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[Event "Grachev Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3JRm8UDi"] [Date "2025.09.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "cezar_cojocaru"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.09.04"] [UTCTime "16:26:49"] [WhiteElo "1573"] [BlackElo "1513"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+56"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C21"] [Opening "Center Game #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e5 2. e4 { C21 Center Game #2 } Bb4+ 3. c3 Bf8 4. dxe5 f6 5. exf6 Nxf6 6. Bg5 h6 7. e5 hxg5 8. exf6 gxf6 9. Qe2+ Be7 10. Na3 d5 11. Qb5+ c6 12. Qe2 g4 13. c4 f5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Rd1 Bd7 16. Rxd5 Nc6 17. f3 Rh4 18. fxg4 fxg4 19. g3 Rh6 20. Rg5 Rh8 21. Rg7 Rc8 22. Nb5 a6 23. Nc7+ Rxc7 24. Bg2 Nd4 25. Qe3 Nc2+ 26. Kd1 Nxe3+ 27. Ke1 Bb4+ 28. Ke2 Bb5+ 29. Kxe3 Bc5+ 30. Ke4 Rxg7 31. Ne2 Re7+ 32. Kf4 Rf8+ 33. Kxg4 Rg7+ 34. Kh5 Rh8# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1