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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/fj2UBAnJ"] [Date "2026.04.18"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.04.18"] [UTCTime "16:00:05"] [WhiteElo "1903"] [BlackElo "1805"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-20"] [BlackRatingDiff "+15"] [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. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. exd4 Bb4 6. Bg5 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8. Bd3 Re8+ 9. Be2 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. O-O d5 12. Bd3 Bg4 13. Be2 Re7 14. Nd2 Bxe2 15. Qe1 Bxf1 16. Qxf1 Rae8 17. Nf3 Qd6 18. Qd3 b5 19. Qxb5 a6 20. Qxa6 Qd7 21. c4 dxc4 22. Qxc4 Na5 23. Qb4 Nc6 24. Qc4 Nxd4 25. h3 Nxf3+ 26. gxf3 Qxh3 27. Qc3 Qe6 28. Kg2 Qg6+ 29. Kf1 Qa6+ 30. Kg2 Re6 31. Qxc7 Qb5 32. Qc3 Rg6+ 33. Kh1 Qh5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1