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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/4XuHX4KK"] [Date "2025.08.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Alex_Serbinov"] [Black "leonid1964sah21"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2025.08.11"] [UTCTime "17:48:06"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. c3 c5 3. b4 cxb4 4. a4 bxc3 5. Qd3 Qf6 6. Nxc3 Bb4 7. Rb1 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Nc6 9. Qxc6 Ne7 10. Qxc8+ Nxc8 11. Bg5 Qxg5 12. Rxb7 d5 13. Rxa7 O-O { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2