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[Event "Ponziani Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Y1vnGJYV"] [Date "2026.01.10"] [Round "-"] [White "Markits"] [Black "Darius9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.10"] [UTCTime "17:10:34"] [WhiteElo "1410"] [BlackElo "1324"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-29"] [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 } d5 2. Qh5 e6 3. Nh3 Qd7 4. Ng5 Qc6 5. Qxf7+ Kd8 6. Qxf8+ Qe8 7. Qxg7 Ne7 8. Qh6 Qg8 9. Nxe6+ Bxe6 10. Bb5 Qf8 11. Qxe6 Qe8 12. Bxe8 Kxe8 13. e4 dxe4 14. Qe5 Nc6 15. Qxh8+ Kd7 16. Qxa8 Nd8 17. Qxa7 c6 18. d3 exd3 19. Bf4 Nd5 20. Be5 dxc2 21. Na3 h5 22. Bf6 Nxf6 23. Qd4+ Nd5 24. Nxc2 c5 25. Qxd5+ Kc7 26. Rd1 Kb6 27. Qxd8+ Kc6 28. Qd6+ Kb5 29. Rd5 Kc4 30. Qxc5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0