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[Event "Estrin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/zdyz5AaY"] [Date "2026.01.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.29"] [UTCTime "17:46:14"] [WhiteElo "2038"] [BlackElo "1436"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense, Declined Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense, Declined Variation } Nf6 3. e5 Ng8 4. d4 d6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. exd6 exd6 8. Qe2+ Be7 9. O-O d5 10. Re1 Nf6 11. Bg5 Qd7 12. Bxf6 O-O-O 13. Bxe7 Rde8 14. Nc3 Qxe7 15. Qxe7 Rxe7 16. Rxe7 Re8 17. Rxf7 b6 18. Rxg7 a5 19. Ne5 Ba8 20. Rxh7 b5 21. Nxb5 a4 22. Rxc7+ Kd8 23. Nc6+ Bxc6 24. Rxc6 Kd7 25. Rc7+ Kd8 26. Rc1 Re6 27. g3 a3 28. bxa3 Rb6 29. a4 Ra6 30. c4 dxc4 31. R1xc4 Ra5 32. Rc8+ Kd7 33. R4c7+ Ke6 34. Re8+ Kd5 35. Re5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0