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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/GngaeuuV"] [Date "2026.06.18"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "DanielOprea"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.18"] [UTCTime "16:36:51"] [WhiteElo "1618"] [BlackElo "1364"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. e5 { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } Bc5 3. d4 Bb6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Qc7 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Ne7 8. Nc4 Nf5 9. Nd6+ Ke7 10. Nxf5+ exf5 11. Bg5+ f6 12. exf6+ gxf6 13. Qe2+ Kf7 14. Qc4+ Kf8 15. Qxc7 fxg5 16. Qxc8+ Kg7 17. Qc3 Re8+ 18. Be2 Nc6 19. d5+ Ne5 20. Nxe5 d6 21. Nd7+ Kf7 22. Qf6+ Kg8 23. Qxg5+ Kh8 24. Qf6+ Kg8 25. Nxb6 Rad8 26. O-O axb6 27. Bh5 Rf8 28. Qe6+ Rf7 29. Qxf7+ Kh8 30. Qf6+ Kg8 31. Bf7+ Kf8 32. Be6+ Ke8 33. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0