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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/xXyiRPV1"] [Date "2026.06.06"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "RomanSereda"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.06"] [UTCTime "16:12:29"] [WhiteElo "1637"] [BlackElo "1701"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+10"] [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 } c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Na6 6. Bxa6 bxa6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Re1 Nxe4 9. Rxe4 Bd6 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bf4 Bxf4 12. Rxf4 O-O 13. Nh4 g5 14. Re4 gxh4 15. Rg4+ Kh8 16. Rxh4 Rf7 17. Qh5 Rg7 18. g3 Bd7 19. Re1 Be8 20. Rxe6 Bxh5 21. Rxh5 Qxd4 22. Rxc6 Qe4 23. Rxa6 Rd7 24. Rxf6 Rd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1