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[Event "Ilyin-Genevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3fcjYlMR"] [Date "2026.01.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.20"] [UTCTime "17:02:35"] [WhiteElo "1521"] [BlackElo "1975"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B06"] [Opening "Modern Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 g6 { B06 Modern Defense } 2. d3 Bg7 3. a3 d6 4. h3 Nf6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Nc3 Be6 8. Bg5 Qd7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd2 a5 11. Qh6 Bg7 12. Qg5 h6 13. Qc1 c5 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 Rxa1 16. Qxa1 cxb4 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Na6 19. h4 Rc8 20. Qd1 Qa4 21. Kd2 e4 22. fxe4 Bc3+ 23. Ke3 Qb5 24. Nf3 Qc5+ 25. Kf4 Qf2 26. Rf1 Be5+ 27. Kg4 Qg3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1