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A00 Van't Kruijs Opening
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Time out, White is victorious
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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/w58OOzKE"] [Date "2025.04.12"] [Round "-"] [White "david781"] [Black "raresoancea1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.12"] [UTCTime "07:19:32"] [WhiteElo "1412"] [BlackElo "1057"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+35"] [BlackRatingDiff "-27"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } d5 2. Bb5+ c6 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. Be2 Ng4 5. Bxg4 d4 6. Bxc8 Qxc8 7. exd4 c5 8. dxc5 Qe6+ 9. Ne2 h5 10. O-O Rh6 11. h3 Rg6 12. Nf4 Qf5 13. Nxg6 Qxg6 14. d4 Nd7 15. Nc3 Nf6 16. Re1 Ng4 17. hxg4 Qxg4 18. f3 Qxg2+ 19. Kxg2 h4 20. Kh3 f5 21. Nd5 e5 22. Nc7+ Kf7 23. Nxa8 a5 24. Nc7 Kg6 25. dxe5 Kh5 26. Ne6 Kg6 27. Nxf8+ Kh5 28. Qd2 { White wins on time. } 1-0