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[Event "Rose1 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/b8HGsLJt"] [Date "2026.07.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.07.02"] [UTCTime "16:45:00"] [WhiteElo "1523"] [BlackElo "1285"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bc4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bb3 c6 5. c4 Bd7 6. cxd5 Qc8 7. dxc6 Nxc6 8. Qh5 Nf6 9. Qxf7+ Kd8 10. d3 { Black resigns. } 1-0