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[Event "Schallopp Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rFDwdJ5a"] [Date "2026.05.07"] [Round "-"] [White "CristeaIon"] [Black "ceavdarialexandr"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.07"] [UTCTime "16:38:29"] [WhiteElo "1556"] [BlackElo "1512"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [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. Nc3 Nc6 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e4 dxe4 6. dxe4 Bd7 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. exd5 Nb4 9. a3 Na6 10. Bxa6 bxa6 11. d6 Bc6 12. dxc7 Qxc7 13. g3 Qa5+ 14. c3 e4 15. Ng5 Qe5 16. f4 Qa5 17. b4 Bxb4 18. cxb4 Qc7 19. Bb2 O-O 20. Qd4 Rad8 21. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0