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[Event "Koltanowski Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/ePn4XWST"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "17:47:42"] [WhiteElo "1867"] [BlackElo "1769"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [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. Bc4 d5 3. Bb3 Bc5 4. d4 exd4 5. exd4 Bb6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1+ Nge7 9. Bg5 Qd6 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 O-O-O 13. Nc3 Bxd4 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 Bxb2 16. Rab1 Ba3 17. Bxb7+ Kb8 18. Ba6+ Bb4 19. Qb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0