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[Event "709 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mHfI3Vb8"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "dontnukeme"] [Black "cobraking79"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "10:44:33"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+162"] [BlackRatingDiff "-163"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bb4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Nc6 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 Bb6 7. Bb5 a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. e5 Nh5 10. h3 g6 11. O-O Nf4 12. Bxf4 f5 13. Bg5 { Black resigns. } 1-0