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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FnXyhYtn"] [Date "2020.12.20"] [Round "-"] [White "GrigoreG"] [Black "Stefanos"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.20"] [UTCTime "17:01:24"] [WhiteElo "1465"] [BlackElo "1380"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } e5 3. Nf3 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb5 Qh4 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. Qe2 Qxf2+ 8. Qxf2 Bxf2+ 9. Kxf2 Kd8 10. N1c3 a6 11. Nd4 Nc6 12. Rd1 d6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxc6+ Ke8 15. Nxe5 Bg4 16. Rd4 Rd8 17. Rxg4 Rd2+ 18. Be2 Nf6 19. Rxg7 Rg8 20. Rxf7 Rf8 21. Ke1 Rd6 22. Rxc7 Re6 23. Rc8+ Ke7 24. Rc7+ Kd6 25. Rxb7 Rxe5 26. Rb6+ Ke7 27. Rxa6 Re6 28. Ra7+ Kd6 29. Kd1 Ne4 30. Ra6+ Ke7 31. Nd5+ Kd7 32. Bb5+ Kd8 33. Rxe6 Re8 34. Bxe8 Nf2+ 35. Kc1 Nxh1 36. Bc6 Nf2 37. Re8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0