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[Event "Murray Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/fWs3jLjz"] [Date "2026.05.12"] [Round "-"] [White "david18"] [Black "ArianaL"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.12"] [UTCTime "16:00:11"] [WhiteElo "1045"] [BlackElo "968"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. b3 Qe7 5. a3 Qd6 6. f3 Na5 7. g3 g5 8. h3 g4 9. hxg4 e4 10. dxe4 c5 11. Qxd6 Bxd6 12. Bd2 Bxg3+ 13. Kd1 Rg8 14. Rxh7 Rg6 15. Rh8+ Ke7 16. e5 Ke6 17. exf6 Kxf6 18. g5+ Kxg5 19. f4+ Kf5 20. e4+ Kxe4 21. Bg2+ Kf5 22. Bh3+ { White wins on time. } 1-0