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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MvHolhto"] [Date "2025.12.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Vasile10"] [Black "constantin7"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.23"] [UTCTime "11:45:57"] [WhiteElo "1485"] [BlackElo "1310"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+8"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Nc3 Nd4 3. Bc4 c6 4. Qh5 g6 5. Qe5 Nf5 6. Qxh8 Bg7 7. Qxg8+ Bf8 8. exf5 gxf5 9. Qxh7 Qc7 10. Qxf7+ Kd8 11. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0