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[Event "Botterill Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/agclHIvx"] [Date "2025.08.14"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "Matei2017"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.14"] [UTCTime "16:14:01"] [WhiteElo "1479"] [BlackElo "1519"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 d5 3. Bb5+ c6 4. Be2 Na6 5. Bxa6 bxa6 6. Qh5 Nh6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Qxe5+ Be7 9. Ng5 f6 10. Qc3 fxg5 11. Qxc6+ Bd7 12. Qxd5 Rf8 13. d3 Rf5 14. Qb3 Rb8 15. Qc3 Bf6 16. Qa3 Be7 17. Qxa6 Qc7 18. Bd2 Qxc2 19. e4 Rf8 20. Qxa7 Rc8 21. Qb7 Qxb2 22. Qxb2 Bf6 23. Qb7 Bxa1 24. Bb4 Rf6 25. Bc3 Bxc3+ 26. Nxc3 Rxc3 27. Qb2 Rcc6 28. O-O Ra6 29. Rb1 Ke7 30. Qb4+ Kf7 31. e5 Rf5 32. Re1 Be6 33. h3 Rxa2 34. g4 Rf3 35. Qb1 Rxh3 36. Qb7+ Kg6 37. Qe7 Bxg4 38. e6 Bf3 39. Re5 Ng4 40. Qxg5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0