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• Casual •
Corresp.
Anonymous
russuana (1500?)
Checkmate • White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/WZYJDwh4"] [Date "2026.07.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "russuana"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.07.05"] [UTCTime "09:41:50"] [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 } e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nc6 4. Nf3 f6 5. b3 Bd7 6. Bd2 e5 7. e4 exd4 8. exd5 dxc3 9. dxc6 Qe7+ 10. Be2 cxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Bxc6 12. a3 Bd7 13. O-O O-O-O 14. Bc4 Be6 15. Qb4 g6 16. Rfe1 f5 17. Bxe6+ Kb8 18. Qc3 Bg7 19. Nd4 Nf6 20. Rad1 Ne4 21. Qb4 Qh4 22. Nc6+ Ka8 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Nxd8 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 Qxc2 26. Qxb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
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