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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/h5yfnESv"] [Date "2025.12.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.18"] [UTCTime "17:21:07"] [WhiteElo "1701"] [BlackElo "1754"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Franco-Sicilian Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 c5 { C00 Queen's Pawn Game: Franco-Sicilian Defense } 3. dxc5 Bxc5 4. Be3 b6 5. Bxc5 bxc5 6. Qh5 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Qg4 Nf6 9. Qxg7 Rg8 10. Qxf6 Nc6 11. Nc3 Qd6 12. Be2 Nd4 13. O-O-O Bd7 14. Bh5 Rf8 15. Nb5 Bxb5 16. Nf3 Ne2+ 17. Kb1 Qa6 18. Rhe1 Qa4 19. Nd4 cxd4 20. Bxe2 Bxe2 21. Rxe2 Rb8 22. Rxd4 Qb5 23. Rxe6+ fxe6 24. Qxe6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0