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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7aRAlPoO"] [Date "2026.09.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "DavidP"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.09.01"] [UTCTime "16:20:10"] [WhiteElo "1602"] [BlackElo "1139"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Three Knights Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 { C46 Three Knights Opening } Na5 4. Nxe5 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 a6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Nd4 c5 9. Nc6 Qd7 10. Na5 Rb8 11. d3 Rb4 12. a3 Rd4 13. Nb3 Rd5 14. Nxd5 c6 15. Nb6 Qb7 16. Nxc8 Qxc8 17. O-O d5 18. exd5 Qc7 19. Re1+ Kd7 20. Qg4+ Kd8 21. Bd2 cxd5 22. Re2 Bd6 23. g3 Be5 24. Rae1 Bxb2 25. Re8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0