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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/MgVIiEHZ"] [Date "2026.01.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "kmi_26"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.28"] [UTCTime "07:54:27"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1576"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Knight Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 { C40 King's Knight Opening } Bd6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. Re1 c5 8. e5 Bxe5 9. Nf5 d6 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. Qd2 a5 12. Be4 Nd4 13. Re3 Nxf5 14. Bxf5 Bxf5 15. f4 Bxf4 16. Rf3 Bxd2 17. Bxd2 Bxc2 18. Re3 Rxe3 19. Bxe3 Ng4 20. h3 Nxe3 21. Re1 Qe7 22. Ne4 Qxe4 23. Rxe3 Qxe3+ 24. Kh2 Re8 25. b4 axb4 26. a4 Re4 27. a5 Qf4+ 28. Kh1 Re1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1