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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tgJCcUJu"] [Date "2026.04.15"] [Round "-"] [White "dontnukeme"] [Black "cezar8"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.15"] [UTCTime "15:44:25"] [WhiteElo "1800"] [BlackElo "1171"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nf3 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Qf6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. d4 Qh4 5. dxc5 Nh6 6. h3 Ng4 7. g3 Nxf2 8. Kxf2 Qh6 9. Bxh6 gxh6 10. Ke1 Rg8 11. Rg1 Rg5 12. h4 Rg6 13. Ne5 Rf6 14. Nf3 Rxf3 15. Qxf3 Ke7 16. Nd5+ Kd8 17. Qf6+ Ke8 18. Qe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0