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[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/yaWbS7Yf"] [Date "2020.11.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Dominic"] [Black "GrigoreG"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.11.19"] [UTCTime "17:38:10"] [WhiteElo "1517"] [BlackElo "1511"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } g6 2. Bc4 Bg7 3. Qf3 Nh6 4. d4 Nc6 5. e4 b6 6. Bxh6 Rf8 7. Bxg7 e6 8. Bxf8 Kxf8 9. d5 Qe7 10. dxc6 dxc6 11. Qh3 e5 12. Qxh7 f6 13. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0