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[Event "Estrin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/J5ysfGXs"] [Date "2026.01.29"] [Round "-"] [White "TihonConstantin"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.29"] [UTCTime "17:24:03"] [WhiteElo "1424"] [BlackElo "1369"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [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 } Bc5 3. d3 e5 4. Ng5 g6 5. Qf3 Nh6 6. Nh3 c6 7. Bxh6 Qa5+ 8. c3 Qb5 9. Ng5 f5 10. exf5 Bf8 11. fxg6 Bxh6 12. Qf7+ Kd8 13. Qf6+ Kc7 14. Qxh8 Bxg5 15. g7 Bf6 16. d4 exd4 17. Bxb5 cxb5 18. Na3 d3 19. Nxb5+ Kc6 20. Nd4+ Kc5 21. b4+ Kd6 22. Nf5+ Kc6 23. Qxc8+ Kd5 24. g8=Q+ Ke4 25. Ng3+ Kf4 26. Qc7+ Be5 27. Qf7+ Kg5 28. Qxe5+ Kh6 29. Nf5+ Kg5 30. h4+ Kg4 31. f3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0