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[Event "Blumenfeld Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/CYgwGt4d"] [Date "2025.10.18"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.10.18"] [UTCTime "16:56:21"] [WhiteElo "1268"] [BlackElo "1706"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [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 } e5 2. Bc4 d5 3. Bb3 Be6 4. d4 exd4 5. exd4 Nc6 6. h4 Bd6 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. g4 O-O-O 10. g5 Qxd4 11. Qxd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd5 Bxd5 13. Rh3 Re8+ 14. Re3 Nxc2+ 15. Ke2 Nxe3 16. Kd2 Nf1+ 17. Kd1 Bf4 18. Nf3 Bxf3+ 19. Kc2 Re4 20. Nc3 Rb4 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. Kc3 a5 23. Kd3 b5 24. Kc3 Bd2+ 25. Kc2 Be4+ 26. Kd1 Rc4 27. b3 Bf3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1