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[Event "Waitzkin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/mFYpdnBY"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "17:24:43"] [WhiteElo "1653"] [BlackElo "1965"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [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 } g6 2. Qf3 d5 3. Nh3 e5 4. d3 Bg7 5. e4 Be6 6. Ng5 dxe4 7. dxe4 Qe7 8. b3 h6 9. Nxe6 Qxe6 10. Bc4 Qe7 11. Bd5 Qb4+ 12. c3 Qe7 13. Bxb7 Nf6 14. Bxa8 O-O 15. Bd5 c6 16. Bc4 Rd8 17. Ba3 Qd7 18. O-O h5 19. Bc1 Kh7 20. Na3 Qe7 21. Nc2 c5 22. Ba3 Nbd7 23. b4 Nb6 24. bxc5 Nxc4 25. c6 Qc7 26. Bb4 Nd2 27. Qe2 Nxf1 28. Rxf1 Qxc6 29. Be7 Rb8 30. Bxf6 Bxf6 31. f4 Qc5+ 32. Kh1 Kg7 33. fxe5 Bxe5 34. Qf2 Qxf2 35. Rxf2 Rb1+ 36. Ne1 Rxe1+ 37. Rf1 Rxf1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1