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7+0 • Rated •
Blitz
Ceavdari (1299)
+25
Matvei2016 (1375)
−14
Checkmate • White is victorious
McShane Arena
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[Event "McShane Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7FmAd6iv"] [Date "2026.02.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Ceavdari"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.26"] [UTCTime "17:18:38"] [WhiteElo "1299"] [BlackElo "1375"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qf3 Nf6 3. g4 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. g5 Nd4 7. Qd3 f6 8. gxf6 gxf6 9. Qxd4 c6 10. d3 c5 11. Qxc5 b6 12. Qd4 Bh6 13. Bxh6 e5 14. Qa4+ Bd7 15. Qe4 Nf4 16. Bxf4 b5 17. Bxe5 Qa5+ 18. b4 Qd8 19. Bxf6+ Kf8 20. Bxd8 Rxd8 21. Na3 Re8 22. Qxe8+ Bxe8 23. Nxb5 Bxb5 24. O-O-O Ba4 25. Re1 Rg8 26. Bh3 Rg7 27. Re6 Bd7 28. Rd6 Ke8 29. Bxd7+ Rxd7 30. Ra6 Re7 31. b5 Re1+ 32. Kd2 Re7 33. Rxa7 Rxa7 34. b6 Rb7 35. Nh3 Rxb6 36. Ra1 Rf6 37. a4 Ra6 38. a5 Ra8 39. a6 Kd8 40. a7 Kc8 41. Ra6 Kb7 42. Ra5 Kb6 43. Ra3 Kb7 44. c4 Kb6 45. Kc3 Kb7 46. c5 Kc6 47. Kd4 Kb7 48. Kd5 Kc7 49. c6 Kb6 50. Kd6 Rd8+ 51. Ke7 Rc8 52. a8=Q Rxa8 53. Rxa8 Kxc6 54. Ra5 h5 55. Rxh5 Kb6 56. d4 Ka6 57. d5 Kb6 58. d6 Kc6 59. d7 Kc7 60. d8=Q+ Kb7 61. Rh6 Ka7 62. Ke6 Kb7 63. Qd7+ Kb8 64. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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