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[Event "Ivanchuk Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/toYsQbIy"] [Date "2026.05.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "ceavdarialexandr"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.05.28"] [UTCTime "16:38:51"] [WhiteElo "1343"] [BlackElo "1526"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [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. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nh3 d5 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Nfxd7 6. Ng5 Qxg5 7. f4 Qf6 8. fxe5 Nxe5 9. Qe2 Bc5 10. Qb5+ Ned7 11. Qxb7 O-O 12. Qxa8 Na6 13. Qxd5 Ne5 14. Qb7 Nb4 15. Qxc7 Nxc2+ 16. Kd1 Be7 17. Qxc2 Qe6 18. d4 Rc8 19. Qxc8+ Qxc8 20. dxe5 Qg4+ 21. Ke1 Bb4+ 22. Bd2 Bc5 23. h3 Qe4 24. Nc3 Qxg2 25. Rf1 Qg3+ 26. Rf2 Qxh3 27. Nb5 Qh1+ 28. Rf1 Qh4+ 29. Rf2 Qh1+ 30. Rf1 Qh4+ 31. Rf2 Qh1+ { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2