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[Event "Bledow Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ujdxhG9b"] [Date "2026.01.06"] [Round "-"] [White "Marcus01"] [Black "CiprianCiopa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.06"] [UTCTime "17:38:17"] [WhiteElo "1501"] [BlackElo "1370"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Qe2+ Be6 7. Qd1 Bf5 8. Bb5 Bb4 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qe2+ Be6 11. Ne5 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Bh6 Rb8 14. Qf3 Qd6 15. Qg3 c5 16. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0