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[Event "Ilyin-Genevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NV3neEsH"] [Date "2026.01.20"] [Round "-"] [White "CucoviciAndrei"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.20"] [UTCTime "17:39:37"] [WhiteElo "1683"] [BlackElo "1510"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [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 } Bc5 3. Bc4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Qe2+ Ne7 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 Ng6 9. d3 c6 10. Ba4 b5 11. Bb3 Nf4 12. Bxf4 Na6 13. a4 Re8 14. axb5 Rxe2 15. Nxe2 Bg4 16. h3 Bh5 17. bxa6 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. g4 Bg6 20. Ng3 Re8 21. Rae1 Rf8 22. Re2 d4 23. Rfe1 Qd8 24. Bc4 h6 25. Ne5 Qd6 26. Nxg6 { Black resigns. } 1-0