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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/9xmON3B8"] [Date "2026.06.11"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "David17"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.11"] [UTCTime "16:31:58"] [WhiteElo "1595"] [BlackElo "1186"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Two Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Two Knights Variation } dxe4 4. Nxe4 f5 5. Ng3 f4 6. Nh5 e5 7. Nxe5 Qe7 8. Bb5+ Kd8 9. O-O Qxe5 10. Re1 Qxb5 11. d4 Qxh5 12. Qxh5 Bd7 13. Bxf4 Ba4 14. d5 Bxc2 15. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0