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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/I2WjeExD"] [Date "2026.05.04"] [Round "-"] [White "ANS"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.04"] [UTCTime "14:22:34"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 { C42 Russian Game: Three Knights Game } Bb4 4. Bd3 Bxc3 5. bxc3 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. h3 d6 8. g4 Nc6 9. a4 Re6 10. Ng5 Re8 11. Bc4 d5 12. exd5 Ne7 13. d3 e4 14. dxe4 h6 15. Ne6 Qd7 16. Bb5 Qd6 17. Ba3 Qe5 18. c4 Nxe4 19. f3 Nc3 20. Qe1 Qf6 21. h4 Bxe6 22. dxe6 c6 23. exf7+ Kxf7 24. g5 Qg6 25. Qxc3 cxb5 26. axb5 Nd5 27. Qd2 Re3 28. Qxd5+ Ke8 29. Rfe1 Rd8 30. Qc5 Re5 31. Rxe5+ Kf7 32. Rae1 hxg5 33. hxg5 Qh5 34. Rf5+ Kg8 35. Rd5 Rxd5 36. Qxd5+ Kh7 37. Qf5+ Kh8 38. Rd1 Qh2+ 39. Kxh2 g6 40. Qxg6 a6 41. Rd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0