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[Event "Pachman Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/5NCKbTwB"] [Date "2026.04.09"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Petrica"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.09"] [UTCTime "16:06:28"] [WhiteElo "1846"] [BlackElo "1292"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 Na5 5. Ne5 d6 6. Ng4 Nxg4 7. Qxg4 f5 8. Qh5+ g6 9. Qf3 Nc4 10. Bxc4 d5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Qxd5 Qg5 13. Qf7+ Kd8 14. e4 fxe4 15. Bxg5+ Be7 16. Qxe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0