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[Event "Koltanowski Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/yn96d95E"] [Date "2025.03.06"] [Round "-"] [White "muntean_victor"] [Black "B144I"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.06"] [UTCTime "17:34:44"] [WhiteElo "1977"] [BlackElo "1297"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Mikenas Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 Nc6 { A40 Mikenas Defense } 2. d5 Ne5 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nc4 5. e4 b5 6. Nxb5 Nf6 7. Bxc4 Nxe4 8. Qd3 Nc5 9. Qe3 f6 10. Nf3 Bg4 11. O-O Bxf3 12. Qxf3 g5 13. Qh5+ Kd7 14. Qh3+ Ke8 15. Nd4 Qc8 16. Qh5+ Kd8 17. Nc6+ Kd7 18. Bb5 Rb8 19. Ne5+ Kd8 20. Nf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0