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[Event "Grachev Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bmdxkvpZ"] [Date "2025.09.04"] [Round "-"] [White "VictorPopescu"] [Black "Cezar2015"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.09.04"] [UTCTime "16:45:13"] [WhiteElo "1597"] [BlackElo "1937"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [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. Qf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 d5 4. Bxd5 Nxd5 5. Nh3 Nf6 6. Ng5 e4 7. Qe2 Ng4 8. Qc4 Qxg5 9. Qxe4+ Be6 10. Qxb7 Qd5 11. Qxc7 Qxg2 12. Rf1 Nxh2 13. d3 Qxf1+ 14. Kd2 Nf3+ 15. Kc3 Qe1+ 16. Bd2 Bb4+ 17. Kxb4 Qxd2+ 18. Nxd2 a5+ 19. Kc3 Nd7 20. Qc6 O-O 21. Nxf3 Rac8 22. Qc4 Bxc4 23. dxc4 Nb6 24. Rd1 Rxc4+ 25. Kb3 a4+ 26. Ka3 Rxc2 27. Nd4 Rc4 28. Nc2 Rxc2 29. Rd6 Nc4+ 30. Kxa4 Nxd6 31. Ka5 Rc4 32. Kb6 Rb8+ 33. Ka5 Rcb4 34. Ka6 Ra8# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1