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[Event "Ribli Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MeX7qAQl"] [Date "2025.11.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "DavidB"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.20"] [UTCTime "17:55:24"] [WhiteElo "1607"] [BlackElo "1648"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+81"] [BlackRatingDiff "-80"] [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 } d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Qe2+ Be7 5. Ne5 f6 6. Ng4 Nc6 7. g3 Nb4 8. Na3 Be6 9. Qxe6 Nc6 10. Qe2 Nb4 11. c3 Nc6 12. Bg2 Nh6 13. Nxh6 gxh6 14. Qg4 b6 15. Qg7 Rf8 16. Bh3 Rf7 17. Qg8+ Bf8 18. O-O Qe7 19. d4 Qd7 20. Bxd7+ Kxd7 21. Qxf7+ Ne7 22. Qxf6 Nc6 23. Nb5 Na5 24. Bf4 Rd8 25. Nxc7 Be7 26. Qe6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0