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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UBoxDM5n"] [Date "2021.01.21"] [Round "-"] [White "PVlad"] [Black "Nicolas9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.01.21"] [UTCTime "17:00:02"] [WhiteElo "1409"] [BlackElo "1385"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qh5 Nf6 3. Qe5 Bd6 4. Qg5 h6 5. Qxg7 Ke7 6. e5 Bxe5 7. Qxh6 Rxh6 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Nb5 Nb4 10. Na3 { White wins on time. } 1-0