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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DU8w9QFs"] [Date "2025.08.26"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.26"] [UTCTime "16:21:27"] [WhiteElo "1720"] [BlackElo "1620"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-37"] [BlackRatingDiff "+22"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "Elephant Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 { C40 Elephant Gambit } 3. d3 c6 4. c4 dxc4 5. dxc4 Bd7 6. Nxe5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Qc7 8. Qxd7+ Nxd7 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. Be2 Bc5 11. O-O Nh6 12. Na4 Qd6 13. Be3 Ng4 14. Bxg4 Bb4 15. a3 Ba5 16. Bc5 Qe5 17. b4 Bc7 18. Bf3 Qxh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1