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[Event "Castling Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/hFR0itBd"] [Date "2020.06.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Dominic"] [Black "Maximilian-B"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.06.22"] [UTCTime "16:36:03"] [WhiteElo "1309"] [BlackElo "1264"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-16"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Be2 d5 3. Bf3 f5 4. d4 g6 5. dxe5 Qe7 6. Bxd5 Qxe5 7. Bc4 Bc5 8. Bb5+ c6 9. Bc4 b5 10. Bb3 a6 11. e4 fxe4 12. Qg4 Bxg4 13. Nc3 Nd7 14. a4 Ngf6 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8+ Nb8 18. Rxb8+ Qxb8 19. c4 bxc4 20. Ba4 Qc8 21. b3 cxb3 22. Bb2 Qa8 23. Bxb3 Qa5+ 24. Kf1 Qa6+ 25. Ke1 Qa5+ 26. Kf1 Qa6+ 27. Ne2 Nf4 28. Bxh8 Qa3 29. Nc1 Qxc1+ 30. Bd1 Qxd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1