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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3pOdtak1"] [Date "2020.12.31"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucadita1"] [Black "TibiMat"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.31"] [UTCTime "17:28:58"] [WhiteElo "1840"] [BlackElo "1520"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. g3 Qf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nf3 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Bg5 Qf5 7. Qd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0