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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WYDEjZ3L"] [Date "2026.06.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "AlexandrG"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.23"] [UTCTime "16:29:17"] [WhiteElo "1560"] [BlackElo "1600"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 { C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation } 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. c3 dxc3 6. dxc3 c6 7. Be2 d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9. Bf3 Nf6 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. c4 dxc4 13. Bxb7 Qxd1+ 14. Kxd1 Rd8+ 15. Ke2 Bg4+ 16. f3 Bf5 17. Nc3 Bd3+ 18. Ke3 Bh6+ 19. f4 Rg8 20. g3 f5 21. Bc6+ Kf8 22. a4 Bg7 23. a5 Bxc3 24. bxc3 f6 25. a6 h5 26. Ra4 h4 27. gxh4 Rh8 28. Bb5 Rc8 29. Kd4 Be4 30. Rg1 Rxh4 31. Bxc4 Rxf4 32. Rg8+ Ke7 33. Rxc8 Bc6+ 34. Kc5 Bxa4 35. Rc7+ Kd8 36. Rxa7 Re4 37. Ra8+ Kc7 38. Ra7+ Kb8 39. Rh7 Re8 40. Kb6 Re6+ 41. Bxe6 { Black resigns. } 1-0