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[Event "Weekly Rapid Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/owe0QTSZ"] [Date "2025.08.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Polina-Super13"] [Black "Kirill_Top29"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.21"] [UTCTime "17:10:32"] [WhiteElo "1477"] [BlackElo "1605"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-30"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B29"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 { B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation } Nc6 4. d4 d6 5. d5 e5 6. Bb5 a6 7. Be2 Nb4 8. O-O h5 9. a3 Bg4 10. h3 Bd7 11. axb4 h4 12. Ng5 Qc7 13. bxc5 O-O-O 14. c6 bxc6 15. Bxa6+ Kb8 16. Bd3 Bxh3 17. gxh3 Qe7 18. Qd2 Ng4 19. Ne2 { White wins on time. } 1-0