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[Event "Rose98 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UfMFj9Qu"] [Date "2026.02.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Cristi_63"] [Black "Petrica"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.28"] [UTCTime "17:00:04"] [WhiteElo "1334"] [BlackElo "1300"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [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 } Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Nc3 Nc5 5. O-O Nc6 6. d4 Na6 7. d5 exd5 8. Bxd5 Na5 9. Nd4 Nc4 10. Bxc4 h5 11. Qf3 Bc5 12. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0