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[Event "Gheorghiu Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2534xBhv"] [Date "2025.03.04"] [Round "-"] [White "ArianaL"] [Black "Eldar"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.04"] [UTCTime "17:00:58"] [WhiteElo "1279"] [BlackElo "1116"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "St. George Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a6 { B00 St. George Defense } 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. d4 Nf6 4. d5 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 b5 6. dxc6 Rb8 7. cxd7+ Qxd7 8. Nf3 Qe6 9. Ng5 Qxe4+ 10. Be2 Qd5 11. Qxd5 f5 12. Qxf5 e6 13. Qh3 Bb4+ 14. c3 Ba5 15. Bf4 Bb7 16. Qxe6+ Kf8 17. Qf5+ Kg8 18. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0