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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/TsTbLTVB"] [Date "2026.03.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Vlad1234"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.03.19"] [UTCTime "19:45:14"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } c5 3. g3 h5 4. h4 a5 5. f4 exf4 6. gxf4 d6 7. d4 Bg4 8. Qd3 Qf6 9. a4 Qxd4 10. Qxd4 cxd4 11. c5 dxc5 12. e5 c4 13. Rh2 d3 14. Rg2 Bc5 15. Rxg4 hxg4 16. Bxd3 cxd3 17. b3 Bb4+ 18. Kf1 d2 19. Bxd2 Bxd2 20. Ke2 Bxf4 21. h5 Rxh5 22. Nf3 gxf3+ 23. Kxf3 Rh4 24. Nc3 Ne7 25. e6 fxe6 26. Nd5 Nxd5 27. b4 Nxb4 28. Rb1 Nd3 29. Rd1 Ne5+ 30. Ke4 g5 31. Kd4 Nec6+ 32. Kc3 g4 33. Kb2 g3 34. Rd8+ Kxd8 35. Kb1 g2 36. Ka1 Rh2 37. Kb1 g1=Q# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1