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[Event "Chernev Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7h2paQ5T"] [Date "2025.11.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Razvan2"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.11.12"] [UTCTime "16:23:14"] [WhiteElo "1337"] [BlackElo "1827"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-25"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. c3 c5 3. e4 cxd4 4. cxd4 Qh4 5. Bb5 Qxe4+ 6. Kf1 Nf6 7. f3 Qd5 8. f4 Ng4 9. f5 Qxb5+ 10. Ke1 Qxf5 11. Qa4 Qf2+ 12. Kd1 Qxg2 13. h4 Qxh1 14. Bf4 Qxg1+ 15. Kc2 Nc6 16. Kb3 Nxd4+ 17. Kc3 Bc5 18. Qxd7+ Bxd7 19. Bc7 Qc1+ 20. Kd3 Bb5+ 21. Ke4 Qe1+ 22. Kf4 Qe3+ 23. Kxg4 f5+ 24. Kh5 g6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1