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[Event "Caro Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/eVPu5c5j"] [Date "2025.08.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Iaroslav2016"] [Black "Ioan2013"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.12"] [UTCTime "16:29:53"] [WhiteElo "1650"] [BlackElo "1737"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-14"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [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 } Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 d5 5. exd5 e5 6. d3 e4 7. dxe4 Ng4 8. O-O Nce5 9. Bg5 f6 10. g3 Nxc4 11. Nd4 fxg5 12. h3 Nge5 13. h4 gxh4 14. gxh4 Qxh4 15. f3 Qg5+ 16. Kh1 Qh4+ 17. Kg1 Nxf3+ 18. Rxf3 Bc5 19. Rd3 Bxd4+ 20. Kf1 Qf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1