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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/iWTdvY5w"] [Date "2025.07.10"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.07.10"] [UTCTime "16:10:04"] [WhiteElo "1559"] [BlackElo "1181"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation } 4. f3 c6 5. exd5 cxd5 6. Nh3 Qa5 7. Nf4 g5 8. Bd2 gxf4 9. Bxf4 h5 10. Qd3 Nfd7 11. O-O-O Bc5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Qd4 Nca6 14. Qxh8+ Ke7 15. Bg5+ Kd6 16. Qf8+ Kc7 17. Qe7+ Nd7 18. Qd8+ Kb8 19. Bf4+ Nc7 20. Bxc7+ Qxc7 21. Qxc7+ Kxc7 22. Nb5+ Kb6 23. Nd6 Kc6 24. Nxc8 Rxc8 25. a4 b5 26. Bxb5+ Kb6 27. Bxd7 Rc7 28. Be8 Rxc2+ 29. Kxc2 d4 30. Rxd4 e5 31. Rd5 { White wins on time. } 1-0