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[Event "Pollock Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/AIUshWuz"] [Date "2026.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Topaconstantin"] [Black "NEPOTU2015"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.16"] [UTCTime "17:23:07"] [WhiteElo "1162"] [BlackElo "1549"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-37"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Qf3 Nd4 3. Qf4 Nxc2+ 4. Kd1 Nxa1 5. Bc4 f6 6. Qf5 Nh6 7. Qh5+ g6 8. Qxg6+ Nf7 9. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0