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[Event "Murray Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ec8V6nId"] [Date "2026.05.12"] [Round "-"] [White "DanielOprea"] [Black "CristeaIon"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.12"] [UTCTime "16:22:51"] [WhiteElo "1380"] [BlackElo "1576"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Bird Invitation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Bb5 { C00 French Defense: Bird Invitation } Nc6 3. Ba4 Bc5 4. d4 Bxd4 5. Ne2 a6 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 b5 8. Bb3 Nf6 9. Qe3 Ng4 10. Qg3 Nf6 11. Qxg7 Rg8 12. Qh6 Rxg2 13. Qxh7 Nxh7 14. Kf1 Rg4 15. f3 Rf4 16. Bxf4 Bb7 17. Nc3 Qh4 18. Ne2 Ng5 19. Rg1 Nxf3 20. Rg8+ Ke7 21. Rg1 Nxg1 22. Nxg1 Qxf4+ 23. Ke2 Qxe4+ 24. Kf2 Qg2+ 25. Ke3 Qxh2 26. Nf3 Bxf3 27. Kxf3 Rg8 28. Ke4 Rg4+ 29. Kf3 Qh3+ 30. Kf2 Rg2+ 31. Ke1 Qh1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1