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7+0 • Rated •
Blitz
Lucaous28 (1434)
+10
CiprianCiopa (1385)
−10
Checkmate • White is victorious
Starr Arena
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[Event "Starr Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/jRx2xqrQ"] [Date "2026.05.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucaous28"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.23"] [UTCTime "16:01:25"] [WhiteElo "1434"] [BlackElo "1385"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense #2 } 3. Nc3?! { (0.64 → 0.09) Inaccuracy. Best move was d4. } (3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Be2 O-O) 3... Nf6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+?! { (0.51 → -0.01) Inaccuracy. Best move was d4. } (5. d4 Bxb5 6. Nxb5 Nbd7 7. O-O Be7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. a4 Re8) 5... Qxd7? { (-0.01 → 1.10) Mistake. Best move was Nbxd7. } (5... Nbxd7 6. O-O c6 7. h3 Qc7 8. d4 Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. Be3 Rfe8 11. Qd3 exd4 12. Nxd4) 6. Nd5? { (1.10 → -1.23) Mistake. Best move was d4. } (6. d4) 6... Nxd5?! { (-1.23 → -0.36) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nxe4. } (6... Nxe4) 7. exd5 Qb5 8. d3?! { (-0.40 → -1.36) Inaccuracy. Best move was d4. } (8. d4 Nd7 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. a4 Qc4 11. Qe2 Qxd5 12. O-O Be7 13. Rd1 Qe6 14. Ng5 Bxg5) 8... Qxd5 9. O-O e4?? { (-1.46 → 1.68) Blunder. Best move was Be7. } (9... Be7) 10. dxe4? { (1.68 → 0.13) Mistake. Best move was Re1. } (10. Re1 Nc6 11. Rxe4+ Be7 12. Qe2 f6 13. Bd2 O-O-O 14. b4 Rhe8 15. d4 f5 16. Re3 Nxd4) 10... Qxe4?? { (0.13 → 8.60) Blunder. Best move was Qxd1. } (10... Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Nd7 12. Bd2 Be7 13. Bc3 O-O 14. Nd4 Bf6 15. f3 g6 16. Nb5 Rfc8 17. Bxf6) 11. Ng5?? { (8.60 → 0.60) Blunder. Best move was Re1. } (11. Re1) 11... Qe7?? { (0.60 → 6.99) Blunder. Best move was Qg6. } (11... Qg6 12. Re1+) 12. Qh5?? { (6.99 → 0.74) Blunder. Best move was Re1. } (12. Re1 Nc6 13. Rxe7+ Bxe7 14. Qd5 O-O 15. Bd2 Rae8 16. Ne4 Nd8 17. Bc3 c6 18. Qd4 Ne6) 12... g6? { (0.74 → 2.44) Mistake. Best move was Nc6. } (12... Nc6 13. Bd2) 13. Qg4?? { (2.44 → -0.58) Blunder. Best move was Qd1. } (13. Qd1) 13... Nd7?! { (-0.58 → 0.25) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc6. } (13... Nc6) 14. Nf3?! { (0.25 → -0.56) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bd2. } (14. Bd2 Ne5 15. Qa4+ Qd7 16. Qxd7+ Kxd7 17. f4 Ng4 18. Nxf7 Rg8 19. h3 Nf6 20. Rae1 Bg7) 14... O-O-O? { (-0.56 → 2.20) Mistake. Best move was Ne5. } (14... Ne5 15. Nxe5 dxe5 16. Be3 Qe6 17. Qa4+ Qc6 18. Qb3 Bg7 19. Rfd1 a5 20. Qd5 f5 21. Qxc6+) 15. Bg5? { (2.20 → -0.56) Mistake. Best move was Re1. } (15. Re1) 15... Qe5?? { (-0.56 → 12.53) Blunder. Best move was f6. } (15... f6 16. Be3 Kb8 17. Qa4 c5 18. Rfe1 Ne5 19. Nxe5 fxe5 20. b4 Qh4 21. Qa5 b6 22. Qa6) 16. Nxe5 Be7 17. Bxe7 Rde8 18. Nxd7 Rxe7 19. Nf6+ Kb8 20. Rfe1 Rxe1+?! { (22.13 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Re5. } (20... Re5 21. Nd7+) 21. Rxe1 Rc8 22. Nd7+?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 7) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qxc8+. } (22. Qxc8+ Kxc8 23. Re8#) 22... Ka8 23. Nb6+ axb6 24. Qxc8+ Ka7 25. Qxc7 b5 26. Qxf7?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qa5+. } (26. Qa5+ Kb8 27. Re8#) 26... h5 27. Qxg6?! { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Re7. } (27. Re7 b4 28. Rxb7+ Ka6 29. Qc7 d5 30. Qb6#) 27... h4 28. Qxd6 b4 29. Qxb4?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Re6. } (29. Re6 Ka8 30. Qb6 Kb8 31. Re8#) 29... b6 30. Qxh4?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Re7+. } (30. Re7+ Kb8 31. Qxb6+ Kc8 32. Qc7#) 30... Ka6 31. Re6?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qa4+. } (31. Qa4+ Kb7 32. Re7+ Kc8 33. Qa8#) 31... Ka5 32. b4+?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qc4. } (32. Qc4 b5 33. b4+ Ka4 34. Ra6#) 32... Ka4 33. Qc4 b5 34. Qb3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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Lucaous28
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CiprianCiopa
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