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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/PJKJK5Uh"] [Date "2025.07.31"] [Round "-"] [White "Iaroslav2016"] [Black "Academie22"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.07.31"] [UTCTime "17:23:00"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4 { C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } Bd6 5. d3 O-O 6. Be3 b6 7. O-O a6 8. h3 b5 9. Nxb5 axb5 10. Bxb5 Nb4 11. c3 c6 12. Bxc6 dxc6 13. cxb4 Ba6 14. Qc1 Bxd3 15. Rd1 Bxe4 16. Ng5 Bd5 17. a4 h6 18. Nf3 e4 19. Ne1 Qe8 20. Bc5 Bc7 21. Bxf8 Qe5 22. g3 Rxf8 23. f4 Qh5 24. h4 Bb6+ 25. Kf1 Qg4 26. a5 Qh3+ 27. Ng2 e3 28. axb6 Qxg2+ 29. Ke1 Qf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1