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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MaKkrzFY"] [Date "2020.12.04"] [Round "-"] [White "GrigoreG"] [Black "Stefanos"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.04"] [UTCTime "17:39:56"] [WhiteElo "1539"] [BlackElo "1256"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [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. Nc3 Qe7 4. Bd3 Bb6 5. Bc4 Qc5 6. d4 Qh5 7. Na4 e5 8. Nxb6 cxb6 9. dxe5 Ne7 10. Bg5 f6 11. exf6 gxf6 12. Bxf6 Rf8 13. Bxe7 Rf7 14. Bg5 Rg7 15. Bf6 Rxg2 16. Bf1 Rg4 17. Be2 Rxe4 18. Ng5 d6 19. Nxe4 Bg4 20. Nxd6+ Kd7 21. Nxb7+ Kc8 22. Nd6+ Kd7 23. Ne4+ Kc8 24. Be5 Bxe2 25. Qxe2 Qxe5 26. Nd6+ Qxd6 27. Qe8+ Qd8 28. Qxd8+ Kxd8 29. Rd1+ Kc8 30. O-O a5 31. Rfe1 Ra7 32. Re8+ Kc7 33. Re7+ Nd7 34. Rdxd7+ Kb8 35. Re8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0