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[Event "Gilg Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YmEUhhcE"] [Date "2025.09.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Robert2015"] [Black "GheorgheG"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.09.02"] [UTCTime "16:24:07"] [WhiteElo "1454"] [BlackElo "1640"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-194"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Philidor Counterattack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 c6 { C23 Bishop's Opening: Philidor Counterattack } 3. Qf3 d5 4. Nh3 h5 5. Ng5 Rh6 6. Bxd5 cxd5 7. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0