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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/DTF3a4Yp"] [Date "2026.08.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "russuana"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.08.20"] [UTCTime "15:26:58"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Queen's Knight"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Queen's Knight } f5 3. exf5 exf5 4. Nd5 Nf6 5. c3 c6 6. Ne3 b5 7. b4 Bb7 8. Ba3 d6 9. d4 c5 10. dxc5 dxc5 11. bxc5 Na6 12. Nxf5 b4 13. cxb4 Nd5 14. b5 Nac7 15. b6 axb6 16. cxb6 Ne6 17. Bc1 g6 18. Nh4 g5 19. Nhf3 Bg7 20. Bb5+ Ke7 21. Ba3+ Kf7 22. Nxg5+ Nxg5 23. Qe2 Nc3 24. Qh5+ Ke6 25. Bc4+ Kf6 26. Rd1 Qxb6 27. h4 Rhe8+ 28. Kf1 Rxa3 29. hxg5+ Ke7 30. Re1+ Kd8 31. Qxe8+ Kc7 32. Re7+ Kd6 33. Rh6+ Bxh6 34. gxh6 Rxa2 35. Re6+ Kc5 36. Qe7+ Kxc4 37. Rxb6 Bc8 38. Rc6+ Kb5 39. Rxc3 Ra1+ 40. Ke2 Ka6 41. Rxc8 Rxg1 42. Qe6+ Ka5 43. Ra8+ Kb5 44. Rb8+ Ka4 45. Qe4+ Ka3 46. Qa8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0