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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/t2JGsAHs"] [Date "2020.12.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Stefanos"] [Black "Stelian"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.05"] [UTCTime "17:54:54"] [WhiteElo "1273"] [BlackElo "1482"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+20"] [BlackRatingDiff "-19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } Nc6 2. Bc4 b6 3. Qh5 Nh6 4. g4 g6 5. Qd5 e6 6. Qf3 Bc5 7. g5 Nf5 8. e4 Nd6 9. d4 Nxc4 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Qc3 O-O 12. b3 d5 13. bxc4 dxc4 14. Bb2 f6 15. gxf6 Nd4 16. Nf3 Nxf3+ 17. Ke2 Nd4+ 18. Kd2 Nxc2+ 19. Kxc2 Ba6 20. f7+ Rxf7 21. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0