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[Event "Zukertort Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/M1rgj7Cx"] [Date "2025.11.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucaous28"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.11.13"] [UTCTime "17:56:27"] [WhiteElo "1412"] [BlackElo "1809"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [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 } Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bb5+ c6 5. Ba4 Na6 6. O-O Nc5 7. Bb3 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Ncxe4 9. Ng5 Nxg5 10. Qf3 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3 Bd6 12. Re1 Nd5 13. d3 Qh4 14. c4 Qxh2+ 15. Kf1 Qh1+ 16. Ke2 Nf4+ 17. Kd1 Qxf3+ 18. Kd2 Qxd3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1