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[Event "Steinitz Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ogUGjfhT"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucaous28"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "17:43:02"] [WhiteElo "1501"] [BlackElo "1808"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation } 3. Bb5 Nb8 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bc4 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. O-O Bd6 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nf6 11. Bf5 Na6 12. d4 c5 13. Bf4 Bxf4 14. Qxf4 cxd4 15. Ne2 O-O 16. Rfd1 Nh5 17. Qxd4 Re8 18. Nf4 Nxf4 19. Qxf4 Nc5 20. Re1 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 Qa5 22. c3 Nd3 23. Re2 Nxf4 24. g3 Nxe2+ 25. Kf1 Nc1 26. Bd3 Nxd3 27. Ke2 Nxb2 28. Ke1 Qxa2 29. Kf1 Rf8 30. Kg2 Re8 31. Kf3 Nd3 32. Kg2 Qxf2+ 33. Kh1 Re1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1