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[Event "Grachev Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NJv9bmMB"] [Date "2025.09.04"] [Round "-"] [White "VictorPopescu"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.09.04"] [UTCTime "16:33:45"] [WhiteElo "1592"] [BlackElo "1649"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-64"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [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 } e5 2. Qf3 Bc5 3. Bc4 f5 4. Qh5+ g6 5. Qh3 d5 6. Bb3 f4 7. exf4 Bxh3 8. gxh3 Qh4 9. Ba4+ c6 10. Ke2 Qxf2+ 11. Kd3 e4+ 12. Kc3 Qd4+ 13. Kb3 Qb4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1