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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/S9qQFv9Q"] [Date "2026.06.09"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.09"] [UTCTime "16:02:39"] [WhiteElo "1364"] [BlackElo "1107"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Ne2 Nc6 3. Ng1 Nh6 4. Nf3 Ng4 5. Ng5 Qf6 6. Qxg4 h6 7. Ne4 h5 8. Qf4 Qxf4 9. exf4 e5 10. fxe5 Nxe5 11. Nd6+ cxd6 12. Bb5 a6 13. Be2 Nf3+ 14. gxf3 g6 15. O-O Bh6 16. Bc4 { White wins on time. } 1-0