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[Event "Botterill Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3YqSwQb0"] [Date "2025.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "MarkSt"] [Black "Vladimir2018"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.14"] [UTCTime "16:48:39"] [WhiteElo "1321"] [BlackElo "1160"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+34"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "D02"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 { D02 Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation } 3. c3 Ne5 4. Nxe5 Be6 5. e3 c6 6. f4 Bf5 7. Na3 Qa5 8. Nac4 Qd8 9. Nd2 Bg4 10. Qxg4 Rc8 11. h4 Qd7 12. Nxd7 Rc7 13. Nb8 Rc8 14. Qxc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0