So, Wesley (2411) vs Prusikin, Michael (2560): C14 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation

Wesley So vs. Michael Prusikin
(USA, 2411) 1 - 0 (Germany, 2560)
[This is the ELO rating at the time the game was played]
Event: 10th OIBM, 2006.11.08, Steinitz Variation, French (C14)

Black resigned • White is victorious

Opening
The opening played in this game is Steinitz Variation, French (ECO: C14), established by the moves 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.f4. This opening was very rarely played by Wesley So. Also Michael Prusikin played the C14 opening very rarely.

Endgame
This game has not reached endgame (the material valuation at the last move is 50 with 18 pieces left on the board).