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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YtNzKMsW"] [Date "2026.02.19"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.19"] [UTCTime "18:14:24"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [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 } e5 2. Qh5 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. Qf3 Nf6 5. Nh3 e4 6. Qd1 d5 7. Bb5 Bg4 8. f3 exf3 9. gxf3 Bxh3 10. e4 dxe4 11. fxe4 Qd6 12. Qe2 O-O-O 13. e5 Nxe5 14. Qe3 Qd5 15. Qxh3+ Kb8 16. Qb3 Qxh1+ 17. Ke2 Qxh2+ 18. Ke3 Nfg4+ 19. Ke4 f5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1