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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/VD0oeVwy"] [Date "2025.12.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Mate2017"] [Black "Dragos_Dosca"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.16"] [UTCTime "17:26:11"] [WhiteElo "1454"] [BlackElo "1215"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-38"] [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. Nf3 Bb4 3. c3 Ba5 4. b4 Bb6 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nc4 c5 7. bxc5 Bxc5 8. Na5 b6 9. Nc4 b5 10. Nb2 d6 11. Nd3 Bb6 12. Nf4 g5 13. Nd5 Qe6 14. Nxb6 axb6 15. Bxb5+ Bd7 16. Bxd7+ Nxd7 17. Na3 b5 18. Nxb5 Rb8 19. Nd4 Qe7 20. Nc6 Qd8 21. Nxd8 Rxd8 22. Ba3 Ra8 23. Bxd6 Ne5 24. Bxe5 f6 25. Bxf6 Nxf6 26. Qb3 Ne4 27. Qe6+ Kd8 28. Qxe4 Rc8 29. Qd4+ Kc7 30. Qc5+ Kd7 31. Qxg5 Rcg8 32. Qf5+ Ke8 33. Qe6+ Kf8 34. Qc8+ Kg7 35. Qc7+ Kf8 36. Rb1 Ke8 37. Rb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0