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[Event "Miśta Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/VZIDqOzI"] [Date "2025.10.09"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "cezar_cojocaru"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.10.09"] [UTCTime "16:49:40"] [WhiteElo "1592"] [BlackElo "1439"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. g3 d5 4. Nc3 d4 5. Nd5 c6 6. Bc4 cxd5 7. Bxd5 Qa5 8. Nxe5 Bb4 9. c3 dxc3 10. bxc3 Qxd5 11. exd5 Na6 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Qxd7+ Kf8 14. cxb4 Nxb4 15. Ba3 h5 16. Bxb4+ Ne7 17. Qxe7+ Kg8 18. Qxf7+ Kh7 19. Qf5+ g6 20. Qxg6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0