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[Event "Casual Standard game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Cko6M5sd"] [Date "2025.10.22"] [Round "-"] [White "kmi_26"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.10.22"] [UTCTime "12:14:48"] [WhiteElo "1576"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "From Position"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "1rk3nr/2p2ppp/2n1bb2/pN2p2P/QPP1P3/P2B1NP1/5P2/R1B1K2R w KQ - 1 17"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 17. bxa5 Be7 18. a6 g5 19. Bxg5 h6 20. Bxe7 Ngxe7 21. a7 Ng8 22. axb8=B Nxb8 23. Qa7 Bd5 24. Qxc7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0