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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Oq9FxQvU"] [Date "2020.11.09"] [Round "-"] [White "Stefanos"] [Black "Aurelian"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.11.09"] [UTCTime "17:58:33"] [WhiteElo "1267"] [BlackElo "1700"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. Bb3 Nc6 4. Qe2 Nd4 5. Qc4 Nxe4 6. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0