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[Event "Timman Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YDBzMc9Z"] [Date "2025.11.18"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.11.18"] [UTCTime "17:35:40"] [WhiteElo "1497"] [BlackElo "1689"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-44"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Nf3 h5 3. Ng5 Qxg5 4. f4 Qh4+ 5. g3 Qf6 6. b3 Qf5 7. Bd3 Qh3 8. Bf1 Qf5 9. Bd3 Qd5 10. c4 Qxh1+ 11. Bf1 b5 12. cxb5 a6 13. bxa6 Bxa6 14. d3 Nc6 15. Bd2 Bb4 16. e4 Bxd3 17. Bxb4 Qxf1+ 18. Kd2 Qxd1+ 19. Kxd1 Bxe4 20. Kd2 Rxa2+ { Black wins on time. } 0-1