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[Event "Kovalevskaya Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/k6tncjGx"] [Date "2025.12.11"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "Lucaous28"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.11"] [UTCTime "17:06:23"] [WhiteElo "1789"] [BlackElo "1408"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Nd4 6. Nxb4 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 d6 8. Nd5 Bg4 9. Qg3 O-O 10. Nxf6+ gxf6 11. Qxg4+ Kh8 12. Bd3 f5 13. Qxf5 Rg8 14. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0