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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8iQQNvLF"] [Date "2026.04.22"] [Round "-"] [White "dontnukeme"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.22"] [UTCTime "15:50:00"] [WhiteElo "2069"] [BlackElo "1488"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bd6 3. Ng5 Qf6 4. Qf3 Qxf3 5. gxf3 Bc5 6. Bh3 Bb4 7. Bxe6 Bc5 8. Bxf7+ Kd8 9. f4 Nf6 10. d4 Nxe4 11. c3 Nxf2 12. Kxf2 { White wins on time. } 1-0