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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NFUqIEBj"] [Date "2025.08.15"] [Round "-"] [White "mat_eo"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.08.15"] [UTCTime "15:40:04"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B29"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 { B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation } Nc6 4. Be2 a6 5. O-O g6 6. d4 Bg7 7. d5 O-O 8. Bd2 Nb4 9. a3 Rb8 10. axb4 cxb4 11. Na4 b5 12. Nc5 e5 13. Bg5 h5 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. g3 Bg7 16. c4 bxc3 17. bxc3 g5 18. c4 bxc4 19. Bxc4 d6 20. Nxa6 Bh3 21. Nxb8 Qxb8 22. Nxg5 Qe8 23. Nxh3 f6 24. f4 exf4 25. gxf4 Qxe4 26. Ra4 Qe3+ 27. Nf2 Qxf2+ 28. Rxf2 f5 29. Rg2 h4 30. Qd4 Re8 31. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0