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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Q7nIdKAx"] [Date "2026.04.21"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.21"] [UTCTime "16:39:35"] [WhiteElo "1890"] [BlackElo "1518"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [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. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxf3 5. Bxf3 c6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 d5 8. Qf4 Bd6 9. Qg4 h5 10. Qa4 b5 11. Qb3 a5 12. O-O a4 13. Nxa4 bxa4 14. Qd3 Qh4 15. g3 Qg5 16. e4 h4 17. Bxg5 hxg3 18. fxg3 f6 19. Bf4 Bxf4 20. gxf4 g5 21. exd5 cxd5 22. Rfe1+ Kf8 23. Qxd5 Ra6 24. Qd8+ Kf7 25. Bd5+ Kg6 26. Qxb8 Ra5 27. Qd6 Nh6 28. Re6 Ng4 29. Be4+ Kh5 30. Bf3 Kh4 31. Bxg4 Kxg4 32. Rxf6 gxf4 33. Rxf4+ Kg5 34. Qf6+ Kh5 35. Qh4+ Kg6 36. Qxh8 Rg5+ 37. Kf2 Rd5 38. Qf6+ Kh5 39. Rh4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0