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[Event "Koppel Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/J94Y4uyZ"] [Date "2026.01.24"] [Round "-"] [White "David_2014"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.24"] [UTCTime "17:03:07"] [WhiteElo "1356"] [BlackElo "1375"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-13"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Bird Invitation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Bb5 { C00 French Defense: Bird Invitation } Qf6 3. Qe2 Qh4 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. c3 Ba5 6. Bd2 Na6 7. b4 Bb6 8. c4 Bxd4 9. Be3 Bxa1 10. Bc5 Be5 11. Qd2 Bf4 12. Qxd7+ Bxd7 13. Bxd7+ Kxd7 14. e5 Bxe5 15. Ne2 Nxc5 16. Nec3 Nd3+ 17. Kf1 Bxc3 18. Nxc3 Nxb4 19. Ne2 Nd3 20. Ng3 Qf4 21. Nh5 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1