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[Event "Rated Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/2sKe4ZC8"] [Date "2023.05.19"] [Round "-"] [White "KostVan"] [Black "XBOCT_C_KOTOM"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.05.19"] [UTCTime "18:36:22"] [WhiteElo "1540"] [BlackElo "1415"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-21"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Bf4 Ba3 3. Nxa3 Qh4 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Ng4 6. Nxh4 Nxf2 7. Kxf2 g5 8. Bxg5 Rg8 9. Bf4 Rxg2+ 10. Bxg2 Nc6 11. Bxc6 dxc6 12. Rg1 Bd7 13. Rg8+ Ke7 14. Rxa8 Be8 15. Bxc7 Kf8 16. Bd6+ Kg7 17. Qg4+ Kh6 18. Bf4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0