf3 50. Rb5+ Ke4 51. Rxf5 Bxg4+ 52. Kh2) 46. Rb5+?? { (-1.73 → -6.24) Blunder. f3 was best. } (46. f3 Bb1) 46... Ke6?? { (-6.24 → -1.27) Blunder. Kf4 was best. } (46... Kf4 47. Ra5) 47. Rb6+ Kf7 48. b5?? { (-1.59 → -4.66) Blunder. Rb7+ was best. } (48. Rb7+ Ke8) 48... Bd3?? { (-4.66 → -1.99) Blunder. Be4+ was best. } (48... Be4+ 49. Kh2 Bf3 50. Rb8 Bxg4 51. Rh8 Bxh5 52. Rxh6 Rxb5 53. Rh8 Bf3 54. Rh3 Bb7 55. Rc3) 49. Rb7+?! { (-1.99 → -2.65) Inaccuracy. Rb7+ was best. } (49. Rb7+ Ke6) 49... Kg8 50. b6?? { (-2.17 → -14.46) Blunder. Rb8+ was best. } (50. Rb8+ Kf7 51. Rb7+ Ke6 52. Rb6+ Ke5 53. f3 Rxb5 54. Rc6 Bb1 55. Ra6 Rb3 56. Kf2 Bc2) 50... Be4+ 51. f3 Bxb7 52. Kf2 Rxb6 53. Kg3 Rb3 54. Kh2 Rxf3 55. g5?! { (-60.08 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg1 was best. } (55. Kg1 Kf8 56. Kg2 Kf7 57. Kg1 Bc8 58. Kh2 Bxg4 59. Kg1 Bxh5 60. Kh2 f5 61. Kg2 f4) 55... fxg5 56. Kg2 Kf7 57. Kh2 Rf4 58. Kg3 Kf6 59. Kh3 Kf5 60. Kg3 Rh4 61. Kf2 Rxh5 62. Ke3 Rh1 63. Kd4 h5 64. Kc5 h4 65. Kd6 h3 66. Ke7 h2 67. Kf7 Rg1 68. Kg7 h1=Q 69. Kf7 g4 70. Ke8 g3 71. Ke7 g2 72. Kd7 Rf1 73. Kd6 Rd1+ 74. Ke7 Qe1+ 75. Kf7 Kg4 76. Kf8 Kh3 77. Kg7 Kh2 78. Kh6 Kg1 79. Kh5 Qg3 80. Kh6 Rd6+ 81. Kh7 Qh3+ 82. Kg8 Rg6+ 83. Kf7 Qf5+ 84. Ke7 Re6+ 85. Kd7 Qd5+ 86. Kc7 Rc6+ 87. Kb8 Qd8+ 88. Kxb7 Qd7+ 89. Kb8 Rc8# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1