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[Event "Duz-Khotimirsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/nUGfrlkR"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Luca878"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "17:45:15"] [WhiteElo "1563"] [BlackElo "1710"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+24"] [BlackRatingDiff "-18"] [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 d5 3. Bb3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d4 5. Nxe5 dxe3 6. Nxf7 exf2+ 7. Kf1 Qd7 8. Qe2+ Kf8 9. Nxh8 Nc6 10. Qf3+ Ke8 11. Bxg8 Nd4 12. Bf7+ Kd8 13. Qe3 Nxc2 14. Qxc5 b6 15. Qf8+ Qe8 16. Qxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0