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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Xux9M1px"] [Date "2025.09.11"] [Round "-"] [White "ioanlaur"] [Black "Anonymous"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2025.09.11"] [UTCTime "16:55:02"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A20"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4 e5 { A20 English Opening: King's English Variation } 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Ne7 4. Nf3 Nec6 5. Qd1 Ne7 6. e3 Ng8 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nc3 f5 9. Nd4 Nxd4 10. exd4 f4 11. Bxf4 d6 12. O-O b6 13. Re1+ Kd7 14. Bf5+ Kc6 15. Qf3+ d5 16. cxd5+ Kb7 17. Bxc8+ Kxc8 18. Qh5 b5 19. Re8 h6 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8 21. Re1 b4 22. Nb5 a6 23. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0