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[Event "ELOTER Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/i0dTp4O4"] [Date "2026.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad220117"] [Black "Matvei2016"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.24"] [UTCTime "17:19:09"] [WhiteElo "1810"] [BlackElo "1369"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e5 d6 5. exf6 gxf6 6. d4 Ne5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. g3 Bd7 9. Bb5 c6 10. Be2 b5 11. a4 a5 12. axb5 cxb5 13. Nxb5 Bxb5 14. Bxb5+ Ke7 15. b3 Rb8 16. Ba3+ Qd6 17. Qxd6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0