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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Dz5UIH5w"] [Date "2025.12.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei2016"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.12.23"] [UTCTime "16:36:44"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. Be2 Nc6 4. Bh5 Nxh5 5. Qxh5 g6 6. Qe2 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. c4 Qxg2 9. Qf3 Qg5 10. h4 Qf4 11. Ke2 Bc5 12. Rh3 Qxf3+ 13. Kxf3 O-O 14. Rg3 f5 15. Nc3 e4+ 16. Ke2 b6 17. Nd5 Nb4 18. Nxc7 Rb8 19. Na6 Bxa6 20. Rb1 Bxc4+ 21. d3 exd3+ 22. Kd2 f4 23. Rg5 Kg7 24. Re5 Rbe8 25. Rg5 Nd5 26. Nh3 h6 27. Rxd5 Bxd5 28. Nxf4 g5 29. Nxd5 Re5 30. Nc7 Rc8 31. Na6 g4 32. Nxc5 Rexc5 33. Kxd3 Rd8+ 34. Ke4 g3 35. fxg3 h5 36. Kf3 Rd3+ 37. Be3 Rc2 38. Rf1 Kf6 39. a4 b5 40. axb5 a5 41. b6 Ke5 42. b7 Rxb2 43. Rc1 Kf5 44. Rc8 Ke5 45. b8=Q+ Kf5 46. Qxb2 Rd5 47. Qa3 Ke5 48. Qe7+ Kf5 49. Qf8+ Ke6 50. Rc6+ Ke5 51. Qf4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0