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[Event "zerk Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/0H77gbBW"] [Date "2025.02.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Sicilian_Defense"] [Black "penguingim52"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.02.21"] [UTCTime "15:46:15"] [WhiteElo "2234"] [BlackElo "3999"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "15+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Ne2 Nf6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O Bd6 6. f3 Bxg3 7. f4 Bxh2+ 8. Kxh2 Ng4+ 9. Kg1 Qh4 10. Bh3 Qxh3 11. Rf2 Qh2+ 12. Rxh2 Nxh2 13. Kxh2 d5 14. Ng3 d4 15. Nf5 dxe3 16. Qh5 exf5 17. Qxh7+ Kxh7 18. Nc3 Kg8 19. dxe3 g6 20. e4 f6 21. e5 Kf7 22. e6+ Ke7 23. Bd2 Rh8+ { Black wins on time. } 0-1