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• Casual •
Corresp.
Anonymous
ANS (1500?)
Checkmate • Black is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/6CRLcgWj"] [Date "2025.12.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "ANS"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.12.26"] [UTCTime "16:18:17"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Ware Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. a4 { A00 Ware Opening } e6 2. h4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bd6 4. e4 O-O 5. h5 g6 6. hxg6 fxg6 7. f4 e5 8. f5 g5 9. g4 Nc6 10. Nd5 Nxe4 11. Bg2 Ng3 12. Rh3 Nxf5 13. gxf5 Rxf5 14. Ne3 Rf8 15. b4 Nxb4 16. d4 exd4 17. Nf5 Rxf5 18. Be4 Re5 19. Nf3 Re6 20. Nxg5 Re5 21. Bf4 Rxe4+ 22. Kd2 Rxf4 23. Rha3 Qxg5 24. c3 dxc3+ 25. Kxc3 Nd5+ 26. Kd3 b6 27. Rb3 Ba6+ 28. Kc2 Ne3+ 29. Kd2 Nxd1 30. Kxd1 c5 31. Rab1 c4 32. Re3 Rf2 33. Ke1 Qg1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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