FEN
[Event "July Megatournament"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/lUpeZTBn"]
[Date "2026.07.12"]
[White "Neil4"]
[Black "Benton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.07.12"]
[UTCTime "19:36:10"]
[WhiteElo "1460"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "-1"]
[BlackRatingDiff "+1"]
[WhiteTitle "⭐"]
[BlackTitle "🎩"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "600+1"]
[ECO "C22"]
[Opening "Center Game: Hall Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. d4?! { (0.57 → -0.28) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. d3 c6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. O-O d5 8. exd5 Nxd5) 2... exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qc4 { C22 Center Game: Hall Variation } Nf6 5. Bd3?! { (-0.16 → -0.94) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. f3 d5 8. exd5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Nxd5 10. O-O-O Be6 11. Ne2 Nxc3) 5... Ne5 6. Qc3 Nc6 7. Nf3?? { (-0.88 → -7.30) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } (7. Qd2) 7... Bb4 8. Qd2 Bxd2+ 9. Bxd2 O-O 10. O-O d6 11. Nc3 Bg4 12. Be2 Re8 13. Rfe1 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Rxe4 15. Bg5 f6 16. Be3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 fxe5 18. Bxg4 Rxg4 19. f3 Rg6 20. Red1 c6 21. c4 Rc8 22. c5 d5 23. h4 d4 24. Bg5 Qd5 25. f4 h6 26. fxe5 hxg5 27. h5 Rh6 28. e6 Rxe6 29. Re1 { White offers draw } 29... Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Qxc5 31. Re7 d3+ 32. Kf1 d2 33. Ke2 Qxe7+ 34. Kxd2 Rd8+ 35. Kc2 Qc5+ 36. Kb3 Rd3+ 37. Ka4 Qb5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1