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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/iuwQ2VyK"] [Date "2026.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Matei2018"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.08.20"] [UTCTime "16:34:15"] [WhiteElo "1556"] [BlackElo "1537"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. b3 Qd8 4. Bc4 Be6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Ba4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. f3 Ne5 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. fxe4 b5 11. Bxb5 cxb5 12. c4 bxc4 13. bxc4 Nxc4 14. Qa4+ Qd7 15. Qc2 Na5 16. e5 f6 17. exf6 gxf6 18. Qe4 f5 19. Qxa8+ Qd8 20. Qxa7 Rg8 21. Qxa5 Qxa5 22. Nf3 Rxg2 23. Bb2 Bd5 24. Ne5 Qxd2+ 25. Kf1 Qf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1