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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Dw9XFXZ0"] [Date "2026.06.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucaous28"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.23"] [UTCTime "16:23:39"] [WhiteElo "1422"] [BlackElo "1580"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bb5+ c6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. O-O Be7 7. Ne5 Qd6 8. Qh5 g6 9. Qe2 h5 10. Nc3 Bg4 11. Qe1 Bd8 12. f3 Be6 13. g4 f6 14. Nxg6 Rh6 15. Nh4 Bb6+ 16. Kh1 Bc7 17. Ng6 Qxh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1