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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/JC7D7RdY"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "David_2014"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:14:42"] [WhiteElo "1301"] [BlackElo "1984"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: Tortoise Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bd3 { C20 King's Pawn Game: Tortoise Opening } Nf6 3. Qf3 Nc6 4. c4 Nd4 5. Qe3 Bc5 6. Nf3 Nc2+ 7. Kd1 Nxe3+ 8. fxe3 d5 9. Nxe5 Bg4+ 10. Be2 Bxe2+ 11. Kxe2 Qd6 12. d3 Qxe5 13. Na3 dxc4 14. Nxc4 Qh5+ 15. g4 Qxg4+ 16. Kd2 O-O 17. d4 Bb4+ 18. Kc2 Qxe4+ 19. Kd1 Qd3+ 20. Bd2 Ne4 21. Re1 Nf2+ 22. Kc1 Bxd2+ 23. Nxd2 c5 24. Rd1 cxd4 25. b3 Rac8+ 26. Kb2 Qc2+ 27. Ka3 b5 28. Rdb1 Nd3 29. Rb2 b4+ 30. Ka4 Qc6+ 31. Ka5 Qb6+ 32. Ka4 Qa6# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1