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[Event "Holt Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/lnrFFrqQ"] [Date "2025.10.30"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "Markits"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.10.30"] [UTCTime "17:37:48"] [WhiteElo "1279"] [BlackElo "1357"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+10"] [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 Qf6 3. Qe2 d5 4. Bb3 c5 5. Bxd5 Be6 6. Bb3 Bxb3 7. axb3 Nc6 8. Nh3 O-O-O 9. Rxa7 Nxa7 10. Nc3 Qf5 11. Nb5 Nxb5 12. Qxb5 Be7 13. f3 Qg5 14. f4 Qxg2 15. Rf1 Qxh3 16. Ke2 Qg4+ 17. Ke1 Bh4+ 18. Rf2 Qg1+ 19. Ke2 Qxf2+ 20. Kd1 Qe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1