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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Ocxvyy6w"] [Date "2026.05.21"] [Round "-"] [White "David_2014"] [Black "Ceavdari"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.21"] [UTCTime "16:38:36"] [WhiteElo "1343"] [BlackElo "1399"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [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 e4 3. Nd4 Qf6 4. c3 c5 5. Nb5 c4 6. Nc7+ Kd8 7. Nxa8 Bc5 8. Qe2 Nh6 9. Qxc4 Ng4 10. Qxc5 Qxf2+ 11. Kd1 Nxh2 12. Qc7+ Ke7 13. Qxh2 d6 14. b3 Bg4+ 15. Kc2 Bf3 16. Ba3 Bxg2 17. Qxd6+ Ke8 18. Nc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0