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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/NTpOnUYw"] [Date "2026.05.20"] [Round "-"] [White "EdChiriac"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.20"] [UTCTime "16:42:35"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. f4 exf4 3. exf4 c5 4. d3 d5 5. Qh5 h6 6. Qxh6 Qh4+ 7. Qxh4 f5 8. Qg5 Rh3 9. Qxf5 Rxh2 10. Qxd5 Rxg2 11. Qxg2 c4 12. Qe4+ Kd8 13. Qxc4 Bc5 14. Qxc5 b6 15. Qxb6+ Ke8 16. Qxb8 Kf8 17. Qxa7 Rb8 18. Qxb8 Ke8 19. Qxc8+ Kf7 20. Qxg8+ Ke7 21. Qxg7+ Kd8 22. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0