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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rnTVhwpF"] [Date "2026.01.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Vvictoria_Procopiuc1"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.19"] [UTCTime "18:19:54"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. Ng5 Bc5 5. Nc3 d5 6. exd5 exd5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. Qf3 Bg4 9. Qg3 Qe8+ 10. Ne2 Bd4 11. Qh4 Nb4 12. d3 Nxc2+ 13. Bxc2 Rd8 14. O-O Bxe2 15. Re1 Qe7 16. Ba4 Qc5 17. Bf4 Bxf2+ 18. Kh1 Bxe1 19. Be5 Bf2 20. Bxf6 Rfe8 21. Qxh7+ Kf8 22. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0