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[Event "Botterill Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tustjOah"] [Date "2025.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "NichitaPendiura"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.14"] [UTCTime "16:04:03"] [WhiteElo "1508"] [BlackElo "1337"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-85"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Ware Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a5 { B00 Ware Defense } 2. d4 e5 3. dxe5 d6 4. exd6 cxd6 5. Bb5+ Ke7 6. Bg5+ Ke6 7. Qg4+ Ke5 8. Qf4+ Kd4 9. c3+ Kc5 10. Qf5+ Kb6 11. Be3+ Kc7 12. Qxf7+ Ne7 13. Qc4+ Nec6 14. Na3 Kd7 15. Rd1 Ke8 16. Qe6+ Be7 17. Qc4 d5 18. Rxd5 Bxa3 19. Re5+ Kd7 20. Qd5+ Kc7 21. Qf7+ Kd6 22. Qe6+ Kc7 23. Qf7+ Kd6 24. Rd5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0