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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8cQQTOM2"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Iaroslav2016"] [Black "leonid"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "18:23:04"] [WhiteElo "1732"] [BlackElo "1355"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: Alapin Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Ne2 { C20 King's Pawn Game: Alapin Opening } Nf6 3. f4 exf4 4. Nxf4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bb5 Bxc3 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Bxe5 9. Qe2 d6 10. Nd3 Qe7 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. d3 O-O 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. O-O-O Ba6 16. Kb1 Rfd8 17. Rhf1 Rab8 18. b3 h5 19. Rf3 e4 20. Rg3+ Kf8 21. Qxh5 exd3 22. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0