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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
1e3e52Ke2Nc63Kd3Nf64Qh5e4+5Kc4d5+6Qxd5Qxd5+7Kc3Ke78Nf3Ke69Bc4Qxc4+10Kxc4Kd611d4Be6+12d5Bxd5+13Kb5a6+14Ka4Bc415Nc3Nd516Nxd5Kxd5#
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King in the center, Black is victorious
FEN
[Event "Academie Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Q3PkfLCB"] [Date "2023.04.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Andreeauag"] [Black "Academie"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.04.15"] [UTCTime "12:49:59"] [WhiteElo "1281"] [BlackElo "1521"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [Variant "King of the Hill"] [TimeControl "360+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Ke2 Nc6 3. Kd3 Nf6 4. Qh5 e4+ 5. Kc4 d5+ 6. Qxd5 Qxd5+ 7. Kc3 Ke7 8. Nf3 Ke6 9. Bc4 Qxc4+ 10. Kxc4 Kd6 11. d4 Be6+ 12. d5 Bxd5+ 13. Kb5 a6+ 14. Ka4 Bc4 15. Nc3 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Kxd5# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1