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[Event "Rublevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/i5BZiKxo"] [Date "2026.01.31"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "mihai9"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.31"] [UTCTime "17:26:18"] [WhiteElo "1055"] [BlackElo "1300"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+23"] [BlackRatingDiff "-19"] [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. Qh5 g6 3. Qxe5+ Ne7 4. d4 f6 5. Qxf6 Bg7 6. Qxg7 Rg8 7. Qxh7 Nf5 8. Qxg8+ { Black left the game. } 1-0