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[Event "Michell Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Zos2L6gj"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "HEDO"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "17:29:00"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1302"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+98"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense, Declined Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense, Declined Variation } Nb4 3. Bc4 d5 4. exd5 e5 5. Nxe5 Qh4 6. Qf3 Qxc4 7. Qxf7+ Kd8 8. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0