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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7EbjzFTv"] [Date "2020.12.03"] [Round "-"] [White "damianganjea"] [Black "Dominic"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.03"] [UTCTime "17:32:53"] [WhiteElo "1698"] [BlackElo "1494"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. Nc3 Qf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Nxd5 Qf5 7. Nxc7+ Kd8 8. Nxa8 Qf6 9. Bg5 Bxf2+ 10. Kxf2 Qxg5 11. Nxg5 h6 12. Qf3 hxg5 13. Qd5+ Nd7 14. Qc4 Ne5 15. Qc7+ Ke8 16. Qxe5+ Ne7 17. Nc7+ Kd8 18. Qd6+ Bd7 19. Be2 Rh6 20. Qd4 Kxc7 21. Rae1 Rf6+ 22. Bf3 Bg4 23. Rxe7+ Kc8 24. Qc4+ Kd8 25. Qc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0