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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YwuAKP0s"] [Date "2025.06.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "MateiR"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.06.26"] [UTCTime "16:33:06"] [WhiteElo "1522"] [BlackElo "1764"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-75"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. g4 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Qf3 Nb4 6. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0