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[Event "Kasparov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tliVvHIn"] [Date "2025.05.08"] [Round "-"] [White "mihairf"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.05.08"] [UTCTime "16:31:11"] [WhiteElo "1051"] [BlackElo "1409"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } h5 3. Ng5 Qxg5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bxg5 Nxe4 6. Bc1 Bb4+ 7. c3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Nc6 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. O-O h4 11. g4 h3 12. a4 Rh4 13. Bg5 Rxg4+ 14. Kh1 Rxg5 15. Be2 Nb4 16. cxb4 b6 17. a5 Bb7+ 18. f3 Ne4 19. fxe4 Bxe4+ 20. Rf3 Ke7 21. Ba6 c5 22. Bb7 Bxb7 23. dxc5 bxc5 24. bxc5 Rc8 25. Qc1 Bxf3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1