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[Event "Paulsen Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/QPtEMsLd"] [Date "2025.11.22"] [Round "-"] [White "maxim2016"] [Black "Lucaous28"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.11.22"] [UTCTime "17:44:29"] [WhiteElo "1392"] [BlackElo "1386"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [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. Qf3 Bc5 3. Nh3 Nf6 4. Bc4 O-O 5. g4 d5 6. Bd3 e4 7. Bxe4 dxe4 8. Qf4 g5 9. Nxg5 Nd5 10. Qxe4 Nb4 11. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0