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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2sXL6JfZ"] [Date "2026.10.10"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "LaurentiuCSI"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.10"] [UTCTime "16:14:04"] [WhiteElo "1639"] [BlackElo "1691"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C10"] [Opening "French Defense: Rubinstein Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 { C10 French Defense: Rubinstein Variation } 4. Nxe4 Nc6 5. Nf3 f5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxe7 Ngxe7 8. Neg5 Nd5 9. Bc4 Nf4 10. O-O h6 11. Nxe6 Bxe6 12. Bxe6 Qe7 13. c4 Nxe6 14. d5 Nf4 15. Re1 Qxe1+ 16. Qxe1+ Ne7 17. Ne5 O-O-O 18. Nf7 Neg6 19. Nxh8 Rxh8 20. Rd1 Kb8 21. g3 Nh5 22. d6 cxd6 23. Rxd6 Nf8 24. Qe8+ Kc7 25. Qd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0