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[Event "Lewis Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/h669oG1e"] [Date "2025.04.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "ioan2014"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.04.01"] [UTCTime "16:04:17"] [WhiteElo "1754"] [BlackElo "1642"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-18"] [BlackRatingDiff "+16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. c4 { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } Nc6 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. h3 O-O 6. e5 Nh5 7. Ng1 Nf4 8. d3 Ng6 9. Nf3 Ncxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. d4 Bb4 12. dxe5 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 b6 14. Qg4 f5 15. exf6 Qxf6 16. Qd1 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1