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[Event "Polugaevsky Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/4TAW8pL4"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "Razvan8"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "17:33:49"] [WhiteElo "1370"] [BlackElo "1546"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nh3 Nc6 4. Ng5 d5 5. Bd3 e4 6. Bb5 Be7 7. Bf1 O-O 8. Be2 Bf5 9. Bh5 g6 10. Be2 Ng4 11. f3 exf3 12. gxf3 Nge5 13. h4 f6 14. Nh3 Bxh3 15. Rxh3 f5 16. f4 Ng4 17. Rg3 Nh2 18. Rg2 Ng4 19. Bxg4 fxg4 20. Rxg4 Bxh4+ 21. Ke2 Nb4 22. a3 Nc6 23. a4 Bf6 24. Na3 Be7 25. Nb5 a6 26. Nc3 d4 27. Nd5 Qxd5 28. b3 Qh5 29. Kf3 dxe3 30. dxe3 Bd6 31. Qe2 Bxf4 32. exf4 Rfe8 33. Qg2 Nd4+ 34. Kg3 Ne2+ 35. Qxe2 Rxe2 36. Rh4 Qf5 37. Rg4 Qxc2 38. Ra3 { White wins on time. } 1-0