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[Event "Kramnik Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/zJKwITT1"] [Date "2026.03.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_06"] [Black "maxim2016"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.21"] [UTCTime "17:00:03"] [WhiteElo "1110"] [BlackElo "1368"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. h4 b6 3. Bg5 Be7 4. Bd2 Bxh4 5. Rxh4 Qxh4 6. g3 Qf6 7. f4 Bb7 8. Be3 h6 9. g4 g5 10. fxg5 hxg5 11. d5 Bxd5 12. Bd4 e5 13. Be3 Nh6 14. Bh3 Nc6 15. Kd2 Bg2 16. Bxg2 Nxg4 17. Bh3 Nxe3 18. Kxe3 Rxh3+ 19. Kd2 Rh1 20. Nc3 Qh6 21. Ne4 Qh2 22. Nxg5 Rxg1 23. Qxg1 Qxg1 24. Rxg1 Ke7 25. Rh1 Rg8 26. Ne4 Rg4 27. Nc5 bxc5 28. e4 Rxe4 29. c3 Ra4 30. Kd3 Rxa2 31. c4 Rxb2 32. Kc3 Ra2 { White resigns. } 0-1