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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IsvG3LRu"] [Date "2020.10.12"] [Round "-"] [White "stefan-vartolomei12"] [Black "MATEIPATIC"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.10.12"] [UTCTime "16:02:37"] [WhiteElo "1487"] [BlackElo "932"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [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 Bb4 3. Qh5 Nc6 4. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0