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[Event "Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/hiFk8zrE"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Gabisor"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "17:40:39"] [WhiteElo "1910"] [BlackElo "2016"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 { C42 Petrov's Defense } 3. d3 Nc6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Be2 Bc5 7. O-O d6 8. c3 Bg4 9. b4 Bb6 10. a4 a5 11. b5 Ne7 12. c4 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Bd4 14. Ra2 c6 15. Rc2 cxb5 16. cxb5 O-O 17. Rc7 b6 18. h3 Rfc8 19. Qc2 Rxc7 20. Qxc7 Rc8 21. Qd7 Qe6 22. Bg4 Qxd7 23. Bxd7 Rc7 24. Bf5 Nxf5 25. exf5 Rc2 26. Na3 Ra2 27. Nc4 Bc5 28. Kh2 Rxa4 29. f4 Rb4 30. fxe5 dxe5 31. Re1 a4 32. Rxe5 a3 33. Re8+ Kh7 34. Nxa3 Bd6+ 35. Kh1 Rb3 36. Nc4 Rb1+ 37. Re1 Rxe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1