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[Event "Casual King of the Hill game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/emjhTYFD"] [Date "2025.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.05"] [UTCTime "12:36:06"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "King of the Hill"] [TimeControl "660+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Ke2 Bc5 3. Kd3 d5 4. Be2 d4 5. Kc4 Ke7 6. Bf3 dxe3 7. dxe3 Qxd1 8. Bxd1 Bf5 9. Bf3 c6 10. Kxc5 Ke6 11. e4 Bxe4 12. Bxe4 Ne7 13. Bd5+ Kf5 14. Nf3 e4 15. Kd4# { Game ends by variant rule. } 1-0