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[Event "Boden Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cJz3fsa0"] [Date "2025.03.20"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan2014"] [Black "mihairf"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.20"] [UTCTime "17:26:32"] [WhiteElo "1563"] [BlackElo "1028"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } f6 3. d3 Ne7 4. Bg5 Ng6 5. Nf3 fxg5 6. Nxg5 h6 7. Qf3 hxg5 8. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0