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[Event "Holt Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UrJbNliM"] [Date "2025.10.30"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2017"] [Black "GheorgheG"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.10.30"] [UTCTime "17:43:04"] [WhiteElo "1529"] [BlackElo "1476"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-31"] [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. Bc4 Bb4 3. Qf3 Qh4 4. Qxf7+ Kd8 5. c3 Bd6 6. Na3 Nh6 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. Qxh7 Qxf2+ 9. Kd1 b5 10. Nxb5 a6 11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. Qxh6 d5 13. Qd6 dxc4 14. Nh3 Qxg2 15. Rg1 Bb7 16. Rxg2 Rf1+ 17. Ke2 Rf3 18. Rg8+ Rf8 19. Rxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0