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[Event "Boden Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Rb60dIwU"] [Date "2025.03.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Dragos_Dosca"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.20"] [UTCTime "17:35:17"] [WhiteElo "1714"] [BlackElo "1062"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } g5 3. Nc3 g4 4. Qxg4 f6 5. Nf3 Nh6 6. Qh5+ Ke7 7. Nd5+ Ke6 8. Qh3+ Kf7 9. Qh5+ Kg7 10. d3 Qe7 11. Qxh6+ Kf7 12. Qh5+ Kg8 13. Qg4+ Kf7 14. Nh4 Qe6 15. Nf5 Qa6 16. Qh5+ Ke6 17. Nxc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0