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[Event "Michell Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/szPXtmXE"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "tapesvlad"] [Black "cezar8"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "17:43:11"] [WhiteElo "1568"] [BlackElo "922"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } Qh4 3. Qf3 Qxh2 4. Qxf7+ Kd8 5. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0