FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/o0CuEmT7"]
[Date "2025.02.28"]
[White "Vatsa"]
[Black "Benton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2025.02.28"]
[UTCTime "21:04:29"]
[WhiteElo "1392"]
[BlackElo "1872"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "-4"]
[BlackRatingDiff "+1"]
[WhiteTitle "NM"]
[BlackTitle "GM☾"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3?! { (0.38 → -0.21) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (2. c4) 2... Nf6 { A45 Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation } 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bg5 e6 5. Qd2 Bb4 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e4?? { (0.37 → -3.26) Blunder. a3 was best. } (7. a3 Ba5) 7... dxe4 8. Nxe4?? { (-3.40 → -8.46) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (8. Ng5 Qxd4 9. Ngxe4 Qxd2+ 10. Nxd2 Bxc3 11. bxc3 b6 12. h4 Bb7 13. O-O-O O-O 14. Re1 Rad8) 8... Bxd2+ 9. Kxd2 Qf4+ 10. Ke1 Qxe4+ 11. Kd1 Nxd4 12. Bd3 Qf4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Ke2 e5 15. f4 exf4 16. Rhf1 O-O 17. Rad1?! { (-12.86 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rfe1 was best. } (17. Rfe1 Qxb2) 17... Bg4+?! { (Mate in 1 → -13.56) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe3# was best. } (17... Qe3#) 18. Kd2 Bxd1 19. Rxd1 Qxb2 20. Ke2 Rfe8+ 21. Kf3 Qd4 22. Rb1? { (-9.18 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxh7+ was best. } (22. Bxh7+ Kxh7) 22... Qe3+?! { (Mate in 9 → -17.39) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re3+ was best. } (22... Re3+ 23. Kg4 f3+ 24. Kh3 h5 25. Rb4 Qxb4 26. c4 fxg2+ 27. Kxg2 Rxd3 28. Kf2 Qb1 29. Kg2) 23. Kg4 h5+ 24. Kxh5 f3 25. gxf3?! { (-17.85 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c4 was best. } (25. c4 Qxd3) 25... Qxf3+ 26. Kg5 Re5+ 27. Kh4 g5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1