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[Event "Verlinsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/nVsc542O"] [Date "2025.06.19"] [Round "-"] [White "ioan20"] [Black "EdChiriac"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.06.19"] [UTCTime "16:40:30"] [WhiteElo "1753"] [BlackElo "1241"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nf3 d5 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 a5 7. Ng5 h6 8. Nf3 Ne4 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 a4 11. O-O Bd6 12. Nd4 h5 13. Nxc6 h4 14. Qf3 h3 15. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0