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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DXJzP1vc"] [Date "2026.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Petrica"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.23"] [UTCTime "16:14:10"] [WhiteElo "1322"] [BlackElo "1589"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-14"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } Nh6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Ne5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nc4 O-O 6. Bd3 Re8 7. Qf3 d5 8. Na5 b6 9. Nb3 c5 10. a4 c4 11. Be2 cxb3 12. cxb3 Nc6 13. Nb5 Nb4 14. Ra3 Nc2+ 15. Kd1 Nxa3 16. bxa3 a6 17. Nd4 Bxd4 18. exd4 Bb7 19. Qc3 Rc8 20. Qb4 Qc7 21. Bf3 Qxc1+ 22. Ke2 Qxh1 23. Bxd5 Bxd5 24. Qxb6 Rb8 25. Qxa6 Qxg2 26. Qa7 Qe4+ 27. Kf1 Ng4 28. Qd7 Qxd4 29. a5 Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1