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[Event "June Megatournament"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/xE47RIgs"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [White "Troy"] [Black "Neil4"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.06.14"] [UTCTime "18:05:00"] [WhiteElo "1348"] [BlackElo "1583"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-29"] [WhiteTitle "NM⚔"] [BlackTitle "⭐"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Italian Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 { C50 Italian Game } d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Nc3 Nf6?? { (0.87 → 2.66) Blunder. Be7 was best. } (5... Be7 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. a4 Nd7 11. a5 Bg5 12. f4) 6. Ng5 d5 7. exd5 Nd4 8. d6 Be6?! { (2.62 → 3.44) Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } (8... Ne6) 9. Bxe6?! { (3.44 → 2.12) Inaccuracy. Nxe6 was best. } (9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. dxc7 Qxc7 11. d3 O-O-O 12. Ne2 Nc6 13. Bxe6+ Kb8 14. c3 h5 15. Bg5 Be7) 9... Nxe6 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. dxc7 Qxc7 12. d3 O-O-O?! { (2.64 → 4.02) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } (12... Bc5) 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Be3?! { (4.25 → 3.29) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (14. Re1 Bb4) 14... Bc5?! { (3.29 → 5.03) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } (14... a6 15. Rc1 Kb8 16. Qe2 Nd5 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. c4 Qc6 19. Qg4 Rhe8 20. Rfe1 Bf6 21. cxd5) 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Na4?? { (4.81 → 2.20) Blunder. Qe2 was best. } (16. Qe2 Rd4) 16... Qc6 17. Nc3 Nd5?! { (2.73 → 3.91) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (17... e4 18. Re1 exd3 19. cxd3 Kb8 20. Rc1 Rhe8 21. Re3 Qb6 22. Qe2 a6 23. h3 Ka7 24. Na4) 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Re1 Rde8 20. d4?! { (3.80 → 2.62) Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } (20. Re3 Rhf8) 20... exd4? { (2.62 → 4.21) Mistake. e4 was best. } (20... e4) 21. Rxe8+? { (4.21 → 2.34) Mistake. Qxd4 was best. } (21. Qxd4 Kb8 22. c3 g6 23. h3 Qc4 24. Qf6 Rhf8 25. Rxe8+ Rxe8 26. Qf7 Re2 27. Qxh7 Rxb2) 21... Rxe8 22. Qxd4 Qxc2 23. Qg4+?! { (2.35 → 1.48) Inaccuracy. Qxg7 was best. } (23. Qxg7 Qd2) 23... Kc7? { (1.48 → 2.71) Mistake. Kb8 was best. } (23... Kb8) 24. f3?? { (2.71 → -1.23) Blunder. Qxg7+ was best. } (24. Qxg7+ Kb8 25. Qd7 Rc8 26. Qxd5 Qc1+ 27. Qd1 Qxb2 28. a4 a6 29. g3 Rc4 30. Rb1 Qa3) 24... Qg6?? { (-1.23 → 1.45) Blunder. Qxb2 was best. } (24... Qxb2 25. Rd1) 25. Qf4+?! { (1.45 → 0.72) Inaccuracy. Rc1+ was best. } (25. Rc1+ Kb8) 25... Qd6?? { (0.72 → 4.00) Blunder. Kb6 was best. } (25... Kb6 26. Qd4+) 26. Rc1+ Kd7 27. Qa4+ Ke6?? { (3.81 → 9.29) Blunder. Kd8 was best. } (27... Kd8 28. Qxa7) 28. Qxe8+ Qe7? { (9.19 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf6 was best. } (28... Kf6 29. Re1) 29. Qxe7+?! { (Mate in 6 → 10.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re1+ was best. } (29. Re1+ Kd6 30. Rxe7 Kc5 31. Qc8+ Kb5 32. Rxb7+ Ka6 33. Qc6+ Ka5 34. Qb5#) 29... Kxe7 30. Re1+ Kd6 31. g4 Kc5 32. Re7 Kc4 33. Rxb7 d4 34. Rc7+ Kd3 35. Rd7 Ke3 36. Kg2 d3 37. Re7+ Kd2 38. Rd7 Kc2 39. Rxd3 Kxd3 40. h4 Kc2 41. f4 Kxb2 42. f5 Kxa2 43. g5 Kb3 44. f6 gxf6 45. gxf6 a5 46. f7 a4 47. f8=Q a3 48. Qf7+ Kb2 49. Qb7+ Ka1?! { (56.00 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc2 was best. } (49... Kc2 50. Qxh7+ Kb2 51. Qb7+ Ka1 52. Qe4 a2 53. h5 Kb2 54. Qb4+ Ka1 55. Qc3+ Kb1 56. h6) 50. Qa7 a2 { Black offers draw } 51. Qxa2+?? { (72.41 → 0.00) Blunder. Qa3 was best. } (51. Qa3 Kb1 52. Qb3+ Kc1 53. Qxa2 h6 54. Qf7 h5 55. Qf5 Kb2 56. Qxh5 Kb3 57. Qg6 Kc4) 51... Kxa2 52. Kg3 Kb3 53. Kg4 Kc4 54. Kg5 Kd5 55. Kf6 Ke4 56. Kg5 Ke5 57. h5 Ke6 58. h6 Kf7 59. Kh5 Kg8 60. Kg5 Kf7 61. Kh5 Kg8 62. Kg5 Kh8 63. Kf6 Kg8 64. Kg5 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2