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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/Y0eUILz3"] [Date "2026.05.18"] [Round "-"] [White "russuana"] [Black "Stefan2014dk"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.05.18"] [UTCTime "17:26:08"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [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 } Nh6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Nf3 a6 7. d5 b5 8. Bd3 Nf5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. a4 Bd7 11. e4 bxa4 12. exf5 g6 13. f6 Bf5 14. Qe2+ Be7 15. Bc4 Nd7 16. Bxa6 Rxa6 17. Qxa6 Bxf6 18. Nd5 c6 19. Qxc6 Qa5+ 20. Bd2 Qc5 21. Qa8+ Nb8 22. Qxb8+ Kd7 23. Qb7+ Ke6 24. Nc7+ Kd6 25. Rxa4 Be4 26. Ng5 Bxg5 27. f3 Bxd2+ 28. Kxd2 Bxb7 29. Rha1 Qxc7 30. R1a3 Re8 31. Rd3+ Kc5 32. Rc3+ Kd5 33. Rd3+ Ke5 34. f4+ Kf5 35. Rad4 Bxg2 36. Rg3 Qa5+ 37. Kd3 Bf1+ 38. Kc2 Qc7+ 39. Kd1 Re2 40. Rd5+ Ke4 41. Ra5 Qc2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1