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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IJcBByCP"] [Date "2026.02.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Rose98"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.02.18"] [UTCTime "14:36:55"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Ware Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 a5 { B00 Ware Defense } 2. Nc3 Ra7 3. d4 Ra6 4. b3 Rc6 5. d5 Rc4 6. b4 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2