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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/8zi6ayPh"] [Date "2026.05.26"] [Round "-"] [White "maneastefan"] [Black "russuana"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.26"] [UTCTime "15:02:57"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. g4 Nf6 5. c4 Nd4 6. b3 h5 7. Qd3 Nxg4 8. Nh3 Bg7 9. Nf4 Ne5 10. Qxd4 d5 11. Qc5 Nf3+ 12. Ke2 b6 13. Qb5+ Bd7 14. Qa6 Qg5 15. Qb7 Rd8 16. Qxc7 Nd4+ 17. Kd3 Rc8 18. Qxa7 Qxf4 19. Qxb6 Qxf2 20. Qxd4 Bxd4 21. Na3 Bxa1 22. Nc2 dxe4+ 23. Kxe4 Bc6+ 24. Kd3 Bxh1 25. Nxa1 { Black resigns. } 1-0