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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/5mLaOq9F"] [Date "2026.10.22"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Marcus01"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.22"] [UTCTime "16:32:24"] [WhiteElo "1849"] [BlackElo "1566"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. O-O Bg4 8. Bb5 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qd7 10. Bxc6 Qxc6 11. Qf5 Qd7 12. Qd3 Nh5 13. b4 Qg4 14. g3 Qh3 15. f4 exf4 16. Qe4+ Qe6 17. Qxb7 O-O 18. exf4 Rfb8 19. Qf3 Nf6 20. f5 Qd5 21. Qe2 Qe4 22. Qb5 Rxb5 23. Bd2 Qxc2 24. Bg5 Qxc3 25. Bxf6 Qxf6 26. Rae1 Qd4+ 27. Kh1 Qd5+ 28. Kg1 Qd4+ 29. Rf2 Qc3 30. Rfe2 Qxa3 31. Re8+ Rxe8 32. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0