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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3rZFeplT"] [Date "2026.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "Vladimir-Gh"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.08.20"] [UTCTime "16:38:57"] [WhiteElo "1550"] [BlackElo "1621"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nc3 { A00 Van Geet Opening } d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 d3 4. cxd3 Qxd3 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Nf4 Qxe4+ 7. Ne2 Qd3 8. Nf4 Qe4+ 9. Ne2 Bg4 10. Qb3 Nd4 11. Qe3 Nc2+ 12. Kd1 Nxe3+ 13. fxe3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Qxf3 15. Rg1 O-O-O 16. Rg3 Qxf1+ 17. Kc2 Qxe2 18. Rg1 Qc4+ 19. Kb1 Qd3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1