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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rYbt1EWO"] [Date "2021.01.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Ioana22472"] [Black "Stefanos"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.07"] [UTCTime "17:10:16"] [WhiteElo "1133"] [BlackElo "1451"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+37"] [BlackRatingDiff "-20"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. e3 Bxc3+ 4. Ke2 Ba5 5. c3 Qh4 6. g3 Qh6 7. Ke1 Qf6 8. f4 b5 9. Qd3 b4 10. Ke2 bxc3 11. Kd1 e5 12. bxc3 exd4 13. cxd4 Qb6 14. Bb2 Qxb2 15. Qb1 Qb4 16. e4 Qe1+ 17. Kc2 Qd2+ 18. Kb3 Qc3+ 19. Ka4 Qb4+ 20. Qxb4 Bxb4 21. Kxb4 Na6+ 22. Ka5 Rb8 23. Ka4 Rb4+ 24. Ka3 { White wins on time. } 1-0