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[Event "Gheorghiu Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/S8RqZD3N"] [Date "2025.03.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Hug"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.04"] [UTCTime "17:30:38"] [WhiteElo "1833"] [BlackElo "1628"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 Nc6 3. d5 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation } Nb8 4. c4 d6 5. Nc3 c5 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. Nf3 c5 8. Qd5 Qb6 9. Qxa8 Qb7 10. Qxb7 Bxb7 11. Bd3 Nf6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Nd5 Kd8 15. Nxf6 Be7 16. Nd5 Nc6 17. Nxe7 Kxe7 18. a3 Nd4 19. Nxd4 cxd4 20. O-O Rg8 21. f4 f6 22. fxe5 fxe5 23. b4 a6 24. Rf3 Bc6 25. Raf1 Be8 26. c5 dxc5 27. bxc5 Kd7 28. Bxa6 Kc6 29. Bc4 Kxc5 30. Bxg8 Bh5 31. Rc1+ Kd6 32. Rf6+ Ke7 33. Rxh6 Bf7 34. Rc7+ Kd8 35. Rxf7 Kc8 36. Re6 Kd8 37. Rxe5 Kc8 38. Re8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0