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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ETjQxc5k"] [Date "2026.10.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucaous28"] [Black "Ionela9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.22"] [UTCTime "16:04:58"] [WhiteElo "1565"] [BlackElo "1353"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-61"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation } Na6 3. Nf3 Qa5 4. Bc4 b5 5. Bxb5 Nb4 6. O-O Bb7 7. d3 Rc8 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Rc5 10. Bf4 Bxe4 11. Nxe4 Qxb5 12. Nxc5 Qxc5 13. Re1 Qxd4 14. Qxd4 e5 15. Qxa7 Ke7 16. Bxe5 Ke6 17. Qa8 Bd6 18. Bxd6+ Kf5 19. Bxb4 f6 20. Re8 Kf4 21. Rxg8 Rxg8 22. Qxg8 { White wins on time. } 1-0