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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/uX4TFZXo"] [Date "2025.08.26"] [Round "-"] [White "MateiR"] [Black "Razvan8"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.26"] [UTCTime "16:23:06"] [WhiteElo "1597"] [BlackElo "1556"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+102"] [BlackRatingDiff "-21"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Open"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 { B40 Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Open } 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qc4 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 Qb4 11. a3 Qe4+ 12. Be2 d5 13. Qd3 Nxe5 14. Qxe4 dxe4 15. Nxe5 Bd7 16. O-O-O O-O 17. Rxd7 Rfc8 18. Rxf7 b5 19. Bh5 Rab8 20. Nd7 Rb7 21. Rf8+ Rxf8 22. Nxf8 Kxf8 23. Bg4 Kf7 24. Bh5+ Kf8 25. Bg4 Kf7 26. h3 Kf8 27. Bf3 { White wins on time. } 1-0