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[Event "Estrin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Fj57pWxu"] [Date "2026.01.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "dragosmura"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.29"] [UTCTime "17:13:08"] [WhiteElo "1740"] [BlackElo "1031"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+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 Na6 4. d4 Nc5 5. dxc5 dxc5 6. Bc4 c6 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7 8. Qd2 Ke8 9. Ng5 Bd7 10. O-O Be7 11. b4 Nf6 12. bxc5 a6 13. Ba3 a5 14. Rab1 a4 15. Rxb7 Rc8 16. Nf7 Kxf7 17. Nxa4 h5 18. Nb6 Rh6 19. Nxc8 Bxc8 20. Qxd8 Bd7 21. Rxd7 h4 22. Qxe7+ Kg8 23. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0