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[Event "Duras Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/A9SFxkqU"] [Date "2026.01.03"] [Round "-"] [White "TihonConstantin"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.03"] [UTCTime "17:24:36"] [WhiteElo "1422"] [BlackElo "1355"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+38"] [BlackRatingDiff "-50"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+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 } Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. O-O d5 6. g4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 e5 8. Nxc5 Nxg4 9. h3 Nf6 10. Qe1 Bxh3 11. Nxe5 Bxf1 12. Nxc6+ Ne4 13. Nxd8 Bxc4 14. Qxe4+ Be6 15. Ncxe6 fxe6 16. Nxe6 c6 17. Nc7+ Kd8 18. Nxa8 Kc8 19. Qe5 Rf8 20. Nc7 g6 21. Ne6 Re8 22. b3 h5 23. Ba3 g5 24. Qxg5 Rxe6 25. Be7 Kd7 26. Bc5 b6 27. Bxb6 axb6 28. Re1 c5 29. Kg2 b5 30. Qxc5 Re7 31. Rxe7+ { White wins on time. } 1-0