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[Event "Duz-Khotimirsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/SDHUr32C"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "David_2014"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "17:34:08"] [WhiteElo "1295"] [BlackElo "1339"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qe5 d6 4. Qxh8 Bg7 5. Qxg7 Qf6 6. Qxf6 Nxf6 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 9. Ne2 Nc5 10. d3 Nfxe4 11. dxe4 Nxe4 12. Be3 c5 13. Bh6 c4 14. h4 c3 15. bxc3 f5 16. Nd2 Nxc3 17. Nc4 Nd1 18. Kxd1 f4 19. Nxd6+ Kd7 20. Ne4 a5 21. Nxf4 e5 22. Rb1 exf4 23. Rxb7+ Kc8 24. Rb3 Rb8 25. Rxb8+ Kxb8 26. Bxf4+ Kb7 27. Nc5+ Kb6 28. Nd7+ Kb5 29. Rh3 a4 30. Ra3 Kb4 31. Bc1 g5 32. hxg5 h5 33. gxh6 Ka5 34. h7 Kb4 35. h8=R Ka5 36. Rh4 Kb5 37. Rhxa4 Kc6 38. Rd4 Kb5 39. Rc3 Ka5 40. g4 Kb5 41. g5 Ka6 42. g6 Kb7 43. g7 Ka6 44. g8=Q Kb5 45. Qc4+ Ka5 46. Qb3 Ka6 47. Ra4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0