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[Event "Grob Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/h7nsnLkt"] [Date "2026.01.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.22"] [UTCTime "17:42:35"] [WhiteElo "1976"] [BlackElo "1816"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+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. e5 Nd5 4. d4 c5 5. c4 Nb6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. a3 O-O 8. b4 Be7 9. c5 Nd5 10. Bc4 Nc6 11. Bxd5 exd5 12. Qxd5 Re8 13. O-O Bh4 14. Nxh4 Qxh4 15. Qf3 Nxe5 16. Qg3 Qxg3 17. fxg3 Nd3 18. Bd2 d5 19. Nc3 Bg4 20. h3 Be2 21. Nxe2 Rxe2 22. Rad1 Rae8 23. Bc3 Ne5 24. Rxd5 Nc4 25. Rd7 Re1 26. Bxe1 Ne3 27. Rf2 f5 28. Rxb7 a6 29. Re2 g5 30. Bf2 f4 31. gxf4 gxf4 32. g3 f3 33. Rxe3 { Black resigns. } 1-0