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[Event "Napier Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/uMg6uqGd"] [Date "2025.05.06"] [Round "-"] [White "Robert2015"] [Black "David7777"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.06"] [UTCTime "16:23:13"] [WhiteElo "1362"] [BlackElo "1372"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [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 } Bd6 3. Nc3 f5 4. exf5 exf5 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. d4 Ne4 7. Ng5 Nxg5 8. Bxg5 Qxg5 9. Qe2+ Be7 10. d5 c6 11. d6 b5 12. f4 Qf6 13. h4 bxc4 14. Nd5 O-O 15. Nxf6+ gxf6 16. Qh5 Na6 17. dxe7 Rd8 18. exd8=Q+ Kg7 19. Qa5 d5 20. Qd2 Bd7 21. Qf2 Be8 22. Qh6+ Kxh6 23. h5 Kg7 24. Qg3+ Bg6 25. hxg6 hxg6 26. Rh3 Rh8 27. Qh2 Rxh3 28. Qxh3 g5 29. fxg5 fxg5 30. Ke2 g4 31. Qh2 Nb4 32. Rh1 Nxc2 33. Qh6+ Kf7 34. Qh7+ Ke6 35. Qh8 Nd4+ 36. Kd1 Nb5 37. Rh6+ Kd7 38. Rg6 Nd6 39. Qh7+ Nf7 40. Qxf7+ Kc8 41. Rg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0