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[Event "Koltanowski Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/BEkni4jP"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Leon_L"] [Black "Sova"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "17:25:23"] [WhiteElo "1259"] [BlackElo "1867"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A02"] [Opening "Bird Opening: Schlechter Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 Nc6 { A02 Bird Opening: Schlechter Gambit } 3. Nf3 f6 4. d4 fxe5 5. dxe5 d6 6. Bg5 Nge7 7. Bc1 dxe5 8. Ng1 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Bf5 10. e4 Bxe4 11. Bd3 Bxg2 12. Ne2 Bxh1 13. Ng1 O-O-O 14. Ne2 e4 15. c3 exd3 16. Nf4 Bf3+ 17. Ke1 g5 18. c4 Nf5 19. h3 Bb4+ 20. Kf1 Ng3+ 21. Kg1 Bc5+ 22. Kh2 Nf1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1