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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/QBVihyfZ"] [Date "2020.12.29"] [Round "-"] [White "France_Defence"] [Black "Victor-Ababii"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.29"] [UTCTime "17:41:32"] [WhiteElo "2141"] [BlackElo "1623"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [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. d4 Bb6 4. c3 f5 5. e5 Nh6 6. Bg5 Qxg5 7. Nxg5 Ng4 8. h3 Nh6 9. Qh5+ Ke7 10. f3 Nf7 11. Qxf7+ Kd8 12. Qxg7 Re8 13. Nf7+ Ke7 14. Nd6+ Kd8 15. Qf6+ Re7 16. Qf8+ Re8 17. Qxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0