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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gP1ttx05"] [Date "2025.08.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Razvan8"] [Black "mateigalagan2015"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.26"] [UTCTime "16:03:59"] [WhiteElo "1414"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+30"] [BlackRatingDiff "-220"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. Bd3 Bb4 4. c3 Bc5 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Bb5 c6 7. c4 Nf6 8. Ne5 Bc8 9. Nxc6 Qd6 10. Nxb8+ Nd7 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Qxd7+ Kxd7 14. d3 Kc6 15. Nc3 d4 16. Na4 Bb4+ 17. Bd2 Ba5 18. Bxa5 b5 19. cxb5+ Kxb5 20. Nc3+ Kxa5 21. Ne2 Kb4 22. Ng3 { White wins on time. } 1-0