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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/7996yKTQ"] [Date "2026.06.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Dacian20244"] [Black "paliciucpavel"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.04"] [UTCTime "16:08:14"] [WhiteElo "1571"] [BlackElo "1587"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [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 } Nh6 2. d4 g6 3. g4 Bg7 4. g5 Nf5 5. e4 Nh4 6. Nf3 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 O-O 8. Rg1 e6 9. Rg3 d5 10. Rh3 e5 11. Rh4 dxe4 12. Qxe4 Nc6 13. f4 exf4 14. Qxf4 Re8+ 15. Be2 Nxd4 16. Qd2 Rxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Nxe2 18. Kxe2 Qe8+ 19. Be3 b6 20. Nc3 Ba6+ 21. Kd2 Rd8+ 22. Ke1 Qxe3+ 23. Ne2 Re8 24. Rf4 Qxe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1