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[Event "Holt Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bUTmdNTw"] [Date "2025.10.30"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.10.30"] [UTCTime "17:34:01"] [WhiteElo "1750"] [BlackElo "1778"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [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. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 e4 5. Ne5 Nxe5 6. dxe5 c6 7. f3 exf3 8. Qxf3 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Bd3 Be7 11. Bd2 O-O 12. O-O-O Re8 13. e4 Bg4 14. Qg3 Bxd1 15. Rxd1 d4 16. Ne2 c5 17. Nf4 Bd6 18. Bc4+ Kf8 19. Ne6+ Rxe6 20. Qh3 Re8 21. Bg5 h6 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Qxh6+ Ke7 24. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0