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[Event "de Rivière Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gzuC21HW"] [Date "2025.09.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.09.16"] [UTCTime "16:44:17"] [WhiteElo "1675"] [BlackElo "1728"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [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. Bb5 b6 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. d4 Ba6 7. d5 cxd5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Bg5 Bc5 10. Nxd5 Qd6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. c4 Bxc4 14. Qa4+ b5 15. Qa5 Bb6 16. Qb4 O-O-O 17. b3 Qe6+ 18. Ne5 Qxe5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1