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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/E1ua905x"] [Date "2026.01.30"] [Round "-"] [White "ANS"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.30"] [UTCTime "16:19:11"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 { C42 Petrov's Defense } 3. Bd3 Bd6 4. O-O O-O 5. Nc3 h6 6. a3 Ng4 7. b4 Re8 8. h3 Nh2 9. Nxh2 Re6 10. Nf3 Rf6 11. Bb2 Bf8 12. Nd5 Rd6 13. Nc3 Rg6 14. Nxe5 Bd6 15. Nxg6 Bh2+ 16. Kxh2 fxg6 17. e5 Qe7 18. Bxg6 Qxe5+ 19. g3 b6 20. f4 Qd6 21. Nb5 Qxg6 22. Nxc7 Bb7 23. Nxa8 Qc6 24. Nxb6 Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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