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[Event "Polugaevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Ep2YwZ7I"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Razvan8"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:14:35"] [WhiteElo "1539"] [BlackElo "1388"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Qf6 { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Bc4 d6 5. d3 Nh6 6. O-O Ng4 7. h3 Nxf2 8. Kh2 Nxd1 9. Rxd1 Nc6 10. Bg5 Qg6 11. h4 Nd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Nb5 Bb6 14. Rf1 Qh5 15. Bxf7+ Qxf7 16. Rxf7 Kxf7 17. Rf1+ Ke8 18. h5 Kd7 19. Rf7+ Ke6 20. Re7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0