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[Event "Kasparov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/BUeAs9IP"] [Date "2025.05.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Vyrygil"] [Black "Garaba"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.08"] [UTCTime "16:40:03"] [WhiteElo "1781"] [BlackElo "1160"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B07"] [Opening "Pirc Defense #5"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 { B07 Pirc Defense #5 } Be6 3. d5 Bd7 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 cxd5 6. cxd5 Na6 7. Bxa6 bxa6 8. f4 f6 9. Nf3 h6 10. Ne5 fxe5 11. Qh5+ g6 12. Qxg6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0