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[Event "Ruan Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/9gceDqvF"] [Date "2026.03.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Mate2017"] [Black "David_2014"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.03"] [UTCTime "17:10:49"] [WhiteElo "1412"] [BlackElo "1352"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [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. Qf3 Nh6 3. Qe2 Qf6 4. Nf3 Ng4 5. Nd4 e5 6. Nb5 Bd6 7. Nxd6+ cxd6 8. Nc3 d5 9. Nxd5 Qe6 10. Nc3 d6 11. h4 Qg6 12. f3 Nh6 13. h5 Qg5 14. f4 Qf6 15. g4 Bxg4 16. Qg2 Nc6 17. Nd5 Qe6 18. Nc7+ Ke7 19. Nxe6 Kxe6 { Black resigns. } 1-0