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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/v0hjfL5I"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Gabisor"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:00:04"] [WhiteElo "2000"] [BlackElo "1935"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C43"] [Opening "Petrov: Modern Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 { C43 Petrov: Modern Attack } 4. e5 Qe7 5. Be2 Ng4 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. O-O Ncxe5 8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. Qxd4 Nc6 10. Qe3 Qxe3 11. Bxe3 Nb4 12. Na3 d5 13. Rfe1 Bf5 14. Bd1 O-O-O 15. c3 Nd3 16. Re2 Bxa3 17. bxa3 c5 18. Bc2 d4 19. cxd4 cxd4 20. Bg5 f6 21. Bxd3 Bxd3 22. Rc1+ Kb8 23. Bf4+ Ka8 24. Re7 Rc8 25. Rcc7 g6 26. Rxb7 Rhe8 27. Rxa7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0