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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/D5VIhMDg"] [Date "2026.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "Matei2018"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.20"] [UTCTime "16:15:01"] [WhiteElo "1777"] [BlackElo "1539"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [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 } d5 2. Qh5 Nf6 3. Qf3 Bg4 4. Qg3 Qd6 5. Qxd6 exd6 6. h3 Bf5 7. c3 Ne4 8. f3 Nc5 9. g4 Bxb1 10. Rxb1 Be7 11. Bd3 Nxd3+ 12. Ke2 Ne5 13. f4 Ng6 14. h4 Nf8 15. g5 f6 16. gxf6 Bxf6 17. b3 Ng6 18. Nf3 O-O 19. Bb2 Nc6 20. c4 dxc4 21. Bxf6 Rxf6 22. bxc4 b6 23. h5 Nge7 24. Rbg1 Nf5 25. Rg2 Nb4 26. a3 Nc2 27. Rhg1 Nxa3 28. h6 Rxh6 29. Nd4 c5 30. Nxf5 Rg6 31. Ne7+ Kf7 32. Nxg6 hxg6 33. Rxg6 Nxc4 34. Rxg7+ Ke6 35. R1g6+ Kd5 36. Rg5+ Ke4 37. Re7+ Ne5 38. fxe5 dxe5 39. Rexe5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0