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[Event "Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YzMF9VHP"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "17:20:36"] [WhiteElo "1604"] [BlackElo "997"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 { C47 Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted } 5. Nxd4 d5 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Nxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxd4 9. O-O Nf3+ 10. Qxf3 h5 11. Re1 g5 12. Bxg5 Be7 13. Nc5 Rg8 14. Bf6 Rg6 15. Rad1 Bd7 16. Rxe7+ Qxe7 17. Bxe7 Kxe7 18. Rxd7+ Ke8 19. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0