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[Event "Ivkov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/EaOL5oTY"] [Date "2026.05.14"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "Mate2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.14"] [UTCTime "16:41:26"] [WhiteElo "1580"] [BlackElo "1388"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [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. Nc3 Nc6 3. d4 d5 4. Nf3 Nb8 5. e4 c6 6. exd5 cxd5 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. Ne5 Qd6 10. f4 Qb4 11. a3 Qb6 12. Bd2 Bd6 13. Qe2 Bxe5 14. fxe5 Nc6 15. Be3 Qxb2 16. Rb1 Qxa3 17. O-O Qxc3 18. Bd2 Qxd4+ 19. Be3 Qxe5 20. Rxb7 Rb8 21. Rxb8+ Ke7 22. Rb7+ Ke8 23. Qb5 Qxe3+ 24. Rf2 Qe1+ 25. Rf1 Qe3+ 26. Kh1 Nf6 27. Qxc6+ Nd7 28. Qc8+ Ke7 29. Qxd7+ Kf8 30. Qd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0