FEN
[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/pTySmhlT"]
[Date "2026.04.10"]
[White "Benton"]
[Black "Samuel4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.04.10"]
[UTCTime "20:36:26"]
[WhiteElo "2013"]
[BlackElo "1193"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+1"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM☾"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Russian Game: Three Knights Game"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3?! { (0.75 → 0.07) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O) 3... Bb4?! { (0.07 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (3... Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Nd4 7. Ba4 Nxf3+ 8. Qxf3 c6 9. Bb3 a5 10. Kh1) 4. Nxe5 Bxc3 5. bxc3?! { (0.90 → 0.04) Inaccuracy. dxc3 was best. } (5. dxc3 d6 6. Nc4 Nxe4 7. g3 O-O 8. Ne3 Re8 9. Bg2 c6 10. c4 Qf6 11. O-O Na6) 5... Nxe4?? { (0.04 → 2.14) Blunder. O-O was best. } (5... O-O 6. Ng4) 6. Bc4?? { (2.14 → -0.12) Blunder. Qe2 was best. } (6. Qe2 d5) 6... O-O? { (-0.12 → 1.34) Mistake. d5 was best. } (6... d5 7. Bb3) 7. O-O? { (1.34 → -0.08) Mistake. Nxf7 was best. } (7. Nxf7 Rxf7) 7... Nc5?? { (-0.08 → 6.63) Blunder. d5 was best. } (7... d5 8. Bb3 a5 9. a4 Re8 10. f3 Nd6 11. Re1 Nd7 12. Ng4 Rxe1+ 13. Qxe1 Nb6 14. d3) 8. d4?? { (6.63 → 0.26) Blunder. Bxf7+ was best. } (8. Bxf7+) 8... d6?? { (0.26 → 8.13) Blunder. d5 was best. } (8... d5) 9. Nf3?? { (8.13 → 0.31) Blunder. Nxf7 was best. } (9. Nxf7 Rxf7 10. Bxf7+ Kxf7 11. dxc5 Nc6 12. Re1 Qf6 13. cxd6 Qxd6 14. Qe2 Bd7 15. Qc4+ Be6) 9... Ne4 10. Qd3 Nf6?! { (0.53 → 1.15) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (10... d5 11. Bb3) 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 d5?! { (0.91 → 1.98) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } (12... Be6 13. Bb3 Nbd7 14. h3 Bxb3 15. axb3 Re8 16. c4 Nf8 17. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 a5 19. Bxf6) 13. Bb3 g5 14. Nxg5? { (2.01 → 0.88) Mistake. Bg3 was best. } (14. Bg3) 14... hxg5 15. Bxg5?! { (1.24 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } (15. Bxg5) 15... Nc6?? { (0.62 → 2.75) Blunder. Qd6 was best. } (15... Qd6 16. Qf3) 16. Bxd5? { (2.75 → 1.49) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } (16. Qf3 Kg7) 16... Qxd5 17. Bxf6 Bf5?? { (1.54 → 4.82) Blunder. Qd6 was best. } (17... Qd6 18. Qf3 Ne7 19. Rae1 Ng6 20. Re5 Bg4 21. Qxg4 Qxf6 22. f4 Qg7 23. Rg5 f5 24. Qh5) 18. Qg3+?? { (4.82 → 1.28) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } (18. Qd2) 18... Kh7?? { (1.28 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg6 was best. } (18... Bg6 19. Rae1 Rfe8 20. f4 Qf5 21. Qh4 Qh5 22. Qxh5 Bxh5 23. d5 Na5 24. Re5 Bg6 25. Rxe8+) 19. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0