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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/H4nyz43Z"] [Date "2026.06.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "samii77r"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.13"] [UTCTime "11:04:05"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. e3 Bb4+ 3. c3 Bf8 4. c4 d5 5. cxd5 Bd7 6. dxe6 Bxe6 7. d5 Bxd5 8. e4 Be6 9. e5 Bg4 10. e6 Bxd1 11. exf7+ Kxf7 12. a3 b5 13. a4 Bb4+ 14. Nd2 Bxd2+ 15. Kxd1 Bb4+ 16. Kc2 Nh6 17. g4 Qd7 18. h3 Rd8 19. axb5 Qd3+ 20. Bxd3 Na6 21. Bxh7 Nc5 22. Ra6 Nxa6 23. bxa6 Rac8 24. Kb3 Rb8 25. Ka4 Rd3 26. Bxh6 Bc5 27. Bxd3 Rb4+ 28. Ka5 gxh6 29. Ne2 Rxb2 30. Bb5 Ra2+ 31. Ba4 c6 32. Nd4 Bxd4 33. g5 hxg5 34. h4 Bc3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1