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[Event "Grob Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/CBH8hQfF"] [Date "2026.01.22"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.22"] [UTCTime "17:22:39"] [WhiteElo "1494"] [BlackElo "1357"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } Qh4 3. Qe2 Bc5 4. Nf3 Qf4 5. g3 Qf5 6. d3 Nh6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8. Be3 Nxe3 9. fxe3 Bb4 10. e4 Qg4 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. Nh4 Qg5+ 13. Qd2 Qg4 14. Be2 Qh3 15. Nf3 Na5 16. a3 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Nc6 18. c4 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 d6 20. Nf3 e5 21. Ng5 Qh6 22. Nf3 Qh3 23. Ng5 Qh6 24. Nf3 Qxd2+ 25. Nxd2 Bh3 26. Nf3 Bg4 27. Ng1 Bxe2 28. Nxe2 f5 29. Rdf1 f4 30. gxf4 exf4 31. Rxf4 g5 32. Rf5 g4 33. Rhf1 g3 34. hxg3 h6 35. Ng1 c5 36. Nh3 d5 37. exd5 b6 38. Re1+ Kd7 39. Rf7+ Kd6 40. g4 a6 41. Rf6+ Kd7 42. Rf7+ Kd6 43. Re6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0