FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/pJTWF76c"]
[Date "2025.08.03"]
[White "Francis"]
[Black "Nikolai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2025.08.03"]
[UTCTime "17:15:51"]
[WhiteElo "1410"]
[BlackElo "985"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+2"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-3"]
[WhiteTitle "θ"]
[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 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 h6 6. Bf4 c6 7. Qc2 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6) 2... Nf6 { A45 Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation } 3. Nf3 c6 4. Bf4 e6 5. Bxb8? { (0.00 → -1.17) Mistake. e3 was best. } (5. e3 Bb4 6. Nd2 O-O 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. Na4 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. c4 Nbd7) 5... Bd7?? { (-1.17 → 7.07) Blunder. Rxb8 was best. } (5... Rxb8) 6. Bf4 Be7 7. Qd3 O-O 8. Ng5?! { (6.97 → 5.02) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (8. e4) 8... h6 9. Nf3 g5 10. Be5 Nh5 11. O-O-O f6 12. g4 Ng7?! { (4.72 → 7.68) Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } (12... fxe5 13. gxh5) 13. e3?? { (7.68 → 1.99) Blunder. Bg3 was best. } (13. Bg3 b5) 13... Rf7?? { (1.99 → 7.50) Blunder. fxe5 was best. } (13... fxe5 14. Nxe5 Rxf2 15. e4 Be8 16. exd5 exd5 17. Qe3 Rf4 18. Bd3 Bd6 19. h4 Bxe5 20. dxe5) 14. Qg6? { (7.50 → 3.51) Mistake. Bg3 was best. } (14. Bg3) 14... Kf8?? { (3.51 → 11.02) Blunder. fxe5 was best. } (14... fxe5) 15. Qh7 Ke8 16. Qh8+ Rf8 17. Qxg7 Rf7 18. Qg8+ Rf8 19. Qg6+ Rf7 20. Bd3 b5 21. Qxh6 Rf8?! { (13.00 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf8 was best. } (21... Bf8 22. Qh8 Qe7 23. Bg6 Kd8 24. Bxf7 fxe5 25. Nxe5 Kc7 26. Qg8 a5 27. Nxd7 Kxd7 28. Rdg1) 22. Bg6+ Rf7 23. Qh8+?! { (Mate in 6 → 25.42) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxg5 was best. } (23. Nxg5 fxg5 24. Qh7 Qc8 25. Qxf7+ Kd8 26. Qg8+ Bf8 27. Qxf8+ Be8 28. Qxe8#) 23... Bf8 24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. Qxf6 Be7 26. Qxf7+ Kd8 27. Qg8+ Be8?! { (30.24 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc7 was best. } (27... Kc7 28. Qxa8) 28. Bxe8 Kc7 29. Bxc6?! { (Mate in 12 → 20.38) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ne5 was best. } (29. Ne5 Bd6 30. Qf7+ Kb6 31. Bxc6 Rb8 32. Qxe6 Rd8 33. Bxb5 a6 34. Bd3 Kb7 35. Qxd5+ Kb8) 29... Kxc6?! { (20.38 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg8 was best. } (29... Rxg8 30. Bxb5) 30. Qxa8+ Kd6 31. Qb8+ Kc6 32. Ne5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0