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[Event "Ariadna Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/hecRTDkG"] [Date "2025.03.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Alex"] [Black "Katherina"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.03.15"] [UTCTime "15:22:21"] [WhiteElo "1694"] [BlackElo "1388"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+1"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bd6 3. Bc4 e5 4. O-O Qf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. a3 Bxc3 7. dxc3 h5 8. h4 Qf4 9. Bxf4 exf4 10. Ng5 f6 11. Bf7+ Kf8 12. Bxg8 Rxg8 13. Nh7+ Kf7 14. Qd5+ Ke7 15. Qxg8 Nc6 16. Rfd1 b6 17. Qf8+ Ke6 18. Qe8+ Ne7 19. Rxd7 Bxd7 20. Qxa8 g5 21. Nf8+ Kd6 22. Rd1+ Ke5 23. Nxd7+ Ke6 24. Qxa7 Kf7 25. Qxc7 Ke6 26. Nf8+ Kf7 27. Rd8 Kg7 28. Qxe7+ Kh6 29. Qh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0