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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MfWf98x5"] [Date "2026.05.26"] [Round "-"] [White "DanielOprea"] [Black "DavidP"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.26"] [UTCTime "16:11:59"] [WhiteElo "1335"] [BlackElo "1038"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Boi Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 { C20 Bishop's Opening: Boi Variation } 3. Qf3 Qf6 4. Qg3 Bb6 5. f3 Bxg1 6. Rxg1 Ne7 7. Qh3 Nec6 8. Qh5 g6 9. Qh3 Qg5 10. f4 exf4 11. g3 fxg3 12. Qf1 gxh2 13. Rxg5 h1=Q 14. Qxh1 h5 15. Qf1 Rf8 16. Re5+ Kd8 17. Qf6+ Ne7 18. Qxe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0