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[Event "Koppel Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/1QudHgw5"] [Date "2026.01.24"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "maxim2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.24"] [UTCTime "17:10:53"] [WhiteElo "1669"] [BlackElo "1420"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qf3 b6 3. e5 Nc6 4. Nh3 Bb7 5. Qf4 Rb8 6. Ng5 Nh6 7. Qg3 Nxe5 8. Qxe5 Bd6 9. Qxg7 Ke7 10. d3 Rg8 11. Qxh6 Bf4 12. Bxf4 f6 13. Qxh7+ Kf8 14. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0