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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/R6XFO77W"] [Date "2026.06.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.28"] [UTCTime "17:03:21"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. d5 exd5 3. Qxd5 Nf6 4. Qd2 d5 5. c4 dxc4 6. b3 cxb3 7. Qb2 bxa2 8. Qxa2 Ne4 9. e3 g5 10. f3 Nc3 11. Nxc3 Bc5 12. Nh3 b5 13. Nxg5 Bxe3 14. Nge4 Bxc1 15. Rxc1 b4 16. Rb1 bxc3 17. Nxc3 c5 18. Ne4 f5 19. Nxc5 Qd5 20. Qxd5 Rf8 21. Qe5+ Kf7 22. Qd5+ Kf6 23. Qxa8 Ke5 24. Qxb8+ Kd5 25. Nb3 Kc6 26. Qxa7 Be6 27. Qxh7 Rc8 28. Nd4+ Kd5 29. Nb3 Kc6 30. g4 fxg4 31. fxg4 Bxg4 32. Nd4+ Kd5 33. Nb5 Rc5 34. Na3 Ra5 35. Qc7 Rxa3 36. Qc1 Re3+ 37. Qxe3 Bh3 38. Qxh3 Kd4 39. Rb5 Ke4 40. Qh4+ Ke3 41. Rg1 Kf3 42. Rgg5 Ke3 43. Rb3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0