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[Event "Vidmar Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/1VOfM6K3"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex2017"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "16:21:23"] [WhiteElo "1174"] [BlackElo "1760"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Gedult's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. f3 { A00 Gedult's Opening } Nh6 2. Nh3 e6 3. Rg1 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. e5 d6 7. d5 exd5 8. exd6 cxd6 9. Bb5 a6 10. Rh1 axb5 11. Qd2 Re8+ 12. Kf1 Nc6 13. Nc3 Ng4 14. fxg4 Bh6 15. Ne2 Bxd2 16. Bxd2 Qe7 17. Ke1 Qxe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1