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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YQDTIpmy"] [Date "2025.08.26"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.26"] [UTCTime "16:41:23"] [WhiteElo "1737"] [BlackElo "1618"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "Elephant Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5?! { (0.22 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc6. } { C40 Elephant Gambit } (2... Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5) 3. d3? { (0.98 → -0.34) Mistake. Best move was exd5. } (3. exd5 Nf6 4. Nxe5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Qe5+) 3... c6? { (-0.34 → 1.10) Mistake. Best move was dxe4. } (3... dxe4 4. Nxe5 Nf6 5. Be2 exd3 6. Qxd3 Qxd3 7. Bxd3 Nbd7 8. Nxd7 Bxd7 9. O-O O-O-O 10. Be3) 4. c4? { (1.10 → -1.00) Mistake. Best move was Nxe5. } (4. Nxe5) 4... dxe4?! { (-1.00 → -0.39) Inaccuracy. Best move was d4. } (4... d4) 5. dxe4 Bd7? { (-0.89 → 0.70) Mistake. Best move was Qxd1+. } (5... Qxd1+ 6. Kxd1 Nd7 7. Nc3 Ngf6 8. Kc2 Bc5 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Nd1 Bxe3 11. fxe3 Nc5 12. h3) 6. Nxe5?? { (0.70 → -2.81) Blunder. Best move was Be2. } (6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Qc7 8. Qc2 Bg4 9. Nc3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bc5 11. Bd2 Nbd7 12. a3 O-O) 6... Qa5+ 7. Bd2?! { (-2.21 → -3.14) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc3. } (7. Nc3 Qxe5) 7... Qc7?? { (-3.14 → 2.18) Blunder. Best move was Qxe5. } (7... Qxe5 8. Nc3) 8. Nxd7?! { (2.18 → 1.39) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bc3. } (8. Bc3 Nf6) 8... Nxd7 9. Be3? { (1.59 → 0.05) Mistake. Best move was Qc2. } (9. Qc2 Ngf6 10. Nc3 Bc5 11. f3 O-O 12. O-O-O Rad8 13. Kb1 Rfe8 14. g3 Bd4 15. Ne2 c5) 9... Bc5 10. Bxc5?! { (0.82 → 0.14) Inaccuracy. Best move was Qb3. } (10. Qb3 Ngf6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Be2 Rfe8 13. f3 Qa5 14. Bxc5 Nxc5 15. Qc3 Qxc3 16. bxc3 Nfd7) 10... Nxc5 11. Qd4?! { (0.39 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc3. } (11. Nc3) 11... b6?? { (-0.48 → 3.73) Blunder. Best move was Qf4. } (11... Qf4 12. Nc3 Rd8 13. Nd5 Nxe4 14. Qe3 Qf5 15. Nc3 Nf6 16. f3 Qc5 17. Qxc5 Nxc5 18. Be2) 12. Qxg7 Nh6?? { (3.36 → 15.29) Blunder. Best move was Qf4. } (12... Qf4 13. Qxh8) 13. Qxh8+ Ke7 14. Qxa8 Ng4 15. Qg8?? { (15.38 → 4.81) Blunder. Best move was Be2. } (15. Be2 Qf4 16. Bxg4 Qc1+ 17. Ke2 Qxh1 18. Qxa7+ Kf6 19. Qxb6 Ne6 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Qd8+ Kf7) 15... Nxf2?? { (4.81 → 14.85) Blunder. Best move was Qf4. } (15... Qf4) 16. Qg5+ Kf8 17. Qh6+ Kg8 18. Qg5+ Kh8 19. Qf6+ Kg8 20. Qxf2 Qd6 21. Nc3 Nd3+ 22. Bxd3 Qxd3?! { (24.99 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was f6. } (22... f6 23. O-O) 23. Qg3+?! { (Mate in 7 → 21.73) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Rd1. } (23. Rd1 Qxd1+ 24. Nxd1 Kf8 25. O-O Ke7 26. Qxf7+ Kd6 27. Rf5 a5 28. c5+ bxc5 29. e5#) 23... Qxg3+ 24. hxg3 c5?! { (20.68 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kg7. } (24... Kg7 25. O-O-O) 25. Rd1 a6 26. Rd5 Kg7 27. Na4?! { (Mate in 7 → 70.68) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was O-O. } (27. O-O Kg6 28. Rd7 h5 29. Rfxf7 h4 30. Nd5 h3 31. Rg7+ Kh6 32. Rh7+ Kg5 33. Rdg7#) 27... f6?! { (70.68 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was h5. } (27... h5 28. Nxb6) 28. Rhh5?! { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 6) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Rd7+. } (28. Rd7+ Kg8 29. Rhxh7 a5 30. Ra7 b5 31. Rhc7 bxa4 32. Ra8#) 28... Kg6 29. Nxb6 a5 30. a3?! { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 6) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Rhf5. } (30. Rhf5 Kf7 31. Rd7+ Ke6 32. Rxh7 a4 33. Nc8 a3 34. Re7#) 30... a4 31. Nd7 f5 32. Rhxf5 Kh6 33. Rd6+?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Rf6+. } (33. Rf6+ Kg7 34. Rg5+ Kh8 35. Rf8#) 33... Kg7 34. Rff6?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Ne5. } (34. Ne5 Kg8 35. Rf7 h5 36. Rd8#) 34... Kh8 35. Nxc5?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Rde6. } (35. Rde6 h6 36. Re7 Kg8 37. Rf8#) 35... Kg7 36. Rde6 Kg8 37. Re7 Kh8 38. Rf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0