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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/u6XFTeAG"] [Date "2026.03.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "MaximBasac"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.26"] [UTCTime "17:28:24"] [WhiteElo "1498"] [BlackElo "1606"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C23"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 { C23 Bishop's Opening } Nc6 3. Qf3 Nf6 4. Nh3 Bc5 5. Ng5 Nd4 6. Qd1 d5 7. Bxd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Qxg5 9. d3 Qxg2 10. Rf1 Nf3+ 11. Ke2 Bg4 12. Bg5 Nxg5+ 13. Ke1 Bxd1 14. Kxd1 Qxf1+ 15. Kd2 Qxf2+ 16. Kd1 Nf3 17. Nd2 Qxd2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1