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[Event "Karpov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mTAbezR5"] [Date "2020.07.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Dany"] [Black "DragosChelaru"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.07.17"] [UTCTime "16:32:03"] [WhiteElo "1547"] [BlackElo "1357"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation } 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. O-O Bg4 5. Nc3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 Qd7 7. d4 O-O-O 8. Bf4 d5 9. exd5 Nxd4 10. Bb5 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3 Qe8 12. Bxe8 Rxe8 13. Ne4 Rd8 14. Rae1 Nxd5 15. c4 Nxf4 16. b4 Nd3 17. b5 Nxe1 18. Rxe1 e6 19. c5 Be7 20. c6 bxc6 21. bxc6 Bb4 22. Rb1 Bf8 23. Nc3 e5 24. Nb5 e4 25. Nxa7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0