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[Event "Vidmar Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/J5MOoj9W"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Mate2017"] [Black "TihonConstantin"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "16:11:24"] [WhiteElo "1465"] [BlackElo "1441"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-17"] [BlackRatingDiff "+18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Qf3 f6 4. Qd5 Qe7 5. Na3 d6 6. Nb5 Be6 7. Qe4 Bxc4 8. Qg4 Bxb5 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qe2 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 Nb4 12. Nc3 Nxc2+ 13. Kd1 Nxa1 14. Nd5 Qe6 15. Nxc7+ Ke7 16. Nxe6 Kxe6 17. d3 Nh6 18. e4 Ng4 19. f3 Nf2+ 20. Ke1 Nxh1 21. Bd2 Nc2+ 22. Kd1 Rc8 23. Bb4 Nxb4 24. a3 Nxd3 25. b4 Rc1+ 26. Kd2 Nhf2 27. b5 a6 28. a4 axb5 29. axb5 b6 30. g4 Ra1 31. g5 Ra2+ 32. Ke3 d5 33. exd5+ Kxd5 34. gxf6 Bc5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1