FEN
[Event "May Megatournament"]
[Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/sUa7Cl6u"]
[Date "2026.05.10"]
[White "xavi"]
[Black "Benton"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[UTCDate "2026.05.10"]
[UTCTime "19:23:45"]
[WhiteElo "1666"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[WhiteRatingDiff "+4"]
[BlackRatingDiff "-5"]
[WhiteTitle "GM🥉"]
[BlackTitle "GM☾"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "600+1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 { C50 Giuoco Piano } 4. O-O d6 5. h3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nd4 7. d3 O-O 8. Na4 Bb6?! { (0.38 → 1.09) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (8... b5 9. Nxd4 bxc4 10. Nf5 Bb6 11. Ng3 cxd3 12. Qxd3 Nd7 13. b4 Re8 14. Nxb6 axb6 15. a4) 9. Nxb6?! { (1.09 → 0.51) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } (9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. c3 Bb6 11. Nxb6 axb6 12. f4 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Qb3 Qe7 15. fxe5 dxe5) 9... axb6? { (0.51 → 1.62) Mistake. Nxf3+ was best. } (9... Nxf3+) 10. a3? { (1.62 → 0.43) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } (10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Bg5 Be6 12. f4 Bxc4 13. dxc4 Re8 14. Qxd4 Re6 15. Rae1 Qe7 16. e5 Qe8) 10... b5 11. Ba2 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Be6 13. Bd5?! { (0.40 → -0.36) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } (13. Bg5 c6) 13... c6?! { (-0.36 → 0.37) Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } (13... Nxd5 14. exd5 Bd7 15. d4 exd4 16. Qf4 Re8 17. Qxd4 Bf5 18. Bd2 Bxc2 19. Rfe1 Qd7 20. Bc3) 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Be3 d5 16. Rfe1 d4 17. Bg5 Qe8 18. Qg3 Nd7 19. Bh6 Qg6 20. Qxg6 hxg6 21. Bd2 Nf6 22. Rac1 c5 23. h4 { White offers draw } 23... b6 24. Red1 Ng4 25. Be1 Rf7 26. f3 Nf6 27. Kf1 Ng4 28. Bd2 Nf6 29. Bg5 Nh5 30. Kf2 Nf4 31. c3 dxc3?! { (1.09 → 1.78) Inaccuracy. Ra4 was best. } (31... Ra4) 32. Rxc3 Rd7 33. g4?! { (1.28 → 0.26) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } (33. g3 Nh3+ 34. Ke2 Nxg5 35. hxg5 Rd4 36. Rb3 Ra5 37. Ke3 Rda4 38. f4 exf4+ 39. gxf4 Rd4) 33... c4?! { (0.26 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } (33... Kf7 34. Ke3 Ng2+ 35. Ke2 Nf4+ 36. Kd2 Ra4 37. Ke3 Ng2+ 38. Ke2 Nf4+ 39. Bxf4 exf4 40. Rb3) 34. Ke3? { (0.84 → -0.66) Mistake. Bxf4 was best. } (34. Bxf4) 34... Ng2+?? { (-0.66 → 3.26) Blunder. Nxd3 was best. } (34... Nxd3 35. Rdxd3) 35. Kf2?? { (3.26 → 0.70) Blunder. Ke2 was best. } (35. Ke2) 35... Nf4 36. Ke3? { (0.71 → -0.75) Mistake. Bxf4 was best. } { White offers draw } (36. Bxf4 exf4 37. Ke2 Rad8 38. b3 g5 39. h5 g6 40. hxg6 cxb3 41. Rxb3 Kg7 42. Kd2 b4) 36... Ng2+?? { (-0.75 → 3.62) Blunder. Nxd3 was best. } (36... Nxd3) 37. Kf2?? { (3.62 → 0.66) Blunder. Ke2 was best. } (37. Ke2) 37... Nf4 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2