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[Event "Waitzkin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/9Xg9tud1"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "Matei2018"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "17:28:50"] [WhiteElo "1669"] [BlackElo "1509"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-17"] [BlackRatingDiff "+17"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B02"] [Opening "Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 { B02 Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation } 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 Qd6 5. g3 Na6 6. a3 Nc5 7. Be3 Ne6 8. Bf4 Qc5 9. d4 Qb6 10. Bd3 Qxb2 11. e5 Qxc3+ 12. Bd2 Qb2 13. exf6 gxf6 14. O-O Qb6 15. c3 Qc7 16. Re1 Ng7 17. Bh6 Bh3 18. Qa4 Qd7 19. Re2 Qg4 20. Rae1 Qxf3 21. Rxe7+ Bxe7 22. Qd1 Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1