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[Event "Vidmar Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tRRJARWH"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "16:38:20"] [WhiteElo "1531"] [BlackElo "1867"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bc4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bb3 Nf6 5. c4 Bg4 6. f3 Qe7+ 7. Ne2 Be6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Ba4+ Bd7 10. Bb3 Nf4 11. O-O Nxe2+ 12. Kh1 Ng3+ 13. hxg3 Qf6 14. Re1+ Be7 15. d3 Qf5 16. g4 Qg6 17. d4 Nc6 18. Bc2 O-O-O 19. Bxg6 hxg6+ 20. Kg1 Bd6 21. Bd2 f5 22. gxf5 Bxf5 23. Bg5 Bh2+ 24. Kf2 Rxd4 25. Qb3 Rd2+ 26. Kf1 Bd3+ 27. Re2 Bxe2+ 28. Kf2 Bc4+ 29. Ke3 Bxb3 30. Kxd2 Rd8+ 31. Kc3 Rd5 32. Kxb3 Nd4+ 33. Kc4 Rxg5 34. Kxd4 Be5+ 35. Ke4 Rf5 36. b3 Kd7 37. Nc3 Kd6 38. Nb5+ Kc6 39. Nxa7+ Kb6 40. Nc8+ Kc6 41. Ne7+ Kd7 42. Nxf5 Ke6 43. Nxg7+ Kf7 44. Nh5 gxh5 45. f4 h4 46. fxe5 Ke6 47. Rd1 c5 48. Rd5 Ke7 49. Rxc5 h3 50. gxh3 { White wins on time. } 1-0