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[Event "Rose1 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3lPayH1A"] [Date "2026.08.11"] [Round "-"] [White "alex_00"] [Black "Vladimir-Gh"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.11"] [UTCTime "16:34:01"] [WhiteElo "1772"] [BlackElo "1679"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [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 Bd6 8. Kh1 c5 9. Nc3 Qe7 10. f4 Re8 11. e5 Bxe5 12. fxe5 Qxe5 13. Bf4 Qd4 14. Nb5 Qb4 15. Nxc7 Bg4 16. Bxg4 Nxg4 17. Qxg4 Qd4 18. Nxe8 Rxe8 19. Rae1 f5 20. Rxe8+ Kf7 21. Qh5+ g6 22. Qxh7+ Kxe8 23. Re1+ Kd8 24. Qc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0