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[Event "Taimanov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rxKGMLNo"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "DavidP"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "17:17:11"] [WhiteElo "1421"] [BlackElo "1169"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B30"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 { B30 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian } 3. Nc3 Na5 4. Ng5 Qb6 5. Qf3 c4 6. Qxf7+ Kd8 7. Qxf8+ Kc7 8. Qf4+ Kd8 9. Qf8+ Kc7 10. Nd5+ Kc6 11. Nxb6 Kxb6 12. Qxg7 h5 13. Qxh8 Nf6 14. b4 d5 15. exd5 Bg4 16. bxa5+ Kxa5 17. Qxa8 b6 18. Qxa7+ Kb4 19. Rb1+ Kc5 20. Qc7+ Kxd5 21. c3 b5 22. Rxb5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0