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7+0 • Rated •
Blitz
Sova (1884)
+15
Vlad220117 (1762)
−8
Checkmate • White is victorious
Polugaevsky Arena
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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?! { (0.09 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bc5. } (4... Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 Re8 8. d3 h6 9. Na4) 5. Bxc6 { C48 Four Knights Game: Ranken Variation } dxc6 6. Nxe5?! { (0.79 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. Best move was O-O. } (6. O-O Bd6 7. h3 O-O 8. d3 Be6 9. Ne2 Nd7 10. Ng3 Qe7 11. b3 f6 12. Re1 Rad8) 6... Bd6? { (0.17 → 1.83) Mistake. Best move was Nxe4. } (6... Nxe4 7. Nxe4 Qd4 8. O-O Qxe5 9. d4 Qd5 10. Nc3 Qd8 11. d5 cxd5 12. Qxd5 Qxd5 13. Nxd5) 7. Nf3 Bg4?! { (1.18 → 1.84) Inaccuracy. Best move was O-O. } (7... O-O 8. d3 Re8 9. h3 b5 10. O-O Bb7 11. a4 h6 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Nd2 c5 14. axb5) 8. d4?! { (1.84 → 1.13) Inaccuracy. Best move was d3. } (8. d3 Bh5) 8... O-O?? { (1.13 → 4.17) Blunder. Best move was Bb4. } (8... Bb4) 9. e5 Re8?! { (3.55 → 4.12) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bb4. } (9... Bb4 10. exf6) 10. O-O Bxf3? { (3.70 → 4.76) Mistake. Best move was Bb4. } (10... Bb4 11. exf6) 11. Qxf3 Bb4? { (4.58 → 5.78) Mistake. Best move was Bxe5. } (11... Bxe5 12. dxe5) 12. exf6 gxf6? { (5.51 → 7.41) Mistake. Best move was Qxf6. } (12... Qxf6 13. Qxf6) 13. Qg3+?! { (7.41 → 6.46) Inaccuracy. Best move was Ne4. } (13. Ne4 Re6) 13... Kh8 14. Bh6 Rg8 15. Qf3 Qxd4?! { (6.06 → 6.95) Inaccuracy. Best move was Rg6. } (15... Rg6) 16. Rfd1 Qe5? { (6.58 → 9.04) Mistake. Best move was Qh4. } (16... Qh4 17. Be3) 17. Re1 Qd6 18. Rad1 Bxc3? { (8.16 → 15.28) Mistake. Best move was Rae8. } (18... Rae8) 19. Rxd6 cxd6 20. Qxc3 Rxg2+?! { (14.32 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Rg6. } (20... Rg6 21. Bf4) 21. Kxg2 Kg8 22. Qxf6 Re8 23. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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Sova
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Vlad220117
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