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[Event "Grob Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/KdwXaMjh"] [Date "2026.01.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Cristi_63"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.22"] [UTCTime "17:04:43"] [WhiteElo "1315"] [BlackElo "1290"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+19"] [BlackRatingDiff "-17"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Queen's Knight"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Queen's Knight } Bc5 3. Nf3 e5 4. Nxe5 Qh4 5. g3 Qf6 6. Nf3 d5 7. Qe2 Qf5 8. d3 dxe4 9. Nh4 Qf6 10. Nxe4 Qe5 11. Bf4 Qf5 12. Nxf5 Bxf5 13. Nd6+ Kd7 14. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0