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[Event "Ivanchuk Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tX6WzTx8"] [Date "2026.05.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "Marcus01"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.28"] [UTCTime "16:47:39"] [WhiteElo "1541"] [BlackElo "1627"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nc3 e5 { A00 Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch } 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3+ Nge7 5. Bd2 Nb4 6. Qe4 Nc6 7. Nd5 d6 8. Nxe7 Bxe7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Qd3 Bf5 12. Qf3 g6 13. Qxb7 Bxc2 14. Qf3 Bf5 15. e3 g5 16. Bb5+ Bd7 17. Bxd7+ Kxd7 18. Qh3+ Ke8 19. Rc1 Rb8 20. b3 c5 21. Nf3 Qa5+ 22. Nd2 Qxa2 23. Qf3 Qa5 24. Rd1 Rxb3 25. O-O Rb2 26. Qa8+ Qd8 27. Qxd8+ Kxd8 28. Nc4 Rb4 29. Nxd6 f6 30. Nf7+ { Black resigns. } 1-0