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[Event "Victor-Ababii Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/U6DeSdbC"] [Date "2020.03.02"] [Round "-"] [White "CostelStina"] [Black "AndreiCernen"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.03.02"] [UTCTime "17:12:48"] [WhiteElo "1883"] [BlackElo "1659"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qe5 Bg7 4. Qxg7 Ne7 5. Qxh8+ Ng8 6. b3 Ke7 7. Ba3+ Ke8 8. Qxg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0