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[Event "Sergey Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/t0IZTOc0"] [Date "2020.08.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucadita"] [Black "GabrielStratila"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.08.24"] [UTCTime "16:29:37"] [WhiteElo "2163"] [BlackElo "1422"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. g3?! { (0.38 → -0.43) Inaccuracy. Best move was e4. } (2. e4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. O-O c4) 2... e5? { (-0.43 → 1.37) Mistake. Best move was c5. } (2... c5) 3. dxe5 Bc5?! { (1.01 → 1.88) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc6. } (3... Nc6 4. Nf3) 4. Bg2?! { (1.88 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc3. } (4. Nc3) 4... f6?! { (1.28 → 1.87) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc6. } (4... Nc6 5. Nf3 d5 6. exd6 cxd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Na4 Bf5 10. c3 Re8 11. b4) 5. Nf3 fxe5?! { (1.38 → 2.31) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc6. } (5... Nc6 6. Bf4) 6. Nxe5 Qf6? { (1.76 → 3.16) Mistake. Best move was Nf6. } (6... Nf6 7. O-O c6 8. c4 d6 9. Nd3 Bb6 10. b4 Bd4 11. Bb2 Bxb2 12. Nxb2 Qc7 13. h3) 7. Nf3?! { (3.16 → 2.25) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nd3. } (7. Nd3 Bb6 8. a4 a5 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. O-O d6 11. h4 Nbc6 12. Bg5 Qf5 13. Nf4 O-O) 7... d6?! { (2.25 → 2.98) Inaccuracy. Best move was Ne7. } (7... Ne7 8. Nc3) 8. O-O?! { (2.98 → 2.07) Inaccuracy. Best move was Nc3. } (8. Nc3 Nc6) 8... Qh6?? { (2.07 → 11.41) Blunder. Best move was Ne7. } (8... Ne7 9. Nc3 Nbc6 10. Ne4 Qf5 11. Nxc5 Qxc5 12. b3 Qh5 13. Bb2 Bh3 14. Bxg7 Bxg2 15. Bxh8) 9. Bxh6 gxh6 10. Nbd2 Bf5 11. Nc4 d5 12. Ne3 Be4 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Qxd5 c6 15. Qxc5 Na6 16. Qe5+ Ne7 17. Qxh8+ Ng8?! { (34.84 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kd7. } (17... Kd7 18. Qxa8) 18. Qxg8+ Kd7 19. Qxa8?! { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 8) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qg7+. } (19. Qg7+ Ke8 20. Ne5 Nc5 21. Rfd1 Nd7 22. Qxd7+ Kf8 23. Qf7#) 19... Nc7 20. Qxb7 a5 21. Ne5+?! { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Rfd1+. } (21. Rfd1+ Ke6 22. Qxc7 a4 23. Qd7+ Kf6 24. Rd6#) 21... Kd6 22. Qxc6+ Kxe5 23. Qxc7+?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was f4+. } (23. f4+ Kf5 24. Bh3#) 23... Kd4 24. Rfd1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0