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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Usdv0TAE"] [Date "2021.01.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Ionut2012"] [Black "Dominic"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2021.01.11"] [UTCTime "17:31:35"] [WhiteElo "1165"] [BlackElo "1530"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. e3 c5 3. c3 cxd4 4. cxd4 e5 5. dxe5 Bc5 6. e4 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. g3 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1