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[Event "Polugaevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/1p3NgECJ"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "CiprianCiopa"] [Black "Alexandruruga1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:10:00"] [WhiteElo "1406"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-229"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A06"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: Reversed Mexican Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. Nc3 { A06 Zukertort Opening: Reversed Mexican Defense } Bf5 3. d3 Nc6 4. e4 Qd6 5. exf5 Qf6 6. Be2 Rd8 7. Bd2 Qxf5 8. d4 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 c5 10. Nxf5 Rd6 11. Nxd6+ Kd8 12. Nxb7+ Kc8 13. Bg4+ Kxb7 14. Bf4 Kb6 15. Qxd5 Ka5 16. O-O-O Kb4 17. Qb7+ Kc4 18. Qxa7 e5 19. Bxe5 Bd6 20. Bxd6 Ne7 21. Bxe7 Re8 22. Qa4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0