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[Event "Englisch Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tqz9qCOE"] [Date "2026.03.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Mate2017"] [Black "ArianaL"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.03.19"] [UTCTime "17:25:59"] [WhiteElo "1357"] [BlackElo "1070"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [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. Bc4 e4 3. Qh5 Qf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Qg4 g5 6. Nxe4 Nh6 7. Qh5 Qe7 8. Nf3 g4 9. Nfg5 Ng8 10. Bxf7+ Qxf7 11. Qxf7+ Kd8 12. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0