Frank's Chess Academy

GAME OF THE WEEK

[Event "Isle of Wight Masters 2026"]
[Site "Isle of Wight"]
[Date "2026.02.22"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Rami, Talab"]
[Black "Turner, Matthew J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
 

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. O-O Nb6 9. Bf4 Bg4 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 c6 13. Qc1 Nc4 14. Qf4 Be6 15. b3 Qa5 16. bxc4 Qxc3 17. Rfc1 Qa3 18. h4 Rad8 19. h5 Qc5 20. e3 Kg7 21. Rab1 b6 22. Rb2 Rd7 23. Qe4 Rfd8 24. Qxc6 Qxe5 25. Rb5 Qf6 26. Bd5 Bxd5 27. cxd5 Qf3 28. Rc4 Qd1+ 29. Kg2 Rxd5 30. Re4 Qxh5 31. Qc3+ Kg8 32. Qc7 Qd1 33. Rbb4 R5d7 34. Qc3 Qd5 35. Rbd4 Qb7 36. Kh2 Rxd4 37. Rxd4 Rxd4 38. Qxd4 Qc7 39. a4 Qd6 40. Qe4 Qc7 41. Qd4 f6 42. Qd3 Qb7 43. e4 Qc6 44. Qd8+ Kf7 45. Qh8 Qxe4 46. Qxh7+ Ke6 47. Qg8+ Kd7 48. Qb3 g5 49. Qb5+ Qc6 50. Qa6 Qc7 51. Qb5+ Kc8 52. Qd5 Kb8 53. Qg8+ Kb7 54. Qe8 Qd6 55. Kg1 Kc7 56. Qb5 Qd1+ 57. Kh2 Qc2 58. Kg1 Qc1+ 59. Kh2 Qc5 60. Qe2 a6 61. Qxa6 Qxf2+ 62. Kh3 Qf5+ 63. Kh2 Qa5 64. Qe2 Qe5 65. Qc4+ Kb7 66. Qd3 Qd6 67. Qe4+ Ka7 68. Qc4 f5 69. a5 bxa5 70. Qb5 Qd2+ 71. Kh1 Qe1+ 72. Kg2 Qe4+ 73. Kh2 a4 74. Qd7+ Kb6 75. Qd8+ Kb5 76. Qb8+ Kc4 77. Qb2 f4 78. Qa2+ Kc5 79. Qa3+ Qb4 80. Qc1+ Kb6 81. Qc8 fxg3+ 82. Kxg3 Qd6+ 83. Kg4 a3 84. Qa8 e6 85. Kh5 Kb5 86. Qb7+ Ka5 87. Qa8+ Kb6 88. Qa4 Qh2+ 89. Kxg5 Qe5+ 90. Kg4 Qc3 91. Kf4 Kc5 92. Qa7+ Kc4 93. Kg5 Qd2+ 94. Kg6 Qc2+ 95. Kf6 Qf5+ 96. Kg7 Qc5 97. Qa6+ Kc3 98. Qxe6 Qc4 99. Qe3+ Kb2 100. Qd2+ Kb1 101. Qd1+ Qc1 102. Qd3+ Ka1 103. Kg8 Qg5+ 104. Kf7 Qf4+ 105. Kg8 Kb2 106. Qb5+ Kc3 107. Qa5+ Qb4 108. Qe5+ Qd4 109. Qa5+ Kb3 110. Qb5+ Kc2 111. Qe2+ Kc3 112. Qe1+ Kb3 113. Qb1+ Ka4 114. Qc2+ Kb4 115. Qb1+ Kc5 116. Qc1+ Qc4+ 0-1