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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7qwp3y2G"] [Date "2020.12.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Paul_1234"] [Black "France_Defence"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.18"] [UTCTime "17:44:12"] [WhiteElo "1855"] [BlackElo "2086"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+23"] [BlackRatingDiff "-33"] [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 } d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. Bg5 Nxe5 7. Nxe5 Qxe5+ 8. Be3 d4 9. f4 Qf5 10. g4 Qf6 11. g5 Qf5 12. Bxd4 cxd4 13. Ne4 Qxf4 14. Bg2 Qh4+ 15. Nf2 Bb4+ 16. Kf1 Qxg5 17. Qf3 Nf6 18. Re1 O-O 19. Nh3 Qg6 20. Re5 Nd5 21. Rg5 Qh6 22. Qg4 e5 23. Qg3 Bxh3 24. Bxh3 Ne3+ 25. Ke2 Qc6 26. Rxg7+ Kh8 27. Rg1 Qxc2+ 28. Kf3 Qc6+ 29. Ke2 Rac8 30. Bxc8 Qh6 31. Rg8+ { Black resigns. } 1-0