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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cEUl0WFV"] [Date "2020.11.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Josan_Dragos_14289"] [Black "Nicolas9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.11.19"] [UTCTime "17:49:37"] [WhiteElo "1650"] [BlackElo "1401"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bd6 3. a3 c5 4. Nc3 c4 5. d4 b5 6. e5 Be7 7. Bg5 f6 8. exf6 gxf6 9. Bf4 f5 10. Nxb5 Qa5+ 11. Nc3 Na6 12. b4 Qb6 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Bxc4 d5 15. Bxa6 Bxa6 16. Qh5+ Kf8 17. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0