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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Iol36lZ5"] [Date "2026.01.28"] [Round "-"] [White "ANS"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.28"] [UTCTime "15:21:58"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 { C44 King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation } 3. Bd3 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. Nc3 d5 6. exd5 Ne7 7. a3 Nexd5 8. Nxd5 Qxd5 9. b4 Bd4 10. Rb1 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Qe6 13. c3 Bb6 14. Bb2 Qxh3 15. c4 Rd8 16. Be4 Nxe4 17. fxe4 Rd3 18. Qe2 Rg3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1