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[Event "Estrin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/XyGcYw6L"] [Date "2026.01.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Dacian20244"] [Black "Matias"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.29"] [UTCTime "17:18:03"] [WhiteElo "1348"] [BlackElo "1393"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [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 Bc5 3. Qf3 f6 4. Qh5+ g6 5. Qf3 Ne7 6. g3 d5 7. Bb3 c6 8. Qg2 O-O 9. h4 g5 10. hxg5 fxg5 11. Qh2 Nf5 12. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0