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[Event "Canal Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FSklCl9a"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "maaaaaaaaaaaaaark"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "16:18:08"] [WhiteElo "1478"] [BlackElo "1304"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f6 { C40 King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense } 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. c3 Ba5 5. dxe5 fxe5 6. Nxe5 a6 7. Bc4 h5 8. Nf7 Qh4 9. Nxh8 Bb6 10. Be3 c5 11. Bxg8 Nc6 12. Bf7+ Ke7 13. Ng6+ Kxf7 14. Nxh4 Ne5 15. b4 Nc4 16. bxc5 Ba5 17. Qf3+ Ke6 18. Qf5+ Ke7 19. Bg5+ Ke8 20. Ng6 Nd6 21. Qf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0