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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8Gs2PiIo"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "radu123"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "16:38:14"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } Na6 2. Bc4 d5 3. Bb3 Nc5 4. Bxd5 Qxd5 5. f3 Qd8 6. Nh3 a6 7. e4 Ne6 8. e5 Nf4 9. Nxf4 Nf6 10. exf6 exf6 11. Nd5 f5 12. Ne3 Bc5 13. Nxf5 Bxf5 14. d4 Bd6 15. c4 Bb4+ 16. Bd2 Bf8 17. Qa4+ c6 18. Bb4 Be7 19. Ba3 O-O 20. g4 Bd3 21. Nd2 Bc2 22. Qxc2 Qa5 23. d5 cxd5 24. b4 Qd8 25. Bb2 dxc4 26. Qc3 Rc8 27. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0