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[Event "Taimanov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/S1mhUNMj"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "maxim2016"] [Black "David_2014"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "17:44:05"] [WhiteElo "1427"] [BlackElo "1285"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [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 } d5 2. Qf3 e6 3. Nh3 Bb4 4. Qf4 Qe7 5. Ng5 f6 6. Nh3 Qc5 7. Na3 Ba5 8. c4 Bb6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. e4 dxe4 11. Qxe4+ Be6 12. Qxe6+ Ne7 13. Nf4 Qe5+ 14. Qxe5 fxe5 15. Ne6 Nbc6 16. Nc4 Rc8 17. Nxb6 axb6 18. Nxg7+ Kf8 19. Ne6+ Ke8 20. Bb5 Nf5 21. Bxc6+ Kf7 22. Bxb7 Rce8 23. Nxc7 Re7 24. Nd5 Rxb7 25. d4 exd4 26. Bg5 Re8+ 27. Kd2 Rbb8 28. Rhe1 Rbc8 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Re1 Rxe1 31. Kxe1 Nd6 32. Nxb6 Ne4 33. Bf4 d3 34. a4 Ke8 35. Bd2 Kd8 36. a5 Kc7 37. Nd5+ Kb7 38. b4 Ka6 39. f4 h5 40. f5 h4 41. f6 { Black resigns. } 1-0