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[Event "McShane Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/unn2Hz3Y"] [Date "2026.02.26"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.26"] [UTCTime "17:44:11"] [WhiteElo "1845"] [BlackElo "1914"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [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 } e6 2. Nh3 b6 3. Qf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bb7 5. Ng5 Qxg5 6. h4 Qxb5 7. d3 Na5 8. Qe2 Bxg2 9. Rg1 Bh3 10. Qf3 Bf5 11. c4 Qc6 12. Qxc6 dxc6 13. Nc3 Bxd3 14. Kd2 Bxc4 15. Ne4 Bb4+ 16. Kc2 O-O-O 17. Kb1 Ne7 18. Rxg7 Bd3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1