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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/URMlgzg0"] [Date "2020.12.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Stelian"] [Black "Arsenie2010"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.12.12"] [UTCTime "18:03:39"] [WhiteElo "1537"] [BlackElo "1534"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nf3 c5 3. dxc5 Bxc5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bc4 Bc5 6. O-O Bb4 7. c3 Bc5 8. b4 Bb6 9. Nbd2 Bc7 10. Ne4 f5 11. Neg5 h6 12. Nh3 g5 13. g4 fxg4 14. Nfxg5 hxg5 15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16. f4 Qh4 17. Rf2 g3 18. hxg3 Qh1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1