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[Event "Botterill Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ldepX2yd"] [Date "2025.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "MateiR"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.14"] [UTCTime "16:36:14"] [WhiteElo "1529"] [BlackElo "1498"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Qf6 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. c3 Be7 5. Bg5 Qg6 6. Bxe7 Nxe7 7. d5 Qxe4+ 8. Be2 Qxd5 9. Qxd5 Nxd5 10. Bc4 c6 11. Bxd5 cxd5 12. O-O O-O 13. Na3 Re8 14. Nb5 Na6 15. Nd6 Rd8 16. Nxc8 Raxc8 17. Rfd1 Rc4 18. b3 Rxc3 19. Rac1 Rc7 20. Rxc7 Nxc7 21. Rc1 Nb5 22. a4 Na3 23. Rc7 Nc2 24. Ne5 d4 25. Rxc2 d6 26. Ng4 d3 27. Rd2 f5 28. Ne3 f4 29. Nc4 d5 30. Ne5 Rc8 31. Rxd3 Rc1+ 32. Rd1 Rxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1