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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rg9w4PWn"] [Date "2017.09.17"] [Round "-"] [White "RaduPetrachi"] [Black "VitalieDascalescu"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2017.09.17"] [UTCTime "17:01:48"] [WhiteElo "1616"] [BlackElo "1415"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+80"] [BlackRatingDiff "-63"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+2"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Damiano Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nxe4 { C42 Russian Game: Damiano Variation } 4. Bc4 d6 5. Qf3 Bf5 6. Qxf5 dxe5 7. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0