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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/1dvqCWIc"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Catalin17"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "10:37:59"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } d5 2. Bb5+ c6 3. Bd3 e5 4. e4 Nd7 5. exd5 cxd5 6. c4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Qc7 8. Bd5 Ngf6 9. Bxf7+ Kxf7 10. Qh5+ Nxh5 11. d4 Qxc1+ 12. Ke2 Qxb2+ 13. Kf1 Qxa1 14. Nf3 Qxb1+ 15. Ke2 Qxh1 16. Ng1 Qxg1 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Kd2 Qxf2+ 19. Kd1 Nc4 20. Kc1 Qd2+ 21. Kb1 Qb2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1