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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/715YWSZh"] [Date "2026.09.17"] [Round "-"] [White "LucasSova"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.09.17"] [UTCTime "15:43:08"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 Nc6 { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Qh5 Nd4 3. Qd5 Nb5 4. Qxb5 Nf6 5. Qe5 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 h5 7. Bc4 Rh6 8. Qf4 Rc6 9. Qd4 Rxc4 10. Qxc4 g5 11. Qc5 e5 12. Qxe5+ Be7 13. Qh8+ Bf8 14. Qxh5 Ba3 15. bxa3 Qf6 16. Qh8+ Ke7 17. Qh7 Qxf2+ 18. Kxf2 d5 19. h4 c5 20. hxg5 Bg4 21. Rh4 Rh8 22. Qxh8 f5 23. Rh6 Bd1 24. Qg7+ Kd8 25. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0