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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RH2fVun2"] [Date "2026.06.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Leon_L"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.02"] [UTCTime "16:05:32"] [WhiteElo "1616"] [BlackElo "1424"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-230"] [BlackRatingDiff "+20"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bc4 Nxe4 6. a3 Nf6 7. axb4 a5 8. b5 d5 9. Bb3 Nb4 10. Ng5 e5 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 Bf5 13. Rc1 Nd3+ 14. cxd3 h6 15. Nf3 Nh5 16. h3 Nxf4 17. g4 Bd7 18. Nd2 Bc8 19. Kf1 Ra6 20. Bxd5 Rf6 21. Bb3 Nxh3+ 22. Kg2 Nf4+ 23. Kh2 Ne2 24. Kg2 Nf4+ { Black wins on time. } 0-1