[Event "Blitz"] [Site "https://adjva4.dpdns.org/ZCERT7v8"] [Date "2026.04.27"] [Round "-"] [White "JosePaulino"] [Black "Starkov_Alexey"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ZCERT7v8"] [UTCDate "2026.04.27"] [UTCTime "17:38:27"] [WhiteElo "1978"] [BlackElo "2031"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A44"] [Opening "Benoni Defense: Semi-Benoni"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "adjva4.dpdns.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] } 2. d5 { [%eval 0.6] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.98] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.96] } 3... d6 { [%eval 1.14] } { A44 Benoni Defense: Semi-Benoni } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.75] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.89] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.78] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.97] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.81] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.94] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.88] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval 1.11] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.94] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.99] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 1.02] } 9... f6 { [%eval 1.0] } 10. Bh6 { [%eval 1.09] } 10... Rf7 { [%eval 1.17] } 11. h4 { [%eval 1.16] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 1.16] } 12. g4 { [%eval 0.9] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval 1.04] } 13. g5?! { (1.04 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. Bxg7 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (13. Bxg7 Rxg7 14. Nh2 f5 15. exf5 gxf5 16. h5 fxg4 17. O-O-O Nf5 18. Rdg1 Nd4) 13... f5 { [%eval 0.35] } 14. h5 { [%eval 0.27] } 14... f4?! { (0.27 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. fxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (14... fxe4 15. hxg6 Nfxg6 16. Bxe4 Qf8 17. Nh4 Nxh4 18. Rxh4 Nf5 19. Bxg7 Rxg7 20. Rh2) 15. hxg6 { [%eval 0.83] } 15... hxg6 { [%eval 0.79] } 16. O-O-O { [%eval 0.53] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 0.83] } 17. Rh4 { [%eval 0.45] } 17... Rb8?! { (0.45 → 1.35) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%eval 1.35] } (17... Bxh6 18. Rxh6 Bg4 19. Be2 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Rh7 21. Rxh7 Nxh7 22. Rg1 Kg7 23. Qd1) 18. Rdh1 { [%eval 1.1] } 18... b5?! { (1.10 → 1.99) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%eval 1.99] } (18... Bxh6 19. Rxh6 Rh7 20. Rxh7 Nxh7 21. Qe1 Bg4 22. Nd2 Qd7 23. Qg1 Bh5 24. Be2) 19. Bxg7 { [%eval 1.95] } 19... Rxg7 { [%eval 2.08] } 20. Rh8+ { [%eval 2.13] } 20... Kf7 { [%eval 1.88] } 21. cxb5 { [%eval 1.43] } 21... axb5 { [%eval 1.16] } 22. Ne2 { [%eval 0.73] } 22... b4? { (0.73 → 2.31) Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%eval 2.31] } (22... c4 23. Bb1 Rg8 24. R8h4 b4 25. Nxf4 c3 26. Qe3 Qa5 27. Nd3 b3 28. a3) 23. Nxf4 { [%eval 2.37] } 23... Qa5?? { (2.37 → 5.21) Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval 5.21] } (23... Rg8 24. R8h4 Ke8 25. Ng2 Nc8 26. Ne3 Nb6 27. Kb1 Qe7 28. Qe2 Kd8 29. Nd2) 24. Bc4 { [%eval 5.0] } 24... Bb5 { [%eval 5.32] } 25. Nxe5+ { [%eval 5.18] } 25... dxe5 { [%eval 3.9] } 26. d6+?? { (3.90 → -2.48) Blunder. Nd3 was best. } { [%eval -2.48] } (26. Nd3 Ng8 27. Nxe5+ Ke8 28. Qf4 Rbb7 29. Nc6 Bxc6 30. dxc6 Qc7 31. Qxc7 Rbxc7) 26... Bxc4 { [%eval -2.15] } 27. dxe7 { [%eval -2.4] } 27... Kxe7 { [%eval -2.21] } 28. b3?! { (-2.21 → -2.97) Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval -2.97] } (28. Rd1 Qc7 29. Nd5+ Bxd5 30. exd5 Qd6 31. f4 e4 32. Rf1 Nd7 33. Rxb8 Qxb8) 28... Rd8 { [%eval -2.76] } 29. Nd5+ { [%eval -2.71] } 29... Bxd5 { [%eval -2.7] } 30. exd5 { [%eval -2.35] } 30... Kd6 { [%eval -1.86] } 31. f4 { [%eval -1.64] } 31... Re7?! { (-1.64 → -1.03) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval -1.03] } (31... Nd7 32. Qf2 e4 33. Rxd8 Qxd8 34. Qe2 Nb6 35. Rd1 Re7 36. f5 Re5 37. f6) 32. fxe5+ { [%eval -1.49] } 32... Rxe5 { [%eval -1.27] } 33. Rf1? { (-1.27 → -2.60) Mistake. Qf4 was best. } { [%eval -2.6] } (33. Qf4 Nd7 34. Qf7 Kc7 35. Qxg6 Qb6 36. Qxb6+ Nxb6 37. Rxd8 Kxd8 38. Rg1 Ke7) 33... Rde8?? { (-2.60 → 1.00) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (33... Nd7 34. Rh6 Rg8 35. Rf7 Qa3+ 36. Kb1 Qa8 37. Rh1 Rge8 38. Rg7 Kc7 39. Rxg6) 34. Rf6+? { (1.00 → -0.28) Mistake. Rhxf8 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (34. Rhxf8 Qa3+ 35. Kb1 Qa8 36. R1f6+ Kd7 37. R8f7+ R8e7 38. Rxe7+ Rxe7 39. Qd1 Qe8) 34... Kd7 { [%eval -0.87] } 35. Rhxf8?? { (-0.87 → -6.96) Blunder. Rf7+ was best. } { [%eval -6.96] } (35. Rf7+ Kd6 36. Qh2 Qa3+ 37. Kd1 Qa8 38. Rf6+ Kd7 39. Rf7+ R8e7 40. Qxe5 Rxf7) 35... Re1+ { [%eval -7.1] } 36. Kb2? { (-7.10 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe1 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (36. Qxe1 Rxe1+ 37. Kd2 Re7 38. Re6 Qxa2+ 39. Kc1 Qxb3 40. Rxe7+ Kxe7 41. Rg8 Qxd5) 36... R1e2?? { (Mate in 4 → -2.46) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.46] } (36... Qa3+ 37. Kc2 Qxa2+ 38. Kd3 Qxb3+ 39. Qc3 Qxc3#) 37. R8f7+?? { (-2.46 → -6.34) Blunder. R6f7+ was best. } { [%eval -6.34] } (37. R6f7+ Kd6 38. Rf6+ Kc7 39. R6f7+ Kb6 40. Rf6+ Kb5 41. Rxe8 Rxd2+ 42. Kc1 Qa7) 37... Kc8 { [%eval -6.07] } 38. Rc6+ { [%eval -5.2] } 38... Kb8 { [%eval -4.42] } 39. Rf2?? { (-4.42 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe2 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (39. Qxe2 Rxe2+ 40. Kc1 Qa3+ 41. Kd1 Re8 42. Rb6+ Ka8 43. Re6 Rxe6 44. Rf8+ Ka7) 39... Qa3+ { [%eval #-4] } 40. Kb1 { [%eval #-4] } 40... Re1+ { [%eval #-3] } 41. Kc2 { [%eval #-3] } 41... Qxa2+ { [%eval #-2] } 42. Kd3 { [%eval #-2] } 42... Qxb3+ { [%eval #-1] } { White resigns. } 0-1