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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/CiVqLrGY"] [Date "2025.07.08"] [Round "-"] [White "MaximBasac"] [Black "Dragos_Dosca"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.07.08"] [UTCTime "16:07:28"] [WhiteElo "1623"] [BlackElo "1071"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3 f6 4. Bc4 Ne7 5. d3 g5 6. h3 c5 7. Be3 h6 8. Qd2 b6 9. O-O-O a5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Nxe7 Qxe7 14. g3 Qd8 15. h4 gxh4 16. Rxh4 Nc6 17. Bxh6 Bxh6 18. Rxh6 Rg8 19. Rxf6 Qxf6 20. b3 Qd8 21. Kb2 Rh8 22. Ng5 Rh5 23. Ne6 Qf6 24. Nc7+ Kd7 25. Nxa8 Ke6 26. g4 b5 27. gxh5 Qh6 28. Qxh6+ Kf7 29. Qg5 Ke6 30. h6 Kf7 31. h7 Ke6 32. h8=Q d5 33. Qe8+ Kd6 34. Qgg6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0