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[Event "Daily Rapid Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bu8b1WTI"] [Date "2025.03.18"] [Round "-"] [White "DamianD"] [Black "B144I"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.18"] [UTCTime "18:14:08"] [WhiteElo "1707"] [BlackElo "1490"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. b3 Bxf2+ 4. Kxf2 Nf6 5. Bb2 Nxe4+ 6. Ke1 c6 7. Bxg7 Qb6 8. d4 Rg8 9. Be5 d5 10. c4 Qa5+ 11. Ke2 Nc3+ 12. Nxc3 Qxc3 13. Bxb8 Rxb8 14. Rc1 Qb2+ 15. Rc2 Qa3 16. Qd3 Qd6 17. Qxh7 Kd7 18. Qxg8 Qf4 19. Ne5+ Kd6 20. Qd8+ Bd7 21. Qxd7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0