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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/u7wqzI8I"] [Date "2026.06.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Leon_L"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.16"] [UTCTime "16:17:53"] [WhiteElo "1460"] [BlackElo "1406"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 { C00 French Defense } 3. Qh5 Bb4+ 4. c3 Bf8 5. Qe5 Qd6 6. Qxd6 Bxd6 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bb5+ c6 9. Be2 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bf8 12. Nf3 Bf5 13. O-O Bxb1 14. Rxb1 Nf6 15. Bb5+ Nfd7 16. Re1+ Be7 17. Bg5 O-O 18. Bxe7 Re8 19. Bxd7 Rxe7 20. Rxe7 Nxd7 21. Re8+ Nf8 22. Re7 Ng6 23. Re3 Nf4 24. g3 Nh3+ 25. Kg2 Ng5 26. Nxg5 f6 27. Ne6 Re8 28. Re2 Kf7 29. Rbe1 Rxe6 30. Rxe6 Kg6 31. h4 Kh5 { Black resigns. } 1-0