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[Event "Lewis Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FN8zlPBr"] [Date "2025.04.01"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.01"] [UTCTime "16:41:34"] [WhiteElo "1339"] [BlackElo "1414"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. Nc3 Qe7 4. Bc4 Bb6 5. Ng1 Qc5 6. Nh3 e5 7. d4 exd4 8. Rb1 d3 9. b4 Qd4 10. Be3 Qxc4 11. Bxb6 axb6 12. b5 Qd4 13. Ra1 d2+ 14. Ke2 d6 15. a4 Bg4+ 16. f3 Bh5 17. a5 bxa5 18. b6 cxb6 19. Qb1 Nc6 20. Nb5 Ne5 21. Nxd4 Bxf3+ 22. Nxf3 Nxf3 23. gxf3 d1=Q+ 24. Qxd1 Rd8 25. Qb1 d5 26. exd5 Rxd5 27. Qxb6 Re5+ 28. Kf2 Nf6 29. Rxa5 Ng4+ 30. Kg3 Nf6 31. Rxe5+ Kf8 32. Qxb7 g6 33. Nf4 h5 34. Nxg6+ fxg6 35. Qe7+ Kg8 36. Qxf6 h4+ 37. Kh3 g5 38. Re8+ Kh7 39. Rxh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0