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[Event "Canal Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/oSfzLbXw"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_06"] [Black "maxim2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "16:09:30"] [WhiteElo "1052"] [BlackElo "1397"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. h4 Qf6 3. Bg5 Qg6 4. Rh3 Be7 5. Qd3 Qxd3 6. cxd3 Bxg5 7. hxg5 h6 8. gxh6 gxh6 9. f4 d6 10. g4 f6 11. g5 fxg5 12. fxg5 e5 13. gxh6 Bxh3 14. Bxh3 Nxh6 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Nf3 Nf7 17. d4 Rxh3 18. dxe5 Nc6 19. e6 Nfe5 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. e4 Ke7 22. Nc3 Rh1+ 23. Ke2 Rxa1 24. Kd2 Kxe6 25. Kc2 Nc4 26. Kb3 Re1 27. Kc2 Ne3+ 28. Kd2 Ng2 29. Kd3 Ke5 30. Kc4 Ne3+ 31. Kd3 Nd5 32. Kc4 Nf6 33. Kd3 Nxe4 34. Nxe4 Rxe4 35. Kd2 Ra4 36. b3 Rxa2+ 37. Kc1 Ra3 38. Kb2 Rxb3+ 39. Kxb3 Rd8 40. Kb4 Rd6 41. Kc5 b6+ 42. Kb5 Kd4 43. Ka6 Kc4 44. Kxa7 b5 45. Kb7 b4 46. Kxc7 Rd1 47. Kc6 b3 48. Kb6 b2 49. Ka5 b1=Q 50. Ka4 Qa1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1