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[Event "Fischer Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/4lpJbsLV"] [Date "2025.12.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Kittykatbot"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.25"] [UTCTime "17:44:05"] [WhiteElo "1978"] [BlackElo "1428"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [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. Bc4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bb3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Na5 6. Qe2+ Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nc3 f6 9. Nxd5 Ne5 10. Nxe5 fxe5 11. Qxe5 Nf6 12. Re1 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Bd7 14. Qxg7 Rf8 15. d4 Bc6 16. Be6 Bd7 17. d5 c6 18. c4 cxd5 19. cxd5 Rf6 20. Qg8+ Rf8 21. Bf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0