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[Event "Yearly Rapid Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/d7YHMRok"] [Date "2025.10.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Stockfish17NNUE"] [Black "Yaroslav--K"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.10.16"] [UTCTime "18:45:37"] [WhiteElo "1479"] [BlackElo "1662"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+222"] [BlackRatingDiff "-175"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [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 } e6 4. Be2 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. d4 c4 7. O-O Bd6 8. Bg5 Be6 9. Re1 Nc6 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. Bxc4+ Be6 12. d5 Ne7 13. dxe6 Rc8 14. exf7+ Kf8 15. Nd4 Qb6 16. Bb3 h6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Qg4 Rh7 19. Qg8+ Nxg8 20. fxg8=R# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0