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[Event "Duz-Khotimirsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/xEVExKgY"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Mate2017"] [Black "Alex_Alex"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "17:22:51"] [WhiteElo "1406"] [BlackElo "1957"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [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. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bd3 d5 4. Bb5 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. gxf3 Qd6 7. Bd3 O-O-O 8. Bf5+ Kb8 9. e4 g6 10. Bg4 dxe4 11. fxe4 h5 12. Bxh5 Rxh5 13. h4 Qd4 14. c3 Qxe4+ 15. Kf1 Qxh1+ 16. Ke2 Qe4+ 17. Kf1 Rxh4 18. f3 Rh1+ 19. Kg2 Qe1 20. Qc2 Qf1+ 21. Kg3 Rg1+ 22. Kh4 Qf2+ 23. Kh3 Qg2+ 24. Kh4 Qh1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1