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[Event "Waitzkin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/T38cF83w"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "ElisabetaL"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "17:36:45"] [WhiteElo "1534"] [BlackElo "1373"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-46"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C21"] [Opening "Center Game"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 { C21 Center Game } d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Qd5 Be6 6. Qd3 Qf6 7. Bg5 Qxb2 8. Bf6 gxf6 9. Nfd2 Qxa1 10. c3 Ne5 11. Qc2 Bxa2 12. Bc4 Bxb1 13. Nxb1 Nxc4 14. Qb3 O-O-O 15. O-O Re8 16. Qxc4 d5 17. exd5 Ba3 18. Qxc7+ Kxc7 19. d6+ Kxd6 20. c4 { White wins on time. } 1-0