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[Event "de Rivière Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/kdacaqAv"] [Date "2025.09.16"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.09.16"] [UTCTime "16:00:03"] [WhiteElo "1635"] [BlackElo "1737"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Qf6 3. Qd2 c6 4. Qg5 Qxd4 5. Nf3 Qd6 6. Nc3 h6 7. Qa5 b6 8. Qh5 Nf6 9. Qh3 Na6 10. e5 Qe7 11. exf6 Qxf6 12. Ne4 Qg6 13. Qh4 Be7 14. Qh3 Qxe4+ 15. Kd1 Nb4 16. Nd2 Qxc2+ 17. Ke2 Ba6+ 18. Ke1 Nd3+ 19. Bxd3 Bxd3 20. Nf3 Qe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1