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[Event "Duz-Khotimirsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rsSKRDLz"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Razvan8"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "17:22:51"] [WhiteElo "1598"] [BlackElo "1486"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+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. Nf3 d5 4. e5 Qf5 5. Bd3 Qh5 6. Be2 g5 7. Nxg5 Qh4 8. O-O Bh6 9. Nc3 Bxg5 10. Bxg5 Qxg5 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. h3 Bxb5 13. Nxb5 f6 14. Nxc7+ Kd8 15. Nxa8 fxe5 16. dxe5 Nh6 17. Qd4 Rg8 18. g4 Nxg4 19. hxg4 Nc6 20. Qa4 b5 21. Qxb5 Qxg4+ 22. Kh2 Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1