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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/S9BUv2EG"] [Date "2025.05.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Albatros"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.05.24"] [UTCTime "15:45:38"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Ware Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. a4 { A00 Ware Opening } e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. b3 Nc6 4. h4 Bc5 5. e4 d6 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. Nf3 Qd7 8. d3 O-O 9. O-O Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd4 11. Qg3 Nxc2 12. Ra2 Nb4 13. Bg5 c6 14. Bxf6 b5 15. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0