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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/TDgaDGVp"] [Date "2026.03.07"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanSereda"] [Black "Vlad220117"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.07"] [UTCTime "10:13:56"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Stafford Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 { C42 Russian Game: Stafford Gambit } 4. Nxc6 dxc6 5. Qe2 Bc5 6. e5 Ng4 7. d4 Bxd4 8. Be3 Bxe5 9. f3 O-O 10. fxg4 Bxb2 11. Qf3 Bxa1 12. Qg3 Qg5 13. Bxg5 Re8+ 14. Be3 Bd4 15. Kd1 Rxe3 16. Qxc7 Bxg4+ 17. Kd2 Ree8 18. Qxb7 c5 19. Bc4 Be3+ 20. Kc3 Bd4+ 21. Kb3 Rab8 22. Qxb8 Rxb8+ 23. Ka4 Bd7+ 24. Ka3 Bb2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1