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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/UVjQSWbr"] [Date "2025.06.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Albatros"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.06.25"] [UTCTime "10:33:27"] [WhiteElo "?"] [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. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Rb1 d6 7. b4 Bb6 8. b5 Na5 9. Bb3 Nxb3 10. cxb3 Ng4 11. Nd5 Bc5 12. b6 cxb6 13. b4 Be6 14. e4 Rc8 15. bxc5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Rxc5 17. Qb3 e4 18. Ng5 Qxg5 19. d4 Qh4 20. dxc5 Qxh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1