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[Event "Lipke Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/N9m50oYP"] [Date "2025.07.23"] [Round "-"] [White "BarbusVladislav"] [Black "DanielL"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.07.23"] [UTCTime "10:15:03"] [WhiteElo "1220"] [BlackElo "1184"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } d5 2. Bb5+ c6 3. c4 cxb5 4. cxb5 Qa5 5. Qc2 Qxb5 6. Qxc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0