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[Event "Canal Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tQbco4qu"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "Dacian20244"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "16:26:49"] [WhiteElo "1861"] [BlackElo "1522"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. d4 Bb6 7. Bg5 c5 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bb5+ Nd7 11. Bxd7+ Bxd7 12. O-O g6 13. Ne5 Qxe5 14. Re1 Qxe1+ 15. Qxe1+ Be6 16. Nd5 Kd7 17. Nf6+ Kd6 18. Rd1+ Kc6 19. Qe4+ Bd5 20. Qxd5+ Kb5 21. c4+ Kb4 22. a3+ Kb3 23. Qxc5 Rac8 24. Qb4+ Kc2 25. Rd2+ Kb1 26. Rd1+ Kc2 27. Qd2+ Kb3 28. Qc3+ Ka2 29. b3 Kxa3 30. Ra1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0