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Corresp.
ANS (1500?)
Anonymous
Checkmate • Black is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/RtfeV5GP"] [Date "2026.07.17"] [Round "-"] [White "ANS"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.07.17"] [UTCTime "15:30:46"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [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. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d5 4. Bxd5 Be6 5. Bf3 Qf6 6. d3 O-O-O 7. Be4 h5 8. Nf3 Nh6 9. O-O g5 10. h3 g4 11. hxg4 Bxg4 12. Ne2 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Nf5 14. e4 Nh4 15. c3 Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 Rg8+ 17. Ng3 h4 18. d4 hxg3 19. fxg3 exd4 20. g4 dxc3 21. Qe1 Bc5+ 22. Kg2 Qg7 23. bxc3 f5 24. exf5 Ne5 25. Bf4 Nxg4 26. fxg4 Qxg4+ 27. Kh2 Rh8+ 28. Qh4 Rxh4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1
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