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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2jISIgRl"] [Date "2026.07.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.07.26"] [UTCTime "16:41:31"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } Bc5 3. Nh3 Qf6 4. Na3 b5 5. cxb5 Bxa3 6. bxa3 a5 7. Rb1 Bb7 8. Be2 g5 9. O-O h5 10. Nxg5 Qxg5 11. Bxh5 Rxh5 12. g4 Qxg4+ 13. Qxg4 Rh7 14. a4 Bxe4 15. Qxe4 d5 16. Qxd5 Nf6 17. Qh1 e4 18. Re1 e3 19. Re2 Kd8 20. Rxe3 c6 21. f4 cxb5 22. Ba3 bxa4 23. Qxa8 Rh8 24. Qxb8+ Kd7 25. Qxh8 Kc7 26. Qxf6 Kc8 27. Qxf7 Kd8 28. Rb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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