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[Event "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/zR4sFQ68"] [Date "2026.02.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.21"] [UTCTime "17:53:38"] [WhiteElo "1757"] [BlackElo "1571"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+8"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Qf6 { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } 3. d3 h6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. Nd5 Qd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c6 8. Nf5 Qg6 9. Nc7+ Kd8 10. Nxa8 Qf6 11. g4 h5 12. h4 hxg4 13. Bg5 Rxh4 14. Bxh4 Qxh4 15. Rxh4 Nf6 16. Rh8+ Ne8 17. Nxg7 Ke7 18. Rxe8+ Kf6 19. Qxg4 d5 20. Rxc8 dxe4 21. Rxb8 b5 22. Nh5+ Ke5 23. Re8+ Kd4 24. Qxe4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0