[Event "4NCL Division 1 (2025-26 Season)"]
[Site "Various, England"]
[Date "2026.02.07"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Franco, Gaston"]
[Black "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2109"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "117722"]
[BlackFideId "400033"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8. Nbd2 Bd6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Re1 Nf6 11. Nf1 O-O 12. Bg5 Nd7 13. Bh4 Bg6 14. Bg3 Rab8 15. a4 a6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. a5 Rfc8 18. Ng3 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Qc7 20. b4 Na7 21. Rac1 Nb5 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Qc4 24. Qf3 Qh4 25. Nh5 Rc4 26. Kh2 Rbc8 27. Re3 Nd4 28. cxd4 Rxc1 29. g3 Qxd4 30. Nxg7 Qd1 31. Qxd1 Rxd1 32. Nh5 Rb1 33. Nf6+ Kg7 34. Nh5+ Kf8 35. Nf6 h6 36. Ng4 Kg7 37. Rf3 Rxb4 0-1
