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[Event "Verlinsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/FtNu7hu5"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "16:02:04"] [WhiteElo "1844"] [BlackElo "1491"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit II"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 { C00 French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit II } 3. exf5 exf5 4. Qe2+ Be7 5. d4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 fxe4 8. Qxe4 Rf8 9. Bg5 Rf7 10. O-O-O h6 11. Ne5 Rxf2 12. Ng4 Rf7 13. Ne5 Rf2 14. Qe3 Bxg5 15. Nc6+ Kf8 16. Nxd8 Bxe3+ 17. Kb1 Ke8 18. Re1 Kxd8 19. Rxe3 Rd2 20. Bc4 c6 21. Rhe1 d5 22. Re8+ Kc7 23. Bb3 Na6 24. Kc1 Rxd4 25. c3 Rd3 26. Kc2 Nb4+ 27. cxb4 Rd4 28. Kc3 c5 29. bxc5 Rg4 30. Bxd5 Rg5 31. R1e7+ Kb8 32. Rxb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0