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[Event "Michell Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/oPpUIeRD"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "cobusceanI123"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "17:45:09"] [WhiteElo "1389"] [BlackElo "1400"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Philidor Counterattack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 c6 { C23 Bishop's Opening: Philidor Counterattack } 3. Qf3 Qf6 4. Nh3 Qxf3 5. gxf3 d5 6. exd5 Bxh3 7. Rg1 Nf6 8. Rg5 cxd5 9. Rxe5+ Be7 10. Bf1 O-O 11. Bxh3 Nc6 12. Rg5 Nd7 13. Rg2 g6 14. Bxd7 h5 15. d3 Rfe8 16. Bh6 Red8 17. Bh3 Re8 18. Nc3 Bd8+ 19. Kf1 Nd4 20. Rc1 Nxf3 21. Nxd5 Bh4 22. Nf6+ Bxf6 23. Bd7 Kh7 24. Bd2 Red8 25. Bf5 Rd5 26. Be4 Re5 27. Bxb7 Nxd2+ 28. Kg1 Rae8 29. Bc6 Re1+ 30. Rxe1 Rxe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1