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[Event "Kasparov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gysKDHiO"] [Date "2025.05.08"] [Round "-"] [White "David7777"] [Black "Daniel13"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.08"] [UTCTime "16:26:00"] [WhiteElo "1387"] [BlackElo "1381"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-25"] [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. Bc4 d5 3. Bb5+ Ke7 4. Qh5 g6 5. Qg5+ Kd6 6. c4 Kc5 7. a4 Ne7 8. Qxe5 Nec6 9. Qxh8 Qe7 10. Qxh7 Qe5 11. Qxf7 Qh8 12. Qxd5+ Kb4 13. Ra3 Ka5 14. Qd3 Bxa3 15. Qc3+ Kb6 16. Qxh8 Bxb2 17. Bxb2 Nb4 18. Qd4+ Ka5 19. Bc3 b6 20. Qh8 Bf5 21. Qf8 Bd3 22. Qxb4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0