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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/pOa4bqrF"] [Date "2025.05.17"] [Round "-"] [White "david781"] [Black "Contautomat2002"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.05.17"] [UTCTime "07:33:17"] [WhiteElo "1571"] [BlackElo "1639"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-28"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [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. Bc4 Nf6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. Bb3 Bc5 5. Qc4 O-O 6. c3 d5 7. Qd3 g6 8. Bc2 Bf5 9. Qe2 Bxc2 10. Na3 Be4 11. h4 Bf5 12. h5 Bg4 13. Qf1 gxh5 14. f3 Bf5 15. Qf2 b6 16. Qh4 a6 17. Ne2 Be7 18. Ng3 Ne4 19. Qxh5 Nxg3 20. Rh2 Nxh5 21. Rxh5 Bh4+ 22. g3 Bxg3+ 23. Ke2 e4 24. fxe4 Bxe4 25. Nb1 Qd7 26. Rh3 Qg4+ 27. Kf1 Qxh3+ 28. Ke2 Qg2+ 29. Kd1 Qg1+ 30. Ke2 Qf2+ 31. Kd1 Qf1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1