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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/BGJUbSaS"] [Date "2021.02.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Lefrancois_Jean"] [Black "mihaiplostinaru"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.23"] [UTCTime "17:58:34"] [WhiteElo "1976"] [BlackElo "1619"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nc3 Be7 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Bxe5 O-O 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nf3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qf6 11. e5 Qe6 12. Qe2 b6 13. Qe4 Nc6 14. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0