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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/sZyLzQe3"] [Date "2025.07.10"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexandrG"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.07.10"] [UTCTime "16:57:25"] [WhiteElo "1566"] [BlackElo "1182"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation } Qe7+ 5. Qe2 Bg4 6. Qxe7+ Kxe7 7. Be2 Bxe2 8. Nxe2 Ke8 9. Nf4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Nxd2 dxc4 12. Nd5 c6 13. Nc7+ Kd8 14. Nxa8 b5 15. O-O Nf6 16. b3 Ng4 17. bxc4 Nxh2 18. cxb5 h5 19. Kxh2 h4 20. Kh1 h3 21. Nc4 hxg2+ 22. Kxg2 g5 23. Nab6 f5 24. Nd5 f4 25. Ne5 f3+ 26. Kxf3 g4+ 27. Kxg4 Rg8+ 28. Kh3 Nd7 29. Nxc6+ Kc8 30. Nce7+ Kd8 31. Nxg8 a6 32. bxa6 Nb6 33. Nxb6 Kc7 34. a7 Kxb6 35. a8=Q Kb5 36. Rfc1 Kb4 37. Qb7+ Ka3 38. Rc8 Ka4 39. Ra8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0