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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/qdJEUbs6"] [Date "2026.03.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Dacian20244"] [Black "CristeaIon"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.26"] [UTCTime "17:01:05"] [WhiteElo "1477"] [BlackElo "1454"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [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 } e6 2. d4 Nc6 3. e4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. c4 dxc4 6. b3 Nf6 7. bxc4 Bg4 8. f3 Bf5 9. Bd3 g6 10. h4 Nxd4 11. g4 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Bc5 13. Be3 c6 14. Bg5 O-O 15. Ne2 Nxe2 16. Kxe2 Bd4 17. Nc3 Bxc3 18. Qxc3 Re8+ 19. Kf2 Qe7 20. Rhe1 Qc5+ 21. Be3 Qd6 22. Bd4 Re6 23. g5 Nd7 24. h5 Rae8 25. Qc2 Qxd4+ 26. Kg3 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Rxe1 28. Kg2 Qg1+ 29. Kh3 Rc1 30. Qd2 Rf1 31. Qxd7 f5 32. Qd8+ Kf7 33. Qd7+ Kg8 34. Qe8+ Kg7 35. h6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0