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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8kjuBHEy"] [Date "2025.04.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Albatros"] [Black "Ianis2108"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.04.29"] [UTCTime "15:37:56"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Ware Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a5 { B00 Ware Defense } 2. Nf3 Ra6 3. Bc4 Rc6 4. O-O Rxc4 5. d3 Rxc2 6. Qxc2 b5 7. Ne5 b4 8. Qb3 a4 9. Qxa4 Ba6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Nc6 12. Qxa6 Nxe5 13. Nd2 Nxd3 14. Nf3 h5 15. Qxd3 Rh6 16. Ne5 f6 17. Nf3 Rg6 18. a4 f5 19. Ne5 fxe4 20. Qxe4 Rxg2+ 21. Qxg2 Nh6 22. Qg6+ Nf7 23. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0