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[Event "Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/KdpHvZFh"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "Darius9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "17:41:45"] [WhiteElo "1647"] [BlackElo "1404"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-25"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qxe5+ Qe7 4. Qxh8 Nf6 5. Nf3 Qe6 6. d3 Nh5 7. Qxh7 Nf6 8. Qh3 Qxh3 9. gxh3 Bb4+ 10. c3 Bc5 11. d4 Bd6 12. Bd3 Nd5 13. e4 Nf4 14. Bxf4 Bxf4 15. e5 d6 16. exd6 cxd6 17. Nbd2 Bxh3 18. Ne4 Kd7 19. Bf1 Bg4 20. Nfg5 Bxg5 21. Nxg5 Ke7 22. Bh3 Bf3 23. O-O Nc6 24. Rfe1+ Kf6 25. Nxf3 b6 26. d5 Ne7 27. Bg2 Nxd5 28. Nh4 Nf4 29. Bxa8 g5 30. Nf3 Nh3+ 31. Kg2 Nf4+ 32. Kg3 Nh5+ 33. Kg4 Nf4 34. Nxg5 Nd3 35. Re3 Nxf2+ 36. Kf3 Nh1 37. Rxh1 Kxg5 38. Rg1+ Kh4 39. Rg3 Kh5 40. Kg2 f5 41. Bf3+ Kh6 42. Re7 f4 43. Rg4 b5 44. Re8 a5 45. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0