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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/rGeTBq5K"] [Date "2026.04.01"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "cezar8"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.01"] [UTCTime "15:10:00"] [WhiteElo "1417"] [BlackElo "1233"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-61"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "90+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e6 2. Be2 Qg5 3. Nh3 Qc5 4. Bh5 g6 5. d4 Qd5 6. Nc3 Qg5 7. Nxg5 f6 8. Nge4 Nh6 9. Qf3 Nf5 10. Bg4 { White wins on time. } 1-0