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5+0 • Rated •
Blitz
Ericstefan (1460?)
+18
morarumihail (1204?)
−16
Checkmate • White is victorious
Academie22 Arena
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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/E2Eia89m"] [Date "2025.04.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Ericstefan"] [Black "morarumihail"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.01"] [UTCTime "13:28:30"] [WhiteElo "1460"] [BlackElo "1204"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "D02"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 { D02 Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation } e5? { (0.13 → 1.79) Mistake. Best move was Bf5. } (2... Bf5 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd2) 3. g3? { (1.79 → -0.92) Mistake. Best move was dxe5. } (3. dxe5) 3... Bb4+? { (-0.92 → 1.33) Mistake. Best move was e4. } (3... e4 4. Nfd2) 4. c3 Ba5?! { (0.82 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. Best move was e4. } (4... e4 5. cxb4 exf3 6. Nc3 fxe2 7. Bxe2 Bh3 8. Bg4 Bxg4 9. Qxg4) 5. Bg2? { (1.80 → -0.65) Mistake. Best move was Nxe5. } (5. Nxe5 Nd7) 5... Qf6?? { (-0.65 → 3.82) Blunder. Best move was e4. } (5... e4 6. Ng5) 6. O-O? { (3.82 → 1.30) Mistake. Best move was Qa4+. } (6. Qa4+ Nc6) 6... Qh6?? { (1.30 → 13.81) Blunder. Best move was e4. } (6... e4) 7. Bxh6 gxh6 8. b4 Bb6 9. Na3 Nf6 10. dxe5 Nh5 11. Nb5 Bxf2+ 12. Rxf2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 h5?! { (21.38 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Na6. } (13... Na6 14. Qxd5) 14. Nxc7+ Kd7 15. Nxa8?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 7) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qxd5+. } (15. Qxd5+ Kxc7 16. Qd6#) 15... Kc6 16. Nd4+?! { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 6) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qa4+. } (16. Qa4+ b5 17. Qxa7 Bb7 18. Qc5+ Kd7 19. Qd6+ Kc8 20. Qc7#) 16... Kd7 17. Qc2?! { (Mate in 6 → 39.40) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Rxf7+. } (17. Rxf7+ Kd8 18. Qf1 Bf5 19. Qxf5 Re8 20. Qf6+ Re7 21. Qxe7+ Kc8 22. Qc7#) 17... Rg8?! { (39.40 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kd8. } (17... Kd8 18. Rxf7) 18. Qa4+?! { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 7) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qf5+. } (18. Qf5+ Kd8 19. Qf6+ Ke8 20. Nc7+ Kd7 21. Qd6#) 18... Ke7 19. Nc7?! { (Mate in 7 → 36.73) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Qa5. } (19. Qa5 Be6 20. Qc5+ Ke8 21. Nc7+ Kd8 22. Ncxe6+ fxe6 23. Nxe6+ Ke8 24. Qc7 Nc6 25. Qf7#) 19... Kd8?! { (36.73 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Nd7. } (19... Nd7 20. Nxd5+) 20. Nce6+ Ke7 21. Rf6 fxe6 22. Bh3?! { (Mate in 7 → 31.16) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Raf1. } (22. Raf1 Nd7 23. Rf7+ Ke8 24. Qc6 bxc6 25. Nxc6 Rg7 26. Rxg7 Nf6 27. Rxf6 d4 28. Re7#) 22... Rxg3+ 23. Kh2 h4?! { (30.52 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Rg6. } (23... Rg6 24. Qxa7) 24. Bxe6 Rxc3 25. Rf7+ Kd8 26. Nc6+?! { (Mate in 3 → 26.13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Rf8+. } (26. Rf8+ Kc7 27. Rxc8+ Kb6 28. Qa5#) 26... Ke8?! { (26.13 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Rxc6. } (26... Rxc6 27. Rf8+) 27. Ne7+?! { (Mate in 3 → 29.48) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Re7+. } (27. Re7+ Kf8 28. Rf1+ Rf3 29. Rxf3#) 27... Kd8?! { (29.48 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Bd7. } (27... Bd7 28. Bxd7+) 28. Bxc8?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 5) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Rf8+. } (28. Rf8+ Kxe7 29. Re8#) 28... Kc7 29. Nf5+?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Nxd5+. } (29. Nxd5+ Kxc8 30. Rf8#) 29... Kxc8 30. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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morarumihail
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Ericstefan
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