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[Event "Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ZXc84Zjb"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Lucaous28"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "17:18:53"] [WhiteElo "1446"] [BlackElo "1359"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-14"] [BlackRatingDiff "+15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } Nc6 3. Qh5 g6 4. Qf3 Nf6 5. d4 Nxd4 6. Qd1 Bb4+ 7. c3 Bc5 8. cxd4 exd4 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nd2 d3 12. Nb3 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1