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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/GmMKY1Xe"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Lucaous28"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:53:47"] [WhiteElo "2018"] [BlackElo "1510"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C55"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 { C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening } Nb4 5. a3 Nc6 6. O-O Bc5 7. b4 Bd6 8. Bb2 Nd4 9. Bxd4 exd4 10. Nxd4 c5 11. Nf5 Bf4 12. g3 Be5 13. Nxg7+ Kf8 14. Nf5 Bxa1 15. bxc5 Bd4 16. Nxd4 Qe7 17. Nf5 Qxc5 18. Kg2 Qa5 19. Qc1 d6 20. Qh6+ Ke8 21. Qxf6 Qxf5 22. exf5 Bxf5 23. Qxf5 Rg8 24. Re1+ Kf8 25. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0