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[Event "Fischer Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/jNB54TBJ"] [Date "2025.12.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.25"] [UTCTime "17:11:13"] [WhiteElo "1288"] [BlackElo "1429"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Nh3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. O-O e6 5. Qg4 Nf6 6. Qf4 Nh5 7. Qh4 Qxh4 8. d4 Nxd4 9. g3 Qxh3 10. a4 Nf3+ 11. Kh1 Ne5 12. Rg1 Nxc4 13. Ra2 Ne5 14. Nc3 Nf3 15. Rg2 Ne1 16. Rg1 Nxc2 17. Nb5 Kd8 18. Be3 Nb4 19. Bg5+ Be7 20. Bxe7+ Kxe7 21. Nxc7 Rb8 22. Nb5 Nxa2 23. Nc7 Nb4 24. Nb5 Nd3 25. Nxa7 Nxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1