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[Event "Rose1 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/27VtmUW0"] [Date "2026.08.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Vladimir-Gh"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.27"] [UTCTime "16:09:32"] [WhiteElo "1593"] [BlackElo "1718"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Stafford Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 { C42 Russian Game: Stafford Gambit } 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Qd6 8. c3 Re8 9. d4 Bb6 10. e5 Qe6 11. Re1 Nd5 12. Bc4 a5 13. Nd2 Ba7 14. Ne4 Qg6 15. Bd3 Bg4 16. f3 Bh5 17. Nf6+ Nxf6 18. Bxg6 hxg6 19. exf6 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1 gxf6 21. g4 Bxg4 22. fxg4 c5 23. Be3 cxd4 24. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 25. cxd4 Rd8 26. Rd1 Rxd4 27. Rxd4 c5 28. Rd8+ Kg7 29. Qe7 c4 30. Rd6 Kh7 31. Qxf7+ Kh6 32. Rxf6 Kg5 33. Qxg6+ Kh4 34. Qh6+ Kxg4 35. Qg6+ Kh4 36. Rf4+ Kh3 37. Qg3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0