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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/GXx8CkY4"] [Date "2026.05.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Emanuel2013"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.01"] [UTCTime "17:27:34"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "English Defense #2"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 b6 { A40 English Defense #2 } 2. c4 Bb7 3. e4 g6 4. c5 Bg7 5. cxb6 axb6 6. d5 f5 7. exf5 gxf5 8. d6 cxd6 9. f3 e5 10. g4 f4 11. Bc4 Nf6 12. Nc3 d5 13. Qd3 dxc4 14. Qxc4 d5 15. Qe2 Ba6 16. Qxe5+ Kd7 17. Nxd5 Nc6 18. Nxf6+ Kc8 19. Qd5 Bxf6 20. Qxc6+ Kb8 21. g5 Bb7 22. Qxf6 Bd5 23. Qxf4+ Qc7 24. Qf6 Qd8 25. Qc6 Bxc6 26. Be3 b5 27. Rd1 Qe8 28. f4 Bxh1 29. Rd3 Be4 30. Kd2 Bxd3 31. Kxd3 Qd8+ 32. Bd4 Re8 33. f5 Kb7 34. g6 Rc8 35. gxh7 Rc4 36. h8=Q Rxh8 37. Kd2 Rxd4+ 38. Kc2 Qc8+ 39. Kb1 Rd1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1