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[Event "Luca878 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WDp36yfC"] [Date "2026.01.30"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Luca878"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.30"] [UTCTime "16:17:35"] [WhiteElo "1734"] [BlackElo "901"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "45+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qh5 g6 4. Qxe5+ Ne7 5. Qxh8+ Ng8 6. Qxg8+ Ke7 7. Qxf7+ Kd6 8. Qxh7 Nc6 9. Qxg6+ Ke7 10. Qe4+ Kf8 11. Qh7 Ke8 12. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0