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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8ik1yED2"] [Date "2026.05.18"] [Round "-"] [White "lichess AI level 1"] [Black "Valentin"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.18"] [UTCTime "14:32:03"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Barnes Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 f6 { B00 Barnes Defense } 2. Bc4 e5 3. Qf3 Bb4 4. c3 Bd6 5. Ne2 Na6 6. b4 Nh6 7. Na3 Bxb4 8. Nb5 Bxc3 9. dxc3 Rb8 10. O-O b6 11. Rd1 Rb7 12. Ba3 Qe7 13. h4 Qxa3 14. Nxa3 Nb4 15. Qh5+ { Black resigns. } 1-0