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[Event "Rose98 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/79TTPHrv"] [Date "2026.02.19"] [Round "-"] [White "DavidP"] [Black "LaurentiuCSI"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.19"] [UTCTime "17:09:20"] [WhiteElo "1125"] [BlackElo "1245"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd3 b6 3. Qe3 Nf6 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bc3 Qc7 6. dxc5 bxc5 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. Qa3 c4 9. Nd2 Bxa3 10. Nxc4 Bb4+ 11. Nd2 Qd6 12. e4 Qxd2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1