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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bKvSnjEX"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Rasty-Rose15"] [Black "Kirill_Top29"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "13:12:51"] [WhiteElo "1619"] [BlackElo "1551"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+38"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "B29"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 { B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation } Nc6 4. d4 e6 5. Bb5 a6 6. Bc4 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Qe7+ 9. Be2 c4 { Black resigns. } 1-0