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[Event "Soltis Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2Pioacpn"] [Date "2025.11.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Cristi_63"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.27"] [UTCTime "17:26:56"] [WhiteElo "1195"] [BlackElo "1251"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+93"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5? { (0.00 → 1.38) Mistake. Best move was d5. } (2... d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 Qe7+ 7. Be2) 3. Nc3?! { (1.38 → 0.56) Inaccuracy. Best move was d4. } (3. d4) 3... Nc6? { (0.56 → 1.60) Mistake. Best move was d5. } (3... d5) 4. Na4? { (1.60 → 0.44) Mistake. Best move was d4. } (4. d4) 4... Bb6?! { (0.44 → 1.13) Inaccuracy. Best move was Bd4. } (4... Bd4 5. Nxd4 Nxd4 6. c3 Nc6 7. d4 d6 8. Be3 Nge7 9. h4 O-O 10. h5 h6 11. Bd3) 5. b3?! { (1.13 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. Best move was d4. } (5. d4 d6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Bd3 e5 8. h3 O-O 9. O-O exd4 10. Nxb6 axb6 11. cxd4 d5) 5... Qf6?! { (0.34 → 1.22) Inaccuracy. Best move was d6. } (5... d6) 6. Bb2 d5?? { (0.78 → 9.05) Blunder. Best move was Qg6. } (6... Qg6) 7. Bxf6 dxe4? { (8.79 → 16.56) Mistake. Best move was Nxf6. } (7... Nxf6 8. Nxb6 axb6 9. e5 Nh5 10. d4 O-O 11. a4 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Bd3 Nb4 14. O-O) 8. Ne5? { (16.56 → 8.39) Mistake. Best move was Bxg7. } (8. Bxg7 exf3 9. Nxb6 fxg2 10. Bxg2 axb6 11. Bxh8 Nge7 12. Qh5 h6 13. Qxh6 Nb4 14. Qh7 Ng6) 8... Nxe5? { (8.39 → 14.24) Mistake. Best move was Nxf6. } (8... Nxf6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. g4 h6 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. O-O-O c5 13. Bg2 O-O-O 14. f3 exf3 15. Bxf3) 9. Bxe5 f6 10. Bc3 f5 11. Bc4 e5 12. O-O f4 13. Bxe5 f3 14. Bxg7 fxg2 15. Kxg2 Ne7 16. Bxh8 c6 17. Qh5+ Kd8 18. Rfe1 a5?! { (31.31 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Bc7. } (18... Bc7 19. Bf6) 19. Rxe4 Nf5 20. Re5?! { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 7) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qe8+. } (20. Qe8+ Kc7 21. Be5+ Nd6 22. Bxd6+ Kxd6 23. Qe7#) 20... Bd4 21. Rae1 Bxe5 22. Rxe5 Nd6 23. Nb6 Rb8 24. Qxh7 Nxc4 25. Rf5?! { (Mate in 1 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qe7#. } (25. Qe7#) 25... Nxb6 26. Rf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0