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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/i0JVdMYa"] [Date "2026.06.02"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "Yakub19"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.02"] [UTCTime "16:07:48"] [WhiteElo "1721"] [BlackElo "1840"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+62"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Two Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Two Knights Variation } dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. O-O Nxe4 7. Bxe4 O-O 8. Re1 Nc6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. d4 Bb7 11. c3 Qd5 12. Qd3 c5 13. c4 Qh5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Ne5 Rad8 16. Nd7 Bc6 17. Qb3 Rxd7 18. Be3 Qg6 19. g3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Rfd8 21. Qxa7 Qg5 22. b4 Qd2 23. Red1 Qxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1