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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IkVuqAJj"] [Date "2020.11.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Dominic"] [Black "Stefanos"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.11.05"] [UTCTime "17:31:54"] [WhiteElo "1491"] [BlackElo "1217"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [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 } e5 2. Bc4 Be7 3. Qf3 Nh6 4. d4 exd4 5. exd4 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Qg3 Bd6 8. f4 Nf5 9. Bxf5 Nxd4 10. Qh3 g6 11. Qd3 gxf5 12. b3 Nc6 13. Bb2 Bb4+ 14. c3 Ba5 15. b4 Bb6 16. b5 Qe8+ 17. Ne2 Na5 18. c4 Qe7 19. Qc3 Re8 20. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0