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[Event "Golombek Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Jfb1Npg8"] [Date "2025.04.15"] [Round "-"] [White "ctreit"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.15"] [UTCTime "16:16:39"] [WhiteElo "1227"] [BlackElo "1737"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4 e5 2. e4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } d6 3. d3 f5 4. exf5 Bxf5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Qf3 Qd7 7. Bg5 Nc6 8. g4 Bxg4 9. Qg3 h6 10. f3 Bf5 11. Be3 d5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bc5 Nce7 14. Qxe5 b6 15. Ba3 c5 16. f4 g5 17. fxg5 Rh7 18. Be2 hxg5 19. h3 g4 20. Bxc5 bxc5 21. Rh2 g3 22. Rg2 Bxh3 23. Nxh3 Rxh3 24. Rxg3 Rh1+ 25. Kf2 Qf5+ 26. Qxf5 Nxf5 27. Rf3 Nde7 28. Nc3 Rd8 29. Nb5 Rxa1 30. Nxa7 Rxa2 31. Nc6 Nxc6 32. Rxf5 Rxb2 33. Rf3 Nd4 34. Re3+ Be7 35. Rg3 Rxe2+ 36. Kf1 Ra2 37. Rg8+ Kd7 38. Rg4 Rb8 39. Rg7 Rb1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1