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[Event "Koltanowski Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/QglDl2DJ"] [Date "2025.03.06"] [Round "-"] [White "Kursk"] [Black "denysan"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.06"] [UTCTime "17:45:25"] [WhiteElo "2166"] [BlackElo "1537"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Damiano Variation, Kholmov Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6?! { (0.22 → 0.73) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc6. } (2... Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5) 3. Nxe5 Nxe4?! { (0.50 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Best move was d6. } (3... d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Nc3) 4. Qe2 Qe7 { C42 Russian Game: Damiano Variation, Kholmov Gambit } 5. Qxe4 d6 6. d4 g6?? { (0.54 → 4.09) Blunder. Best move was dxe5. } (6... dxe5 7. dxe5 Nc6 8. Nc3 Qxe5 9. Qxe5+ Nxe5 10. Nb5 Bb4+ 11. Bd2) 7. Nc3? { (4.09 → 1.64) Mistake. Best move was Bg5. } (7. Bg5 Qxg5) 7... f5?? { (1.64 → 5.48) Blunder. Best move was dxe5. } (7... dxe5 8. Nd5) 8. Qe2 dxe5 9. dxe5?? { (5.06 → 1.95) Blunder. Best move was Nd5. } (9. Nd5) 9... Qg7?? { (1.95 → 5.82) Blunder. Best move was Bg7. } (9... Bg7 10. f4 O-O 11. Be3 Rd8 12. g3 Be6 13. Bg2 c6 14. Qf2 Qb4 15. O-O Nd7 16. Rfb1) 10. f4?? { (5.82 → 2.35) Blunder. Best move was Bg5. } (10. Bg5 Be7) 10... Be6 11. Qb5+? { (2.62 → 1.16) Mistake. Best move was Be3. } (11. Be3 c6 12. a3 Be7 13. Qf2 O-O 14. O-O-O Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Bxd8 16. h4 h5 17. Bxa7 b5) 11... Qd7?? { (1.16 → 9.06) Blunder. Best move was c6. } (11... c6) 12. Qxb7 Qd8?! { (8.50 → 9.15) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bc5. } (12... Bc5 13. Qxa8) 13. Qxa8 Qc8? { (8.74 → 10.54) Mistake. Best move was Bc5. } (13... Bc5) 14. Be3?! { (10.54 → 9.47) Inaccuracy. Best move was Qxa7. } (14. Qxa7) 14... Rg8?! { (9.47 → 13.54) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bb4. } (14... Bb4 15. Qxa7 O-O 16. Bb5 c6 17. Be2 Nd7 18. O-O Rf7 19. Qa4 Qb7 20. Bf3 Bxc3 21. bxc3) 15. O-O-O Bh6 16. g3 c6 17. Qxa7 Bd5?! { (10.49 → Mate in 17) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Bf8. } (17... Bf8 18. Qxh7 Rg7 19. Qh3 Nd7 20. b3 Kf7 21. a4 Kg8 22. Kb2 Rh7 23. Qg2 g5 24. Qf2) 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Bb5+ Qd7?! { (35.62 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Nc6. } (19... Nc6 20. Qxh7) 20. Bxd7+ Nxd7 21. Rxd5 Rg7 22. Rhd1?! { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 5) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qa8+. } (22. Qa8+ Ke7 23. Rhd1 Nb8 24. Qa7+ Nd7 25. Rxd7+ Kf8 26. Qa8#) 22... Nf8 23. Rd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0