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[Event "UltraBullet Shield Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/h8eM9Sws"] [Date "2020.07.12"] [Round "-"] [White "StefanP"] [Black "catana"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.07.12"] [UTCTime "15:56:39"] [WhiteElo "1550"] [BlackElo "1463"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qf3 Qe7 3. Bc4 Qc5 4. Nh3 Bd6 5. Ng5 Bf4 6. Qxf4 Kd8 7. Qxf7 Qxc4 8. Qf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0