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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/o1u7Vih7"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "EthanMarian1222"] [Black "david781"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "15:21:00"] [WhiteElo "1220"] [BlackElo "1465"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. h4 Nf6 3. g4 e6 4. Nf3 h6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 Qe7 7. b3 Bxc3 8. dxc3 Qd6 9. O-O b6 10. a3 Bb7 11. a4 Nxg4 12. b4 Ne7 13. Qe1 Ng6 { Black wins on time. } 0-1