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[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/GrGW9xdx"] [Date "2026.01.10"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Luca878"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.10"] [UTCTime "15:12:12"] [WhiteElo "1863"] [BlackElo "1253"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "30+20"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } b6 2. Bc4 Bb7 3. Qh5 Nh6 4. Nc3 Bxg2 5. Nb5 Bxh1 6. Nd4 e5 7. Nf5 Nxf5 8. Qxf5 Be4 9. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0