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[Event "Verlinsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/SSIrAlcU"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "Lucaous28"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "16:13:58"] [WhiteElo "1576"] [BlackElo "1480"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [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. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. Bxc6 Bxc3 6. dxc3 bxc6 7. Nxe5 d6 8. Nc4 Bg4 9. f3 Bf5 10. e4 Be6 11. b3 d5 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Ne5 Qd6 14. f4 O-O-O 15. O-O Rhe8 16. Re1 Qc5+ 17. Be3 Qc6 18. Nxc6 { Black resigns. } 1-0