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[Event "ANS Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/xwx8KkOb"] [Date "2026.10.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Catalin17"] [Black "Petrica"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.10.16"] [UTCTime "16:42:15"] [WhiteElo "1374"] [BlackElo "1393"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [Variant "Three-check"] [TimeControl "240+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nc3 { A00 Van Geet Opening } Nf6 2. Nb5 Ng4 3. Nd6+ cxd6 4. Nf3 Nxf2 5. Nd4 Nd3+ 6. cxd3 Qa5 7. b4 Qh5 8. g4 Qh4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1