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[Event "McShane Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/zozCdAws"] [Date "2026.02.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Matias"] [Black "maxim2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.26"] [UTCTime "17:11:10"] [WhiteElo "1548"] [BlackElo "1388"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [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 } b6 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bc5 6. Be3 Bxd4 7. Bxd4 Nf6 8. Bb5 Bb7 9. f3 Nc6 10. Be3 Rc8 11. Qd2 Nb4 12. O-O-O Bc6 13. Bxc6 Rxc6 14. Kb1 Qc8 15. a3 Na6 16. Nb5 Nc5 17. Nxa7 Rc7 18. Nxc8 Rxc8 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 { Black resigns. } 1-0