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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/x9LxhAso"] [Date "2026.06.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Sonika2022"] [Black "Rafael18"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.27"] [UTCTime "16:35:21"] [WhiteElo "1827"] [BlackElo "1207"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Qf6 { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } 3. Bc4 c5 4. Nc3 d6 5. Nd5 Be6 6. Nxf6+ gxf6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8. O-O Be7 9. d3 Nh6 10. Bxh6 Rg8 11. a3 a5 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 cxb4 14. Rxa8 Kd7 15. Qa1 Nc6 16. Rxg8 Nd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Qa8 b5 19. Qc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0