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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/S8NNAIxy"] [Date "2020.12.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Tabacarum"] [Black "TibiMat"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.12"] [UTCTime "17:48:30"] [WhiteElo "1573"] [BlackElo "1433"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nh3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Na6 4. Nb5 Nb4 5. e3 c6 6. a3 cxb5 7. axb4 Bxb4+ 8. c3 Ba5 9. Bxb5 a6 10. Bf1 O-O 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bd3 Nd5 13. Bc4 Nxc3 14. Qd3 Na4 15. Rxa4 d5 16. Ba2 a5 17. f4 axb4 18. Ng5 Rxa4 19. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0