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[Event "Balashov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IdzJZvnW"] [Date "2020.06.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Novorojdin_Sorin123"] [Black "Dragos_B"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.06.12"] [UTCTime "16:45:20"] [WhiteElo "1963"] [BlackElo "963"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } a5 2. Qf3 Ra6 3. Bxa6 Nxa6 4. d4 Nb8 5. Nc3 h5 6. Nh3 Rh6 7. e4 Rf6 8. Qxh5 Rh6 9. Bxh6 gxh6 10. Qf3 h5 11. g4 hxg4 12. Qxg4 b5 13. Qh5 b4 14. Ng5 bxc3 15. bxc3 a4 16. Nxf7 e5 17. Nxd8+ Kxd8 18. Qh8 Ke8 19. Qxg8 exd4 20. cxd4 c5 21. Rg1 cxd4 22. Rg7 d3 23. Qf7+ Kd8 24. Qxf8+ Kc7 25. cxd3 Kb6 26. Rb1+ Ka7 27. Qxc8 Ka8 28. Rxb8+ Ka7 29. Rxd7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0