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[Event "Bacrot Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/KTUZl0TR"] [Date "2026.02.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Sova"] [Black "David_2014"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.12"] [UTCTime "17:11:30"] [WhiteElo "1782"] [BlackElo "1244"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. Nc3 Qe5+ 4. Qe2 Qxe2+ 5. Bxe2 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. d4 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 c5 9. dxc5 b6 10. cxb6 axb6 11. Bf4 Nd7 12. O-O Ndf6 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14. Bxd7+ Nxd7 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Nf6 17. Bxf6 Rg8 18. Bd4 Ra4 19. Bxb6 Rg4 20. g3 Rg6 21. Rfd1 Ke7 22. Bc5+ Ke8 23. Bb6 Ke7 24. Bc5+ Ke8 25. a4 f6 26. a5 Rg5 27. Be3 Rb5 28. a6 Ke7 29. a7 Rb7 30. Bc5+ Ke8 31. a8=Q+ Kf7 32. Qxb7+ Ke8 33. Qd7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0