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[Event "Ivkov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/qap2k15w"] [Date "2026.05.14"] [Round "-"] [White "David_2014"] [Black "Cristi_63"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.14"] [UTCTime "16:11:27"] [WhiteElo "1362"] [BlackElo "1404"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [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. Nh3 Bb4 3. Qf3 Nf6 4. Qe2 O-O 5. Qd1 d6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. g4 Bg6 9. Ng1 Nc6 10. f4 exf4 11. Qf3 Qe7 12. h4 fxe3 13. h5 Bxd3 14. cxd3 e2 15. Qf5 g6 16. Qg5 Rae8 17. Qh6 Nd4 18. g5 Nc2+ 19. Kf2 Nxa1 20. Nh3 Bc5+ 21. Ke1 Nc2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1