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[Event "Timman Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/iEwnK6K1"] [Date "2025.11.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Vvictoria_Procopiuc1"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.11.18"] [UTCTime "17:25:57"] [WhiteElo "1527"] [BlackElo "1679"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-28"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qh5 Nf6 4. Qxc5 Nxe4 5. Qe5 d5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Qxg7 Qb6 8. Qxh8+ Ke7 9. Be2 Qxf2+ 10. Kd1 b5 11. Nh3 Qxg2 12. Ng5 Nxg5 13. Bh5 Ne4 14. Qxc8 Qxh1+ 15. Ke2 Qxh2+ 16. Ke3 Qf2+ 17. Kd3 Qg3+ 18. Kd4 Qg7+ 19. Ke3 Qg5+ 20. Kd4 Qf6+ 21. Ke3 Nd7 22. Ke2 Rxc8 23. Ke3 Qh6+ 24. Kf3 Qxh5+ 25. Kg2 Qg4+ 26. Kh2 Rg8 27. Kh1 Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1