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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/z0pkohzS"] [Date "2025.07.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "Ioan2013"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.07.08"] [UTCTime "16:16:58"] [WhiteElo "1573"] [BlackElo "1737"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qh5 b6 4. e5 g6 5. Qf3 Nc6 6. c3 Bb7 7. d4 d5 8. Bb3 Be7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nxd4 11. Qxb7 Nc2+ 12. Ke2 Nxa1 13. Bb5+ Kf8 14. Qf3 Nc2 15. Qf4 Nd4+ 16. Kf1 Nxb5 17. a4 Qd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1