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[Event "Polugaevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/LJw1WnxW"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Leon_L"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:12:09"] [WhiteElo "1913"] [BlackElo "1288"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [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 } d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Bxc4 b5 4. Bb3 a6 5. Qf3 Ra7 6. Qxf7+ Kd7 7. Be6+ Kc6 8. Qf3+ Kb6 9. Nc3 Bxe6 10. d4 Bd7 11. Nd5+ Kb7 12. Nb4+ Kc8 13. Bd2 h5 14. Nd5 g5 15. Ba5 g4 16. Qf4 Bh6 17. Qe5 Rb7 18. Nxc7 Rxc7 19. Bxc7 Qe8 20. Bxb8 Kb7 21. Qc7+ Ka8 22. Qa7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0