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[Event "Koltanowski Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MCO6HEgB"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Lucaous28"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "17:07:55"] [WhiteElo "1852"] [BlackElo "1478"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [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. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nxd4 6. Qxd4 Bd6 7. Ne4 Nxe4 8. Qxe4+ Kf8 9. Bc4 c5 10. Qd5 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0