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[Event "Polugaevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tJvji42r"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Sova"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:54:28"] [WhiteElo "1884"] [BlackElo "1762"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C48"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Ranken Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Bxc6 { C48 Four Knights Game: Ranken Variation } dxc6 6. Nxe5 Bd6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. d4 O-O 9. e5 Re8 10. O-O Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Bb4 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Qg3+ Kh8 14. Bh6 Rg8 15. Qf3 Qxd4 16. Rfd1 Qe5 17. Re1 Qd6 18. Rad1 Bxc3 19. Rxd6 cxd6 20. Qxc3 Rxg2+ 21. Kxg2 Kg8 22. Qxf6 Re8 23. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0