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[Event "Meier Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/wrVcoCxv"] [Date "2025.11.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.01"] [UTCTime "17:31:46"] [WhiteElo "1790"] [BlackElo "1214"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Damiano Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 { C42 Russian Game: Damiano Variation } 4. Qe2 Nc3 5. dxc3 d6 6. Nc6+ Kd7 7. Nxd8 Kxd8 8. Be3 Ke8 9. Nd2 Nd7 10. O-O-O Ne5 11. f4 Ng6 12. g4 Nh4 13. f5 g6 14. Bg5+ Kd7 15. Bxh4 f6 16. Re1 g5 17. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0