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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/M0MeHyz3"] [Date "2021.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Lefrancois_Jean"] [Black "DavidNicolaescu"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.24"] [UTCTime "17:09:06"] [WhiteElo "1999"] [BlackElo "1379"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. d4 d5 4. dxc5 dxc4 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nc3 b6 7. Be3 bxc5 8. O-O-O+ Bd7 9. Bxc5 Na6 10. Be3 f5 11. exf5 exf5 12. Nf3 g6 13. Ne5 Nf6 14. Nf7+ Ke7 15. Nxh8 Ng4 16. Bg5+ Ke6 17. Rhe1+ Ne5 18. f4 Bc6 19. Rxe5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0