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[Event "Chigorin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Vb5UhJqF"] [Date "2021.03.12"] [Round "-"] [White "springexxx"] [Black "Marius"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.03.12"] [UTCTime "18:26:39"] [WhiteElo "1665"] [BlackElo "1342"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. d3 Nb4 3. Nc3 Nxc2+ 4. Qxc2 e6 5. Be3 Qf6 6. f4 Bc5 7. Nf3 Bxe3 8. Qe2 Qxf4 9. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 10. Ne2 Qxd3 11. Rd1 Qc2 12. g3 Qc6 13. Bg2 Qxe4 14. O-O Qxe2 15. Rfe1 Qxb2 16. Ne5 Qxa2 17. Nxf7 Qd5 18. Rxe6+ { White wins on time. } 1-0