[Event "Thursday Beginner Battle Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/gxILGWht"] [Date "2026.05.07"] [Round "-"] [White "NethuNethmina"] [Black "ThisandiThehansi2019"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "gxILGWht"] [UTCDate "2026.05.07"] [UTCTime "14:29:50"] [WhiteElo "1568"] [BlackElo "1390"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+128"] [BlackRatingDiff "-31"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+2"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense } 3. Nc3 Qf6 4. Bb5+ c6 5. Bc4 b5 6. Bb3 h5 7. Qe2 Na6 8. d3 c5 9. Nd5 Qg6 10. Nc7+ Kd8 11. Nxa8 Bb7 12. Bg5+ Kc8 13. Nb6+ axb6 14. O-O-O f6 15. Be3 Qxg2 16. Rhg1 Qxg1 17. Rxg1 Nh6 18. Be6+ Kd8 19. Rg5 fxg5 20. Bxg5+ Be7 21. Qe3 Nc7 22. Bxe7+ Ke8 23. Qg5 Nxe6 24. Qg6+ Kd7 25. b3 Kxe7 26. a4 bxa4 27. bxa4 Ng8 28. Ng5 Nd4 29. Qf7+ Kd8 30. Qxb7 h4 31. Qb8+ Kd7 32. Qxb6 Ne2+ 33. Kd1 Ng1 34. a5 g6 35. Qb7+ Ke8 36. a6 Rh5 37. a7 Rxg5 38. a8=Q# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0