[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 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:07:00] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:07:00] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:58] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:06:57] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:06:57] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:06:51] } 4. d4?! { (0.36 → -0.47) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bb5. } { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:06:51] } (4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. h3 a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6) 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:06:47] } { C47 Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:06:49] } 5... d5? { (-0.18 → 1.23) Mistake. Best move was Bb4. } { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:06:41] } (5... Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9. Qe2+ Be7 10. O-O) 6. Bd3?? { (1.23 → -4.40) Blunder. Best move was Bb5. } { [%eval -4.4] [%clk 0:06:47] } (6. Bb5 Bd7) 6... dxe4?? { (-4.40 → 0.44) Blunder. Best move was Nxd4. } { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:06:21] } (6... Nxd4) 7. Bxe4?? { (0.44 → -5.06) Blunder. Best move was Nxc6. } { [%eval -5.06] [%clk 0:06:34] } (7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Bd7 11. c3 Bd6) 7... Nxe4?! { (-5.06 → -4.48) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nxd4. } { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:06:09] } (7... Nxd4 8. O-O Nxe4 9. Nxe4 Be7 10. c3 Nf5 11. Qxd8+ Bxd8 12. Re1 O-O 13. Bf4 Nh4 14. h3) 8. Nxe4? { (-4.48 → -5.74) Mistake. Best move was Ndb5. } { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:06:31] } (8. Ndb5 Nxc3) 8... Nxd4? { (-5.74 → -4.15) Mistake. Best move was Qxd4. } { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:06:06] } (8... Qxd4 9. Qe2) 9. O-O?! { (-4.15 → -5.01) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bg5. } { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:06:27] } (9. Bg5) 9... Nf3+?? { (-5.01 → 2.22) Blunder. Best move was Be7. } { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:05:40] } (9... Be7 10. c3 Nf5 11. Qxd8+ Bxd8 12. Re1 O-O 13. Bf4 Nh4 14. Bg3 f5 15. Nd2 b6 16. Bxh4) 10. Qxf3 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:06:13] } 10... h5? { (1.92 → 3.36) Mistake. Best move was h6. } { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:05:16] } (10... h6) 11. Re1 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:06:06] } 11... g5?? { (3.05 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Be7. } { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:04:58] } (11... Be7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Rad1 Qe8 14. Nf6+ gxf6 15. Bxf6 Bg4 16. Qf4 Bxf6 17. Rxe8 Raxe8 18. f3) 12. Bxg5?! { (Mate in 1 → 12.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Nf6#. } { [%eval 12.7] [%clk 0:05:58] } (12. Nf6#) 12... Be7 { [%eval 13.05] [%clk 0:04:52] } 13. Nc5 { [%eval 12.33] [%clk 0:05:42] } 13... Rg8 { [%eval 17.11] [%clk 0:04:34] } 14. Bf6 { [%eval 12.98] [%clk 0:05:37] } 14... Rg6 { [%eval 24.09] [%clk 0:04:16] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 13.03] [%clk 0:05:35] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval 34.42] [%clk 0:03:37] } 16. Rxe7+ { [%eval 18.9] [%clk 0:04:52] } 16... Qxe7 { [%eval 18.44] [%clk 0:03:31] } 17. Bxe7 { [%eval 17.48] [%clk 0:04:50] } 17... Kxe7?! { (17.48 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Bg4. } { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:03:26] } (17... Bg4 18. Qxb7 Bxd1 19. Bh4 Rd8 20. Qe4+ Kf8 21. Bxd8 Bg4 22. Qe7+ Kg7 23. Bxc7 Be6 24. Be5+) 18. Rxd7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:04:47] } 18... Ke8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:03:19] } 19. Qxf7# { [%clk 0:04:42] } { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0


