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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8z9ZX2oq"] [Date "2025.12.16"] [Round "-"] [White "muramihai"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.16"] [UTCTime "17:42:05"] [WhiteElo "1045"] [BlackElo "1272"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-21"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } Nh6 3. Qh5 Be7 4. h4 O-O 5. Qxe5 Bxh4 6. Qe7 Qxe7 7. e5 Qxe5+ 8. Ne2 Qc5 9. O-O Qxc4 10. Nec3 Qe6 11. Nb5 a5 12. Nxc7 Ra7 13. Nxe6 Ra6 14. Nxf8 Kxf8 15. f4 Re6 16. f5 Nxf5 17. Rxf5 Rf6 18. Rxf6 gxf6 19. Kh1 Nc6 20. Kh2 Ne5 21. Kh3 Ng6 22. Kg4 d5+ 23. Kh5 Bf5 24. Kh6 Bg5+ 25. Kxh7 Nf4+ 26. Kh8 Nxg2 27. Na3 Nh4 28. Nb5 Ng6+ 29. Kh7 Bxc2 30. Rb1 f5 31. Ra1 f4 32. Na7 f3 33. Nc8 f2 { Black wins on time. } 0-1