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[Event "Kasparov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cOHNdsq9"] [Date "2025.05.08"] [Round "-"] [White "MateiR"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.05.08"] [UTCTime "16:23:22"] [WhiteElo "1533"] [BlackElo "1394"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-60"] [BlackRatingDiff "+15"] [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 } h5 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d3 Qf6 6. dxe4 b6 7. Qd4 Qg6 8. Ne5 Qf6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Nxd7 Qg6 11. Nxb8+ Ke7 12. Qd7+ Kf6 13. Bf4 Bxe4 14. Qxc7 Bxg2 15. Be5+ Kf5 16. Bd3+ Kg5 17. Bf4+ Kh4 18. Bg3+ Kg5 19. Bxg6 Bf3 20. Bf4+ Kxg6 21. Rd6 Bxd6 22. Qxd6 Rc8 23. Be5 Rxc2 24. Nd7 Rc1+ 25. Qd1 Rxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1