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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/CNuGlXDr"] [Date "2025.10.16"] [Round "-"] [White "ioanlaur"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.10.16"] [UTCTime "16:38:18"] [WhiteElo "1216"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } Bb4+ 3. c3 Ba5 4. b4 Bb6 5. a4 Nc6 6. a5 e5 7. d5 Nce7 8. axb6 axb6 9. Bb2 Ng6 10. Nf3 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 h5 12. Be2 c6 13. O-O cxd5 14. Qxd5 h4 15. Bc4 h3 16. g3 N6e7 17. Qxe5 f6 18. Qf4 g5 19. Qe3 Nc6 20. Bxg8 Rxg8 21. Rd1 g4 22. Qh6 Rf8 23. Nh4 Ne5 24. Nf5 d5 25. Rxd5 Bxf5 26. Rxd8+ Kxd8 27. exf5 Nf3+ 28. Kh1 Re8 29. Qxf6+ Kd7 30. Qf7+ Re7 31. Qd5+ Ke8 32. Qd1 b5 33. Nd2 Rc7 34. Nxf3 Rd7 35. Qe2+ Re7 36. Qxb5+ Rd7 37. Ne5 Kd8 38. Qxd7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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