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[Event "Ståhlberg Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/LInSPDV0"] [Date "2025.08.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "palaiciucpavel"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.28"] [UTCTime "16:53:20"] [WhiteElo "1598"] [BlackElo "1443"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C21"] [Opening "Center Game #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 { C21 Center Game #2 } f6 3. c3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nge7 5. dxe5 fxe5 6. Ng1 Ng6 7. Bc4 Nf4 8. Qf3 Nb4 9. Bxf4 exf4 10. Qxf4 Qe7 11. cxb4 b6 12. Nc3 Bb7 13. Nb5 c6 14. Nc7+ Kd8 15. Nxa8 Bxa8 16. Qb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0