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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gMoOHHxD"] [Date "2026.01.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Luca878"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.13"] [UTCTime "18:44:37"] [WhiteElo "1240"] [BlackElo "1867"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Bird Invitation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Bb5 { C00 French Defense: Bird Invitation } c6 3. Bc4 Qf6 4. e5 Qxe5+ 5. Be2 Bc5 6. Nf3 Qd5 7. Ng5 Qxg2 8. Rf1 Qxg5 9. f4 Qh4+ 10. Rf2 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1