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[Event "Hamppe Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7S4WY7a2"] [Date "2025.12.06"] [Round "-"] [White "Fiodor2016"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.06"] [UTCTime "17:24:27"] [WhiteElo "1200"] [BlackElo "1420"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+23"] [BlackRatingDiff "-19"] [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. Nh3 Bc5 3. Bc4 d5 4. Be2 dxe4 5. Bh5 e5 6. Qg4 Nh6 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. Qxh6 Bxh3 9. d4 Bxd4 10. Bg5 Qd7 11. Qxh7 Rh8 12. Qxh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0