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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/T0sdA7zY"] [Date "2026.05.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Ianis09"] [Black "Vlad1234"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.05.03"] [UTCTime "07:30:39"] [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. c3 c4 5. b3 cxb3 6. axb3 Qc7 7. Qg4 Be7 8. Bc4 g6 9. Nh3 h5 10. O-O hxg4 11. Na3 gxh3 12. gxh3 f5 13. Nb5 Bf6 14. Nxc7+ Kd8 15. Nxa8 Ke8 16. Ba3 Ne7 17. Bd6 Nbc6 18. Bd5 Bxc3 19. Rac1 b5 20. Rxc3 b4 21. Rc5 Nd4 22. Bxe7 Kxe7 23. Re1+ Kf8 24. Rc4 Kg7 25. Rxd4 Kh6 26. Rc1 Kh5 27. Bf7 Rf8 28. Nb6 d6 29. Nxc8 Rxc8 30. Rxc8 d5 31. Rxd5 Kh6 32. Rh8+ Kg7 33. Rdd8 Kxf7 34. Rd6 g5 35. Rh7+ Ke8 36. Ra6 gxf4 37. Raxa7 f3 38. Ra8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0