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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/4fLKyAMc"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "TihonConstantin"] [Black "Matei2018"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "16:23:49"] [WhiteElo "1419"] [BlackElo "1525"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-14"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation } 3. d3 Bb4+ 4. c3 Bd6 5. Ng5 Nh6 6. Be2 f6 7. Nh3 O-O 8. Bxh6 gxh6 9. Bh5 b6 10. Qg4+ Kh8 11. Qf4 Bxf4 12. Nxf4 e5 13. Nd5 Rg8 14. O-O d6 15. Bf7 Rf8 16. Bh5 Rg8 17. g3 Bh3 18. Re1 Rg5 19. Bf7 Ne7 20. Nxe7 Qxe7 21. f4 exf4 22. Bc4 fxg3 23. hxg3 Rxg3+ 24. Kh2 Rg2+ 25. Kxh3 Rxb2 26. Na3 Rg8 27. Rg1 Rxg1 28. Rxg1 Qd7+ 29. Kg3 Qg7+ 30. Kf3 Qxg1 31. d4 Qf2+ 32. Kg4 Qg2+ 33. Kf4 Rf2+ 34. Ke3 Qg3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1