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[Event "Murray Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/fLVM1upL"] [Date "2026.05.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "Ilia"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.12"] [UTCTime "16:14:55"] [WhiteElo "1611"] [BlackElo "1650"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-78"] [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. Bd3 Bc5 3. c3 f5 4. Bxf5 Nh6 5. Bh3 Qh4 6. Nf3 Qf6 7. Na3 Nc6 8. Nb5 d5 9. Nxc7+ Kd8 10. Nxa8 Bxh3 11. gxh3 Nf5 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 Bb4+ 14. Bd2 Bxd2+ 15. Qxd2 b5 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Qxe5 18. Rc1 Qe4 19. Rf1 Qe6 20. Qa5+ Ke7 21. Rc7+ Kf6 22. Qc3+ Kg5 23. Rg1+ Kh6 24. Rxa7 d4 25. Qd3 dxe3 26. fxe3 Nxe3 27. Qxb5 Nc2+ 28. Kf1 Rb8 29. Qg5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0