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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/0f2BlWR2"] [Date "2026.10.20"] [Round "-"] [White "LaurentiuCSI"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.20"] [UTCTime "16:13:02"] [WhiteElo "1610"] [BlackElo "1649"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 { C42 Petrov's Defense #2 } Qe7 4. d4 Nxe4 5. Qe2 d5 6. f3 Nd6 7. Nc3 f6 8. Nd3 Nc6 9. Be3 Nc4 10. O-O-O Nxe3 11. Re1 Nxf1 12. Qxf1 Nxd4 13. Rxe7+ Bxe7 14. Qf2 Nc6 15. Re1 Bf5 16. Nxd5 b6 17. Nxc7+ Kd8 18. Nxa8 Re8 19. Qg3 Nd4 20. Qc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0