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[Event " MrCohenOS Arena"] [Site "https://cohenchessclub.com/zViQy6yr"] [Date "2026.09.22"] [White "Benton"] [Black "Bohdan"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.09.22"] [UTCTime "20:04:38"] [WhiteElo "2017"] [BlackElo "1545"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [WhiteTitle "GM🏆"] [BlackTitle "🐍"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Beverwijk Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "cohenchessclub.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 { C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Beverwijk Variation } 5. d3?! { (0.66 → -0.09) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } (5. Nxe5 Nxe5) 5... O-O? { (-0.09 → 1.36) Mistake. Nd4 was best. } (5... Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. Ba4 Bb6 8. Nd2 c6 9. Nf3 d6 10. c3 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Bb3) 6. h3? { (1.36 → -0.12) Mistake. Bxc6 was best. } (6. Bxc6 bxc6) 6... a6?? { (-0.12 → 1.75) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } (6... Nd4 7. Nxd4 Bxd4 8. Nd2 c6 9. Ba4 Re8 10. Re1 Bb6 11. Nf3 h6 12. c3 d5 13. exd5) 7. Ba4? { (1.75 → 0.21) Mistake. Bxc6 was best. } (7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. Nxe5 Re8 9. Nf3 d5 10. e5 Nd7 11. Re1 h6 12. d4 Be7 13. Nc3 a5) 7... b5 8. Bb3 a5 9. a3 a4 10. Ba2 d5 11. Bg5?? { (0.45 → -1.58) Blunder. exd5 was best. } (11. exd5 Nxd5) 11... h6?? { (-1.58 → 0.36) Blunder. dxe4 was best. } (11... dxe4 12. dxe4) 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Bxd5 Qg6? { (0.71 → 1.86) Mistake. Ra6 was best. } (13... Ra6 14. c4) 14. Bxc6 Bxh3?? { (1.60 → 5.03) Blunder. Qxc6 was best. } (14... Qxc6 15. Nxe5) 15. g3?? { (5.03 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nh4 was best. } (15. Nh4 Qg5) 15... Qxc6?? { (Mate in 2 → -4.96) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg3+ was best. } (15... Qxg3+ 16. Kh1 Qg2#) 16. Re1 Qb6 17. Qe2 Qa5?? { (-5.34 → -1.58) Blunder. f5 was best. } (17... f5 18. exf5) 18. Nxe5 Qb6 19. c3 Qf6?? { (-1.44 → 2.43) Blunder. Rae8 was best. } (19... Rae8) 20. Nf3?? { (2.43 → 0.12) Blunder. d4 was best. } (20. d4 Bb6 21. Qh5 Bc8 22. Nd3 Ra5 23. Nf4 c5 24. dxc5 Ba7 25. Nd2 Qc6 26. e5 Bb7) 20... Bg4 21. Kg2?! { (0.52 → -0.02) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } (21. Nbd2 Ba7 22. d4 c5 23. e5 Qc6 24. Qe4 Qxe4 25. Rxe4 f5 26. exf6 Bxf3 27. Nxf3 Rxf6) 21... Bd6? { (-0.02 → 1.40) Mistake. Ba7 was best. } (21... Ba7 22. Nbd2) 22. d4?! { (1.40 → 0.48) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } (22. Nbd2) 22... h5? { (0.48 → 1.79) Mistake. Qe6 was best. } (22... Qe6 23. e5) 23. e5 Bxf3+? { (1.50 → 2.79) Mistake. Qf5 was best. } (23... Qf5) 24. Qxf3 Qxf3+ 25. Kxf3 Be7 26. Nd2 g5 27. Ne4 g4+ 28. Kg2 h4?? { (3.01 → 6.37) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } (28... Kg7 29. Rad1 Rad8 30. d5 Rfe8 31. c4 bxc4 32. Nc3 Bf8 33. Rd4 Rd7 34. Rxc4 Rde7 35. Rc5) 29. gxh4 f5 30. exf6 Bd6 31. Nxd6 cxd6 32. Re6 Rad8 33. Rae1 Kf7 34. d5 Kg6 35. Kg3 Rxf6 36. Rxf6+ Kxf6 37. Re6+ Kf5 38. h5 Kg5 39. h6 Rd7 40. f3 gxf3 41. Kxf3 Rf7+ 42. Ke3 Rd7 43. Kd4 Rd8 44. c4 bxc4 45. Kxc4 Rc8+ 46. Kb4 Rb8+ 47. Kxa4 Rxb2 48. Rxd6 Rd2 49. Kb4 Rb2+ 50. Kc3 Rg2 51. a4 Rg3+ 52. Kb4 Rg4+ 53. Kb5 Rg3 54. a5 Rb3+ 55. Kc4 Ra3 56. Kb4 Rf3 57. a6 Rf4+ 58. Kb5 Rf3 59. a7 Rb3+ 60. Ka6 Ra3+ 61. Kb7 Kf5 62. a8=Q Rxa8 63. Kxa8 Ke5 64. Re6+ Kxd5 65. Re1 Kd4 66. h7 Kd3 67. Re7 Kd2 68. h8=R Kc3 69. Rh4 Kd3 70. Rg7 Kd2 71. Rg3 Ke1 72. Rh2 Kf1 73. Ra2 Ke1 74. Rg1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0