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[Event "Short Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IYV5pLLv"] [Date "2026.05.09"] [Round "-"] [White "LaurentiuCSI"] [Black "Dennis"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.09"] [UTCTime "16:30:52"] [WhiteElo "1441"] [BlackElo "1076"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense } 2. Nc3 dxe4 3. Nxe4 f5 4. Ng5 h6 5. Nf7 Kxf7 6. Qh5+ g6 7. Bc4+ Ke8 8. Qxg6+ Kd7 9. Qe6+ Ke8 10. Nf3 Bxe6 11. Bxe6 Rh7 12. O-O Rg7 13. d4 Rg6 14. d5 Nf6 15. Bxh6 Bxh6 16. Ne5 Nxd5 17. Bf7+ Kf8 18. Bxg6 Qd6 19. Rae1 Qxg6 20. Nxg6+ Kf7 21. c4 Kxg6 22. cxd5 Na6 23. Rxe7 Rd8 24. Re6+ Kg5 25. f4+ Kh5 26. Rf3 Rxd5 27. Rh3+ Kg4 28. Rf3 Bxf4 29. h3+ Kh4 30. Rxf4+ Kg3 31. Rf3+ Kh4 32. Rg6 Rd1+ 33. Kh2 Nc5 34. Rxf5 Ne4 35. Re5 Re1 36. Re8 c5 37. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0