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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MLIByfeh"] [Date "2026.05.21"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "Kittykatbot"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.21"] [UTCTime "16:43:34"] [WhiteElo "1631"] [BlackElo "1939"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [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 } b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. Bd3 g6 4. Nf3 Bh6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qf3 Bxf3 8. g3 Qxg5 9. e4 Qg4 10. Be2 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 Qxe2 12. b3 Nf6 13. d4 Nxe4 14. Bb2 c5 15. Rae1 Qf3 16. Re3 Qh5 17. Rxe4 d5 18. g4 Qg5 19. Re2 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Qxg4+ 21. Kh1 Bxd4 22. Rg1 Qf3+ 23. Rg2 Qxe2 24. f3 Qf1+ 25. Rg1 Qxg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1