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[Event "Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/6DMSV1Kx"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Darius9"] [Black "David_2014"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "17:32:59"] [WhiteElo "1385"] [BlackElo "1416"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+87"] [BlackRatingDiff "-44"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Knight Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 { C40 King's Knight Opening } Bb4 3. c3 Ba5 4. b4 Bb6 5. Nxe5 d6 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Ba4 dxe5 8. Bb3 a5 9. Qf3 Nd7 10. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0