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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2ikWZ9SF"] [Date "2026.05.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Yakub19"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.26"] [UTCTime "16:03:33"] [WhiteElo "1900"] [BlackElo "1546"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qf5 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bd3 Qf6 7. Be3 Bd6 8. O-O g5 9. dxc5 Bc7 10. Bxg5 Qg7 11. Re1 f6 12. Be3 e5 13. Nb5 Bh3 14. Nxc7+ Kd8 15. Ne6+ Ke7 16. Nxg7 Kf7 { Black resigns. } 1-0