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[Event "Waitzkin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NqJjeURI"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "wining"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "17:54:36"] [WhiteElo "1483"] [BlackElo "1973"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B06"] [Opening "Modern Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 g6 { B06 Modern Defense } 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 Bxe5 6. Ne4 Bg7 7. Ng5 h6 8. Nxf7 Kxf7 9. Be2 Nf6 10. Bd3 Rf8 11. Bxg6+ Kxg6 12. O-O Kh7 13. d3 Nc6 14. c3 Qd6 15. d4 Ng4 16. d5 Qxh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1