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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/BISOx6OS"] [Date "2025.12.18"] [Round "-"] [White "ArianaL"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.18"] [UTCTime "17:31:04"] [WhiteElo "1154"] [BlackElo "1263"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Damiano Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 { C42 Russian Game: Damiano Variation } 4. d3 Nxf2 5. Kxf2 Qf6+ 6. Ke3 Qg6 7. g3 Qg5+ 8. Kd4 Bc5+ 9. Kxc5 b6+ 10. Kd5 c6+ 11. Kd6 Qf6+ 12. Kc7 Qxe5+ 13. Kxc8 O-O+ 14. Kb7 a5 15. Kxa8 Na6+ 16. Ka7 Qb8+ 17. Kxa6 b5 18. Kxa5 Qa8+ 19. Kb6 Rb8+ 20. Kc7 c5 21. Kxd7 Qa6 22. Kc7 Rb7+ 23. Kc8 Qa8# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1