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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gTXzqvfF"] [Date "2026.10.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Catalin17"] [Black "cobraking79"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.10.16"] [UTCTime "16:37:39"] [WhiteElo "1382"] [BlackElo "1221"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "240+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nc3 e5 { A00 Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch } 2. Ne4 Ke7 3. Nc5 d6 4. Nd3 d5 5. Nf3 Qd6 6. Nfxe5 Kd8 7. Nc6+ bxc6 8. Nf4 Qe6 9. Nxe6+ { Black resigns. } 1-0