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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/aXOGXCVE"] [Date "2026.05.20"] [Round "-"] [White "dontnukeme"] [Black "cezar8"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.20"] [UTCTime "15:43:13"] [WhiteElo "1957"] [BlackElo "1093"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Crazyhouse"] [TimeControl "30+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bb4 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 b6 6. Bd3 a6 7. O-O c5 8. h3 b5 9. dxc5 a5 10. cxd6 a4 11. d7+ Qxd7 12. Ne5 Qd6 13. Nd7 Qxd7 14. e5 Qd6 15. Qf3 Qxe5 16. Bxb5+ Qxb5 17. Nxb5 Nc6 18. Qxc6+ Bd7 19. Qxa8+ Ke7 20. Nc7 Kd6 21. Qd8 Kc5 22. Qxd7 Kb6 23. Qd6+ Ka7 24. Be3+ Kb8 25. Qb6+ Kc8 26. Nxe6 Kd7 27. Qc7+ Kxe6 28. Bf4 { White wins on time. } 1-0