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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Bd7XVM4e"] [Date "2025.05.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Black12"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.05.22"] [UTCTime "11:49:56"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A20"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4 e5 { A20 English Opening: King's English Variation } 2. e3 Nc6 3. d4 e4 4. f4 Qh4+ 5. Kd2 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 Qf2+ 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. b3 O-O 9. Ba3 Nxd4 10. exd4 Ng4 11. Bxb4 Qe3+ 12. Ke1 Qf2+ 13. Kd2 e3+ 14. Kc2 b6 15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. h3 Nf6 17. Qd2 exd2 18. Kxd2 c5 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Na4 Bb7 21. Nxc5 Bxg2 22. Bxg2 Qxg2 23. Nxd7+ Nxd7 24. h4 Rd8 25. c5 Nxc5+ 26. Kc2 Qxe2+ 27. Kc1 Qd2+ 28. Kb1 Nd3 29. Rg1 Qb2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1