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[Event "Lasker Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/1YkZWmUW"] [Date "2025.11.25"] [Round "-"] [White "leonid"] [Black "DavidP"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.25"] [UTCTime "17:26:53"] [WhiteElo "1590"] [BlackElo "1023"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation } a5 3. Nf3 b5 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Ba6 6. Ne5 Qxd5 7. Nxd5 e6 8. Nc7+ Ke7 9. Nxa8 Nc6 10. Nxc6+ Kf6 11. Nxa5 Kf5 12. Nc7 e5 13. Nxa6 b4 14. Nxc5 Kg6 15. Qf3 h5 16. Nd7 Kh7 17. Qxf7 Bc5 18. Nxc5 e4 19. dxe4 h4 20. g3 Nf6 21. e5 Nd7 22. Bd3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0