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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/cnhMkMA2"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "David_2014"] [Black "LaurentiuCSI"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "16:40:44"] [WhiteElo "1386"] [BlackElo "1367"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-49"] [BlackRatingDiff "+46"] [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. Nh3 Nc6 3. Qf3 f6 4. Bc4 Nb4 5. Bb3 d5 6. e4 Be6 7. Qh5+ g6 8. Qh4 Qd6 9. d3 O-O-O 10. a3 Nc6 11. Ba4 Nd4 12. f4 g5 13. Qh5 exf4 14. e5 Qxe5+ 15. Kd1 Bf7 16. Qxf7 Qe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1