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7+0 • Rated •
Blitz
Markits (1491)
+3
Dennis (1117)
−6
Checkmate • White is victorious
Verlinsky Arena
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[Event "Verlinsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WdNf6KLA"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Dennis"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "16:13:58"] [WhiteElo "1491"] [BlackElo "1117"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d5?! { (0.12 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. Best move was e6. } (1... e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O) 2. exd5 Qxd5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. c4? { (0.89 → -0.70) Mistake. Best move was Nf3. } (3. Nf3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd3 e6 6. Nc3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5) 3... Qe5+? { (-0.70 → 1.08) Mistake. Best move was Qe4+. } (3... Qe4+ 4. Qe2 Qxe2+ 5. Bxe2 Nc6 6. Nf3 e5 7. d3 Bf5 8. O-O O-O-O 9. Rd1 Nh6 10. Be3) 4. Ne2? { (1.08 → 0.08) Mistake. Best move was Be2. } (4. Be2 Qd6) 4... Qc5?! { (0.08 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Best move was c5. } (4... c5 5. d4) 5. d3 Bd7?! { (0.46 → 1.40) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nf6. } (5... Nf6 6. Be3) 6. Bd2? { (1.40 → -0.33) Mistake. Best move was Be3. } (6. Be3) 6... Ba4?? { (-0.33 → 5.64) Blunder. Best move was Nc6. } (6... Nc6) 7. Qxa4+ b5? { (5.03 → 7.60) Mistake. Best move was Qc6. } (7... Qc6 8. Qb3 Nd7 9. d4 Ngf6 10. Ng3 e5 11. d5 Qb6 12. Nc3 Bc5 13. Qxb6 Bxb6 14. Be2) 8. cxb5 Nc6? { (7.20 → 10.97) Mistake. Best move was Nd7. } (8... Nd7 9. Be3 Nb6 10. Qb3 Qd5 11. Nbc3 Qxb3 12. axb3 e6 13. g3 Bd6 14. Bg2 Rd8 15. Nd4) 9. bxc6 Rb8 10. a3 e6 11. Bb4 Qh5 12. Bxf8 Kxf8 13. Qxa7 Rxb2 14. Qxc7 Rc2?! { (15.02 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was f6. } (14... f6 15. Nd2 Qe5 16. Qd8+ Kf7 17. d4 Rxd2 18. Kxd2 Qb5 19. c7 Qb2+ 20. Kd3 Ne7 21. Qxh8) 15. Qd6+?! { (Mate in 1 → Mate in 2) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qd8#. } (15. Qd8#) 15... Ke8 16. c7?! { (Mate in 2 → 12.34) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Qd7+. } (16. Qd7+ Kf8 17. Qd8#) 16... Rc1+?! { (12.34 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Qd5. } (16... Qd5 17. Qxd5) 17. Nxc1 Qa5+?! { (91.07 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Qe5+. } (17... Qe5+ 18. Qxe5) 18. Nd2 Nf6 19. c8=Q+?! { (Mate in 1 → Mate in 1) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qd8#. } (19. Qd8#) 19... Qd8 20. Qdxd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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