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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gtH0G2g8"] [Date "2026.06.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Automat"] [Black "Catalin17"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.05"] [UTCTime "16:19:42"] [WhiteElo "1581"] [BlackElo "1251"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Bc5 3. Nc3 Qf6 4. d3 Bxf2+ 5. Kxf2 Qxc3 6. bxc3 Nf6 7. Nd4 Ng4+ 8. Qxg4 O-O 9. Nb5 Nc6 10. Nxc7 Nd4 11. cxd4 Re8 12. Bb2 Re7 13. d5 d6 14. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0